Roman Day at the Races!
Sat 31 May
|The Racecourse, Chester CH1 2LY
Gather the troops and canter on down to the racecourse on Saturday 31st May to experience an action- packed historic family fun day with thrilling racing and exciting activities for young racegoers.
Time and Location
31 May 2025, 11:30 – 17:00
The Racecourse, Chester CH1 2LY
About the Event
Join the festival team on the Open Course to learn more about the festival and to take part in our fun activities.
Take a journey through time with the Grosvenor Museum: handle Roman artefacts; try on armour; become a Celtic warrior; and take part in Roman, Tudor and Victorian games and activities.
Visit our medieval physician to check on your health.
Think about Chester today. What building is missing? Come along and construct your missing building.
Think about Roman Chester. Who lived here? Take part in our Big Draw.
Throughout the afternoon there will be a host of other fun activities on the Open Course to keep the whole family entertained before and during the race programme.
Full details and race booking here. Children under 17 go free!