Art of the Roadz FREE FEST
A free urban arts festival for all the family in Colchester.
A free urban arts festival for all the family in Colchester.
- Outdoor live music performances by Art of the Roadz resident performers.
- Learn to skate with the Dry Skate Project.
- Breakdancing lessons with Isaac James.
- Make a collaborative spray paint artwork with street artist Eyesaw.
- Food and drinks will be available to purchase.
The Art of the Roadz project is funded by Essex County Council via the Arts and Cultural Fund, Colchester City Council, the Tudwick Foundation and Grassroots Charity.
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