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Arts & culture in Chester

Galleries, museums, theatre, comedy and the sights not to miss in Chester.

8 picks · 1 free · updated 15 October

Eat & drinkNightlifeOutdoorsTours & day trips
FreeUn-Shuttered: LGBTQ+ Histories Hidden in Plain SightThu 15 October, 11am · 30 St Werburgh Street (Chester Cathedral)The Boy Who Kicked PigsThu 15 October, 7:30pm · Salisbury Studio, Chester Little TheatreBlood BrothersThu 15 October · Storyhouse Theatre · From £28The Hammond Does StrictlyFri 16 October, 7:30pm · The Hammond · From £21Our Story with David AttenboroughSat 17 October, 10:30am · Chester Zoo · From £15Ballroom FeverSun 18 October, 7pm · The Hammond · From £27Rose of Nevada with live score by The Cornish Sound UnitTue 20 October, 7:30pm · Storyhouse Theatre · From £14.55Storyhouse Comedy ClubWed 21 October, 7:30pm · Garret Theatre, Storyhouse · From £15
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Arts & culture in Chester, answered

What are the best arts & culture picks in Chester?

Right now: Un-Shuttered: LGBTQ+ Histories Hidden in Plain Sight, The Boy Who Kicked Pigs, Blood Brothers and The Hammond Does Strictly. The list is refreshed several times a day from FreeGuides' own research.

Are any of them free?

Yes: Un-Shuttered: LGBTQ+ Histories Hidden in Plain Sight.

Can I plan a day around these?

Yes. Open What's On Chester and use Plan my day: it builds a day from these and everything else on in Chester, with a link to book each one. Ask Eli, FreeGuides' trip planner, to plan several days.