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.

This is just a taster! Use the search function on this page to search for events by date, location or type or see the list below for inspiration.

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Earth's Murmurs exhibition at the LAKE gallery

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Exhibition

West KIrby

Two artists, working with very different media, explore their emotional connection to the landscape
Bridget Greenwood
Valerie Wartelle

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11 Apr 2024to11 May 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Another View: Landscapes by Women Artists

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Exhibition

Wirral

A new exhibition at Lady Lever Art Gallery in Port Sunlight, Wirral, will present a different perspective on British landscape art, focusing on work by women artists. Another View: Landscapes by Women Artists (20 April to 18 August 2024) will also…

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Port Sunlight Museum & Garden Village, Cheshire

Lady Lever Art Gallery, Cheshire

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20 Apr 2024to18 Aug 2024Various Opening Times

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Archaeological excavation

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Outdoors

Chester

West Cheshire Museums in partnership with the University of Chester will be excavating again in Grosvenor Park, Chester; providing training in excavation skills for archaeology students and finding out more about the past of this beautiful area of…

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Grosvenor Park, Chester Centre

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22 Apr 2024to17 May 2024Open 09:00 - 16:30

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Segway Experience

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Knutsford

The Segway Experience takes place on the open grounds at Tatton Park one of the UKs most complete historic estates and makes for an exhilarating ride with spectacular views across the parkland.

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

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26 Apr 2024to28 Apr 2024

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21 Dec 2024to22 Dec 2024

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The Spring Art Exhibition Of British Modern & Contemporary Art

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Show / Display

Cholmondeley

British Art Portfolio will be displaying a high quality selection of new and exciting artworks by British & Contemporary Artists.
Paintings in all mediums, drawings, hand-coloured engravings, sculptures and ceramics.

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26 Apr 2024to5 May 2024

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Live & Local

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Concert

Mottram St Andrew, Macclesfield

A series of live music concert on Saturday evenings throughout the year.

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27 Apr 2024Open 19:10 - 22:30
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4 May 2024Open 19:10 - 22:30

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Foraging and Cookery Course

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Outdoors

Northwich

Our main goal is to excite people with the amazing flavours to be found in the wild and to make foraging as accessible to as many people as possible.
On our Foraging Courses you'll see that wild food is everywhere and our team is constantly…

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Delamere Forest, Northwich

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27 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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26 July 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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18 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Chester Philharmonic Orchestra: Postcard from Spain

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Concert

Chester

Postcard from Spain
Join us as we travel to Spain, presenting a programme of Spanish music conducted by Spaniard, Jon Malaxetxebarria and featuring the young violinist, Cristian Grajner De Sa.

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Chester Cathedral, Chester Centre

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27 Apr 2024

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Nos Galan Mai (A May Day Eve Feast)

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Celebration

Hawarden

Join us for the first of our annual spirit night celebrations of 2024.

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27 Apr 2024

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The Dark Side of the Moon: 50th Anniversary Spectacular

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Indoor

Lower Withington, Macclesfield

Join us in celebrating Pink Floyd's 50th anniversary of 'The Dark Side Of The Moon' with an unforgettable experience at Jodrell Bank!

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Jodrell Bank, Holmes Chapel

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Chester Castle in the Great War

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Family Friendly

Chester

Chester Castle in the Great War Living History Event Come and join us for our family friendly event on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 April 2024, 10 am- 3pm
English Heritage will be telling the stories of Chester Castle during World War One

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27 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00
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28 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00

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Now Northwich

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Festival

Northwich

Your ultimate festival of wonder, Now Northwich is back on Saturday 27th April with an eclectic and majestic explosion of international dance and street arts.

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27 Apr 2024Open 11:00 -

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Soap Making Course

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Workshop

Poynton

If you would like to learn how to make soap from scratch with nourishing natural ingredients then this soap making workshop is for you.

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27 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00
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25 May 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00
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29 June 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00

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Disco for Grown ups

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Event

Chester

Join us for a pop-up disco party at Chester Town Hall. Get glittered up for a fun, fab and feel-good night of dancing with people your own age to the best ever 70s disco, 80s pop and 90s dance floor classics!
It’s going to be a boogie night to…

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27 Apr 2024Open 19:15 - 23:30

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Dawn Chorus Walks at Quarry Bank

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Guided Walk

Styal

Join our ranger team for an early morning guided walk to learn about the birds living at Quarry Bank and hear the cacophony of sound as they wake for the day.

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Quarry Bank (NT), Wilmslow

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27 Apr 2024Open 05:00 - 08:30
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28 Apr 2024Open 05:00 - 08:30
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29 Apr 2024Open 05:00 - 08:30

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Secrets of the Old Hall Tour

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History & Heritage

Knutsford

Join us for a special guided tour...
A relic of Tatton’s Tudor and Jacobean history, the Old Hall is a remarkable survivor. The original manor house of the estate, it was kept, even when the grand Mansion took its place half a mile across the Park…

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

Tatton Park - The Old Hall, Knutsford

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27 Apr 2024
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An Evening with The Big Beat

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Event

Pulford, Chester

Join us as we welcome back renowned local band The Big Beat for an evening of live music.

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27 Apr 2024

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Foraging and Cookery Course

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Outdoors

Northwich

Our main goal is to excite people with the amazing flavours to be found in the wild and to make foraging as accessible to as many people as possible.
On our Foraging Courses you'll see that wild food is everywhere and our team is constantly…

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Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich

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27 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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27 June 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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14 July 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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4 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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21 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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21 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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SoundBox Spring Thing 2024 presents: Nancy Kerr & James Fagan

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Concert

Off Castle St, Chester

NANCY KERR and JAMES FAGAN are one of the best-known and most experienced folk duos on the British circuit today. Outstanding musicianship, a lifelong grounding in traditional singing and instrumental playing, acclaimed original compositions but…

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From:
27 Apr 2024Open 19:10 - 22:10

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An Evening with The Big Beat

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Concert

Pulford

Join us as we welcome back renowned local band The Big Beat for an evening of live music.

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From:
27 Apr 2024Open 19:00 - 00:00

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