is a great time to enjoy the outdoors and participate in fun activities with friends and family. In the city of Chester, there are several festivals scheduled for June that are sure to provide entertainment for everyone. With music, food, and games, these festivals are the perfect way to kick off the summer season.
1. Chester Regatta
Every year, on the second Saturday in June, the historic city of Chester comes alive with the Chester Regatta. Rowing crews from all around the northwest and beyond come to compete in what is the oldest rowing event of its kind in the world.
Established in 1733, the Chester Regatta is a much-anticipated event in the rowing calendar and attracts spectators from all over the country. The atmosphere on race day is electric, with cheering crowds lining the banks of the River Dee.
The races are fiercely contested and always provide plenty of drama and excitement. So if you’re looking for a great day out in June, be sure to head to Chester for the Chester Regatta for Chester lakes events. You won’t be disappointed!
2. Middlewich Folk & Boat Festival
Each year, the sleepy town of Middlewich comes alive for one weekend only. The Middlewich Folk & Boat Festival is a celebration of all things music and dance. For three days, up to 15 venues across the town host live performances from some of the best folk and roots artists in the UK.
With 1000s of visitors each day, it’s not hard to see why this event has become so popular. Canal boats line the towpaths, and the town centre is bustling with activity. It’s an unforgettable event that is not to be missed. So mark your calendars for June 2022, and make sure you join us for a weekend of music and fun.
3. Kelsall Steam Rally
The Kelsall Steam and Vintage Rally is an annual event that attracts visitors from all over the country. This year’s rally will feature a wide variety of vintage and modern vehicles, as well as a number of steam engines. The event will also feature a Saturday morning trade fair, a funfair, and an auction.
This is a great opportunity to see some of the most beautiful and well-preserved classic cars and trucks in the country. If you’re a fan of vintage vehicles, this is an event you won’t want to miss.
4. Bolesworth International Horse Show
Looking for a fun family day out in Cheshire? The Bolesworth International promises to be one of the most exciting events of the summer. The stunning setting for this event is Bolesworth Castle, Tattenhall, just a short drive from Chester.
The show takes place over five long summer days and with so much to see and enjoy. The Bolesworth International plays host to world-class equestrian sporting action and features new competitions which will take the show to an international level.
These are just a few of the great Chester events happening this June. So whatever your interests, there’s sure to be something for you, from wine tastings and tours to landmarks to tick off. Get out and enjoy the summer sun!
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