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Top 30th Birthday Party Venues in Chelmsford
Chelmsford might be Essex’s only city, but when it comes to throwing a party—it punches well above its postcode. From riverside pubs near Moulsham Street to stylish bars around Bond Street where the cocktails keep coming, this city’s got 30th birthday party venues that hit the sweet spot between grown-up glam and let-loose fun. Want a private room for dinner and drinks? A garden space for a summer knees-up? Or somewhere your playlist can go until midnight? Done, done, and done. Thirty’s calling—scroll down and book a celebration worth the wait.
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![Roof Terrace at Be At One Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £250
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityRoof Terrace
80 guestsBe At One ChelmsfordChelmsfordPPenny B.
“Brilliant Venue !! We held a 50th Party here recently and had a great time. Highly recommend.” -
![Screen 1 at Everyman Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £990
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityScreen 1
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 ChelmsfordChelmsfordOur flagship venue in Chelmsford, Bar and Beyond is the ultimate event destination. Perfect for corporate events, milestone celebrations, Christmas parties and everything in between. -
![The Caf (Full Venue Hire) at The Breakfast Club Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityThe Caf (Full Venue Hire)
100 guestsThe Breakfast Club ChelmsfordChelmsfordThe Breakfast Club Chelmsford is our 13th Caf, and the 3rd Caf outside of London. Bringing all of your favourites to Chelmsford, and now the perfect venue for your Party or Event Space. -
![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. -
![The Oak Suite at Chelmsford City Racecourse in Chelmsford]()
from £2500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Oak Suite
60 guestsChelmsford City RacecourseChelmsfordSituated on the first floor, overlooking the Parade Ring, this oak-paneled room provides an ideal setting for smaller functions. Our most intimate space features a private bar and personal balcony. -
![Main Bar Area at BAR PLUS in Chelmsford]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Bar Area
70 guestsBAR PLUSChelmsfordThe main bar area is the busiest part of the venue and has the strongest “Bar Plus” feel. The layout is simple, with plenty of standing space and room to set up tables if needed. -
![Full Venue Hire at Be At One Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
280 guestsBe At One ChelmsfordChelmsfordCome and join us at our gorgeous bar in Chelmsford - conveniently located in the centre on Moulsham Street with a great outdoor area space, a chic bar and classic booth seating throughout! -
![Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
90 guestsMowgli Street Food ChelmsfordChelmsfordIn the centre of Chelmsford, Mowgli offers a space where Indian street food takes the spotlight. Designed to feel like a home away from home, the restaurant features Mowgli’s swing seats, lanterns, and a calm atmosphere that -
![The Club Restaurant & Lounge at Chelmsford City Racecourse in Chelmsford]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Club Restaurant & Lounge
250 guestsChelmsford City RacecourseChelmsfordWindows wrap this room allowing for natural daylight and a built in bar makes this space perfect for private dinners and important events. -
![The Sports Bar at Chelmsford City Racecourse in Chelmsford]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Sports Bar
1000 guestsChelmsford City RacecourseChelmsfordThis perfect all-weather, year-round venue is ideal for conferences, presentations, product launches, exhibitions and much more. -
![Exclusive Use at Downham Hall in Chelmsford]()
from £89
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Use
200 guestsDownham HallChelmsfordTo make sure the spotlight is all on you on your special day, you can hire Downham Hall to be exclusively yours for the day. Welcome your guests in the beautiful entrance hall and take some photos against the backdrop of
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Booking costs of 30th birthday party 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 December 2025:
| From £450 | to £990 | minimum spend per event |
| From £30 | to £35 | per person |
| From £1000 | to £1800 | hire fee per day |
You'll find 30th birthday party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Chelmsford, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):
| Small | up to 55 guests | prices average £450 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 110 guests | prices average £800 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
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 :-)...’ -
Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Chelmsford
on 121 Bond Street - 0.4 mi from centre.
Venue said: Whether you're gathering friends, family, or colleagues, Mowgli Chelmsford is available for exclusive hire and can welcome up to 90 guests. It’s a great setting for celebrations, team evenings, or simply bringing people together. -
Market at Patch Chelmsford
on Springfield Road - 0.4 mi from centre.
Venue said: We’re also home to Django’s café, serving specialty coffee and fresh food daily. Please note - due to our set up we're unable to offer space for parties.
