What's on this May Half Term

There is plenty going on in Cheshire this May Half Term to keep boredom at bay.

Enjoy a day at Funtopia, a fun-filled festival designed especially for under 10s, make bugs with tubes, get ready for a right royal knees up at Beeston Castle, make a Paperplatosaurus, discover tree climbing, go to soldier school, put on your tiger mask and explore the tea-party trail in the spring gardens at Tatton Park, hunt for Pokemon and more!

If that's not enough take a look at everything else going on in Cheshire this half term below:

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Soldier School

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History & Heritage

Off Bridge Street, Chester

The Roman Legion needs you! Come and join the Roman Army and learn what it was like living as a soldier in the Roman city of DEVA almost 2000 years ago!

Dates

From:

18 Feb 2023to31 Oct 2023Various Opening Times

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Lookaround Tours

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Type:

History & Heritage

Macclesfield

Paradise Mill is open for Lookaround Tours each Treacle Market day.

Dates

From:

26 Feb 2023to17 Dec 2023Various Opening Times

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The Blessington Dolls Virtual Storybook Trail

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Trail

Chester

Welcome to The Evelyn Winters Adventure virtual storybook trails.

Dates

From:

12 Mar 2023to1 May 2024

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The Great Northwich Pokémon Hunt

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Competition / Game

Northwich

Find the hand made Pokémon characters around the town and villages.

Dates

From:

31 Mar 2023to12 June 2023Open 00:00 - 23:50

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The Tiger Who Came to Tea Garden Tea Party Trail

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Guided Walk

Knutsford

Pick up a trail pack, put on your tiger mask and explore the tea-party trail in the spring gardens!

Dates

From:

1 Apr 2023to31 Aug 2023Open 10:00 - 18:00

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Flower Fairies™

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Type:

Exhibition

Wirral

Joint celebrations as gallery marks 100 years of Cicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairies™ in its centenary year, from 15 Apr to 5 Nov

Dates

From:

15 Apr 2023to5 Nov 2023Various Opening Times

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Apollo Remastered

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Type:

Exhibition

Birkenhead

The original NASA photographic film from the Apollo missions is some of the most important and valuable film in existence.

Dates

From:

28 Apr 2023to2 Sept 2023

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Such a Hoot!

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Type:

Family Friendly

Whitchurch

BeWILDerwood is alive with hustle and bustle as everyone is having a WILD Wood Hullaballoo!

Dates

From:

29 Apr 2023to30 June 2023

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Catalyst for Creativity

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Type:

Exhibition

Widnes

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum is delighted to announce the opening of a fantastic new exhibition of artwork.

Dates

From:

18 May 2023to14 June 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Planet Shark: Predator or Prey at Chester Zoo

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Type:

Indoor

Upton-by-Chester

Sink your teeth into an amazing 'out of water' shark experience at Chester Zoo!

Dates

From:

25 May 2023to1 Oct 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00

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The Planet Awakens Workshops at Catalyst

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Type:

Indoor

Widnes

Visit Catalyst between 27th May and 4th June for a chance to take part in these hands-on workshops.

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From:

27 May 2023to4 June 2023Open 11:30 - 14:40

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Kids Rule!

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Type:

Outdoors

Beeston,

Get ready for a right royal knees-up at our Kids Rule events this May half-term. Join us in the grounds of Beeston Castle to celebrate King Charles III’s coronation with hands-on activities and fresh-air family fun.

Dates

From:

27 May 2023to4 June 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Destination Space Shows at Catalyst

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Type:

Indoor

Widnes

Visit Catalyst between 27th May and 4th June for a chance to see our fun family show.

Dates

From:

27 May 2023to4 June 2023Open 12:30 - 15:40

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Meet the Expert

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Type:

Talk

Macclesfield

Curious about the cosmos? Meet an expert who will welcome you to their science and blow your mind. Ask all the space questions you have ever wanted to!

Dates

From:

29 May 2023to2 June 2023

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We are Guardians

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Type:

Event

Macclesfield

The world, its peoples and environments are connected and interdependent.

Dates

From:

29 May 2023to4 June 2023Open 10:30 -

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Classic and Performance Car Show

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Show / Display

Knutsford

Enjoy one of Britain's best and most popular classic car shows.

Dates

From:

3 June 2023to4 June 2023Open 09:30 - 16:00

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60s, 70s & 80s Rewind Party Cruise

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Type:

Celebration

The Groves, Chester

Just like a lovely big box of chocs, there’s something for everyone on a Rewind night. Floor-fillers from Motown to Funky Town, with plenty of glam, disco, soul and pop along the way. Dance yourself dizzy on board with us – you know you want to!

Dates

From:
3 June 2023Open 19:30 -
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7 Oct 2023Open 19:30 -

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Discover Tree Climbing

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Outdoors

Siddington, Macclesfield

Why not come and experience recreational tree climbing at Capesthorne Hall.
Ascend high into the canopy of a magnificent oak. Guided by friendly instructors, use our safe climbing system to climb into the unique treetop world for an unforgettable…

Dates

From:
4 June 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Summer Market at Blakemere Village

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Sale

Northwich

Small Street Markets bring you a fantastic variety of small local businesses selling fabulous, food, fashion and so much more.

Dates

From:
4 June 2023Open 10:30 - 16:00

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Funtopia at Crewe

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Type:

Carnival

Crewe

The BIG day out for little kids is coming to Crewe for the first time ever!
Our fun-filled festival - designed especially for under 10's, is filled with all the fun and games your family could want to make this exciting day out one to be…

Dates

From:
25 July 2023Open 11:30 - 17:30

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