What's on in Cheshire

Looking to experience something unique during your visit? Find out what's on in Cheshire here.The county is a hive of activity throughout the year, playing host to events for all.

Whatever time you plan on visiting Cheshire, there is sure to be something happening for you to enjoy and get involved with.

Visit Cheshire and be part of centuries old traditions with re enactments and historic parades, celebrate music from the the coolest decade, experience an outdoor adventure for the whole family or delight at unique pieces of art at one of the many events taking place at Cheshire's historic houses throughout the year.

There are plenty of musical delights to enjoy from folk to opera, jazz to classical, there is something for all musical tastes. Keep the family entertained with hands on activities and workshops at some of Cheshire's favourite attractions throughout the school holidays or come and immerse yourself in rural life at one of the many county shows.

Our county is rich in natural and scientific assets, which have shaped a unique and innovative cultural offering staged in intriguing venues across the county’s urban and rural landscape. Choose from the inspiring ideas in our three itineraries to craft an unforgettable experience you’ll only find in Cheshire.

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Classic Car & Motorcycle Show

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Exhibition

Siddington, Macclesfield

Classic Shows are delighted to return for the Cheshire Classic Car & Motorcycle Show, taking place on Sunday 25th and Monday 26th August 2024 at Capesthorne Hall, a stunning location to house a fantastic vehicle display over two days.

Venue

Capesthorne Hall & Gardens, Macclesfield

Dates

From:

25 Aug 2024to26 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Classic and Performance Car Show

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Show / Display

Knutsford

The Classic & Performance Car Spectacular, which is one of Britain’s most popular classic car shows, returns to Tatton Park again this summer, celebrating the golden age of motoring, from BMWs to Jaguars.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

Dates

From:

1 June 2024to2 June 2024Open 09:30 - 16:00

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Clash of Knights

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Performance

Tarporley

Experience an all-action contest as teams of knights battle it out for victory in a gruelling test of strength and skill.

Venue

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park, Tarporley

Dates

From:

25 Aug 2024to26 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Clangers

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Family Friendly

Warrington

Join Tiny & Small at Gulliver's World Theme Park
Tiny & Small Clanger will be appearing at Gulliver's World Warrington until 30th June 2024!

Venue

Gulliver's World Resort, Warrington

Dates

From:

16 Jan 2024to30 June 2024

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Cinch presents Creamfields

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Festival

Daresbury

The original and the best is back, this August Bank Holiday, here in Cheshire.

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From:

22 Aug 2024to25 Aug 2024

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Christmas Wreath Making

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Demonstration

Knutsford

Join us for a delightful wreath making workshop, perfect for anyone who loves to add a personal touch to their Christmas decorations.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

Dates

From:
30 Nov 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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1 Dec 2024

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Christmas Party Nights

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Whether you’re planning your work Christmas party nights in Chester or a ‘festive-do’ with friends or family, our special party nights are the perfect way to get together at the most wonderful time of the year.

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Chris Kent: Back At It

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Chester

Cork man Chris Kent returns with his brand new show “Back At It”. After a dose of the real world (having gone back to the day job as an electrician), Chris found himself with two jobs and the ridiculous notion of trying to buy a house. It turns out…

Venue

Storyhouse, Chester Centre

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From:
18 Sept 2024Open 20:00 -

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Chester7s Presents Party at Park

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Outdoors

Hartford, Northwich

You don't need to be sporty to enjoy everything that's going on in June. Chester7s is for people who want to enjoy a massive weekend of partying with incredible music, great artisan food and a cheeky drink or two without needing to work up a sweat.

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From:

28 June 2024to30 June 2024Various Opening Times

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Chester Tribute Festival

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Concert

Chester

Get ready for a bank holiday weekend of incredible performances as the Chester Tribute Festival comes to Carriage Shed for the first time on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May.

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From:

25 May 2024to26 May 2024

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Chester Town Hall Ghost Hunt w/ Haunted Rooms

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Guided Walk

Chester

Join expert Ghost Hunters from Haunted Rooms and enjoy a night exploring the depths of Chester Town Hall!

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Chester Regatta - Annual Rowing Competition

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Competition / Game

Chester

Rowing competition attracting crews from all over the North West and beyond, competing on the stunning River Dee since 1733.

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8 June 2024to9 June 2024Various Opening Times

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Chester Raft Race

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Fete / Fair

Chester

The Chester Raft Race is an annual charity event taking place every July in the Groves on the River Dee. The rafts race against the clock over an approximate 400 metre course starting just upriver of the Royal Chester Rowing Club, passing under the…

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From:
30 June 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Chester Pride

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Festival

Chester

Celebrating diversity and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender + community and is a free event celebrating equality and diversity in the heart of Chester.

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From:
17 Aug 2024

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Chester Philharmonic Orchestra: Postcard from Danube

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Event

Chester

Join us as we travel along the Danube, presenting a programme of local Viennese, Czech and Hungarian music conducted by Stephen Threlfall and featuring viola soloist, Duncan Anderson.

Venue

Chester Cathedral, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
29 June 2024Open 19:30 -

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Chester PaddleBoard Festival

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Competition / Game

Chester

The Rotary Club of Chester Deva presents Chester Paddle Board Festival on Sunday 16th June 2024. 8am - 11am on the beautiful River Dee.

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From:
16 June 2024Open 08:00 - 11:00

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Chester Music Society Choir Concert

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Event

Chester

Crowning Glory
Mozart: Coronation Mass Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major
Handel: Coronation Anthems
Soloists from RNCM
Chester Music Society Choir
Liverpool Sinfonia 
Graham Jordan Ellis conductor

Venue

Chester Cathedral, Chester Centre

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From:
18 May 2024Open 19:30 -

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Chester Makers Market

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Sale

Chester

Each market will showcase a range of incredible art, craft, food, drink, jewellery, fragrances and so much more from an abundance of the North West's finest artisans.

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1 June 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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6 July 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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7 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Chester in the English Civil War

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Exhibition

Chester

Third-Year archaeology students from the University of Chester will research, interpret and present fascinating finds from the West Cheshire Museum’s collections to explore this turbulent episode in our city’s history.

Venue

Grosvenor Museum, Chester Centre

Dates

From:

24 Feb 2024to2 June 2024

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Chester Green Weekend

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Chester

Chester Green Weekend is a new event to Chester which will be part of the national Great Big Green Week.

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From:

15 June 2024to16 June 2024

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