30 Chelmsford activities for the family this summer
18 July 2025
Cherelle Nightingill
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.
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.
Celebrating 30 years of Riverside’s Easter ice show with Rapunzel: A Tangled Tale
Riverside Leisure Centre and Chelmsford Riverside Ice Skating Club are marking 30 years of their annual ice show.
Celebrate the festive season at Chelmsford Museum
Chelmsford Museum is getting into the festive spirit with varied activities for children and adults to enjoy in the run up to Christmas.
What's On: Festive activities in Chelmsford 2024
Find out what Christmas events are taking place in Chelmsford for the 2024 festive season.
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 Market to host free ‘Family Fun Day’
Chelmsford Market is hosting a Family Fun Day, with an exciting line up of free entertainment in Market Square on Saturday 10 August.
Picnic in Melbourne Park with us this summer
Picnic in the Park is a week of free activity sessions in Melbourne Park, providing free lunches to children entitled to free school meals.
Play in the Park this summer
The school holidays are fast approaching, which means the return of Play in the Park! Bookings for the free activity sessions are now open.
