Chelmsford Events
Discover upcoming events in Chelmsford, Essex. Find local live music, comedy, family days out, theatre, festivals, markets, food and drink events and things to do nearby.
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Christopher Hall: Pizazz
October 29, 2026
Fairfield Road Chelmsford CM1 1JG
Speed Dating in Chelmsford | Ages 40-55
October 30, 2026
12 Baddow Road Chelmsford CM2 0DG
Paul Merton & Suki Webster’s Improv Show
October 31, 2026
Fairfield Road Chelmsford CM1 1JG
Run Away Halloween 2027 – Chelmsford Racecourse Essex
October 31, 2026
City Racecourse Chelmsford CM3 1QP
Country Club – Outdoor Country Music Festival 2027 – Chelmsford
May 23, 2027
1 Wheelers Farm, Wheelers Hill, Little Waltham Chelmsford CM3 3LZ
Run Away Festival 2027 – Bank Hol Sat 29 & Sun 30 May – Essex
May 29, 2027
City Racecourse Chelmsford CM3 1QP
Things To Do in Chelmsford
Dovetail Events helps people discover what is on in Chelmsford, from live music and comedy nights to theatre, family attractions, festivals, markets, food and drink events and community days out. New events are added regularly, so this page is designed to stay useful for both local residents and visitors planning a day out in Essex.
Use the event listings above to find upcoming dates, then explore related town, county and category pages to discover more things to do nearby.
Popular Event Types in Chelmsford
Events Near Chelmsford
If there are not many events listed directly in Chelmsford yet, check nearby towns and wider Essex pages. This helps you find local days out without missing events just outside the town.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What events are on in Chelmsford?
You can find live music, comedy, theatre, family days out, festivals, markets and community events on Dovetail Events. Listings are updated regularly as new events are added.
How do I find events near Chelmsford this weekend?
Use the event listings on this page or visit the This Weekend and Events This Week pages to browse upcoming events by date.
Can I submit an event in Chelmsford?
Yes. Organisers, venues, promoters and community groups can submit events to Dovetail Events using the submit event page.
Hosting an Event in Chelmsford?
Promote your concert, festival, market, theatre show, charity event, family day out or community event to people searching for things to do in Chelmsford.