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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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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15 June 2024
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Summer Saturdays

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Sporting Event

Chester

Glorious Summer Saturdays at Chester Racecourse bring out the very best in a day at the races. There’s the Edinburgh Gin sponsored Summer Saturday on 15 June, the Matthew Clark sponsored Summer Style Race Day on 29 June and a Midsummer Meeting on…

Venue

Chester Racecourse, Chester Outskirts

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15 June 2024Open 11:30 -
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29 June 2024
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A Twiggle-tastic Treat for you: Buy One Get One Free at BeWILDerwood this Father's Day!

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Family Friendly

Whitchurch

Make this Father's Day one you'll never forget - with Buy One Get One Free tickets!

Venue

BeWILDerwood, Cheshire

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

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Bryan Adams - Forest Live

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Concert

Northwich

Bryan Adams will perform hits from his career spanning more than 40 years, at Delamere Forest Live presented by Forestry England.

Venue

Delamere Forest, Northwich

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From:
16 June 2024

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The Capesthorne Whisky Experience

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Indoor

Siddington, Macclesfield

Join us on Sunday 16th June for The Capesthorne Whisky Experience.
This event is for enthusiasts of all kinds.

Venue

Capesthorne Hall & Gardens, Macclesfield

Dates

From:
16 June 2024Open 15:00 - 17:30

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Living History: World War II

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Exhibition

Ellesmere Port

Following the 80th anniversary of D-Day on 6 June, we'll be hosting a WWII living history day in partnership with CH21 Home Guard and the Cheshire & Merseyside Military Vehicle Trust.

Venue

National Waterways Museum, Cheshire

Dates

From:
16 June 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Active Travel Festival

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Outdoors

Chester

This fun-filled day will be jam-packed with activities for all the family to enjoy.

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

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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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Pre-School Storytime & Paint

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Family Friendly

Macclesfield

Our Pre-school Storytime and Pottery Decorating Event is a creative session aimed at our youngest guests!

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From:
18 June 2024Open 10:30 - 12:00

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Royal Cheshire County Show

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Show / Display

Knutsford

The Royal Cheshire County Show returns in June in the beautiful surrounds of the County Showground, Tabley, near Knutsford in the heart of the Cheshire countryside.

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18 June 2024to19 June 2024

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Creative Writing with Joy Winkler

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Event

Knutsford

‘Alexa what’s the weather like today?’ Join us for this exciting creative writing workshop with former Cheshire Poet Laureate, published author, playwright and experienced workshop facilitator, Joy Winkler.

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

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19 June 2024
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16 Oct 2024

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Drag-a-Licious Throwback Bingo!!

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Event

Chester

Join Us For Drag, Bingo, Throwback Hits and Amazing Prizes!!
Grab your friends, put your dancing shoes on and prepare yourself for a night of fabulous fun, with Drag hosted prize bingo and dancing, whilst helping raise funds for Chester Pride!

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From:
21 June 2024Open 19:00 -

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The Three Cultures? Alan Garner: Art, Myth, Science

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Lecture

Lower Withington, Macclesfield

Celebrate the Summer Solstice with a day of panels, discussions and workshops celebrating renowned novelist and Cheshire local Alan Garner; one of the most significant and interesting writers of our generation.

Venue

Jodrell Bank, Holmes Chapel

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

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KVN Dance Company: Coppelia

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Dance

Chester

See Coppelia as you’ve never seen her before!
Following sold-out performances in London, KVN Dance Company returns with Kevan Allen’s magical reimaging of the beloved classical ballet, Coppelia.

Venue

Storyhouse, Chester Centre

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From:
21 June 2024

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Gandeys Circus Hollywood Macclesfield

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Event

Macclesfield

Lights, Camera, Circus!
"Get Ready for "Gandeys Hollywood Spectacular"!

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21 June 2024to25 June 2024Open 12:00 - 20:00

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Four Seasons & Lark Ascending by Candlelight

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Event

Chester

London Concertante are delighted to announce the return of their sell-out Vivaldi’s Four Seasons by Candlelight concert series.
Experience astounding music by one of classical music’s greatest composers performed by some of the country's best…

Venue

Chester Cathedral, Chester Centre

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From:
21 June 2024Open 19:30 -

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Peaky Blinders Murder Mystery Evening

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Participatory Event

Pulford

Join us for an evening of intrigue at our Murder Mystery Event on Friday 21st June 2024 (7pm).

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From:
21 June 2024Open 19:00 - 23:00

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Murder 57 Presents - Game, Set & Match

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Event

Christleton

Lorna Davis was the shock winner of the latest ATP ranking event, beating her arch rival Sky Sommerville in the final, which Sky did not take well as she was the clear favourite to win

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From:
21 June 2024

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An Evening with Sarah Perry

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Indoor

Lower Withington, Macclesfield

Celebrate the Summer Solstice with an evening discussing Enlightenment, the spell-binding new novel from renowned author, Sarah Perry.
"Enlightenment is a complete masterwork…With its intersections of faith, physics, love and wisdom, I imagine we…

Venue

Jodrell Bank, Holmes Chapel

Dates

From:
21 June 2024Open 18:30 - 20:00

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Peaky Blinders Murder Mystery Evening

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Event

Pulford, Chester

Join us for an evening of intrigue at our Murder Mystery Event on Friday 21st June 2024 (7pm).

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21 June 2024Open 19:00 -

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