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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Zoo School

Reaseheath, Nantwich

Have you or someone you know ever wondered what it’s really like to be a zookeeper? If so, then why not join us at Zoo School and learn all about how we look after animals at Reaseheath’s Mini Zoo.

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25 July 2024to29 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Zog and The Flying Doctors

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Chester

Zog, super keen student turned air-ambulance, still lands with a bang-crash-thump. Together with his Flying Doctor crew, Princess Pearl and Sir Gadabout, they tend to a sunburnt mermaid, a unicorn with one too many horns and a lion with the flu.

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Storyhouse, Chester Centre

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8 June 2024to9 June 2024

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Wood or Human Bone? - Talk

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Talk

Cheshire, Nantwich

Since the discovery in 1982, it has been believed that the contents of a Roman urn on display in the Museum to be wood and rubble. On closer inspection, suspicions arose suggesting that the urn instead contains cremated human remains. Analysis has…

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Nantwich Museum, Nantwich

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8 May 2024Open 19:00 - 20:00

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Womanifest

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Festival

Oakmere, Northwich

An empowerment and wellbeing festival for women and teen girls.

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6 July 2024to7 July 2024

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Widllife and nature walks at Quarry Bank

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Guided Walk

Styal

Join our ranger team for a series of seasonal nature walk through the woodlands at Quarry Bank.

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Quarry Bank (NT), Wilmslow

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What’s Love Got To Do With It?

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Palmyra Square South, Warrington

After a fantastic sell out debut tour across the UK, Tina Turner fans will have the time of their lives as What’s Love Got To Do With It?

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Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington

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25 Apr 2024

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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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Welly Walks

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Family Friendly

Knutsford

To mark National Walking Day, you are invited to don your wellies and waterproofs to join us on a parkland adventure!

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

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29 May 2024

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We'll Meet Again, 1940s Vintage and Victory Weekend at the Farm

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Participatory Event

Knutsford

Step back in time and celebrate all that was great from the 1940s & 50s!

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

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8 June 2024to9 June 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00

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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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Wedding Fayre @ Wincham Hall Hotel

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Exhibition

Northwich

Are you looking for the perfect venue for your dream wedding? Look no further, because Wincham Hall Country Hotel is the place to be! Part of the Skye Hotels Group, this elegant and beautiful country residence is the perfect setting for your special…

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2 June 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00

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Wedding Fayre @ Parr's Bank, Warrington

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Exhibition

Warrington

Attention all brides and grooms-to-be! Are you looking for a wedding venue that will leave your guests speechless and create unforgettable memories? Look no further, because The Parr's Bank in Warrington, Cheshire is THE place to say "I do"!

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23 June 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00

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Wedding Fayre @ Craxton Wood Hotel and Spa

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Exhibition

Chester

Are you ready for the most gorgeous fayre of the year? Because we certainly are! Welcome to our stunning location, nestled in 27 acres of enchanting Cheshire woodland on The Wirral.

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30 June 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00

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Waterways Exhibition

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Exhibition

Ellesmere Port

A visual response to the National Waterways Museum by Cheshire Artists Network. An exhibition of work made by artists from Cheshire in response to the artefacts, buildings and landscapes at the museum. Featured image is Ghosts of the Past by Tony…

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National Waterways Museum, Cheshire

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29 Mar 2024to27 May 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Warrington Maker's Market

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Sale

Warrington

The monthly pop-up event will be located at the fabulous Times Square, adjacent to the newly relaunched Warrington Indoor Market. The Makers Market will showcase over 60 unique stalls offering local artisan food and drink, art and crafts and top…

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12 May 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00
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Warrington Concert Series

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Performance

Warrington

Get ready for an extraordinary musical experience as Warrington Concert Series takes centre stage in Spring 2024, delivering a five day celebration of Jazz and Classical performances, right in the heart of Warrington.
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30 May 2024to3 June 2024Open 19:00 - 22:00

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Waking Day Live in Chester

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Music

Chester

Expect a great evening of live original music from Country Rock band Waking Day and special guest Gerard Starkie (The Jesus Bolt, ex-Witness, Blue Aeroplanes).

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12 May 2024Open 19:00 - 22:00

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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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Volkswagen Northwest Car Show

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Exhibition

Knutsford

Welcome to Tatton Park VW Show!

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

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4 Aug 2024

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Visit Quarry Bank House

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Indoor

Styal

Visit the comfortable home of the Greg family: funded by the mill and right next to it, but far away from the world of its workers

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13 Mar 2024to31 Dec 2024Open 11:00 - 15:30

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