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64 outings in Chelmsford. Check each outing for ages, access and booking.
Cosy Christmas Food Market
5 December 2026 at 10:30
Browse festive stalls and enjoy a community outing together.
Songs & Smiles at Broomfield Village Care Home
10 December 2026 at 11:00
Sing, shake and play alongside older people in an intergenerational music session.
Bubbles & Baubles at Broomfield Village
11 December 2026 at 15:00
Decorate baubles, browse a mini Christmas market and enjoy live entertainment.
Songs & Smiles at Broomfield Village Care Home
17 December 2026 at 11:00
Sing, shake and play alongside older people in an intergenerational music session.
All-age Sunday worship at St Mary’s Great Baddow
Join a Christian service planned with different generations in mind.
Angel Meadow play area
Add a playground stop to a short visit around Main Road.
Baby and Toddler Rhymetime at Broomfield Library
Share songs and stories with your baby or toddler.
Baby and Toddler Rhymetime at Great Baddow Library
Share songs and stories with your baby or toddler.
Baddow Hall Park
Let children play and run on the park’s green open space.
Block Builders Construction Club at Broomfield Library
Build, experiment and solve problems with different building blocks.
Broomfield Library
Choose books, a rhyme session or building-block play with children.
Broomfield Village Hall
Find a community class or event beside the village’s outdoor facilities.
Family services at St Mary with St Leonard
Join an all-generation Christian service at the village church.
Great Baddow Library
Browse books with children or join an accompanied story session.
Great Baddow Millennium Community Centre
Choose a booked class or public community event beside the park.
Great Baddow Recreation Ground
Combine playground time with a picnic, ball games or a tree trail.
Light Group at St Leonard’s Hall
Play games, share pizza and explore Christian faith with other young people.
Little Lambs at St Leonard’s Hall
Let pre-school children play while parents and carers meet.