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 Castle in the Great War

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Chester

Chester Castle in the Great War Living History Event Come and join us for our family friendly event on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 April 2024, 10 am- 3pm
English Heritage will be telling the stories of Chester Castle during World War One

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27 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00
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28 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00

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The Dark Side of the Moon: 50th Anniversary Spectacular

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Indoor

Lower Withington, Macclesfield

Join us in celebrating Pink Floyd's 50th anniversary of 'The Dark Side Of The Moon' with an unforgettable experience at Jodrell Bank!

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Jodrell Bank, Holmes Chapel

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Dawn Chorus Walks at Quarry Bank

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Guided Walk

Styal

Join our ranger team for an early morning guided walk to learn about the birds living at Quarry Bank and hear the cacophony of sound as they wake for the day.

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Quarry Bank (NT), Wilmslow

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27 Apr 2024Open 05:00 - 08:30
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28 Apr 2024Open 05:00 - 08:30
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29 Apr 2024Open 05:00 - 08:30

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Secrets of the Old Hall Tour

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History & Heritage

Knutsford

Join us for a special guided tour...
A relic of Tatton’s Tudor and Jacobean history, the Old Hall is a remarkable survivor. The original manor house of the estate, it was kept, even when the grand Mansion took its place half a mile across the Park…

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

Tatton Park - The Old Hall, Knutsford

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An Evening with The Big Beat

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Pulford, Chester

Join us as we welcome back renowned local band The Big Beat for an evening of live music.

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27 Apr 2024

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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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Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich

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27 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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An Evening with The Big Beat

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Concert

Pulford

Join us as we welcome back renowned local band The Big Beat for an evening of live music.

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27 Apr 2024Open 19:00 - 00:00

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SoundBox Spring Thing 2024 presents: Nancy Kerr & James Fagan

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Concert

Off Castle St, Chester

NANCY KERR and JAMES FAGAN are one of the best-known and most experienced folk duos on the British circuit today. Outstanding musicianship, a lifelong grounding in traditional singing and instrumental playing, acclaimed original compositions but…

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27 Apr 2024Open 19:10 - 22:10

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Born Survivor

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Outdoors

Siddington, Macclesfield

Located at the stunning Capesthorne Hall between Manchester and Macclesfield is an action packed courses which is not to be missed.

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Capesthorne Hall & Gardens, Macclesfield

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27 Apr 2024

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Foraging Courses with Wild Food UK at Lloyds Meadow

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Guided Walk

Mouldsworth

Uncover the incredible variety of edible treasures hiding in the great outdoors.
From wild mushrooms to flavourful flora, our courses teach you to identify & harvest nature's bounty responsibly.

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27 Apr 2024Open 12:00 - 15:30
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18 May 2024Open 12:00 - 15:30
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9 June 2024Open 12:00 - 15:30

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Spring Plant Fair

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Outdoors

Malpas

April is just the right time to pick up some spring plants and bulbs to perk up your beds and borders to fill your garden with colour. Expert folk will be on hand for gardening and plant advice as well as lots of different catering options on the…

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Cholmondeley Castle Gardens, Chester Rural / Welsh Borders

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28 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Wake Up with Wildlife

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Manor Park, Runcorn

Discover Norton Priory's wildlife out-of-hours with a walk to enjoy the dawn chorus and a chance to meet some nocturnal visitors.

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Norton Priory Museum & Gardens, Runcorn

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28 Apr 2024Open 07:00 -

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Gospel @ Opera

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Concert

Chester

Join us for our infamous Gospel Sunday experience with Sing Out Music.

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Great British Dog Walk for Hearing Dogs - Lyme Park

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Guided Walk

Disley

A sponsored walk to transform deaf people's lives.
Hearing loss is rising. This invisible disability has devastating impacts on people's safety and mental health. Take part in this 4km or 8km sponsored dog walk, and raise funds to train more…

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28 Apr 2024Open 09:30 - 14:30

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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.
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Foraging and Cookery Course

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Outdoors

Tytherington

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.
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The Paint Republic Paint and Sip Party

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Raymond St, Chester

We paint, we drink, we party -- this is not a paint class as you know it!
Not painted at all or since school? Well why not try it again but this time in a fun, judgement-free and relaxed environment? Join us for an evening of painting, hosted by…

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30 Apr 2024Open 19:00 - 21:00
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What Ho, Wodehouse

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Theatre

Runcorn

Award-winning actor and writer Jonathan Goodwin performs in a brand-new comedy, adapted from some of the early writings of P.G. Wodehouse. A light heartedromp guaranteed to lift the spirits.

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The Brindley Theatre, Halton

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30 Apr 2024

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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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30 Apr 2024Open 12:20 - 13:40
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16 July 2024Open 12:20 - 13:40

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Bluebell Walk

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Scholar Green, Scholar Green

Experience one of the finest Bluebell Walks in the North West at Rode Hall & Gardens in Cheshire. A magical stroll for all the family, it is one of the finest times to visit Rode's Grade II listed park and gardens, designed by Humphry Repton, and…

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Rode Hall & Gardens, Congleton

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1 May 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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4 May 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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6 May 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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