British Esports Calendar Event Community ChessFest A day of free, family-friendly chess activities Date 12 July 2026 Time 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location Trafalgar Square Back to Events Visit Event Website Add this event to your calendar Google Calendar Apple Calendar Download ICS ChessFest is a series of free chess events held across the country each July and August by the charity Chess in Schools and Communities. In 2026, ChessFest will take place at the following locations: Portishead, Somerset (11th July), Trafalgar Square, London (12th July), Hull (12th July), Chavasse Park, Liverpool (19th July), Coventry (25th July), and Lancaster (17th August).
