More information about Summer Festival at Chester 2025
What is the Summer Festival at Chester Racecourse?
Summer Festival is a two-day celebration of thrilling horse racing events, and an amazing opportunity to dress up and enjoy your time. The event is ideal for a family and friends gathering as well as the special occasion destination with luxurious food and drink options.
When is Summer Festival at Chester Racecourse?
Summer Festival will take place on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th June 2025 and will include seven races along with live entertainment.
How old is Chester Racecourse?
The racecourse was established in 1539. This makes it the oldest working racecourse in the UK and potentially the whole world. It’s friendly atmosphere, combined with the great racing, hospitality and entertainment that makes Summer Festival a unique event for friends and family.
How far is Chester Racecourse from the town centre?
Chester Racecourse is located 2 miles from the historic centre, so arriving by helicopter will place you within the heart of the day’s action.
How to travel to the Summer Festival at Chester Racecourse?
Beat the traffic and travel in style in a chartered helicopter. Hassle free and VIP charter helicopters are available to take you straight to Chester Racecourse.