Explore magic, wonder and science through new events this October half term
3 October 2025
Cherelle Nightingill
Three major events are coming to Chelmsford this half term to inspire awe and ignite the imagination.
New cycling facility officially opens in central Chelmsford
Tower Gardens’ Cycle Skills Circuit has been officially opened by the Deputy Mayor of Chelmsford.
Hundreds of local children enjoy healthy food demonstrations at Picnic in the Park 2025
Picnic in the Park has become a staple in the summer holiday schedule for Chelmsford, and this year it was more entertaining than ever!
30 Chelmsford activities for the family this summer
As the school term ends, find out what you can do with the family around Chelmsford this summer holiday.
Chelmsford Market’s Family Fun Day returns this summer
After the success of last year’s event, Chelmsford Market will host another free Family Fun Day on Saturday 26 July.
Incredible summer of festivals incoming for Chelmsford
Chelmsford is getting ready for a bustling summer of hosting festivals, music concerts and celebrations around the district!
Innovative learn-to-ride cycling facility to open in Tower Gardens
A new, free to use, family-friendly Cycle Skills Circuit will be opening at Tower Gardens in Admirals Park this summer.
30 things to do in Chelmsford this May half term
If you're in need of some inspiration during the school holidays, look no further than our guide to what's on in Chelmsford this half term.
What’s On: Fireworks displays in Chelmsford for 2024
A round-up of the public fireworks displays taking place across the Chelmsford district in November 2024.
Chelmsford Science Festival brings educational entertainment to the city
Chelmsford Science Festival is back from 22–29 October 2024 following a highly successful event in 2023.
