Chester May Events
Directory of Chester Blog is proud to present a Calendar of May Chester Events.
The list is not exhaustive so if you know of any exciting Chester entertainment or Chester Days out to be enjoyed during May please contact us.
Click on available links for more information about your chosen event.
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May 2nd |
Bishop Lloyd’s Palace Open Day |
51/53 Watergate Row |
01244 318 415 |
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May 2nd |
Chester Boat River Cruises – season starts |
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01244 325 394 |
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May Bank Holiday 2nd-4th |
British Superbike Championship |
Oulton Park Little Budworth Tarporley Cheshire CW6 9BW |
0870 950 9000 01829 760301 |
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May 3rd |
Sunshine Stroll for local Hospice of the Good Sheperd Charity |
The Racecourse Chester Cheshire CH1 2L |
0151 355 5727 |
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May 6th-8th |
First races of the season |
Chester Racecourse The Racecourse Chester Cheshire CH1 2L |
01244 304600 |
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May 9th-16th |
Screen Deva See your favourite film in an unusual location |
Various |
01244 409 113 |
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9th May – 1st July |
Grosvenor Museum’s Open Art Exhibition |
27 Grosvenor Street Chester CH1 2DD
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01244 402 008 |
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May 13th |
Leading the Field: Talk by sculptor Colin Spofforth |
Grosvenor Museum 27 Grosvenor Street Chester CH1 2DD
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01244 402 008 |
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May 14th |
One of Chester’s Greatest Victorians: Thomas Brassey, Railway Builder Museum Society Lecture
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Grosvenor Museum 27 Grosvenor Street Chester CH1 2DD
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01244 402 008 |
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May 14th-16th |
Art Exhibition and Sale |
St John Street Chester CH1 1DA 01244 323037
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01244 323 037 |
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May 14th – 16th |
21st Chester Charity Beer Festival Over seventy real ales and ciders
Tickets available from The Mill Hotel Milton Street, Chester CH1 3NF 01244350035 |
Chester Rugby Club Hare Lane Vicars Cross CH3 7DB
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camra.co.uk |
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May Saturday 16th |
Sandy Lane, River Dee |
Jan Chillery on 07887 881187 |
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May Saturday 16th |
Deva Stadium Bumpers Lane Chester Cheshire CH1 4LT |
Telephone: 0845 241 7868 |
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May Saturday 16th |
The Roodee Chester Cheshire |
Tickets for this star-studded event can be obtained by telephoning Leah Mercer on 0151 737 4004 or by email on lmercer@limepictures.com. |
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May 17th |
starts and ends at the Racecourse
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Race full – starts at 9.30am at the Roodee |
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May 22nd-25th |
Kelsall, near Chester |
www.chesterfolk.org.uk
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May 23rd |
Adult Watercolour Workshop |
Grosvenor Museum 27 Grosvenor Street Chester CH1 2DD
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01244 402 008 |
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May 23rd -24th |
Arley Horse Trials and County Fair |
Arley Hall Northwich |
01565 777353 andgardens.com/ |
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May 24th |
Exploring Louise Rayner’s Chester: Guided Walk
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May 24th |
Eaton Hall Garden Open Day |
The Grosvenor Estate |
01244 684400 |
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May Bank Holiday Monday 25th |
Antiques and Collectables Fair |
Victoria Road, |
01244 380444 |
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May 25th |
Build a Victorian Chester House |
Grosvenor Museum 27 Grosvenor Street Chester CH1 2DD
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01244 402 008 |
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May 26th |
Stoneware Animals with artist Anne Clements |
Grosvenor Museum 27 Grosvenor Street Chester CH1 2DD
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01244 402 008 |
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May 27th |
Discover the Victorians |
Grosvenor Museum 27 Grosvenor Street Chester CH1 2DD
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01244 402 008 |
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May 29th -30th |
Chester Racecourse Polo Weekend |
Chester Racecourse The Racecourse Chester Cheshire CH1 2L |
01244 304600 |
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May 31st |
Watch as Roman soldiers honour the shrine of the goddess Minerva
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Grosvenor Museum and Edgars Field |
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