Come down to Lion Walk Shopping Centre for our busy bees and friends event. From Thursday 31st May – Saturday 2nd June from 11am – 4pm. We will have craft events, book readings, wildlife experts and a fantastic trail to complete. See you there!
News & Events
Lion Walk Shopping Centre Reports Excellence 2017
We’re delighted to report that things are looking good for Lion Walk! Despite the ever-changing, and at times particularly challenging retail landscape, we have been able to report an upturn in footfall, reflecting the enormous support given by both the townspeople and tourists in the region. Defying some of the
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National Tea Day Competition
Win delicious tea and scrumptious cake for two at Deja Brew. Visit our Facebook page here to enter. Terms and Conditions One entry per person All entries to be submitted via Facebook No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are illegible, delayed or damaged electronically or online during the
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Early Closing
Due to bad weather conditions, some stores have not been able to open or will be closing early today. Please check the store you wish to visit for opening times.
Valentine’s Day Competition
Win a luxury Valentine’s day bundle worth over £100. Visit our Facebook page here to enter. Terms and Conditions One entry per person All entries to be submitted via Facebook No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are illegible, delayed or damaged electronically or online during the promotion There
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Christmas Huts at Lion Walk
Our Lion Walk festive huts in December 2017 were a popular place to pick up some Christmas gifts. Take a look at the images of our huts here…
Lion Walk Snow Garden
Did you come along to our Snow Garden in December? Everybody LOVED it and enjoyed playing in the snow. It was our very own winter wonderland in Colchester. We even had a visit from Santa Claus himself. Look at the fun we had here…
Lion Walk Light Switch On
We think our 2017 Christmas Lights Switch On was perhaps the best ever yet. We had a brilliant turn out at Lion Walk to watch us switch on the 2017 Christmas Lights along with Dream 100 FM. Take a look at the photos here…
Magical Mini Wonderland Launches In Lion Walk
Whatever the weather, it’s going to be a white Christmas this year in Colchester! Because we are bringing a magical, snowy experience to shoppers with the launch of a fun-filled Snow Garden. The mini wonderland will be open to the public on specific days in November and December, starting from
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Our Lights Switch On Will Be A Night To Remember
There will be not one, not two, but three singing sensations at our official Christmas Lights Switch On ceremony, as well as an amazing fireworks display and the town’s very own Deputy Mayor. The festivities kick off at 5:30pm on Wednesday 29 November, when Cllr Peter Chillingworth will take to
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Half Term Sportacular
Bring your children down to Lion Walk during Half Term to enjoy some FREE Sportacular fun! There will be the chance for children to decorate Frisbee or bat and balls to take home and enjoy the summer days outside. For those children over the age of 4 they can also
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The Colchester Town and Country Show
Are you attending The Colchester Town and Country Show this weekend? Grab a FREE brownie from Red Lion Hotel when you buy a paper from Daily Gazette and Essex County Newspapers’ stand!
Tales & Teapots
Event Details Date: Friday, 2nd June 2017 Time: 2pm – 4pm
LION’S KING ON RIDE TO RIO
Dominic King to join the Ride to Rio at Lion Walk Shopping Centre Colcestrian Olympian Dominic King will be at Lion Walk in Colchester town centre at 10am tomorrow (Friday 25 March) to support the shopping centre’s Ride to RIo Sport Relief fund raising Challenge. Long distance walker, Dominic qualified
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Centre Works
We’re having some work done on the grill on the crossroads between TopShop, WHSmith, the iStore and Vison Express. We know the barriers mean the walkway offers limited space and we do apologise for the inconvenience. Please be assured that everything will be back to normal very soon. If you
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7 Days, 7 Presents
This Christmas you have the chance over 7 Days to win 7 Presents that are up for grabs. All you have to do it like our posts on Facebook and comment in response to our daily questions for your chance to win. Here is what you could win: Day
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Lion Walk and Red Lion Yard’s Santa’s Post Office
Santa’s Post Office is back bigger and better than ever! Children will once again have the chance to write their letters to Santa in the hope that they have been good enough for a reply in time for Christmas. This year, there will be a charge of £1 with
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STUDENTS STUDENTS STUDENTS
Topman are offering 20% off to all students for a limited time only! Simply show a valid student card to redeem this offer. Valid from 23rd September – 3rd October 2016.
CELEBRATE THE OLYMPIC SPIRIT AT LION WALK & RED LION YARD
Colchester’s Lion Walk Shopping Centre and Red Lion Yard are inviting shoppers to join them in celebrating the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics. Three brightly coloured, Olympic information towers are now on display in the centre. Each tower represents one word of the Olympic motto, FASTER-HIGHER-STRONGER and provides visitors with the
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LOCAL SCHOOLS LION WALK OLYMPIC ART PROJECT
To celebrate this year’s Olympics Lion Walk Shopping Centre & Red Lion Yard in Colchester town centre asked four local schools to create works of art depicting the Olympic ethos, its iconic symbols and what the games mean to the pupils. Pupils from Lexden Springs, Kingswode Hoe, St John’s Green
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