Things to Do in Chelmsford
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FREEGamFam Roadshow: East of England, London & Surrounding Areas Event
📍 City Space
FREE(FREE) Networking Essex Chelmsford Thursday 27th August 12pm-2pm
📍 Old Chelmsfordians Association
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Chelmsford Comedy Club Live – Mike Gunn, Kevin Daniel, Jack Hester & Special Guest
📍 The Lion Inn
From £22.00
Chelmsford Summer Series: Sugababes, Annie Mac, Melanie C (DJ)
📍 Chelmsford Central Park
5th Brentwood Bank Holiday Rapid Play Tournament
📍 Wessex Auditorium Brentwood Senior School
Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: Mcfly
📍 Chelmsford Central Park
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Summer Outdoor Garage Festival - Wheelers Farm Chelmsford [TICKETS SELLING FAST!]
📍 Wheelers Farm
From £25.00
New World 2026 ft. Craig David | Chelmsford Central Park
📍 Chelmsford Central Park
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Clique … Summer Of Love Terrace Party
📍 Harlow Town Football Club
£6.13 - £11.55
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R&B Lovers - Sunday 30th August - Wheelers Farm Chelmsford [FINAL 150 TICKETS!]
📍 Wheelers Farm
From £12.00
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Wonderland Summer Closing @ Courtyard, Chelmsford
📍 The Courtyard Chelmsford
Jazz by the River
📍 Bridge Farm
Free - £11.55
Social Blind Wine Tasting - All about English
📍 Paisá
Business Networking - Chelmsford - Breakfast - The Hive
📍 The Hive
£0.00
ERO Presents: A Victorian Family Album
📍 Essex Record Office
£6.75
Baga Chipz - Bagz to Riches
📍 Chelmsford Theatre
From £26.50
FREEConference for Essex Health Research (ConfEHR)
📍 ARU Chelmsford
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Photography and Prayer
📍 The Diocesan House Of Retreat
£252.00 - £278.00
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She Rises Festival 2026
📍 The Wild Retreat
£22.38 - £109.05
Sound Bath
📍 The Retreat Farm
£22.38
Speed Dating in Chelmsford | Ages 25-38
📍 The Courtyard
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Elvis, Neil Diamond & Johnny Cash Tribute Night - Witham
📍 Witham Town Football & Social Club
From £13.50
THE JONAS ACADEMY INTER-CLUB
📍 THE JONAS ACADEMY INTER-CLUB
Amenhotep son of Hapu: high official, architect and demigod
📍 Spring Lodge Community Centre
£7.00
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What free things are there to do in Chelmsford?▾
There are many free events in Chelmsford — from outdoor festivals and markets to art exhibitions, community workshops and street performances. Check our free events page for the latest no-cost activities.
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