You’re invited

Bond Street
turns 10

Join us for live music, street theatre and free family activities as Bond Street celebrates its 10th birthday.

See the full programme

Times and visitor information on the Bond Street website.

Come for the party

  • Visitors gathered for an outdoor event at Bond Street Chelmsford.

    Live music in The Bowl

    Hear Louise Parker, Greene and Rachel Brooks on the Main Stage, alongside young performers from Razzamataz Theatre Schools.

    Main Stage: 11am–4.30pm

  • Dress Circle performers emerging from their colourful mobile theatre.

    Street theatre & surprises

    Catch No Limit Street Band, circus stilt walkers and Dress Circle’s travelling theatre as they make their way around Bond Street.

  • Three children holding candyfloss at a family event.

    Free fun for the family

    Bring the children for carnival games, face painting, arts and crafts and candyfloss, all free.

    Activities start at 10am.

    Arts and crafts finish at 12.30pm. Candyfloss and face painting finish at 4pm, with the face-painting queue closing at 3.30pm. Carnival games run until 5pm.

Free Birthday Prize Draw

Win a birthday treat

Call into the participating venues during the party for your chance to win one of these prizes.

  • Ann’s Smart School of Cookery

    A cookery class for two

    Six pairs of tickets to a two-hour class.

  • Bubbling Burkes

    A Magic Potion class for four

    One class for four people.

  • Bravissimo

    A £60 Bravissimo voucher

    One voucher to be won.

Enter while you’re here

  1. Find a prize draw posterVisit Ann’s Smart School of Cookery, Bravissimo or Bubbling Burkes.
  2. Scan the QR codeComplete the short entry form while you’re at the venue.
  3. Visit another venue for another chanceYou can enter once at each of the three venues. Use the same email address each time.

Enter on Saturday 26 September, 10am–6.30pm.

Free entry for party visitors aged 18 and over. No purchase necessary. One entry per person at each different venue. Maximum one prize per person.

Winners will be emailed on Monday 28 September. You do not need to stay for the draw.

Prize details and full terms

Promoter: ABSL1 Ltd, 6a High Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1BE.

A little extra for your visit

Try a tasting, stop for a birthday drink or enjoy a special offer as you explore Bond Street’s shops and restaurants.

  • ASK Italian

    Try the Bond Street Spritz at the pop-up Al Fresco bar, open 10am–5pm.

  • Bubbling Burkes

    Try a Butterbeer sample in The Bowl.

  • Giggling Squid

    Stop by The Bowl for free samples throughout the day.

  • Hotel Chocolat

    Pop in for tastings of chocolates, ice cream and liqueurs.

  • Tiptree Tea Rooms

    Enjoy tastings, have a go at spin the wheel and get 10% off food and drink all day.

  • John Lewis

    Enjoy a live DJ set, beauty treats and a complimentary slice of birthday cake with any drink purchased at The Place to Eat, while stocks last.

    Plus Charlotte Tilbury and MAC Beauty Edits on the Main Stage.

See all the birthday extras

See you at the party

Saturday 26 September, 10am–5pm. Find performance times and information for your visit on the Bond Street website.

See the full programme

Chelmsford For You is partnering with Bond Street for the celebration, with Sara Tupper and Ryan Mitchell hosting the Main Stage.