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Top Birthday Party Venues in Chelmsford
Happy Birthday! It’s that time of year when everything should be perfect, from the food and drinks to the music and dance floor. Sounds like a hassle? With the best birthday party venues in Chelmsford at your fingertips, finding a space that suits you has never been easier. From lively bars on Moulsham Street to cosy restaurants in Springfield and fun bowling alleys near Baddow Road, Chelmsford has something for every vibe and guest list! Discover, compare, and book one (or two!) of our top picks for your special day.
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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 ChelmsfordChelmsfordLooking for the perfect place for a private party? Why not hire our our private room, fit with its own bar, you can dance the night away on your very own Rooftop terrace! -
![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. -
![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 :-) ” -
![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 ChelmsfordChelmsfordBringing all of your favourites to Chelmsford, and now the perfect venue for your Party or Event Space. This fantastic Caf is the perfect place to celebrate, have a party of take advantage of our Private Dining Space upstairs. -
![The Sports Bar at Chelmsford City Racecourse in Chelmsford]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Sports Bar
1000 guestsChelmsford City RacecourseChelmsfordIdeal for more informal meetings and events the Sports Bar has an outdoor terrace and views across the racecourse. Two built-in bars are placed along one side of the room and the space has the ability to be separated into -
![Exclusive Use at Downham Hall in Chelmsford]()
from £89
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Use
200 guestsDownham HallChelmsfordShould you need more space, you can celebrate your wedding day at a marquee set in the garden. It is possible to hold an outdoor ceremony as well. The grounds offer plenty of seating areas, including a patio and a raised -
![Full Venue Hire at Be At One Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
280 guestsBe At One ChelmsfordChelmsfordExperience the magic firsthandour venue is ideal for corporate functions, birthdays, and Christmas parties, making every event unforgettable. -
![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. -
![Market at Patch Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMarket
40 guestsPatch ChelmsfordChelmsfordWith a flexible layout and access to a kitchenette, the space can easily be adapted for a variety of events, from supper clubs and creative workshops to networking evenings and drinks receptions. -
![Exclusive Use at Leez Priory in Chelmsford]()
from £5500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Use
250 guestsLeez PrioryChelmsfordThe bar extends the length of the room and is well-stocked with a variety of wines, beers, and tipples. Two reception rooms in the Main House offer contrasting styles and backdrops. -
![Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Chelmsford in Chelmsford]()
from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
90 guestsMowgli Street Food ChelmsfordChelmsfordWhether you're gathering friends, family, or colleagues, Mowgli Chelmsford is available for exclusive hire and can welcome up to 90 guests. Its a great setting for celebrations, team evenings, or simply bringing people together. -
![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.
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FAQs about Top Birthday Party Venues in Chelmsford
In Chelmsford, prices of birthday party venues average £620 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 £450 | to £990 | minimum spend per event |
| From £30 | to £35 | per person |
| From £1800 | hire fee per day |
- Everyman Cinema Chelmsford is a cosy and stylish spot for a kid's movie-themed birthday where you can play their favourites. To make things more fun, you can book an exclusive screening with popcorn and refreshments, starting from a £550 minimum spend per session.
- Hollywood Bowl Basildon offers an interactive experience with arcade games and bowling lanes, ideal for your energetic kids. Perfect for up to 156 seated guests, bookings start at a £1,700 minimum spend per day.
- Adagio School of Dance is a studio for your little one’s dance parties. The space can fit up to 25 children, with a hire fee of £75 per hour.
- Be At One is a lively chain bar serving sweet, sour, and spicy cocktails, perfect for a birthday happy hour. The venue has a standing capacity of 280 and a seating capacity of 150 to fit all your guests. The minimum spend is £500 per session. And if you want to take it up a notch, sign up for their mixing masterclasses.
- Slug and Lettuce Chelmsford is a friendly town centre bar overlooking the river, right in the heart of Essex. with seating for 85 and standing for 125, starting from £200 minimum spend per session. It’s a great option for a birthday brunch or an afternoon tea with friends and family.
- Downham Hall, Billericay is for those who want an elegant celebration. Here you can enjoy alfresco eating and drinks in a beautiful rural location surrounded by beautiful fields in Essex. Celebrate with up to 110 guests. Prices start at around £89 per person.
It's best to book venues at least 2 months in advance, especially for popular spots, as they tend to get booked up quickly. For less popular spaces, booking 3 months ahead guarantees availability, particularly for weekend slots, and allows time to plan other event details.
