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Top 1st Birthday Party Venues in Chelmsford
If you’re searching for 1st birthday venues in Chelmsford, you’re in exactly the right place. Looking for a soft play zone, a child-friendly venue with buggy access, or somewhere with great coffee and plenty of space for the grandparents? We’ve got you covered. Tagvenue has gathered the city’s best spots for a fabulous first bash; from cosy community halls near Central Park and play cafés on Moulsham Street to stylish private rooms close to Bond Street. Go on, take a look. The perfect venue is just a click away.
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![Screen 1 at Everyman Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £990
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110 guestsEveryman ChelmsfordChelmsfordAAnonymous
“Lovely space and Alex the Event manager was really helpful :-)” -
![Entire Venue at Bar and Beyond Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityEntire Venue
800 guestsBar and Beyond ChelmsfordChelmsfordThe venue is a late-night bar built around DJ-led music and an active dance area, providing a music-first environment for evening bookings. Design: The interior arranges tufted leather banquettes and low tables around a raised -
![Market at Patch Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £60
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45 guestsPatch ChelmsfordChelmsfordThe Market is a café area in Patch Chelmsford defined by a glass-fronted, naturally lit layout that converts easily between casual seating and cleared flexible use. -
![First Floor at Slug and Lettuce Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFirst Floor
125 guestsSlug and Lettuce ChelmsfordChelmsfordSlug and Lettuce Chelmsford is a friendly town centre bar overlooking the river, right in the heart of Essex. The Slug & Lettuce Chelmsford offers fantastic quality and service, as well as competitive prices all day everyday. -
![Screen 3 at Everyman Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £800
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81 guestsEveryman ChelmsfordChelmsfordLuxurious couches, lots of legroom, and distinctive design elements make our screens ideal event venues! Corporate gatherings and conferences, networking events, private screenings, kid's parties, adult celebrations, and -
![Event Space at Rettendon Lodge Events in Chelmsford]()
from £800
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260 guestsRettendon Lodge EventsChelmsfordFrom your first consultation until your final guests depart on your special day, you will be looked after by your own Event Manager, banqueting and bar team. -
![Screen 4 at Everyman Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £620
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityScreen 4
56 guestsEveryman ChelmsfordChelmsfordWe regularly host: • Corporate events and conferences Please don't hesitate to contact us if you would like any further information on this space. -
![Screen 5 at Everyman Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £620
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityScreen 5
59 guestsEveryman ChelmsfordChelmsfordWe have the very best technical facilities, with each of our cinemas available for hire 7 days a week, so whether you’re seeking the perfect space for an intimate private screening or a red carpet extravaganza, our dedicated -
![Screen 2 at Everyman Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £700
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68 guestsEveryman ChelmsfordChelmsfordEach venue is individually available for private hire - perfect for everything from corporate and client events to celebrations. Featuring our signature comfortable sofas, plenty of leg room and bespoke design features, each -
![Screen 6 at Everyman Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £450
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityScreen 6
31 guestsEveryman ChelmsfordChelmsfordWith luxurious sofas, plenty of leg room and unique design features, our screens are the perfect event spaces! We regularly host: • Corporate events and conferences Please don't hesitate to contact us if you would like any -
![Essex County Cricket Club at Galvin Green Man in Chelmsford]()
from £35
per person / per dayCheck availabilityEssex County Cricket Club
18 guestsGalvin Green ManChelmsfordThe Essex County Cricket Club dining room is a private dining room in the Galvin Green Man centred on a single long wooden table that organises the space for private, seated meals. -
![The Countryside Suite at Galvin Green Man in Chelmsford]()
from £35
per person / per dayCheck availabilityThe Countryside Suite
18 guestsGalvin Green ManChelmsfordThe room also features a flat-screen TV, sound system and air conditioning - perfect for setting the mood for your dining experience.
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FAQs about Top 1st Birthday Party Venues in Chelmsford
Booking costs of 1st birthday venues average £700 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Chelmsford, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £620 | to £800 | minimum spend per event |
| From £35 | per person |
These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central Chelmsford, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Screen 1 at Everyman Chelmsford
on Bond Street Everyman Cinema - 0.4 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Lovely space and Alex the Event manager was really helpful :-)...’ -
Market at Patch Chelmsford
on Springfield Road - 0.4 mi from centre.
Venue said: Patch is your neighbourhood space to work, discover, and meet. Located in Chelmsford’s historic Grays Yard brewery, we provide beautifully designed work and event spaces with best-in-class facilities for an amazing collaboration. -
Entire Venue at Bar and Beyond Chelmsford
on 6 Moulsham Street - 0.4 mi from centre.
Venue said: Bar and Beyond Chelmsford is a bar housed in a converted theatre interior, notable for its ornate high ceilings and decorative plasterwork. Venue highlights: A long, well-stocked bar serves cocktails, beer and spirits for...
Cheap 1st birthday venues in Chelmsford start from £200 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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First Floor at Slug and Lettuce Chelmsford, from £200 minimum spend per event (up to 125 guests standing)
Venue said: Slug and Lettuce Chelmsford is a friendly town centre bar overlooking the river, right in the heart of Essex. The Slug & Lettuce Chelmsford offers fantastic quality and service, as well as competitive prices all day everyday. -
Screen 6 at Everyman Chelmsford, from £450 minimum spend per event (up to 31 guests seated)
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Entire Venue at Bar and Beyond Chelmsford, from £1000 minimum spend per event (up to 800 guests standing)
Venue said: Bar and Beyond Chelmsford is a bar housed in a converted theatre interior, notable for its ornate high ceilings and decorative plasterwork. Venue highlights: A long, well-stocked bar serves cocktails, beer and spirits for...
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