Space Safari Drone Light Show - Chelmsford
Space Safari is a spectacular drone light show that takes you on an immersive journey with mesmerising drones and a captivating narration ✨
Date and time
Location
Hylands Park
Hylands Park Writtle CM2 8FS United KingdomRefund Policy
Agenda
4:00 PM
Doors Open - Inc Bars, Food stalls, Fairground rides and all other activities
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Drones Take Flight
About this event
Experience a spectacular drone light show for the first time in Essex! ✨
Witness the night sky filled with hundreds of synchronised drones, creating mesmerising animations with a symphony of light and sound.
Prepare to be amazed with cinematic storytelling in the sky with epic-scale narration by Bafta award-winning TV presenter Michalea Strachan. 🎙️🎶✨🎥
Space Safari is a wanderlust tale which captivates audiences of all ages!
Through immersive sound and light, the night sky in Hylands Park will have 500 drones showcasing this inspiring story of bravery and adventure. 🤩
(Under 3s go FREE, no ticket required)
Parking
To make your visit as smooth as possible, we recommend booking your parking in advance. Secure your space quickly and easily through our official parking partner here. Parking onsite starts at £7:
https://parkthecarhere.com/Events.aspx?CustomerId=213
📍Hylands Park, Chelmsford, Essex
🗓 Saturday 11th October 2025
🌌 500 drones light up the night sky
🎥 Epic storytelling soundtrack
✨ Immersive sound and light experience
🎡 Fairground rides
🕹 Gaming stalls
🎨 Face painting
🌮 Food stalls
🌿 Eco-friendly
🐕 Dog friendly
TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT
A final release will take place nearer the time, we will announce a date in due course.
Important Weather Policy
Drone shows are highly sensitive to weather, and if weather conditions prevent Space Safari from proceeding as planned, the event will be rescheduled to a new date at the same venue.
Tickets are non-refundable in the case of rescheduling due to weather. Contingency dates include but are not limited to Sunday 12th October, Monday 13th October or Tuesday 14th October and ticket holders will be contacted via SMS and email with updates.
By purchasing a ticket, you agree to comply with safety guidelines and accept the possibility of rescheduling the event to the contingency dates.
Frequently asked questions
The main show lasts for 25-30 minutes!
Doors open at 4pm. We’ve added an array of activities for you to enjoy before the main show begins!
Yes, Space Safari is suitable for dogs! However please note that the event will have large crowd, sound being played from speakers and bright lights in the sky so we encourage you to consider your dog's comfort. Dogs must be kept on leads at all times
Our spectacular display features 500 drones, creating a mesmerising visual experience.
Yes, the Space Safari show will be narrated, enhancing the storytelling and overall experience.
Carers can attend for free but they must provide valid proof upon entry. If no valid proof is provided or if the ID is deemed invalid, the individual will be required to purchase a full-price ticket. We will accept Carers card, Allowance letter, DLA/PIP letter, Access card (showing you require a +1)
Space Safari is an open-air, standing event. We encourage comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear to fully enjoy the experience.
Some areas of the site are on grass so we advise that you wear appropriate footwear and consider the weather.
We operate a strict no refund policy, however we have an official ticket reselling partner called Tixel where you can safely sell your tickets if you wish. Ticket type transfers are possible if there is availability, However there may be a cost depending on the tickets.
In the event of adverse weather conditions there is a possibility that the event will be postponed to a later date. All attendees will be informed via email and SMS messaging.
Parking is available at Hylands Park, starting from £7 but must be pre purchased. https://parkthecarhere.com/CarPark.aspx?eventid=9577
Yes, we offer a 10% discount on Blue light cards. Please use code BL10 to redeem your discount. ID’s will be checked at the door.
Yes, We offer a 10% Student discount, your student ID card will be checked at the door. Use ST10 to redeem your discount.
Drones take flight at 7:00pm
Please note that all activities, food and beverages are available to purchase separately.
No, children under 3 will not need a ticket and will be granted free entry to the show.