Essex: Country Calling
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Book Country Calling tickets for one of the best country music festivals in Essex
Children under the ages of 3 go FREE!
This year, take a trip to Essex and celebrate all things Country and Americana as Hylands Estate is transformed into the most rootin' tootin' venue around!
- Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages! U16's require an accompanying adult. U3's go FREE!
- Dates: 16th - 17th August 2025
- Location: Hylands Estate, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8FS
- Doors Open: 11am
- Event Finish: 10:30pm
- Saturday Tickets: Valid between 11am - 10:30pm on Saturday 16th August
- Sunday Tickets: Valid between 11am - 10:30pm on Sunday 17th August
- Weekend Tickets: Valid between 11am - 10:30pm on 16th and 17th August
- VIP Tickets: Access to VIP Area, Dedicated Entrance, Free Parking, Exclusive Facilities, Artist Meet & Greets
What's On at Country Calling in Essex?
This August, Hylands Estate will become a go-to for top-notch live performances, line dancing, country music DJs and an unforgettable experience at the Country Calling:
- Live Music: Enjoy great vibes and an electric atmosphere as two of country's brightest stars headline: Dillon Carmichael and Kaylee Bell!
- 48 Acts: Experience a diverse mix of international and homegrown talent across multiple stages, all weekend long!
- Food and Drink: Enjoy delicious food from a range of hand-picked vendors, offering everything from smoky BBQ classics to vibrant Asian street food
- Shopping: Take a break from the music and hit up the retail stalls - see what treasures you can find!
- Vintage Steam Fair: Blow off some steam on the steam fair and enjoy the magic of traditional fairground rides, beautifully-restored steam engines and classic attractions
- Muscle Cars: Soak up the vintage atmosphere with a beautiful range of Muscle Cars
- Line Dancing: Hit the dancefloor at the Dive Bar, where the good times roll and the line dancing never stops!
Who's playing at Country Calling 2025 in Chelmsford?
- MAIN STAGE: Kaylee Bell, Dillon Carmichael, Craig Campbell, Troy Cartwright, Kezia Gill, Maggie Baugh, Alli Walker, Jordan Harvey, Fanny Lumsden, Britnee Kellogg, Rissi Palmer, Sinead Burgess, Blake O'Connor, Morganway, Jade Helliwell, First Time Flyers, Wood Burnt Red, July Moon, Sheyna Gee
- SECOND STAGE: Alyssa Flaherty, Matt Hodges, Gina LArner, Liam Cromby & The Morning Star, Alex Francis, Gasoline & Matches, Jake O'Neill, Luke Flear, Tyler Herwig, Pip Marsh, Vic Allen, The Bondurants, Tennessee Twin, Megan Lee, Tom Hodge, Kier
- LIL' NASHVILLE DIVE BAR: Chanel Yates, Ryan Evans, Jack Browning, Griffin Brothers, Florence Sommerville, Shellyann
- VIP ACOUSTIC STAGE: Georgia Nevada, Brooke Law, Rhiannon Paige, Adam Brucass, George Brown, Sarah Louise
Book Country Calling tickets now for one of the best country music festivals in Essex!
Hylands House
Hylands Estate,
Chelmsford,
Essex,
CM2 8FS
Chelmsford,
Essex,
CM2 8FS
How to find us
Address: Hylands Estate, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8FS
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- Bus: The 351 and C1 bus routes pass near Hylands House. There is also a direct bus from Chelmsford Cathedral to Hylands Park, which operates hourly and takes approximately 13 minutes.
- Taxi: A taxi from Chelmsford to Hylands House takes around 11 minutes and costs between £29–£35.
- Walking: If you're up for a stroll, it's about 53 minutes on foot from Chelmsford.
- Car: There are multiple car parks available at Hylands Estate, including London Road car park, Writtle car park, and The Stables Visitor Centre car park.
- Toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
- Food and drink
- Live music
- Parking nearby
- Public transport accessible
Yes, Country Calling in Chelmsford is wheelchair accessible.
- Accessible festival entrances with designated lanes.
- ADA parking and entry options.
- Accessible viewing areas for mobility-impaired guests.
- Wheelchair-accessible paths throughout the venue.
- Assisted listening devices (ALD) and ASL-interpreted performances.
Country Calling 2025 is suitable for all ages, however children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
PLUS: Children aged 3 and under go FREE!
Address: Hylands Estate, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8FS
- Bus: The 351 and C1 bus routes pass near Hylands House. There is also a direct bus from Chelmsford Cathedral to Hylands Park, which operates hourly and takes approximately 13 minutes.
- Taxi: A taxi from Chelmsford to Hylands House takes around 11 minutes and costs between £29–£35.
- Walking: If you're up for a stroll, it's about 53 minutes on foot from Chelmsford.
- Car: There are multiple car parks available at Hylands Estate, including London Road car park, Writtle car park, and The Stables Visitor Centre car park.