New Festival Is Set to Make a Chester Cathedral Centrepiece of City-Wide Summer Fun

New festival is set to make a Chester Cathedral centrepiece of city-wide summer fun

A new festival is set to make a cathedral the centrepiece of city-wide summer fun.

Summer of events at Chester Cathedral announced

Chester Cathedral is set to become the city’s most exciting destination this summer, with the launch of Spirit of Summer — an ambitious six-week programme of world-class art, hands-on activities, outdoor adventure, film, food, and culture, running from Saturday 25 July to Monday 31 August 2026. Bringing together some of the most compelling names in contemporary art, heritage film, and family experience, the programme offers an action-packed summ…