What's on

Find out about events and activities happening in Chelmsford.

families events outdoors

6 March 2023

Play in the Park is back, providing free activities for children throughout the Easter holidays in venues across Chelmsford.

chelmsford theatre children hylands outdoors

1 March 2023

As the winter months end and with spring around the corner, discover indoor and outdoor events in Chelmsford this March.

drama shows theatre

23 February 2023

If you’re a fan of drama, you’re sure to be interested in some sensational shows coming soon to the newly refurbished Chelmsford Theatre.

children culture outdoors

9 February 2023

Coming to Central Park this March, the 3foot People Party will capture your little one’s imagination and fill them with wonder.

children green living

3 February 2023

Chelmsford's Recycling Open Day, happening on Saturday 18 February, is the perfect day out for truck-mad children with curious brains!

Hylands weddings

25 January 2023

If you’re newly engaged (congratulations!) and considering a wedding at Hylands Estate, why not attend their upcoming Wedding Showcase Day?

culture shows theatre

2 December 2022

Chelmsford Theatre reopens to the public in early 2023 with a new season of diverse, exhilarating shows and performances.

christmas festive show

23 November 2022

The ever-popular Cameo Players will return to Hylands Estate between 5 and 7 December with another of their much-loved Christmas Soirées.

children christmas events outdoors

18 November 2022

With just five weeks until Christmas, there are lots of activities and events to get involved in across the city.

culture festival leisure

16 November 2022

Organisers of the popular 3foot and Fling festivals have announced two mini teaser events will be coming to Central Park in March next year.