Group Deals

CFT is great for groups with great shows at great prices!

  • Reserve your seats at groups@cft.org.uk
  • Call our direct booking line on 01243 812909
  • Bookings will be dealt with in the order they're received.
  • We will process your booking within five working days. 

Benefits for groups:

  • Discounts for groups of 8+
  • Four week reservation period
  • Up to 10 seats can be purchased online with group discount
  • Pre-book your ice creams and save queueing
  • Special offers from our caterers below

 

Winter season discounts

Generally Monday - Friday performances (check individual show page for full details):

  • Groups of 8+ 10% off top three prices

 

Festival 2026 discounts

The BFG

Monday and Tuesday performances:

  • Groups of 8+ in the Festival Theatre £30 per ticket

Wednesday - Friday performances:

  • Groups of 8+ £5 off top three prices.
  • Groups of 40+ £8 off top three prices, plus a £5 ticket for the Group Organiser.

Great shows for Groups!

  1. Against a black background, text reads 'Roald Dahl's The BFG'. 'Roald Dahl' is in white, with 'The BFG' in a magical, shimmering type with pink, purple, orange and teal glowing and blending throughout. The texture of the text is like a tree trunk or branch.
    Festival Theatre

    The BFG


Check out our Groups welcome pack full of helpful info


Dining discounts

Groups 10 – 20:

  • Pre-order a freshly baked pizza and glass of wine in the Minerva Bar for £20pp
  • Two courses, a glass of wine and coffee in The Brasserie for £40.50pp (includes service charge)
  • Three courses, a glass of wine and coffee in The Brasserie for £49.50pp (includes service charge)

Bringing a Group larger than 20? We ask our larger bookings to pre-order and arrive at 12noon or 5pm and complete their payment in advance to ensure a smooth service. 

Email Caper & Berry to pre-order and reserve your table. To confirm your reservation, our caterers ask for £10 deposit per person. 

* Choose a bottle of beer or a soft drink if you'd prefer
**Choose from Tea, Single or Double Espresso or Americano!

Pizza in a cardboard box with basil leaves on top.

Backstage Tours

Have you wanted to find out what goes on behind the scenes at Chichester Festival Theatre? Our bespoke group tours give you a chance to learn about the craft, challenge and history of our extraordinary theatre. If you fancy standing on the same stage as some of the greatest British actors and actresses, drop us an email at tours@cft.org.uk and we'll see what we can do.

All group tours are led by a experienced guide and last 60 minutes. Tours are £12 per person. 

The Festival Theatre auditorium is seen from the stage. The audience is full. The black and gold stage stretches out in front of the camera. On the left of the frame is a grand piano. Two white crystal chandeliers hang down from the ceiling. There are lots of golden lights shining towards the stage and the camera from the ceiling