Festivals in &
Around Chester

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There’s a host of festivals in and around Chester

Take your pick from our choice of all the top festivals in and around Chester below or discover your absolute favourites by clicking ‘Find My Perfect Festival’ to filter by your additional personal preferences. 

With going to a festival of some sort now high on everyone’s list of things to do, Chester and the surrounding areas do not disappoint hosting a number of incredibly popular festivals from food and drink festivals to music festivals right the way through to the RHS Flower Show and The Royal Cheshire County Show and specific niche festivals throughout the year such as the Chester Heritage Festival.

Whether you’re wanting to party all night and sleep in a field or you’re more interested in prize vegetables there’s a festival for you near Chester!

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Latest Chester festivals news

Jul 22
A blooming brilliant summer launches in Chester

Free family film screenings, summer trails for both adults and children, food fiestas…

Jun 28
Chester’s Comedy Festival showcases best of British Comedy

Stars from T.V. and the International Comedy Circuit are set to take to the stage from…

Apr 25
And the winner is … Who won what at the Taste Cheshire Food and Drink Awards 2019

Once again, the Taste Cheshire Food and Drink awards celebrated the finest Cheshire…

Aug 21
Festival success as thousands flock to Watergate Street

A special celebration organised by CH1ChesterBID saw city visitors treated to live…

Aug 13
Watergate Street traders unite for special city festival

Organised by CH1ChesterBID, the Watergate Street Festival on Saturday, August 18, will…

Jul 10
New Chester Comedy Festival attracts sell-out crowds

Top comedians Paul Sinha, Jo Caulfield and Jeff Green perform to sell-out audiences at…