Discover what’s on in Chelmsford this summer
17 July 2026The summer holidays are almost here, and Chelmsford is packed with ways to keep children, teens and families entertained.
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.
Free Iron Age Day at the Museum of Chelmsford
Families and history fans can look forward to a free day of Iron Age-themed activities at the Museum of Chelmsford this July.
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.
A wickedly magical adventure is coming to Riverside this April
The annual ice show returns to Riverside Ice Rink this April as Chelmsford Riverside Ice Skating Club presents The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Celebrate Bonfire Night 2025 at one of Chelmsford’s public displays
With Bonfire Night fast approaching, find out how you can enjoy fireworks while remaining considerate of others.
Explore magic, wonder and science through new events this October half term
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.
