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Things to do in Chester, October 2026

Browse 26 upcoming events and things to do in Chester during October 2026. Venues include St Mary's A Creative Space, The Live Rooms, Alexander's Live. Highlights include Nadia Reid, ARCTIC NUMPTIES: DEBUT ALBUM 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW, ANDY IRVINE and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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A live music performance.

Nadia Reid

Chester · St Mary's A Creative SpaceThu, Oct 1Music

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🎟️ From £22

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ARCTIC NUMPTIES: DEBUT ALBUM 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW

Chester · The Live RoomsFri, Oct 2Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £20

A live music performance.

ANDY IRVINE

Chester · St Mary's A Creative SpaceSat, Oct 3Music

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🎟️ From £28

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The Rex

Chester · Alexander's LiveSun, Oct 4Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £1

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T'Pau

Chester · The Live RoomsSun, Oct 4Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £30

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Aynsley Lister

Chester · Telford's WarehouseWed, Oct 7Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £20

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Cold Flame's tribute to Jethro Tull

Chester · Alexander's LiveThu, Oct 8Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £1

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Seth Lakeman

Chester · StoryHouseSat, Oct 10Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £30

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Pet Needs

Chester · The Live RoomsSun, Oct 11Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £19

John 5

John 5

Chester · The Live RoomsThu, Oct 15Music

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🎟️ From £28

Joe Wells: Daddy Autism

Joe Wells: Daddy Autism

Chester · The Assembly Room (Ruthin)Fri, Oct 16Culture & Art

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Space - The Neurotic Fairytales Tour

Space - The Neurotic Fairytales Tour

Chester · The Live RoomsSat, Oct 17Music

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🎟️ From £26

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An evening of comedy with Kibbles Improv & Friends

Chester · The Live RoomsWed, Oct 14Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £9

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John Bramwell

Chester · Telford's WarehouseWed, Oct 14Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £28

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Sex Pistols Expose

Chester · Alexander's LiveThu, Oct 15Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £1

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Duran Duran-ish & System 80s

Chester · Alexander's LiveSat, Oct 17Culture & Art

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Tez Ilyas: Tez Things I Hate About You

Chester · Alexander's LiveSun, Oct 18Culture & Art

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Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious

Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious

Chester · William Aston HallThu, Oct 22Culture & Art

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Jason Byrne: 30 Years Byrning

Jason Byrne: 30 Years Byrning

Chester · William Aston HallSat, Oct 24Culture & Art

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The Besnard Lakes

Chester · St Mary's A Creative SpaceMon, Oct 19Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £20

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

GA-20

Chester · St Mary's A Creative SpaceThu, Oct 22Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £19

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Utah Saints

Chester · The Live RoomsFri, Oct 23Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £20

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Boney M. Live in Chester Cathedral

Chester · Chester CathedralFri, Oct 23Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £51

A live music performance.

Fleetwood Shack

Chester · Alexander's LiveSun, Oct 25Music

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🎟️ From £1

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The Devout

Chester · The Live RoomsFri, Oct 30Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £20

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Bootleg Blondie

Chester · Alexander's LiveSat, Oct 31Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £1

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