Discover the Best of the Season with Chester’s Free Summer Guide 2026
Chester's free digital summer guide, a carefully curated showcase of some of the very best from the city centre.
Chester BID's city guides have become a go to source of inspiration for shoppers and visitors looking to make the most of everything Chester has to offer. What makes the guide truly unique is that every featured product has been handpicked by the people who know them best – the businesses themselves.
This year's Summer Guide brings together 50 businesses across 7 categories, making it easier than ever to discover something new while supporting Chester's vibrant high street.
From stylish summer wardrobes and family days out to delicious dining, travel must haves and inspiration for the home, the guide showcases the diversity and quality of Chester's retail and leisure offering. Whether you're planning a staycation, shopping for the holidays or simply enjoying the city this summer, there's something for everyone to discover.
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The Summer Guide is all about celebrating the incredible businesses that make Chester such a fantastic place to shop, eat and explore.We shine the spotlight on the businesses themselves, allowing them to recommend the products, services and experiences they're most excited about this season. It creates a genuine guide that's packed with local knowledge and brilliant ideas, while giving visitors plenty of inspiration to enjoy everything Chester has to offer this summer.
