What's on

Find out about events and activities happening in Chelmsford.

christmas festive

10 November 2023

Chelmsford Museum brings plenty of Christmas cheer this December with festive workshops and warming refreshments at The Hive Café.

charity christmas leisure what's on

3 November 2023

Do you fancy a leisurely evening stroll around the city centre to see the Christmas lights? The annual Yuletide Stride is on 7 December.

chelmsfordtheatrestudio christmas show

26 October 2023

Chelmsford Theatre Studio hosts a varied mix of productions, from interactive shows to classic Christmas tales.

christmas pantomime chelmsford theatre

10 October 2023

Chelmsford Theatre has announced its casting for this year’s magical pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk.

children half term halloween leisure

6 October 2023

With October half term fast approaching, our round up of activities in Chelmsford will help you plan a great week for the family.

Black History Month culture events identity

Chelmsford will be celebrating Black History Month this October with a range of free activities planned across the month.

children community healthyliving what's on

Chelmsford CVS and Writtle University College are hosting a Healthy Living Festival on Saturday 7 October.

culture education festival science

Chelmsford Science Festival returns from 18–24 October with an outstanding programme of learning, discovery, and entertainment.

accessibility leisure sport

Sport for Confidence is a pioneering programme helping those with barriers to participation take part in sport and physical activity.

culture heritage history outdoors

Chelmsford’s Heritage Open Days are holding a day of cultural and historical celebration in Tindal Square.