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Events in Essex!
Throughout the year Chelmsford City Racecourse hosts a variety of exciting events and nights out outside of our racing programme along with all our highly popular racing events. Whether you are looking for a night out at the races in Essex or fantastic festivals and events at our amazing Chelmsford location you are in the right place.
Add our 2025 fixtures and events to your calendar and never miss a race.
Thursday 02 April 2026
Easter Thursday
Introducing Easter Thursday, a brand-new raceday added to our Easter Festival! After the huge success of last year, we’ve extended the fun to two days, giving you even more reasons to...
Friday 03 April 2026
Good Friday
Good Friday Racing is back and bigger than ever! This year promises all the thrill of a traditional Easter raceday, plus even more to enjoy off the track. Challenge your friends in the expanded Games...
Saturday 25 April 2026
Dance Through The Decades - Back to the 80s
Cross The DJ takes you on a journey through the music of the 1980’s. Through the advent of the synthesizer, suddenly the face of Rock and Pop music changed forever. From Madonna to Prince and...
Saturday 30 May 2026
Dance Through The Decades - Back to the 90s
Cross The DJ takes you on a journey through the music of the 1990’s. Britpop, The Prodigy, Britney Spears, the 90’s had it all. From Nirvana to the Spice Girls, join us to celebrate the...
Saturday 18 July 2026
Dance Through The Decades - Back to the 00s
Relive the music and magic of your favorite decades with our brand-new series of themed disco nights! Held in the Sports Bar at Chelmsford City Racecourse, each night features Cross The DJ, taking...
Saturday 22 August 2026
Dance Through The Decades - A Journey into Disco
Cross The Dj takes you on a journey through the iconic era of Disco. The 1970’s and 1980’s gave us iconic artists such as Chic, Sister Sledge, Boney M and many more, leading into the...
Saturday 17 October 2026
Dance Through The Decades - A Journey through Hip Hop & RnB
Relive the music and magic of your favorite decades with our brand-new series of themed disco nights! Held in the Sports Bar at Chelmsford City Racecourse, each night features Cross The DJ, taking...
