Family · Live music · Cholmondeley Castle
Deva Fest 2026
Family camping music festival at Cholmondeley Castle, near Malpas.
Thursday 6 August to Sunday 9 August
time TBC · Cholmondeley Castle Listing checked Thu 30 Jul
What it is
Deva Fest lists its 2026 festival for 6-9 August at Cholmondeley Castle, with music, camping, comedy, wellness, a fairground and family activities. Headliners listed on the official site include Ronan Keating, Jessie J and James Morrison.
Festival runs from Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 August 2026.
Best for
Families who want a dated plan rather than a vague fallback.
Watch for
No fixed start time is held here. Confirm the time before building a plan around it.
Before you go
Tickets
Use the official listing for current ticket options, availability, concessions and fees.
Getting there
Plan transport before treating this as part of a city-centre day.
On the day
This is outside Chester city centre, but close enough to matter for wider Chester weekend planning. The official site says its main allocation was exhausted on 26 July, then released a limited number of returned deposit-scheme day and camping tickets. Availability may change quickly.
This weekend
Planning Friday to Sunday?
Use the weekend planner for the tighter view: checked listings, day-by-day options and practical fallbacks.
Listed events can change, including scheduling, times, ticket status and entry rules. More than a month out is up-to-date-ish.