# Chelmsford Events Today | Best Events & Things To Do Near Chelmsford Today | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Discover what to do in Chelmsford today! From outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, to delicious food and nightlife, there's something for everyone in Chelmsford. Plan your visit now and make the most of your day in this vibrant and exciting city.
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Chelmsford has an endless amount of events and activities! Take your pick and enjoy your favorite Chelmsford events today. No more need to ask what to do in Chelmsford today. Whether it is today or tonight, the best events in Chelmsford are right here for you.

## today Events in Chelmsford

- **Event Name**: Kids’ Crafting Club: Create Your Own Flag with Plus-Plus
  - **Description**: A hands-on Plus-Plus building event for kids aged 5+About this EventGet ready for a Summer of Sport, and build your own team flag using Plus-Plus building bricks, specifically designed for kids aged 5+.
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chelmsford/kids-crafting-club-create-your-own-flag-with-plus-plus/100001993677997559
  - **Venue**: John Lewis Chelmsford
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Kids, Sports
- **Event Name**: Evil Empire + support live! @ the Hotbox
  - **Description**: Get down to the Hotbox this summer to catch Evil Empire performing all your favorite Rage Against the Machine bangers!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chelmsford/evil-empire-support-live-the-hotbox/200030158343644
  - **Venue**: The Hot Box
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment
- **Event Name**: BOTTOMS UP BINGO - Cabaret, Bingo & Laughs
  - **Description**: 🎉 BOTTOMS UP BINGO – Have You Got the Balls? 🎉

Get ready for a night of caberet, laughs and games like no other!
Expect outrageous hosts, cheeky prizes, cocktails flowing and plenty of belly laughs.

💃 Camp cabaret vibes
😂 Side-splitting comedy
🎲 Bingo w
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  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chelmsford/bottoms-up-bingo-cabaret-bingo-and-laughs/200030553035013
  - **Venue**: 35 New london road, CM2 0ND Chelmsford, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: bingo, comedy
- **Event Name**: Chelmsford Comedy Club @ The Lion Inn
  - **Description**: Fabulous night of LIVE stand-up comedy featuring 4 top comedians from the UK comedy circuit. Different acts each show. Table service for drinks, reserved seating, free parking. Doors open 7.30pm, show starts 9pm. Booking advised.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chelmsford/chelmsford-comedy-club-the-lion-inn/200029761641400
  - **Venue**: The Lion Inn
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment
- **Event Name**: MATES FC/CALM - Thursday Football Session 9-10pm
  - **Description**: Fancy a kickabout?
Dont like the gym?
Fancy trying something new?
Fancy Dusting off those boots?
Want to be part of a flexible team you can dip in and out of?
Mental Health issues taken away your passion for football?
always fancied trying football?
Life
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  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chelmsford/mates-fc-calm-thursday-football-session-9-10pm/200030086966658
  - **Venue**: Chelmer Park
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, sports, football, charities, health-wellness, mental-health
- **Event Name**: Storytelling Event
  - **Description**: 🌳 Free Family Storytelling Event 🌳

Join us on Thursday 27th August from 11.00am to 1.00pm at Twitten Green, just off The Street in Galleywood.

Bring a picnic, relax outdoors, and enjoy magical stories from the wonderful Mike Dodsworth, a professional st
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 at 11:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chelmsford/storytelling-event/200030553035920
  - **Venue**: The Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Intimate Yin Yoga & Healing Reset
  - **Description**: 90 minutes of deep rest, release & energetic renewal

Step away from the busyness of life and into a softly held, candlelit space designed for deep nervous system restoration.

This intimate 1.5 hour experience weaves together nourishing Yin yoga, ext
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    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Aug 27 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chelmsford/intimate-yin-yoga-and-healing-reset/200030158342718
  - **Venue**: Fayrewood Drive, Chelmsford
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, meditation, performances, entertainment, yoga, calendar
- **Event Name**: Museum Memories: Oaklands Garden Summer Tour
  - **Description**: On Thursdays throughout the summer holidays, join our tour guide Rachel as she returns with one of her popular talks as Mrs Wells, the wife of the former Oaklands House owner Fred Wells.

The talk will be about how the gardens of Oaklands Park were used b
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chelmsford/museum-memories-oaklands-garden-summer-tour/200030337746407
  - **Venue**: Oaklands Park, Moulsham Street, CM2 9AQ Chelmsford, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: Business, Sports
- **Event Name**: Family Bingo night at Longshots
  - **Description**: It's a free game with 6 unique rounds and prizes for every round!

1 board per player, family friendly!

