Chester Folk Festival
Folk Events in Chester & surrounding area
April/May 2024
What's On (December 2022/January 2023)
Not all the events on this page are organised by Chester Folk Festival so please check they are running before you travel. Please contact us if you'd like an event added, or have any comments.
Carlton Tavern, Hartington Street, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7BN
Wednesday 3rd April
Singaround 8 pm
07541 801934 (Every 1st Wednesday)
Raven Folk Club, Bear & Billet, Lower Bridge St., Chester, CH1 1RU
Sunday 7th April
Juniper 8.30 pm £8
01244 343788, raven@ravenfolk.org.uk
Cross Keys, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RP
Wednesday 10th April
Irish Music Session 8.30 pm
01244 344460 (Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday)
St Mary’s Creative Space, St Mary’s Hill, Chester, CH1 2DW
Friday 12th April
Old Spot 7.30 pm. £14
Email SoundBox27@outlook.com or text 07857 385411
Manley Village Hall, Tarvin Rd, Manley, Frodsham WA6 9EL
Saturday 13th April
Sally Ironmonger & Brian Carter 8 pm
https://www.facebook.com/MusicAtManley
St Mary’s Creative Space, St Mary’s Hill, Chester, CH1 2DW
Saturday 20th April
Ben Walker & Thom Ashworth 7.30 pm. £15
Email SoundBox27@outlook.com or text 07857 385411
Cross Keys, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RP
Wednesday 24th April
Irish Music Session 8.30 pm
01244 344460. (Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday)
St Mary’s Creative Space, St Mary’s Hill, Chester, CH1 2DW
Thursday 25th April
Joe Topping 7.30 pm. £14
Email SoundBox27@outlook.com or text 07857 385411
St Mary’s Creative Space, St Mary’s Hill, Chester, CH1 2DW
Friday 26th April
Tim Edey 7.30 pm. £16.50
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St Mary’s Creative Space, St Mary’s Hill, Chester, CH1 2DW
Saturday 27th April
Nancy Kerr & James Fagan 7.45 pm. £17
Email SoundBox27@outlook.com or text 07857 385411
Carlton Tavern, Hartington Street, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7BN
Wednesday 1st May
Singaround 8 pm
07541 801934 (Every 1st Wednesday)
Cross Keys, Lower Bridge Street, Chester
Wednesday 8th May
Irish Music Session 8.30 pm
01244 344460. (Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday)
Manley Village Hall, Tarvin Rd, Manley, Frodsham WA6 9EL
Saturday 11th May
Bear Cat Gumbo 8 pm
https://www.facebook.com/MusicAtManley
Raven Folk Club, Bear & Billet, Lower Bridge St., Chester, CH1 1RU
Sunday 12th May
Dave Spittal 8.30 pm £6
01244 343788, raven@ravenfolk.org.uk
St Mary’s Handbridge Centre, Overleigh Rd, Chester, CH4 7HL
Saturday 18th May
Soundbox MusicAid 7 pm. £12
Email SoundBox27@outlook.com or text 07857 385411
The Live Rooms, 1 Station Road, Chester, CH1 3DR
Saturday 18th May
Skipinnish 7 pm. £26
01244 318906 or contact@theliverooms.com
Cross Keys, Lower Bridge Street, Chester
Wednesday 22nd May
Irish Music Session 8.30 pm
phone 01244 344460 (Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday)
Mid Cheshire Music Train, Chester to Plumley
Wednesday 22nd May
The Epicures train leaves Chester 18.56
Kelsall Green & other venues, Kelsall, Cheshire, CW6 0RS
Friday 24th - Monday 27th May
Chester Folk Festival
St Mary’s Creative Space, St Mary’s Hill, Chester, CH1 2DW
Friday 31st May
Mishra 7 pm. £16
Email SoundBox27@outlook.com or text 07857 385411
Regular Weekly Events:
Sunday
Bear & Billet, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RU
Raven Folk Club 8.30 pm
phone 01244 343788 or email raven@ravenfolk.org.uk
Monday
St Werburgh’s Parish Centre, Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DZ
Informal Session 2.30 pm
01244 321218
Thursday
Union Vaults, 44 Egerton Street, Chester, CH1 3ND
Informal Session 8.30 pm
01244 322170
