The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz: A Wickedly Magical Adventure On Ice
Wed 8 April 2026 – Sun 12 April 2026

This Easter, step into a world of magic as Riverside Leisure Centre and Chelmsford Riverside Ice-Skating Club present The Wonderful Wizard of Oz!

From Wednesday 8 April to Sunday 12 April, glide alongside Dorothy, Toto, and her unforgettable friends on a dazzling journey to the Emerald City in this spectacular, family-friendly performance.

With breathtaking skating, enchanting costumes, catchy tunes, and spellbinding effects, this show will transport you straight to the heart of Oz.

Perfect for all ages, this fun-filled performance invites the whole family to laugh, cheer, and be swept away by the adventure. Experience the twists, excitement, and charm of Oz like never before in a relaxed, magical atmosphere.

Don’t miss this chance to witness the magic—grab your tickets NOW and join Dorothy on her wickedly magical journey!

Event Details

Time: Various times
Date: Wed 8 April 2026 – Sun 12 April 2026
Duration: 120 mins
Tickets: £10.50 - £23.00
Venue: Riverside Leisure Centre

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Please note: We are not taking telephone bookings for this event (exc. customers with access requirements). Tickets can only be purchased online or in person from Chelmsford Theatre Box Office.

The show is approximately 2 hours including a 20 minute interval

Bring your printed or digital e-ticket to show at the door to enter to the rink

We recommend that those with accessible needs book an aisle seat and note that the seating is tiered.

The rink side seats are tiered and are behind safety glass which cannot be removed.

The show will feature flashing lights, strobe effects, loud sounds and pyrotechnics.

Children aged under two years old sitting on laps do not require a ticket.

Remember to dress warmly as the ice rink will be cold.

Wheelchair accessible and essential companion tickets must be booked via our Access Scheme through the box office

Time & Tickets

Wed 8 Apr 18:30

Riverside Leisure Centre

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Thu 9 Apr 11:00

Riverside Leisure Centre

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Thu 9 Apr 15:30

Riverside Leisure Centre

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Fri 10 Apr 11:00

Riverside Leisure Centre

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Fri 10 Apr 15:30

Riverside Leisure Centre

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Sat 11 Apr 12:30

Riverside Leisure Centre

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Sat 11 Apr 17:30

Riverside Leisure Centre

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Sun 12 Apr 11:00

Riverside Leisure Centre

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Planning Your Visit

Getting There

Located on the river in Chelmsford, Riverside Leisure Centre is only a 10-minute walk from Chelmsford train station and a short distance from many of the city's car parks.

Chelmsford Train Station is a short walk from Riverside Leisure Centre. You can look at Greater Anglia to check which trains stop at Chelmsford Station.

Chelmsford Bus Station is located near the Train Station in Chelmsford, only a 10 minute walk away from Riverside Leisure Centre. You can look at First Essex to check which buses stop at the Chelmsford Bus Station.

Parking in the Riverside Leisure Centre car park is very limited.

We recommend you consider alternative car parking; more options are available at www.chelmsford.gov.uk/carparks.

Skip the queues at the machine and pay for parking online via your phone, by downloading the MiPermit app. Please arrive in good time for the show and allow extra time for parking. Doors will open 45 minutes before the show starts. Latecomers may be admitted at a suitable break in the performance.