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Clockstock

The best dance music festival in Essex
The season’s iconic summer festival is back at Chelmsford City Racecourse, presenting Clockstock Orange. Bringing you the best dance music festival in Essex and one of the biggest in the UK. International DJ headliners will be announced in the run-up to the event, making this the biggest party of the year!
Every summer the racecourse transforms into an incredible music festival, getting bigger and better each year with 16,000-20,000 attendees. This is strictly an over 18’s event. If you are a fan of dance music and great food, this is the perfect place for you.
Clockstock FAQ'S
As Clockstock is a music festival, we encourage attendees to dress appropriately for the weather. We do however, encourage guests to not wear the following due to health and safety:
No bare feet, flip-flops/sliders, swimwear or team branded t-shirts.
No. This is a cashless event. Please bring a bank card to purchase goods.
You must be over the age of 18 and please bring your ID. These will be scanned upon arrival.
There are several buses that will be running from locations such as Billericay, Brentwood, Hornchurch, Romford, and Braintree. You can also arrange private Taxi Hire.
No, we do not offer accommodation on-site for this event but there are surrounding locations near Chelmsford and Braintree that will.