Family
Sat 28 May28SatMayRoman Day - Festival Launch/Chester Racecourse28 May, 11:30 – 17:30Chester Racecourse, Chester CH1 4LE, UKOyez! Chester’s Town Crier launches the 2022 heritage festival at Chester Races. Watch the parade into the course and take part in all the family activities on the Open Course during a fun afternoon. Open Course Adult tickets £10 in advance. Those aged 17 and under free*.
Fri 17 Jun17FriJunThroughout the Festival - Online/Downloads & Videos
Sat 18 Jun18SatJunHeritage Crafts @ Great Boughton Library/Great Boughton Library
Sat 18 Jun18SatJunHeritage Crafts @ Blacon Library/Blacon Library
Sat 18 Jun18SatJunHeritage Crafts @ Upton Library/Upton Library
Sat 18 Jun18SatJunMidsummer Watch Parade/Town Hall Square
Sat 18 Jun18SatJunChildren's Ghost Tour/Visitor Information Centre
Sun 19 Jun19SunJunRiver Dee Wildlife: Family Nature Walk/Edgar’s Field Park
Sun 19 Jun19SunJunTudors Day/Stanley Palace- Sun 19 Jun19SunJunMidsummer Watch Parade/Town Hall Square
Sat 25 Jun25SatJunExploring Trees with Fun Activities/Grosvenor Park25 Jun, 10:00 – 11:30Grosvenor Park, Grosvenor Park Rd, Chester CH1 1QQ, UKSessions at 10:00 & 13:00. Learn about some of the trees in Grosvenor Park. How old is that tree? How do the trees know who is related to whom? Can trees talk to each other? Do trees sweat in the Summer? Is every tree different? Free event to be booked in advance.
Sat 25 Jun25SatJunHeritage Crafts @ Lache Library/Lache Library- Sat 25 Jun25SatJunHeritage Crafts @ Blacon Library/Blacon Library
Sat 25 Jun25SatJunMedieval Times @ Chester Castle/Chester Castle- Sun 26 Jun26SunJunExploring Trees with Fun Activities/Grosvenor Park26 Jun, 10:00 – 11:30Grosvenor Park, Grosvenor Park Rd, Chester CH1 1QQ, UKSessions at 10:00 & 13:00. Learn about some of the trees in Grosvenor Park. How old is that tree? How do the trees know who is related to whom? Can trees talk to each other? Do trees sweat in the Summer? Is every tree different? Free event to be booked in advance.
- Sun 26 Jun26SunJunMedieval Times @ Chester Castle/Chester Castle
- Sun 26 Jun26SunJunTudors Day/Stanley Palace
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Fri 17 Jun17FriJunChester Racecourse Tour/Outside Holiday Inn Express
Fri 17 Jun17FriJunThe Port of Chester - Walk/Outside Little Roodee Café17 Jun, 14:30 – 16:00Outside Little Roodee Café , Castle Drive, Chester CH1 1SL, UKUnravel the story of the Port of Chester and its role in the history of the city through almost 2000 years. Be guided through the sites of the Roman and Medieval harbours, the later Old Port Area and lastly the Canal Basin. Tickets cost £10 and should be booked in advance.
Sat 18 Jun18SatJunSensory Heritage: Silent Rows/Chester Cross
Sat 18 Jun18SatJunLiterary Walking Tour/Outside Visitor Information Centre18 Jun, 11:30 – 13:00Outside Visitor Information Centre, Chester, Town Hall, Northgate St, Chester CH1 2HJ, UKTake a tour of Chester with a twist: your guide reads brief extracts from what famous visitors have written over the centuries about the city and some of its people. Tickets cost £10 and should be booked in advance.
Sat 18 Jun18SatJunStop, Look & Listen @ Chester Station/Station Concourse