Describe the best wedding that happened at Chelmsford City Racecourse?
We were fortunate enough to hold the wedding of a valued member of staff. It was very special for us to curate a bespoke day for some-one we value so much and has worked so hard for the company.
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
When it comes to planning, a dedicated wedding email address is a must! Everything is so much easier to keep track off and it helps you keep on top of everything when it's in one place.
What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?
A wonderful couple took the time to write their favorite memory with each guest on the back of each wedding favor. It was a very thoughtful idea that kept guests talking all evening.
Describe Chelmsford City Racecourse in 5 adjectives
Unique.
Luxurious.
Welcoming.
Adaptive.
Friendly.
Where’s the best photo spot at Chelmsford City Racecourse?
There is a terrace we grant special access to that allows an incredible shot of the entire grounds with the happy couple. We also love that this time gives you a chance to get away together and enjoy a little moment just the two of you.
Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at Chelmsford City Racecourse?
Glenn Johnson, Dan 'Lockie' Locke, Mario Falcone, Gemma Collins, Robbie Fowler, Ian Rush, Jamie Carragher, Billy Ocean, Simply Red, UB40, Blue, The Shires, Madness, Jools Holland and many more!
What’s your favourite canapé?
It has to be our pulled pork bao buns! We can't get enough.
What’s your favourite midnight treat?
Pizza! We have a huge variety of late night bites but who doesn't crave stone baked pizza after a couple hours on the dancefloor?
What is Chelmsford City Racecourse most unique feature?
How can we not say the horses?! From arriving to your special day on horse and carriage or featuring your wedding during the thrill of a raceday we can provide televised interviews, personalized trophies and advertising around site. We are fortunate to have many tricks up our sleeve if you're looking for something different that no-one has experienced before.
What part of your business are you most proud of?
Our food service. The quality of our food and friendly service is always the first compliment we receive from couples and guests. We pride ourselves in our fine dining and are happy to curate bespoke menus around our couples to ensure your day is nothing short of magical.