Run Away Festival 2027 - Bank Hol Sat 29 & Sun 30 May - Essex

Make your May Bank Holiday unforgettable at Run Away Festival 2027, landing at Chelmsford Racecourse in Chelmsford for two huge days of music and festival energy. With the long weekend in full swing, it’s the perfect excuse to gather your mates, discover new sounds, and soak up a proper Essex festival atmosphere.

Across Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 May, expect a packed programme designed for all-day dancing and feel-good summer vibes. Think big-stage moments, crowd-pleasing anthems, and a festival setup that keeps you moving from afternoon through to evening. Whether you’re coming for the headline sets or to explore everything happening around the site, you’ll find plenty to keep the pace up and the spirits high. Arrive early, settle in, and make the most of two days that turn Chelmsford into a Bank Holiday hotspot.

Chelmsford Racecourse is a well-known Essex venue with plenty of space for large-scale events, set just outside central Chelmsford with straightforward road access from across the county.