As the country bounces back from pandemic restrictions, the Festival of Chichester returns with a bang! The Festival is looking to join forces with local businesses to promote the city with a...
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Crucial City Council grant for Festival of Chichester
This year’s Festival of Chichester has received a perfectly timed boost in the shape of a £2,500 discretionary grant from Chichester City Council.The money, agreed by the City Council’s community affairs...
The entry window for this year’s Festival of Chichester is now open
Some good news at last! As promised, the entry window for this year’s Festival of Chichester is now open. We invite event organisers to submit their entries. We are looking forward to the 2021 Festival of...
Festival of Chichester eyes up summer possibilities with major IT upgrade
The Festival of Chichester is planning confidently for the future with a major IT investment – thanks to generous grant support from Chichester District Council.CDC is giving the festival a grant of £1,600...
Update to plans for the Festival of Chichester in 2021
Please come back to this website between 1 March and 30 April to submit your application for entry. There will be a link to access information and an online entry form.We are still looking forward to the 2021...
The Festive Jazz Café
Each December, the Festival of Chichester puts on an exciting evening of jazz and readings to celebrate the Christmas season and to raise much-needed funds to kickstart next summer’s festival. This year, it...
Festival of Chichester annual public meeting switches to Zoom
Organisers of the Festival of Chichester are setting the ball rolling for next year with their annual public meeting.In extraordinary times, the festival committee will be switching to Zoom as they start to...
Plans for the Festival of Chichester 2021
We are looking forward to the 2021 Festival of Chichester, which will run between 12 June and 11 July, and are hoping to be able to return to a lively, eclectic programme of arts events.It was such a...
A retrospect on the 2020 Virtual Festival of Chichester
The Chichester Singers offered We’ll Meet Again to bring the 2020 Virtual Festival of Chichester to a memorable conclusion. The real-life festival was forced off the calendar back in March as lockdown took...
The Virtual Festival of Chichester line-up and how to access the events
Here’s how to access the festival events in two easy steps:1. Go to our virtual festival page.2. Click on the event you want to attend.There will be a new event available to stream every day from 7pm. (The...
The Virtual Festival of Chichester is set to launch on 13 June
The Festival of Chichester is set to go online this summer with a Virtual Festival to replace live events because of the restrictions imposed by the virus pandemic. The idea came about through some regular...
The great bond of friendship between Cathedral and Festival of Chichester
Chichester Cathedral Chancellor Dan Inman joined the Festival of Chichester committee – for a festival which was forced off the calendar, along with countless other arts, sporting and community events when...