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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Beauty and the Beast at Quarry Bank

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Theatre

Cheshire, SK9 4HP, Wilmslow

Join Chapterhouse Theatre Company this summer for a brand-new telling of this classic fairy tale.

Venue

Quarry Bank (NT), Wilmslow

Dates

From:
10 Aug 2024Open 19:00 - 22:00

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Becky Hill - Forest Live

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Concert

Northwich

Watch Becky Hill perform at Delamere Forest Live presented by Forestry England.

Venue

Delamere Forest, Northwich

Dates

From:
13 June 2024

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Ben Elton – Authentic Stupidity

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Type:

Theatre

Palmyra Square South, Warrington

Following the huge success of Ben Elton’s critically acclaimed sold-out UK tour in 2019, which marked his return to stand up after a 15 year hiatus, the undisputed godfather of modern stand-up is going back on the road with a brand new live show –…

Venue

Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington

Dates

From:
7 Sept 2024

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Ben Fogle: Wild

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Talk

Chester

“Adventures, expeditions, and journeys have helped shape and mould me. They have strengthened me emotionally, physically, and mentally and armed me with the skills for life.” Ben Fogle
Ben Fogle’s theatre show WILD brings to life on stage, stories…

Venue

Storyhouse, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
11 Mar 2025Open 19:30 -

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Big Country

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Concert

Palmyra Square South, Warrington

Big Country are coming to Parr Hall as part of celebrations to mark the 40th anniversary of their chart-topping album, Steeltown.
The Scottish rock band’s Return To Steeltown tour will call in at Warrington on Friday, 1 November.

Venue

Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington

Dates

From:
1 Nov 2024

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Bingo Madness

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Type:

Event

Northwich

Blakemere presents Bingo Madness - It's classic bingo mixed with rave intervals, audience participation, lasting memories and so much more!

Venue

Blakemere Village, Northwich

Dates

From:
12 July 2024Open 19:00 - 00:00

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Bluebell Walk

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Outdoors

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…

Venue

Rode Hall & Gardens, Congleton

Dates

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

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Bolesworth International Equestrian Summer Festival

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Show / Display

Tattenhall

From 6 – 16 June 2024, our equestrian summer festival in Cheshire will feature 10 days of international showjumping, live music, action and family-friendly entertainment with onsite camping and exclusive ringside hospitality.

Venue

Bolesworth Estate, Chester Outskirts

Dates

From:

6 June 2024to16 June 2024Various Opening Times

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Bollington Festival

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Festival

Bollington

The first Bollington Festival, led by Dr John Coope, was held in 1964. Events included a “Dance to the two Beat Groups” in the marquee (tickets 4 shillings), a bowls tournament and a horticultural show.

Dates

From:

10 May 2024to27 May 2024

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Bollington Wine Fair 2024

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Type:

Fete / Fair

Bollington

Join us at the Bollington Wine Fair on May 18, 2024, from 2:00 PM for a delightful afternoon of sipping and discovering fantastic wines!

Dates

From:
18 May 2024Open 14:00 - 18:00

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Boodles May Festival

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Type:

Sporting Event

Chester

The start of an exciting new racing season at Chester kicks off with the iconic Boodles May Festival, where fashion meets the finishing line. This prestigious three-day event attracts some of the best in racing and features the running of the…

Venue

Chester Racecourse, Chester Outskirts

Dates

From:
8 May 2024Open 11:30 -

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Broadway - a night of glitz and glamour

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Type:

Performance

Christleton

Get ready for a mind-blowing night at BROADWAY!

Dates

From:
9 Nov 2024Open 19:30 - 23:30

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Bruce Foxton from The Jam

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Type:

Concert

Palmyra Square South, Warrington

Bruce Foxton will be bringing his band ‘From The Jam’ to Warrington to celebrate the legacy of ‘Setting Sons’.

Venue

Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington

Dates

From:
21 Mar 2025

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Bryan Adams - Forest Live

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Concert

Northwich

Bryan Adams will perform hits from his career spanning more than 40 years, at Delamere Forest Live presented by Forestry England.

Venue

Delamere Forest, Northwich

Dates

From:
16 June 2024

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Buffy - Revamped

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Event

Chester

James Seabright presents Buffy – Revamped
This fast-paced gem brings you the entire 144 episodes of the hit 90s TV show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as told through the eyes of the one person who knows it inside out… Spike.

Venue

Storyhouse, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
27 Sept 2024Open 19:30 -

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Bunbury Village Day - Aqua Fest

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Type:

Fete / Fair

Bunbury

Bunbury Village Day will take place on Saturday 8 June 2024 and this year will be celebrating the wonders of water in Aqua Fest!

Dates

From:
8 June 2024Open 12:30 -

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Camp Good Life

Type

Type:

Festival

Hawarden

This Summer, at the end of a long-awaited festival season, comes an event that sits apart from all that it follows.

Dates

From:

2 Aug 2024to5 Aug 2024

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Canal Town and Chocolate Day

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Type:

Open Day

Ellesmere Port

Today (World Chocolate Day) we're celebrating all things chocolate ... but most of all Mendip; the traditional narrowboat that Charlie 'chocolate' Atkins used to transport chocolate crumb between the Cadbury factories at Knighton and Bournville.

Venue

National Waterways Museum, Cheshire

Dates

From:
7 July 2024Open 10:00 - 04:00

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Canal Town and Hourseboating

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Type:

Show / Display

Ellesmere Port

A unique opportunity to watch a LIVE horse boating display when 'Flower' pulls historic narrowboat GIFFORD.

Venue

National Waterways Museum, Cheshire

Dates

From:
11 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 04:00

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Carol Vorderman Live! Out of Order!

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Type:

Event

Chester

Sharing stories about her unlikely pivot from daytime television’s queen of mental arithmetic to one of the country’s most fearless political activists, don’t miss this opportunity to see one of Britain’s most cherished broadcasters live on stage.

Venue

Storyhouse, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
14 Sept 2024Open 19:30 -

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