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5 NIGHTS, 5 DECADES
Join us for Dance Through the Decades with Cross The DJ, and relive the nights out and iconic hits from five unforgettable eras! From 80s pop and 90s Britpop to 30 years of UK Garage, the evolution of House, and Disco’s greatest, our brand-new series of themed disco nights promise fun & nostalgia.
Held in the stunning Summer Marquee at Chelmsford City Racecourse, gather your friends for a classic night out, hit the dance floor and reconnect with the music that defined you loved.
Our new Dance through the Decades series launches with journey through the 80’s. Relive the magic of Madonna, Prince, and Michael Jackson. Synth-heavy hits and iconic pop moments!
From Britpop to the Spice Girls, and Nirvana to Britney Spears, join us to relive the 90’s that had it all.
From icons such as Chic and Sister Sledge, to the modern era of Jamiroquai, Jungle and Dua Lipa!
Our Resident DJ
Cross the DJ with be your guide on the journey through the decades, playing all of the iconic hits from that era and genre.
Cross has been a mainstay of the London nightlife scene, having held residencies at Pacha, Fabric, XOYO, Archer Street, Cargo, and the Queen of Hoxton. He was the DJ requested by The Prodigy to open their end-of-tour gig at a sold-out Alexandra Palace and has previously been the warm-up DJ for Underworld, Basement Jaxx, Skepta, and Joy Orbison, to name a few.
Dance Through The Decades FAQ's
You must be 18 years or older to attend any of our Dance Through the Decade parties.
In order to enter the racecourse, guests are required to present photographic ID to be admitted to the racecourse.
Please be aware that security searches may be carried out from time to time on persons entering, and ID will be required in order to purchase alcohol for those who appear under the age of 25 years.
There is a taxi pick-up point in the main car park, but please be advised that all taxis must be booked in advance.
There are variety of local taxi companies in both Braintree and Chelmsford who are happy to commute to and from the racecourse familiar with its layout.
Alcohol cannot be brought into the racecourse under any circumstances. If anyone is found to have alcohol on or about their person, it will be confiscated and they may be asked to leave the racecourse as a result.
Please be advised that the racecourse operates a challenge 25 policy.
Yes, however we do ask that fancy dress is appropriate to be seen by all ages and not discriminatory or likely to cause offence.