Read our blog (September 2022) - Visit Cheshire

West Cheshire Museums is encouraged children to ‘get into the spirit’ this half-term with fun, spooky Halloween drop-in craft activities at three of its museums in Chester and Northwich. 

A new route and light installations await festive visitors to Christmas at Delamere Forest, this winter, with an impressive array of artistic lights confirmed.

A grand market hall and the world premiere of a musical are among the attractions opening in Cheshire this autumn. Plus there are lots of seasonal events and activities taking place across the county for all ages.

 

From unmissable competitions and world premieres to behind-the-scenes tours and live music, as always there’s a lot going on so why not enjoy these brilliant things to do this week.

Chester Cathedral is getting ready to run its second annual Heritage Discovery Day, with this year’s set to be bigger and better than ever! Join the Cathedral’s very own heritage professionals – the Works Department – and friends on Saturday 22 October in a free event bringing to life the medieval heritage of Chester’s most iconic historic church.

Bolesworth is opening its doors to groups looking to hire space for a unique Christmas party experience this December. 

Popular children’s TV presenters Mwaka Mudenda and Chantelle Lindsay are set to headline Chester Zoo’s family festival celebrating UK wildlife, which takes place later this month.

This and next weekend 10th and 11th, 17th and 18th September between 10am and 4pm walkers around Chester City Walls will be able to venture into King Charles' Tower, a rare treat.

Celebrating its 750th Charter Year in 2022, the magnificent east Cheshire town of Congleton is steeped in both history and tradition. From its official Ale Taster, ‘Benedict Goodale’, to the gruesome stories of bearbaiting that gave Congleton its nickname, ‘Beartown’, this vibrant market town on the banks of the River Dane gives visitors so many reasons to visit.

BeWILDerwood Cheshire’s highly anticipated Glorious Glowing Lantern event is back this October and here’s everything you need to know about this spectacular sparkly event… and how you can secure tickets!