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5 Things To Do With Your Kids This Weekend In Chelmsford
3rd - 6th April, 2025
5 Things To Do With Your Kids This Weekend
Hey Parents,
ARE YOU READY FOR TWO WEEKS WITH THE KIDS AT HOME?
Donβt worry we are here to help!
Hereβs your Chelmsford With Kids newsletter for the weekend of Friday 4th April to Sunday 6th April 2025, specially themed to kick off the Easter holidays! π£π·
Weβve handpicked 5 brilliant events to help you make the most of the first weekend β plus a cheeky Date Night idea too!
Horrible Histories: Awful Egyptians
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Date & Time: Friday 4th β Sunday 6th April 2025
π Location: Chelmsford Theatre, CM1 1JG
π Description: Step back in time with this hilarious and history-packed stage show exploring Ancient Egypt. Expect mummies, pyramids, and lots of laughs β ideal for families with kids aged 6+.
Good Friday Family Festival
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Date & Time: Friday 4th April 2025, from 12:00 PM
π Location: Chelmsford City Racecourse, CM3 1QP
π Description: Celebrate the start of Easter weekend with horse racing, a Kids Zone, Game Zone, live music, and plenty of delicious food. Free entry for under 18s!
Easter Trail at Danbury Country Park
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Date & Time: Friday 4th β Sunday 6th April 2025
π Location: Danbury Country Park, CM3 4AW
π Description: Follow the clues around the park, solve puzzles, and collect a chocolate treat at the end! A lovely outdoor Easter activity just 10 minutes from Chelmsford.
Chelmer Canal Cruises
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Date & Time: Friday 4th β Sunday 6th April 2025 (weather dependent)
π Location: Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation Canal, CM2 6YT
π Description: Hire a rowboat or join a relaxing canal cruise along this beautiful local waterway. Bring snacks and make it a full family afternoon out.
Chelmsford Museum & Adventure Playground
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Date & Time: Open all weekend
π Location: Oaklands Park, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 9AQ
π Description: A brilliant indoor and outdoor mix β check out the local history exhibits, wildlife galleries, and let the kids loose in the fantastic playground right outside.
πΈ Date Night - Kids Free Zone
π Date Night Idea
Zorba The Greek β Cocktails & Mezze Vibes
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Date & Time: Any evening over the weekend
π Location: Zorba The Greek, 4β6 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0HR
π Description: Get a taste of Santorini without leaving town β with romantic lighting, mezze platters, delicious cocktails, and warm Mediterranean hospitality.
Thanks for reading.
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Until next week, stay sane and enjoy the sunshine!
Kate