Immerse yourself in 2000 years of history at Chester Heritage Festival, May 24th to June 8th.

There's something for everyone, from those keen to explore our city's enchanting past to families seeking a free, engaging day out that sparks the imagination.

Join us for the 10th anniversary of the Chester Heritage Festival, where the past comes to life through engaging talks, thrilling performances, hands-on activities, and immersive tours. This year's festival is packed with experiences designed to enable everyone to celebrate Chester's rich heritage in exciting and interactive ways.

This year there'll be walks, talks, films, a sleepover at the museum, Zumba in the amphitheatre, craft workshops and more as we tell the story of our city and its people over two millennia.  

Explore the event line up here. More events are on their way, so check back regularly: https://www.chesterheritagefestival.co.uk

We're looking forward to welcoming you to the 2025 festival.