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Chester Events Calendar

Looking for something to do in Chester? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Find out what’s on in Chester with our regularly updated events calendar featuring the best upcoming events in Chester and the area.

This guide lists events at a glance, showing what’s on each month. See the highlights of What’s On for Chester, featuring the best of things to do in Chester – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. Chester fundraisers and charity events.

Important This Event Calendar is not maintained on a daily basis and some events may have changed dates or are no longer happening. Please double-check the event websites for the most up-to-date information.

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  • Famous Art Songs – Tchaikovsky. Rachmaninoff. Mussorgsky.

    St Mary's Creative Space St Mary's Hill, Chester, Chester

    An intimate afternoon recital of Russian art song, performed by baritone Efim Zavalny and pianist Rebekka Magomedova — two artists with close ties to the Russian musical tradition and the Mariinsky Theatre. (Watch an excerpt from our performance in London) The programme brings together some of the most expressive works of the Russian vocal repertoire. […]

    £30

  • Fusion Art Fair – Chester 2026

    Chester Racecourse, The Pavillion Suite Chester Racecourse, Chester, Chester

    Chester's ONLY Art Fair. Explore over 60 artists, 2000 ORIGINAL artworks, live art demonstrations & interactive workshops, all under one roof! This exciting event brings together talented local and regional artists showcasing a diverse range of paintings, sculpture, ceramics, photography, jewellery, mixed media and much more. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, looking to purchase your […]

    £8 – £15

  • May Half Term at Go Ape Delamere

    Go Ape Delamere Forest Go Ape Delamere, Delamere Forest, Linmere, Northwich, Northwich

    Looking for things to do this May half term in Cheshire? Escape the ordinary and head to Go Ape Delamere Forest, set among the rolling woodland just outside Northwich, for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Perfect for families, friends, and thrill seekers, Go Ape Delamere Forest offers action- packed outdoor activities including two high ropes experiences […]

    £25.95

  • Hallelujah Chorus & other sacred anthems

    Chester Cathedral St Werburgh Street, Chester, Chester

    Experience an unforgettable evening of choral excellence with the Chester Music Society Choir, joined by outstanding soloists from Chester Cathedral Choir. This special performance brings together a stunning selection of beloved classical masterpieces and sacred choruses—perfect for music lovers and newcomers alike. Don’t miss this inspiring night of powerful voices and timeless music! Conductor: Graham […]

    £15. – £500959

  • Chester Beer Festival 2026

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester, Chester

    The return of a CAMRA Beer Festival to Chester with >36 quality Real Ales and 9 Ciders. Its back! The next edition of our CAMRA Festival will take place on Friday 5th June and Saturday 6th June 2026. Following the success of last years event the festival, will return to the gloriously splendid Chester Town Hall. […]

    £20.00

  • African Curry Night

    44 Beeston View 44 Beeston View, Chester, Chester

    We are hosting a unique African Curry night in the heart of Chester at 4 Monkeys in Rufus Court. If you fancy a night of delicious, tasty curries in Chester and good vibes then please book onto our event contact@4monkeyschester.com It's an enjoyable night with delicious curries, all ingredients are sourced from Ex Squeeze me […]

    £27 – £32

  • The Passing of the Year

    Red Door St John Street, Chester, Chester

    In this year's concert Chester Festival Chorus, along with our new Musical Director Joseph Judge, focus on the voices of the choir, accompanied by piano, two soloists and a violin. The theme is time.  Jonathan Dove’s The Passing of the Year uses poems from Emily Dickinson, William Blake and Alfred Tennyson to explore themes of time passing […]

    £5
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