Mulberry House (featured venue)
Ongar, Essex9 miles from Chelmsford
Enjoy the festive season with loved ones with our festive afternoon tea and seasonal lunch menus available throughout December.
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Christmas Party Venues in Chelmsford
Planning the office Christmas party or a festive night out with friends and family? We've got 8 Christmas party venues in and around Chelmsford for 2026, with room for everything from small team get-togethers to parties of up to 400 guests. Compare styles, sizes and prices, then send free enquiries to as many as you like.
Take a look at Mulberry House in Ongar, County Hotel Chelmsford and Boom Battle Bar Chelmsford, or browse the party packages if you're after a shared party night, a themed night or a festive meal.
Up for some friendly competition? Boom Battle Bar Chelmsford has darts, axe throwing and crazy golf.
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Venues in Chelmsford come first, then others within about 15 miles, with the distance shown on each. Distances are measured in a straight line, so the actual journey may be longer.
County Hotel Chelmsford
Chelmsford, Essex
Whether you’re planning a dinner for two or a large party with friends, family or colleagues, we have everything you need for the perfect festive get-together.
Boom Battle Bar Chelmsford
Chelmsford, Essex
Christmas Activities In Chelmsford What’s better than that festive feeling? Avoiding any last-minute stress and locking down fun office Christmas party plans nice and early.
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Cosy Club Chelmsford
Chelmsford, Essex
For the Kings, Queens and Jokers in your Pack. We'll deal you in. Every pack’s got a king and a queen. A joker. Someone who’s on their best behaviour until the second round.
From £30ppEnquire
Hylands Estate
Chelmsford, Essex
Offering a rich heritage with grand and contemporary interiors, Hylands Estate presents a unique combination for a truly inspiring event.
Barleylands Farm Park with Best Parties Ever
Billericay, Essex9 miles from Chelmsford
Indulge your sweet tooth with passed desserts or sip a hot refreshment from our post-dinner station. For those feeling lucky, try your hand at roulette or blackjack in our charity casino.
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Braxted Park
Witham, Essex11 miles from Chelmsford
Celebrate Christmas in style at Braxted Park. We are very fortunate to be an estate, set up perfectly for hosting a festive gathering.
Great Hallingbury Manor
Stansted, Essex14 miles from Chelmsford
Celebrate the season in style at Great Hallingbury Manor, near Bishop’s Stortford. This year we’re offering a warm and welcoming festive experience with delicious Christmas Day Lunch, along…
Christmas in Chelmsford
11 of the 23 occasions we cover have packages on in Chelmsford. Each page lists party packages with their own dates and price per head, rather than venues.
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Shared Christmas party venues in Chelmsford
For Christmas 2026, 8 venues in and around Chelmsford run shared Christmas party nights, with prices from £30 per person, including Cosy Club Chelmsford, Great Hallingbury Manor and Boom Battle Bar Chelmsford.
Exclusive Christmas party venues in Chelmsford
For Christmas 2026, 6 venues in and around Chelmsford offer exclusive hire. The biggest is Boom Battle Bar Chelmsford, with room for up to 400 guests. Others include Braxted Park, Mulberry House and County Hotel Chelmsford.
Christmas party venues in Chelmsford: your questions answered
How many Christmas party venues are there in Chelmsford?
We currently list 8 Christmas party venues in and around Chelmsford for 2026, including 4 in Chelmsford itself. Have a browse, compare what each one offers and send a free enquiry to the ones you like.
What kinds of Christmas parties can we book in Chelmsford?
We cover 23 types of Christmas occasion, and Chelmsford has packages for 11 of them, including Christmas parties, exclusive Christmas party, themed Christmas party, festive lunch, festive dinner, festive afternoon tea and 5 more.
Pick an occasion to see its packages, with their dates and prices. Or have a look at our full list of Christmas occasions.
How much is a Christmas party in Chelmsford?
The venues listed here have starting prices from £30 to £90 per person. Prices depend on the venue, the date, the package and what's included, and a weekday party may cost less than a Saturday night in December. Send the venue an enquiry and it will confirm its current prices and dates.
What is the largest Christmas party venue in Chelmsford?
Boom Battle Bar Chelmsford has room for up to 400 guests, so it's one to look at for bigger parties. Smaller groups have plenty of choice too, including shared Christmas party nights where you join other parties in the room.
Can we hire a Christmas party venue exclusively?
Yes, some venues offer exclusive hire as well as shared Christmas party nights, so the room is all yours. There may be a minimum number of guests or a minimum spend, so ask each venue when you enquire. For a smaller group, a shared party night may be better value.
How do we get Christmas party prices?
Save the venues you like to your shortlist and send them one free enquiry. Each venue replies to you directly with its prices, packages and dates, so you can compare them before you decide.
How far ahead should we book a Christmas party in Chelmsford?
For the popular Friday and Saturday nights in December, it's worth enquiring as early as you can. If your dates are flexible, a weekday party, a festive lunch or a January party may give you better value and more choice.
Can we have a Christmas party in Chelmsford for under £40 a head?
Yes. 2 venues here have starting prices under £40 per person. By budget:
- Under £40 a head: 2 venues: Cosy Club Chelmsford (from £30) and Great Hallingbury Manor (from £30)
- £40 to £60 a head: 3 venues: Boom Battle Bar Chelmsford (from £40), County Hotel Chelmsford (from £58) and Barleylands Farm Park with Best Parties Ever (from £60)
- Over £60 a head: 3 venues: Mulberry House (from £80), Braxted Park (from £85) and Hylands Estate (from £90)
These are starting prices. Fridays and Saturdays in December usually cost more than midweek, and the venue will confirm the price for your date when it replies.
Which venues in Chelmsford suit a small team, and which suit a big party?
It depends on your numbers. In Chelmsford:
- 50 or more: 7 venues list room for at least 50 guests, and many offer exclusive hire so the space is yours.
- 100 or more: try Boom Battle Bar Chelmsford (up to 400), Hylands Estate (up to 300) and Braxted Park (up to 300).
Tell each venue how many of you there are when you enquire, and it will suggest what fits.
Are there Christmas parties with games or themes in Chelmsford?
Yes. Venues here offer darts, axe throwing, crazy golf, karaoke, beer pong and shuffleboard. For a themed night, look out for casino, 80s, gatsby and 1920s and masquerade. Tick "Themes and activities" in Refine results to see them, or see bowling, darts and games in Chelmsford. Not every venue lists everything, so it's worth asking when you enquire.