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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Steve Wickham Fiddle Workshop

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Participatory Event

Nantwich

Steve Wickham is a celebrated Irish violinist who as a member of the Waterboys created and played the iconic fiddle line on
"Fisherman's Blues"

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19 May 2024Open 16:30 - 17:40

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Steve Wickham & Ray Coen at Nantwich Roots

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Concert

Nantwich

Steve Wickham is a revered Irish musician, best known as a member of the Waterboys, having made major contributions to many of their most famous tracks including "Fishermans Blues" "A Man Is In Love" and "The Pan Within".
Ray Coen is a guitarist /…

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19 May 2024Open 13:30 - 16:00

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The Sunday Wine Club - Essence of France

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Food & Drink

Nantwich

Explore the Essence of France at The Sunday Wine Club
Journey into the diverse world of French wines with The Sunday Wine Club from The Cheshire Gentlemen, hosted at the 9 Mill Street, in Nantwich. Join us for an exclusive tasting event where…

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19 May 2024Open 12:30 - 14:30

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Wedding Open Days & Evenings

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Fete / Fair

Chester

Meet incredible, local wedding suppliers and businesses, whilst exploring this historic and beautiful 4 AA Star Georgian Manor built in 1779.

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19 May 2024Open 11:00 - 14:00
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11 July 2024Open 17:00 - 20:00
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3 Nov 2024Open 13:00 - 16:00

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Quarry Bank guided toddler walks

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Guided Walk

Styal

Our guided group toddler walks take families on a short walk; to experience nature and allow little ones to roam and explore at their own pace.

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Quarry Bank (NT), Wilmslow

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20 May 2024Open 11:00 - 11:40
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17 June 2024Open 11:00 - 11:40
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15 July 2024Open 11:00 - 11:40

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Tuesday Lunchtime Concert

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Concert

Chester

Recital from 12.45pm to 1.35pm. See www.wesleychester.co.uk for performer and programme details. Retiring collection

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21 May 2024Open 12:20 - 13:40
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9 July 2024Open 12:20 - 13:40
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16 July 2024Open 12:20 - 13:40

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The Secret Garden: How the Arts can Help us to Connect with the Natural World

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Lecture

Castle Drive, Chester

In this talk, Shelley Piasecka (University of Chester) will discuss her stage adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's 'Secret Garden', informed through post-pandemic themes of ecology and sustainability.

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21 May 2024Open 18:00 - 19:20

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Free guided walk: Walk the walls

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Guided Walk

Disley

Did you know it costs approximately £12,000 to maintain Lyme's dry stone walls every year? Find out more about how we conserve and restore these walls and the work of our dedicated team of walling volunteers on this free guided walk.

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Lyme (NT), Macclesfield

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22 May 2024Open 10:30 - 12:00

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Royal Opera House Live: The Winter's Tale (Screening)

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Chester

Shakespeare’s profound story of love and loss, artfully adapted into a contemporary three-act narrative ballet by Artistic Associate Christopher Wheeldon, celebrates its tenth anniversary.

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Storyhouse, Chester Centre

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22 May 2024Open 19:15 -

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Tatton Treasures and Secret Spaces

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Guided Tour

Knutsford

Experience an extra special tour of the mansion, as you join Tatton’s Mansion and Collection Managers on this exciting opportunity to get up close and personal to some of Tatton’s most extraordinary treasures.

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

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22 May 2024Open 10:30 - 12:30
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25 Sept 2024Open 10:30 - 12:30

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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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23 May 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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14 June 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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23 June 2024Open 10:00 - 13:00
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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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Montecristo Cigar & Whisky Night

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Food & Drink

Grosvenor Park Road, Chester

.We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting a Cuban Cigar and Whisky night here at The Forge Restaurant.

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23 May 2024

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The Black Bear, Whitchurch - Beer and Cider Festival 2024

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Festival

Whitchurch

The Black Bear, at the top of Whitchurch High Street, is hosting a Beer and Cider festival for the first time in a long time. Running over the late May bank holiday weekend, they'll be focusing on top quality drinks from around the region and…

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24 May 2024to26 May 2024Open 17:00 - 23:30

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Foraging and Cookery Course

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Outdoors

Thurstaston

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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24 May 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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19 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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26 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Tina Turner by Candlelight

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Event

Chester

Let’s Stay Together’ for this euphoric night of ‘The Best’ Tina Turner hits performed by Dixie Daye and her incredible live band at the beautiful Chester Cathedral by candlelight.

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Chester Cathedral, Chester Centre

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24 May 2024Open 19:30 -
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25 May 2024Open 19:30 -

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Chester Folk Festival

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Festival

Kelsall, Chester

Annual celebration of folk music held in the village of Kelsall.

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24 May 2024to27 May 2024

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Segway Experience

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Outdoors

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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24 May 2024to27 May 2024

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21 June 2024to23 June 2024

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26 July 2024to29 July 2024

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22 Nov 2024to24 Nov 2024

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21 Dec 2024to22 Dec 2024

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The Handcrafted Market

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Indoor

Chester

We are thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated Handcrafted Market is making its comeback at the Grosvenor Shopping Centre on May 25th and 26th. Get ready to indulge in a weekend filled with unique artisanal treasures, handcrafted delights,…

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25 May 2024to26 May 2024Open 09:00 - 17:00

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Kids Rule!

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Outdoors

Beeston,

Join us in the grounds of Beeston Castle for hands-on activities and fresh-air family fun.

Venue

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park, Tarporley

Beeston Castle Roundhouse, Tarporley

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25 May 2024to2 June 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Race Day Bottomless Brunch

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Competition / Game

Chester

Our ultimate Race Day Bottomless Brunch includes a glass of juice, croissant basket, overnight oats or fruit pot, plus, one cooked brunch option served with unlimited prosecco or draught beer for 90 minutes.

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25 May 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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14 June 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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15 June 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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29 June 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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31 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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13 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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14 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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21 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00

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