A creative space for women to connect, unwind and belong. 

Your new favourite way to spend an evening.

Welcome to The Colour Social — a community bringing women together across Essex through beautiful, relaxed adult colouring experiences.

Whether you love colouring, want to meet like-minded women in your local area or simply fancy something different to do, we've created a space just for you.

Come on your own or bring a friend. Enjoy premium colouring materials, beautiful illustrations and good conversation in a welcoming, low-pressure setting.

No experience needed. Just come as you are.

Come for the colouring. Stay for the company.

More than Just Colouring. 

Because finding somewhere to go, meet people and just be yourself shouldn't be difficult.

We know that sometimes you want something different from another evening on the sofa, another gym class or another trip to the same places.

Somewhere you can be creative without pressure.

Somewhere you can enjoy a proper catch-up with a friend.

Somewhere you can arrive on your own and feel welcome.

That's why we created The Colour Social.

A relaxed space where creativity brings people together and conversations happen naturally.

Come for the colouring. Stay for the company.

 Don't just take our word for it... 

The loveliest part of The Colour Social? The people who come along. 💕

From passionate colouring enthusiasts to women looking to make new connections, every guest brings something special to the table.

Real words from the women who joined us around the colouring table.

  •  “Meeting new people im new to the area so was lovely.” 

    — Maria Galea

  •  “Social atmosphere, everyone very friendly and approachable, really fun evening, brilliant resources” 

    — Liz Clakson

  •  “the beautiful pictures and pens and pencisl were such good quality” 

    — Mandy

  •  “Relaxing, friendly atmosphere, new materials, variety of colours, great set up” 

    — Amy

  •  “Beautiful images and making friends” 

    — Danielle Windecker-Hilton

  •  “Relaxing, therapeutic community event” 

    — Joy

Upcoming Events

 Bringing creativity to our local community 

 Halloween Special Event 🎃 The Colour Social x Clayhill Vineyard Café  

Clayhill Vineyard Café
Saturday 31st October | 12–2pm

We're bringing a special Halloween edition of The Colour Social to Clayhill Vineyard Café.

Expect two relaxed hours of colouring, chatting and switching off, with a specially curated collection of Halloween, autumnal and cosy illustrations.

🎨 All materials provided
🖼️ High-quality, frame-worthy artwork to take home
🥂 A drink included
🎟️ £22 per person

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Here's exactly what your ticket includes 🎨

Your creativity. Your colours. Your evening.

Everything you need for a beautiful creative experience, all included.

No lessons. No pressure. No right or wrong way to colour. Just two lovely hours to relax, get creative and enjoy good company.

Here's what's waiting for you:

🎨 Two exclusive illustrations
Choose one beautiful design to colour during your session, plus a second to take home and enjoy whenever inspiration strikes.

✨ Beautiful, professional-quality prints
Every illustration is professionally printed on premium 200gsm paper and individually wrapped to keep it clean, protected and beautifully presented. Perfect for creating artwork you'll be proud to display.

🖍️ Premium colouring materials
Explore our carefully selected collection of high-quality colouring pencils and pens, with plenty of gorgeous colours to choose from.

💌 Your very own Colour Social Pack
Receive your own Colour Social Pack to keep your illustrations and finished creations together, helping to protect your artwork on its journey home.

💕 Creativity and connection
Enjoy two hours in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Come with friends or on your own, meet other local women and enjoy an evening at your own pace.

🎁 Exclusive event-only offers
Enjoy special offers on additional illustrations and Colour Social goodies, exclusively available to our event guests.

All you need to do is turn up, choose your colours and enjoy yourself.

Come for the colouring. Stay for the company.

Choose it. Colour it. Take it home. 🎨

Your Colour Social artwork is designed to be enjoyed beyond the evening — choose something you love, colour it your way and take home a piece you’ve created yourself.

Choose a Design You Love

Pick from a collection of original Colour Social illustrations, with something to suit your mood — from Bold & Easy, to Medium, to more detailed designs you can really get lost in.

Make it completely your own

Use our quality colouring pencils and pens and take your time. There’s no right or wrong way to colour — choose the colours you love and create something that feels completely yours.

Take home something worth keeping

Your artwork is printed on high-quality paper and designed to be frame-worthy. Take your finished piece home, finish it later if you like, or pop it into an A4 frame and display what you created.

Coming on your own? ❤️

Please do.

You don't need to know anyone before you arrive.

Colouring means you've already got something to do as soon as you sit down, so there's none of that awkward feeling of standing in a room wondering who to talk to.

Chat loads. Chat a little. Or happily get lost in your colouring.

There's no right way to be social here.

  • 1. Arrive 

    Grab Yourself a Drink and Take a Seat 

  • 2.Choose

    Choose the Illustration you would love to colour

  • 3. Colour

    Help Yourself to the Pencils and Pens and Colour at your own pace

  • 4.Connect

    Chat, laugh, quietly colour — or a little bit of everything.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to be Good at Art?

Not at all. This isn't an art class. Colour however you like.

Can I come on my own?

Absolutely. Solo guests are very welcome.

Do I need to bring anything?

No. Your Colour Social Pack and colouring materials will be waiting for you. If you would like to bring any colouring projects along with you, you are welcome.

Is Food and Drink Included?

Food and drink arrangements vary depending on the event and venue.

Please check the individual event listing for details of what is included with your ticket. Where food or drinks are not included, they may be available to purchase directly from the venue.

What If i cant attend?

You can cancel for a full refund up to 7 days before the event. Within 7 days, your place is non-refundable but can be transferred to somebody else. See our Refund & Cancellation Policy for full details.

The Colour Social is proud to work with lovely local venues and businesses to bring women together through creativity, connection and good company.

From cosy evenings in local pubs to relaxing afternoons at beautiful venues, every location adds something special to The Colour Social experience.

Discover the wonderful places that help bring our events to life.