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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Quarry Bank Young

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Participatory Event

Styal

Quarry Bank's Youth Engagement Forum is ready to welcome enthusiastic people every month.

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14 Sept 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00
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12 Oct 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00
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9 Nov 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00
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14 Dec 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00

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Sandbach Makers Market

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Food & Drink

Sandbach

Join us on the second Saturday of every month for an abundance of the North West's finest makers, bakers and creators.

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14 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00
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9 Nov 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00
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14 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00

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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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From:
14 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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21 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00

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Walk of Hope

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Sporting Event

Knutsford

The Walk of Hope brings together families, friends and individuals to walk together in memory, celebration and solidarity with current and past patients at The Christie.

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

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From:
14 Sept 2024Open 16:00 - 20:30

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Chester Food & Craft Festival

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Festival

City Road, Chester

The Chester Food & Craft Festival, brought to you by The Trader Markets, are bringing their market back to Carriage Shed this September!

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14 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Creigiau Geirwon – Film screening + Q&A with Wyn Bowen Harries

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Film

Chester

To celebrate the close of the exhibition 'Retracing Footsteps: the changing landscape of Yr Wyydfa/Snowdon', join us for a very special screening of Creigiau Geirwon (Rugged Rocks), a multi-disciplinary show about the mountain guides and landscape…

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Grosvenor Museum, Chester Centre

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From:
14 Sept 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00

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Truckfest North West 2024

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Festival

Knutsford

Join us on 14th & 15th September at Cheshire Showground, Knutsford, for Truckfest North West!
Be amazed by monster trucks and arena stunt shows.

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14 Sept 2024to15 Sept 2024Open 09:00 - 16:30

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Carol Vorderman Live! Out of Order!

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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.

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Storyhouse, Chester Centre

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From:
14 Sept 2024Open 19:30 -

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Chester Castle Civil War Event

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Open Day

Chester

As part of the 2024 Heritage Open Days Festival , English Heritage will be opening the gates to Chester Castle and telling the stories of the castle during the Civil War. Meet our soldiers, the Calvary horses and learn how women supported the war…

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From:
14 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00
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15 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00

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Chifundo UK Celebration of 30 yrs Fair Trade

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Event

Plas Newton, Chester

Sustainable Fashion Show, illustrated presentation, stalls with products from Malawi and clothing for sale, refreshments.

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From:
14 Sept 2024Open 15:00 - 16:30

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SoundBox presents: Ben Walker & Kirsty Merryn

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Concert

Handbridge, Chester

Award-winning guitarist Ben Walker & super songstress Kirsty Merryn play their first gig as a duo for SoundBox. We're delighted to host their concert at St Mary's Handbridge Centre, Chester and know that (folk fans in particular – but don't turn off…

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14 Sept 2024Open 19:20 - 22:20

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Heritage Open Days at Catalyst

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Guided Walk

Widnes

Catalyst will open its doors free of charge on 14 and 15 September as part of the National Heritage Open Days campaign.
150 years ago the area surrounding Catalyst was a hive of industrial activity and the building that houses Catalyst was once part…

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Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum, Widnes

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14 Sept 2024to15 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Explore the River Dee

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Indoor

Chester

The River Dee has had a big impact on the people of Chester dating back to the Roman times, all the way to present day! Join in with some fun activities to get to know the river and the people of the past.

Venue

Grosvenor Museum, Chester Centre

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From:
14 Sept 2024Open 10:30 - 12:30

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Geology with Nantwich Museum

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Guided Walk

Nantwich

Join us on Saturday 14 September at 11.00am for a specially designed guided tour of Nantwich.

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Nantwich Museum, Nantwich

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From:
14 Sept 2024Open 11:00 -

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Crewe Maker's Market

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Family Friendly

Crewe

Crewe’s popular monthly Makers Market returns.

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15 Sept 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00
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20 Oct 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00
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17 Nov 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00
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15 Dec 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00

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The Big Cheshire Wedding Fair

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Exhibition

Nantwich,

The Big Cheshire Wedding Fair. Based in the heart of Nantwich join us on your magical journey, find everything you need to plan your wedding day!
The Big Cheshire Wedding Fayre
Nantwich Civic Hall, 4 Market St, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 5NF
Tickets:…

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From:
15 Sept 2024Open 12:00 - 15:00

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Tom Kitching in Concert

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Concert

Ellesmere Port

Performances at 2.00-2.45pm & 3.15-4.00pm as part of our FREE Heritage Open Day Canal Town. We're joining forces with a leading name on the English Folk scene; author and musician Tom Kitching.

Venue

National Waterways Museum, Cheshire

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From:
15 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Family Fun Market from JDL

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Family Friendly

Christleton

Join JDL Mini Markets at Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel for a day filled with summer fun for the whole family. Craft activities and workshops plus delicious food and local stallholders.

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From:
15 Sept 2024Open 11:30 - 15:30

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Warrington 2024 Mela Outdoor Festival

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Family Friendly

Warrington

On Sunday 15th September in Palmyra Square, Warrington Ethnic Communities Association will present Warrington Mela 2024.

Venue

Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Warrington

Dates

From:
15 Sept 2024Open 11:00 - 17:00

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Wedding Showcase

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Exhibition

Knutsford

View our venue set for the wedding of your dreams, speak to our dedicated wedding team who can help make those dreams become a reality at any of our wedding showcase events.

Dates

From:
15 Sept 2024Open 12:00 - 15:00

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