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Summer Marquee at Chelmsford City Racecourse

Event Space in a Stadium
·
Whole venue
City Racecourse, Chelmsford, Chelmsford, CM3 1QP –
Great and Little Leighs, Chelmsford
Up to 1000
seats
Up to 3000
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Our largest, year-round marquee with heating facilities available, offers a fully flexible space for events of all styles and a noteworthy 66m private terrace.

Located immediately on the right as guests enter the racecourse, the Summer Marquee is a supremely convenient location for any event. Featuring a central, fully equipped kitchen, two large bars, two toilet blocks and cloakroom within the space, everything you need is at your fingertips. Perfect for weddings, conferences, trade shows, fairs, large parties and spectacular dinners that will wow your guests from start to finish. Impressive in size, this venue can be partitioned to create multiple rooms for your event.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 0:00
from £2200 hire fee
Per evening
18:00 – 0:00
from £2200 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £2200 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £2200 hire fee
Per evening
18:00 – 0:00
from £2200 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £2200 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £2200 hire fee
Per evening
18:00 – 0:00
from £2200 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £2200 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 0:00
from £2200 hire fee
Per evening
18:00 – 0:00
from £2200 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £2200 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee
Per evening
18:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee
Per evening
18:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee
Per evening
18:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 3000
  • Dining
    up to 900
  • Theatre
    up to 1000
  • Cabaret
    up to 800

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Kosher menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Whiteboard
  • Flipchart
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Lighting equipment Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Free parking is available on-site
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • Space has noise restriction after 00:00

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

About Chelmsford City Racecourse

Chelmsford City Racecourse is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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Location

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