Revamped play area unveiled at Baddow Hall Park
15 July 2025
Claire Snewin
A play area in Great Baddow has been given a make-over, offering children and families new play equipment and a more accessible location.
Local children win Chelmsford Theatre competition with witty Snow White lines
Three children have been selected as the ‘Voice of Panto’ this winter following a competition run by Chelmsford Theatre.
Children invited to become the welcoming voice of Chelmsford Theatre’s panto this winter
Chelmsford Theatre is inviting children aged 5 to 11 to become the voice that welcomes audiences to this year’s pantomime.
Free family fun at Chelmsford’s Recycling Open Day
On Saturday 31 August, from 10am to 1pm, Freighter House in Chelmsford is hosting a free-to-attend Recycling Open Day.
Hundreds of free meals provided at Picnic in the Park
Picnic in the Park provided free entertainment and over 270 nutritious lunches to children entitled to free school meals.
Skills Festival for Chelmsford students returned for 2024
Over 1,200 Year 8 pupils from Chelmsford secondary schools attended a festival-style careers fair organised by Chelmsford City Council.
Easter family fun around Chelmsford
Our guide to activities and events around Chelmsford this Easter.
Play in the Park this Easter
Tickets are now on sale for Play in the Park, which is returning to Chelmsford and South Woodham Ferrers for the Easter holidays!
February half term fun around Chelmsford
Need inspiration for things to do with your family this February half term? Here is a list of wonderful events coming up in Chelmsford.
Chelmsford’s Young Panto Company provides theatre opportunities for children
Chelmsford Theatre’s Young Panto Company is supporting young children with aspirations to join the theatre industry.
