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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Town Expeditions

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Festival

Congleton

Discover a summer of fun with Congleton Museum's Town Expeditions festival, featuring 4 new trails, 9 challenges and 2 events – there's something for the whole family.

Venue

Congleton Museum, Congleton

Dates

From:

24 July 2024to3 Sept 2024Open 10:30 - 16:00

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Inner Beauty exhibition at the LAKE gallery

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Exhibition

West Kirby

Our latest exhibition at the LAKE gallery celebrates the beauty of the everyday, with a captivating collection of still life artworks each offering a unique perspective on the little things that make up a home.
With Sherilyn Halligan and Fiona…

Dates

From:

25 July 2024to27 July 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Summer of Play at Little Moreton Hall

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Event

Congleton

This topsy-turvy Tudor manor house is full of wonky angles and quirky character, and this summer you can have fun exploring a blast from the past trail of play.

Venue

Little Moreton Hall (NT), Congleton

Dates

From:

25 July 2024to1 Sept 2024

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Dubbed Out Festival

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Festival

Nr Knutsford

A weekend family festival with big top tents, live bands, top DJ's, fine food, bars, stalls and more.

Dates

From:

25 July 2024to28 July 2024

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Summer Camp 2024

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Celebration

Hawarden

Running for three long weekends in July and August, Summer Camp is a chance to escape.

Dates

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26 July 2024to29 July 2024

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2 Aug 2024to5 Aug 2024

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Segway Experience

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Outdoors

Knutsford

The Segway Experience takes place on the open grounds at Tatton Park one of the UKs most complete historic estates and makes for an exhilarating ride with spectacular views across the parkland.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

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26 July 2024to29 July 2024

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9 Aug 2024to12 Aug 2024

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6 Sept 2024to8 Sept 2024

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22 Nov 2024to24 Nov 2024

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21 Dec 2024to22 Dec 2024

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Elements in Action at Catalyst

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Indoor

Widnes

Visit Catalyst between 27 July and 9 August to join our hands-on workshop celebrating elements from the periodic table.

Venue

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum, Widnes

Dates

From:

27 July 2024to9 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Unity by Gorilla Circus

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Event

Warrington

UNITY is a reflection on community, an act of protest, a call for change and a dream for the future. A large-scale, aerial-spectacular production featuring wire-walking, dance trapeze, hair hanging and hydraulics which merges immersive theatre,…

Dates

From:
27 July 2024

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Medieval Life at Beeston Castle

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Outdoors

Beeston,

See Beeston Castle’s medieval history brought to life as we step back in time!

Venue

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park, Tarporley

Beeston Castle Roundhouse, Tarporley

Dates

From:

27 July 2024to28 July 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Circus Skills Workshops

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Indoor

Tattenhall

Roll up, Roll up and join a Circus Skills Workshop!

Venue

The Ice Cream Farm, Chester Rural / Welsh Borders

Dates

From:
27 July 2024Open 10:00 - 13:30
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28 July 2024Open 10:00 - 13:30

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Libera in Concert

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Concert

Chester

"I Like them so much, they sang at my wedding" - Aled Jones
The internationally acclaimed boys' choir LIBERA will be returning to Chester Cathedral on 27th July. This concert forms part of Libera's 2024 UK Cathedrals tour.

Dates

From:
27 July 2024Open 19:00 - 21:30

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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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27 July 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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4 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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31 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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13 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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14 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
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21 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00

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Summer Saturdays

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Sporting Event

Chester

Glorious Summer Saturdays at Chester Racecourse bring out the very best in a day at the races. There’s the Edinburgh Gin sponsored Summer Saturday on 15 June, the Matthew Clark sponsored Summer Style Race Day on 29 June and a Midsummer Meeting on…

Venue

Chester Racecourse, Chester Outskirts

Dates

From:
27 July 2024

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RunThrough Tatton 5K & 10K

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Sporting Event

Knutsford

This fast, undulating, road closed 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is a perfect opportunity to set yourself a personal best over the 5k or 10k distance in support of The Christie Charity.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

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27 July 2024
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14 Dec 2024

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Run Tatton for the Christie charity

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Sporting Event

Knutsford

Get running in 2024 and help us support cancer patients and their loved ones.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

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27 July 2024
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7 Sept 2024
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5 Oct 2024
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10 Nov 2024
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14 Dec 2024

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Wet Felting Vase of Flowers Workshop - The Craft Room Tarporley

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Workshop

Tarporley,

Wet felted vase of flowers workshop - including all materials, hot and cold drinks.
Discover the art of wet felted vases of flowers at this fabulous workshop in July at the renowned Craft Room Tarporley.

Dates

From:
28 July 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00

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Summer Celebration

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History & Heritage

Chester

Join us on Sunday 28th July for the first ever Chester Heritage Festival Summer Celebration in partnership with Picturehouse Chester.

Dates

From:
28 July 2024Open 11:00 - 18:00

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Living History: World War I

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Performance

Ellesmere Port

Visit the Cheshire Pals at their rest station in France (at Porters Row) and meet some soldiers enjoying a short break. Have a chat with 'Tommy' (historian, Rob Moss) who'll be patrolling the site talking to visitors about his uniform, weapons, kit…

Venue

National Waterways Museum, Cheshire

Dates

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

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Alderley Edge Guided Walk

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Guided Walk

Alderley Edge

Join Andrew and Julia for a Guided Hike from Alderley Edge

Dates

From:
29 July 2024Open 17:50 - 20:00

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Wet Felted 2D Vase of Flowers Workshop

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Type:

Workshop

Tarporley

Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of wet felting at our upcoming workshop.
Hosted by Vicky, of Needlessly Felted, this workshop promises participants an immersive experience in crafting stunning still life flower vase pictures through…

Dates

From:
29 July 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00

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