This summer a huge range of events will come together under the Festival of Chichester banner, embracing another rich and varied five weeks of arts and community fun. This year’s festival takes place from...
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VIDEO: Phil Hewitt in conversation with coordinator Mark Elliott about this year’s festival
Mark is the coordinator of the Festival of Chichester. Phil Hewitt, Festival Chairman and Group Arts Editor for Sussexworld, is in conversation with him about some of the treats in store. Read about the...
VIDEO: Welcoming Kenton Budd as new Festival of Chichester principal sponsor
Chichester estate agent Kenton Budd is the principal sponsor for this year’s Festival of Chichester. Phil Hewitt, Festival Chairman and Group Arts Editor for Sussexworld, is in conversation with him about...
Festival of Chichester 2024: forward dates
Whether or not you are taking part in this year's festival, we are writing to update you on this year’s progress and to confirm some dates. Event registrations Thank you to 2024 event organisers for sending...
Any questions for event organisers?
Many of you joined us on November 15th to hear about our plans for the 2024 Festival of Chichester and to give us feedback on past experience and suggestions for improvements. However, we are aware that by no...
The entry window for next year’s Festival of Chichester is now open
The entry window for Festival of Chichester 2024 is now open for events that fall within the festival window, i.e. Saturday 15 June to Sunday 21 July. We invite you to prepare your application(s) and to...
The Festival gallery page has been updated with a selection of 2023 images
Please visit our gallery page for a selection of images that we've been sent from 2021 to 2023. As you can see, there's a filter enabling any photographer's name to be credited. There’s also a free search...
Past and prospective festival event organisers: you’re invited to our autumn public meeting
We trust that you are looking forward to the 2024 Festival of Chichester, which will run between Saturday 15 June and Sunday 21 July. We're sure that it will be a lively, eclectic programme of arts events....
Festival of Chichester finale 2023
Completion of a month-long programme of nearly a hundred events. For much of June and early July 2023, the Festival of Chichester has once again brought nearly 100 events to the city, from classical concerts...
A sunny start to the Festival of Chichester (video)
The 2023 Festival of Chichester got underway on 10 June under beautiful skies with a host of free entertainment on the Cathedral Green. View a gallery of photos on SussexWorld. Watch our video.
Festival of Chichester gets under way with summer fun this coming Saturday
The 2023 Festival of Chichester opens on Saturday, June 10 with its traditional afternoon of fun on the Cathedral Green. All are welcome to join the Festival of Chichester committee and a host of performers...
The Festival of Chichester launches on Saturday 10 June
With dozens of independently organised events spread over a period of a month, the 2023 Festival of Chichester starts on Saturday 10 June. All are welcome to join us between 2pm and 4pm on Cathedral Green,...