Invasion Colchester @InvColchester
A FREE charity fundraising event involving Stormtroopers, superheroes and the like... Takes place on Sat 6 September 2025, 10am - 4pm! invasioncolchester.co.uk Colchester, England Joined February 2012-
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🎄 The Maldon Grinch will be at the Colchester Christmas Lights this Saturday at 5pm, collecting donations for the MS Trust on behalf of Invasion Colchester. 💙 Donate: justgiving.com/page/the-grinc… @MSTrust #InvasionColchester #MaldonGrinch #MSTrust #Colchester #Xmas #JustGiving
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🦸♀️ Huge thanks to all our cosplayers, groups & volunteers who made #InvasionColchester shine! From @ukgarrison to @UKGhostbusters & every hero in between — you’re the heart of it all 💛 👉 Full list: invasioncolchester.co.uk/#thankyou #ThankYou #Cosplay #ColchesterEvents
🎟️ Big thanks to our amazing Prize Draw Donators! From @CulverSquare to @FenwickStores @Firstsite @ShopLionWalk & more — your generosity helped raise thousands for charity 💜 👉 Full list: invasioncolchester.co.uk/#thankyou #InvasionColchester #ThankYou
💚 Huge thanks to our amazing Sponsors & Charity Partners for making #InvasionColchester possible! @StHelenaHospice @cihospcharity @mnessexmind @acecomics @CulverSquare @ShopLionWalk @FenwickStores @Beresfords + more 🙌 See the full list 👉 invasioncolchester.co.uk/#thankyou
🟩 UPDATE: With a few extra donations still coming in, the final total has now climbed to £19,612.36! 🎉 Thank you once again to everyone who donated and supported us — you’ve helped make an even bigger difference 💚
💥 GRAND TOTAL FOR 2025 💥 We raised an incredible £19,534.64 for @StHelenaHospice @CIHospCharity & @MNEssexMind! 💚💜💛 Huge thanks to sponsors including @CulverSquare @ShopLionWalk @FenwickStores & more 🙏 Details 👉 invasioncolchester.co.uk/#total #InvasionColchester
🎟️ Prize Draw winners announced! ✅ £2,536 raised for @StHelenaHospice 💜 🙌 Huge thanks to sponsors incl. Culver Square, Fenwick, Lion Walk, Curzon, Mercury Theatre & more. Winners 👉 invasioncolchester.co.uk/#prize-draw #InvasionColchester #PrizeDraw
🙌 Thank you @md_britartist for your incredible support of #InvasionColchester! Your charity art auction added a huge boost to funds raised for 💜 @StHelenaHospice 💙 @MNEEMind 💛 @CIHospCharity 🎨👏
🐾 A huge success! The first Dog Fancy Dress Competition, hosted by Poochios Pet Supplies, was full of beautiful dogs & brilliant costumes 🐶🏆 Congrats to the winners — and every pup who joined the fun! #InvasionColchester #DogFancyDress #Poochios
💚 The Maldon Grinch is back this Oct! 💚 Charity photo sessions at Little Smilers raising funds for the MS Society 🎄 📸 £50 / 30 mins + print + goodie bag 🎁 Perfect for Christmas cards & gifts ☎️ 01621 859101 | littlesmilers.co.uk
🎟️ LAST CHANCE! Today’s the final day to grab Invasion Colchester Prize Draw tickets at @acecomics. Win big & support 💜 @StHelenaHospice 💙 @MNEEMind 💛 @CIHospCharity Draw: Sept 25 — don’t miss out! #InvasionColchester
⏳✨ FINAL HOURS! ✨⏳ Mark Davies’ Among The Clouds (Star Wars) auction ends 7pm tonight! 🎨 Limited Edition #1AP | Starts £200 | Supports Invasion Colchester charities 💜💙💛 👉 Bid: markdaviesbritishartist.co.uk/products/invas…
🚗✨ Star Cars roll out of Culver Square to close #InvasionColchester! Gran Torino, US Cop Car, KITT, Lightning McQueen & TWO Ecto-1s 👏 What a send-off!
🙌 That’s a wrap for #InvasionColchester 2025! Thank you to costumers, guests & especially our volunteers 💖 Raising funds for 💜 @StHelenaHospice 💙 @MNEEMind 💛 @CIHospCharity 🎶 After Party: Dutchy DJ @ Popina (4–10pm) 📸 Don’t forget to share your photos & tag us!
⏳⚡ 15 minutes to go! ⚡⏳ Last chance to see the cars, dinosaurs, Ghostbusters, music, guests & more before #InvasionColchester wraps at 4pm.
⏳ Less than 30 mins left of #InvasionColchester! Grab a final selfie with the TARDIS & Doctor Who crew in @LionWalkSC before we wrap at 4pm 🚀
🤖 Optimus Prime & Bumblebee are outside @Fenwick_UK for #InvasionColchester! 🚛💥 Inside: Mark Davies’ gallery + exclusive Star Wars art auction 🎨 supporting our charities. The High St is buzzing — come see it!
👀 There’s a fair few people out in @LionWalkSC today… #InvasionColchester is in full swing! 🎉 Come join us until 4pm 🚀
👀 This was earlier in @CulverSquare — it’s even busier now! Ghostbusters, Dinosaurs & Princesses are a huge draw at #InvasionColchester 🎉
🦇🚗 The Batmobile has arrived at #InvasionColchester! 📍 See it today @LionWalkSC — the ultimate star car selfie spot 👀✨
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