Local businesses and professionals are being invited to connect and collaborate at a free networking event hosted by Chelmsford City FC this May.
The event will take place at the club’s home ground, the Melbourne Stadium, offering a relaxed and professional setting for making new contacts across the Chelmsford area.
Time: 7-9am
Location: Melbourne Stadium, Chelmsford
Cost: Free to attend
Who can attend: Local businesses, entrepreneurs, and professionals
Advance registration is usually recommended due to limited capacity.
Attendees can expect:
• Tea, coffee and light refreshments
• Opportunities to meet local business owners
• Open networking sessions (no hard selling)
• A unique venue inside a football stadium
It’s a great way to expand your network without the pressure often associated with traditional business events.
Hosting networking events at the stadium creates a more relaxed environment compared to typical conference venues — something many attendees find more approachable.
• Build local partnerships
• Encourage collaboration
• Support independent businesses
• Strengthen the local economy
Free access makes it especially appealing for startups and freelancers looking to make new connections.
Register or read more here.
The event will take place at the club’s home ground, the Melbourne Stadium, offering a relaxed and professional setting for making new contacts across the Chelmsford area.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026Time: 7-9am
Location: Melbourne Stadium, Chelmsford
Cost: Free to attend
Who can attend: Local businesses, entrepreneurs, and professionals
Advance registration is usually recommended due to limited capacity.
What to Expect
These events are designed to be informal, friendly, and genuinely useful for building connections.Attendees can expect:
• Tea, coffee and light refreshments
• Opportunities to meet local business owners
• Open networking sessions (no hard selling)
• A unique venue inside a football stadium
It’s a great way to expand your network without the pressure often associated with traditional business events.
Why Chelmsford City FC?
Chelmsford City FC has been increasing its focus on community engagement and local business support, using its platform to bring people together beyond matchdays.Hosting networking events at the stadium creates a more relaxed environment compared to typical conference venues — something many attendees find more approachable.
A Growing Local Business Scene
Chelmsford continues to see growth in its entrepreneurial and small business community, with events like this helping to:• Build local partnerships
• Encourage collaboration
• Support independent businesses
• Strengthen the local economy
Free access makes it especially appealing for startups and freelancers looking to make new connections.
Register or read more here.
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