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It may not be long until the big day, but there’s still plenty of time to enjoy some of Cheshire finest festive fayre.

Tatton Park teams are busy setting up their festive Garden event, One Snowy Night, to make sure it’s a magical experience for visitors when it opens this Saturday 27th November.

With all the excitement of this year’s Christmas season in Chester, you may need some inspiration for where to get your festive fill.

Christmas is just around the corner, have you started your wish list yet? There are so many truly unique gift ideas on offer in Chester this Christmas, so here it goes.

A Christmas Dinner sourced solely from local produce, means that you can enjoy a delicious festive feast whilst feeling good about supporting Chester’s producers.

Editor Joanne Goodwin said: 'Last year's cover by Nicky was so well received we asked him to illustrate the November 2021 front page too, continuing what we hope will be a longstanding Cheshire Life tradition of using his joyful artwork to celebrate Christmas at Cheshire Life.'

It's arguably the most important meal of the year and so it's important to get it right. It can be stressful enough cooking it never mind shopping for it, so let us take the stress out of the process for you and show you some of the best places to buy your Christmas Dinner ingredients in Cheshire.

Twixmas; that time of year between the big day and New Year. It’s usually a little sleepy, but we recommend that you get out and about and enjoy everything Cheshire has on offer.

Get out and about this Twixmas in Chester. Whether you’re looking for an unmissable short break offer, irresistible food and drink, an unforgettable day out, some retail therapy, or that quintessential festive walk, you can find it all in Chester.

Cheshire is full of great places to find your perfect tree, ready to celebrate the big day.

Unmissable new creative light installation is part of the Chester Designed by Nature project and will launch in a secret location on 25 November 2021 as part of the much-loved 12 days of Christmas parade.

It’s beginning to feel a lot more like Christmas planning, thanks to us being able to arrange together time this year with our nearest and dearest. If you want an al fresco get-together, fancy afternoon tea in a cosy tearoom or want to treat friends and family to foodie gifts this Christmas, Tatton Park’s Stableyard shops and restaurants have it all.