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ABSOLUTELY MESMERISING! - VISITORS PRAISE CHICHESTER CATHEDRAL'S LIGHT EXPERIENCE

Thousands enjoy Illuminating Art during October half term as the Cathedral looks ahead to Advent and Christmas. Chichester Cathedral's Light Experience, Illuminating Art, has been hailed as absolutely mesmerising, magical and stunning by visitors following a successful nine-night run during October half term. Thousands of people visited the Cathedral between 23 Read more...

Chichester Living to put culture and wellbeing at the heart of its next chapter

Chichester Living is setting out a new direction for 2027, placing culture and wellbeing through discovery and participation at the heart of its next phase. Building on the success of its Summer of Culture campaign Chichester Living will continue to help residents discover what is happening across the city and surrounding Read more...

Featured events

Shopwyke Singers Remembrance Sunday Concert

8 November, 19:00-21:00

Boxgrove Priory

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Servants Tour of Stansted House

9 November, 13:00-14:30

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From Ravenna to Midhurst: The Remarkable Story Behind Philip Jackson's Dante

Visitors walking beside South Pond in Midhurst may be surprised to encounter one of the greatest figures in European literature. Standing among the trees is Dante Alighieri, the medieval Italian poet whose Divine Comedy has influenced writers, artists and thinkers for more than 700 years. The bronze sculpture is the work Read more...

Upcoming events

Nov08
10:00 Writing Retreat
At a WHQ creative writing retreat, youll spend the day in a room
Nov08
10:00 Embroidered Christmas Cards Workshop
Give unique, hand embroidered cards this Christmas. We'll provide all the materials, including
Nov08
11:00 Annual Service of Remembrance 2026
Chichester City Council's Remembrance Sunday Service will take place on Sunday 8 November
Nov08
19:00 Shopwyke Singers Remembrance Sunday Concert
The Shopwyke Singers, under new Director Richard Allum, present a concert featuring two
Nov09
10:00 Scrapbusting Christmas Tree Workshop
Join us in November to make this beautiful scrapbusting Christmas Tree wall hanging
Nov09
11:00 Guided Tour of Stansted House
Join one of our knowledgeable tour guides for a Guided Tour of Stansted
Nov09
11:00 Remembrance Tour of Whyke Churchyard, Chichester
This Remembrance tour will focus on the lives of those who died in
Nov09
13:00 Servants Tour of Stansted House
Join us below stairs for a special tour focusing on the lives of
Nov10
A Creative Space - Chi
Bring a project, start a project, be inspired, meet new people. Spending your
Nov10
10:00 Artisan Gallery Collective - 'Where the Sky meets Earth'
The Artisan Gallery Collective brings together twenty talented artists and makers from Chichester
Nov10
15:30 Echoes of Abba
Echoes of Abba brings you the timeless hits of Abba complete with vibrant
Nov10
19:15 The Gang of Three
Deep in the heart of the corridors of power, the Labour Partys Roy

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