Meet the local creative groups joining the Chelmsford Theatre family
7 October 2026Chelmsford Theatre has welcomed four local performing arts groups into its growing creative community this autumn.
Explore our universe at this year’s Chelmsford Science Festival
Chelmsford Science Festival has revealed a packed programme of more than 30 events taking place from 20-28 October.
Casting announced for Chelmsford Theatre co-production of Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)
Casting has been announced for the new national tour of the multi-award-winning West End sensation Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of).
City council supports Chelmsford’s Heritage Open Days programme
Chelmsford’s “Heritage Open Days” returns 11-20 September, with a packed programme of free events set to bring Chelmsford’s history to life.
Tickets on sale for State Fayre 2027 at Hylands Park
Early bird tickets are on sale for State Fayre 2027 following an incredible debut weekend at Hylands Park last month.
Chelmsford Theatre launches new Coval Lane Studios facility to support local creative communities
A new community space in Chelmsford’s West End will increase access to performing arts facilities for groups in Chelmsford and Mid Essex.
Music, food and fun: Festival season is coming to Chelmsford
From foody favourites to music concerts, family fun days and other celebrations – Chelmsford has got a busy few months of festivals ahead.
New film ‘A Poem for Chelmsford’ celebrates our city through local voices
Chelmsford City Council has launched a new, short video celebrating the city of Chelmsford.
Radio 2 to broadcast shows from Chelmsford in the run up to Radio 2 in the Park
As Hylands Park prepares to host Radio 2 in the Park, several BBC Radio 2 events are set to broadcast live from Chelmsford this September.
Farleigh Hospice brings a buzz to the city
Farleigh Hospice, has brought 30 giant bee sculptures and seven mini bee swarms to Chelmsford as part of a brand-new city centre art trail.
