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Chichester BID launches Chichester in Bloom to celebrate 30 years of the Festival Of Flowers

Chichester BID is bringing the city into full bloom this June, launching a new city-wide initiative to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the renowned Festival of Flowers at Chichester Cathedral. For the first time, Chichester in Bloom will extend the spirit of the much-loved festival beyond the Cathedral walls and into Read more...

Children's BookFest expands its mission with launch of BookFest YA to tackle decline in teenage reading

Chichester-based charity Children's BookFest, which brings authors, poets and illustrators into local schools to inspire a love of reading, has launched BookFest YA. This new programme is aimed at 11-17 year olds, extending its work into secondary education to support young people at a critical stage in their reading journey. Led Read more...

Featured events

Magic

24 April - 16 May

Chichester Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park, Chichester PO19 6AP

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Great Classics

25 April, 19:30 - 21:30

St. Paul's Church, Chichester

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Chichester Lands on the Monopoly Board

Chichester has joined an exclusive club — cities with their own edition of the world's most famous board game. First published in 1935 and originally based on Atlantic City, Monopoly has sold more than 275 million copies worldwide and is played in over 100 countries Now the city has its own Read more...

Upcoming events

Apr24
Lessons from Teacher x
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLEDCam is a hopeless romantic, a secondary school teacher
Apr24
Magic
A new play by David Haig, Magic has its world premiere at Chichester
Apr24
John Hitchens: Patterns of Seeing at Moncrieff Bray Gallery
Over 50 Paintings and Sculptures from the 1960s to the Present day Spanning
Apr24
09:00 Last Friday Club: Chichester's friendliest business networking
What Makes Us Different We believe in community over competition. Our FREE monthly
Apr24
10:00 Creative Writing Workshop with Vanessa Curtis
Join award-winning author Vanessa Curtis for a creative writing workshop in the beautiful
Apr24
13:30 Stress Awareness Afternoon
A FREE EVENT for STRESS AWARENESS WEEK With Emma Owen-Smith, Jo Goodwin &
Apr24
18:00 The Daffodil Days - an evening with author Helen Bain
Join us for an evening of conversation with Helen Bain, author of The
Apr24
18:15 Breathwork Classes (fortnightly)
BREATHE WELL by Vitae Vi There are good reasons why breathwork is experiencing
Apr24
19:00 Foraged Hope Supper Club at Robin's Nest Coffee Shop
Our supper clubs are warm and welcoming, bringing together a community of people
Apr25
Living History: The Toll House Reimagined
Come and explore our Living History event in our Toll House from Beeding,
Apr25
10:00 Emsworth Arts Trail 2026
Emsworth Arts Trail artists met on Saturday 24th January for a press release
Apr25
12:00 Later Life Living Festival
Residents of Chichester and surrounding areas are invited to visit an inspiring and

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