The Grids will change week to week; you'll have to join us to see!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chelmsford/family-bingo-night-at-longshots/200030350076611
  - **Venue**: Longshots sb
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- **Event Name**: Carp fishing social meet
  - **Description**: Well hello to all I’m new to this sort of thing I will be putting together social events for keen carp anglers to meet new friends. This is something new I’m looking to do for 2026 . The first social meet will be held at the mill in Chelmsford on 27th Aug
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 08:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chelmsford/carp-fishing-social-meet/200030158343948
  - **Venue**: Marconi, Chelmsford
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## Trending Events in Chelmsford

- **Event Name**: 'The Sacred Pause' - Creative Self-Discovery Day in Ingatestone, Essex
  - **Description**: 'The Sacred Pause' will be held on Sunday 20th September. There are only 7 spaces left so if you want to come along and give it a go, get your ticket now! This retreat day will be co-hosted by myself and Sophie, a l
  - **Venue**: Fryerning Parish Room, Mill Green Road, Fryerning, Ingatestone, UK
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- **Event Name**: Chelmsford Summer Series: Sugababes, Annie Mac, Melanie C (DJ)
  - **Description**: Chelmsford Summer Series presents: Sugababes, who will return to Essex for a special outdoor show in Central Park on Friday 28th August.ArtistsSugababesMelanie CAnnie MacJodie HarshArthi
  - **Venue**: Chelmsford Central Park
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- **Event Name**: New World 2026 ft. Craig David |Chelmsford Central Park
  - **Description**: New World Festival returns on Sunday 30th August to a brand new stunning location of Chelmsford Central Park headlined by Craig David.ArtistsCraig DavidTS5Music Genres :  UK Garage, R&B,
  - **Venue**: Chelmsford Central Park
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- **Event Name**: Sugababes, Melanie C, Jodie Harsh, Annie Mac, Arthi in Chelmsford
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Sugababes Experience LIVE at Chelmsford Central Park—This Friday, August 28, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Sugababes is hitting Chelm
  - **Venue**: Chelmsford Central Park
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- **Event Name**: Mark Billingham, Lucy Foley & Richard Osman with Harriet Tyce - Chelmsford
  - **Description**: Don’t miss your chance to hear from three of the best-selling authors of the year as they discuss different aspects of crime fiction.About this EventCrime fiction has captivated readers across the ages, offering the thril
  - **Venue**: Chelmsford Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: McFly in Chelmsford
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience McFly Live at Central Park on Saturday, August 29, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! McFly is taking over Central Park on Saturday, August 29, 2026, and with hits like All About
  - **Venue**: Central Park
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- **Event Name**: Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: McFly
  - **Description**: Chelmsford Summer Series presents: McFly, who will return to Essex for a special outdoor show in Central Park on Saturday 29th August.ArtistsMcFlyTwin AtlanticThe Ordinary BoysRianne Downey
  - **Venue**: Chelmsford Central Park
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- **Event Name**: Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: Chelmsford
  - **Description**: An immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and cinema's most iconic music with a live chamber orchestra illuminated by light!About this EventEvent descriptionCinema's most iconic music pe
  - **Venue**: Chelmsford Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Street Eat N Beats Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Award winning, family friendly, Electronic Dance Music Festival in Essex. UK 
STREET FOOD | BOUTIQUE BARS | COOL BEATS
5th Sept 2026, 12.00 till 10.30ArtistsBlack BoxLeanne LouiseCharlie Hedge
  - **Venue**: Central Park, Chelmsford
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top today events in Chelmsford?
  - **A:** Kids’ Crafting Club: Create Your Own Flag with Plus-Plus (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 10:00 am at John Lewis Chelmsford), Evil Empire + support live! @ the Hotbox (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Hot Box), BOTTOMS UP BINGO - Cabaret, Bingo & Laughs (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at 35 New london road, CM2 0ND Chelmsford, United Kingdom), Chelmsford Comedy Club @ The Lion Inn (Thu Aug 27 2026 at The Lion Inn), MATES FC/CALM - Thursday Football Session 9-10pm (Thu Aug 27 2026 at Chelmer Park).
- **Q**: What are the top free today events in Chelmsford?
  - **A:** Kids’ Crafting Club: Create Your Own Flag with Plus-Plus (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 10:00 am at John Lewis Chelmsford).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Chelmsford today August 27, 2026?
  - **A:** Kids’ Crafting Club: Create Your Own Flag with Plus-Plus (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 10:00 am at John Lewis Chelmsford), Evil Empire + support live! @ the Hotbox (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Hot Box), BOTTOMS UP BINGO - Cabaret, Bingo & Laughs (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at 35 New london road, CM2 0ND Chelmsford, United Kingdom), Chelmsford Comedy Club @ The Lion Inn (Thu Aug 27 2026 at The Lion Inn), MATES FC/CALM - Thursday Football Session 9-10pm (Thu Aug 27 2026 at Chelmer Park).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Chelmsford in August 2026?
  - **A:** Kids’ Crafting Club: Create Your Own Flag with Plus-Plus (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 10:00 am at John Lewis Chelmsford), Evil Empire + support live! @ the Hotbox (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Hot Box), BOTTOMS UP BINGO - Cabaret, Bingo & Laughs (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at 35 New london road, CM2 0ND Chelmsford, United Kingdom), Chelmsford Comedy Club @ The Lion Inn (Thu Aug 27 2026 at The Lion Inn), MATES FC/CALM - Thursday Football Session 9-10pm (Thu Aug 27 2026 at Chelmer Park).
- **Q**: How can I find today events in Chelmsford?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming today events in Chelmsford on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for today events in Chelmsford?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for today events in Chelmsford?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting today events in Chelmsford include John Lewis Chelmsford, The Hot Box, 35 New london road, CM2 0ND Chelmsford, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for today events in Chelmsford?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting today events in Chelmsford include Chelmsford, Evil Empire, Acanteen.
- **Q**: Are there any online today events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many today events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new today events in Chelmsford?
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