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Welcome to the official online guide to help you plan the perfect short break in Cheshire.
Our beautiful county is the perfect place to explore this year! From our vibrant towns and villages to our historic city of Chester, you can be sure of a truly unforgettable experience wherever you choose to visit.
In Chester & Cheshire you'll find everything including rural escapes and city breaks,ย some of the country's best attractions and most unmissable events, cosy pubs and Michelin-starred dining, and some of the finest shopping around! Explore our site to inspire your visit to Chester & Cheshire.
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Chester Festival of Ideas
Chester Festival of Ideas is returning after its inaugural success in 2024 with guests for this year including a Paralympian champion and trailblazing journalist.
Top 10 Places to Eat in Chester โ As Voted by You!
To celebrate Cheshire Day, we asked you โ our wonderful locals and visitors โ to share your favourite places to eat in Chester.
An Award Winning Break in Cheshire
Discover Cheshire Eastโs Top-Rated Attractions & Experiences
Summer Holidays
Unmissable Events and Fun-Filled Days Out for All Ages
Chester Heritage Festival
Chester Heritage Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this year! Bringingย the cityโs exciting and varied history to life through a series of unique events and experiences for all ages.
Like A Local
There's nothing I enjoy more than a leisurely potter around Knutsford. These unplanned wanderings are the best, when you stumble upon hidden gems, free from the pressure of specific shopping lists.
One of my favourite things to do in Chester is to Run around the City Walls.
As a proud business owner in Tarporley, Iโve had the privilege spending lots of time in this beautiful Cheshire village home for many years.
Monthly Highlights
Chester Literature Festival
Dates: 21st May - 15th Jun 2025
Chesterโs annual celebration of literature, poetry and more returns this Spring!
Peace Doves
Dates: 2nd May - 17th Jun 2025
Chester Cathedral is honoured to host Peace Doves, an extraordinary installation artwork by internationally acclaimed sculptor Peter Walker. This impactful installation, featuring thousands of paper doves decorated with messages of peace.
Dates: 8th Jun - 8th Jun 2025
Over 70 stalls, showcasing the best in local produce, delicious street food, and handcrafted drinks.
Chester Heritage Festival
Dates: 24th May - 8th Jun 2025
Chester Heritage Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this year! Bringingย the cityโs exciting and varied history to life through a series of unique events and experiences for all ages.
Unmissable Events
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Peace Doves
Dates: 2nd May - 17th Jun 2025
Chester Cathedral is honoured to host Peace Doves, an extraordinary installation artwork by internationally acclaimed sculptor Peter Walker. This impactful installation, featuring thousands of paper doves decorated with messages of peace.
Chester Literature Festival
Dates: 21st May - 15th Jun 2025
Chesterโs annual celebration of literature, poetry and more returns this Spring!
Chester Heritage Festival
Dates: 24th May - 8th Jun 2025
Chester Heritage Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this year! Bringingย the cityโs exciting and varied history to life through a series of unique events and experiences for all ages.
Chester Green Weekend
Dates: 7th Jun - 8th Jun 2025
Imagine a vibrant, eco-conscious festival set in the heart of Chesterโa city rich in history, surrounded by nature, and buzzing with innovation. Chester Green Weekend is back for its second year, building on the incredible success of 2024!
Blogging the best of Cheshire
Dads are in for a real treat later this month when Gulliverโs World celebrates Fatherโs Day Weekend with a cool special offer.
On Saturday 17th May, ITV presenter Katy Rickitt compered the highly anticipated Flash Fashion catwalk show, which drew large crowds of residents and visitors to The Lost & Found.
Crewe was bursting with energy and excitement this weekend as almost 15,000 spectators across the day lined Broad Street for the return of the UKโs largest touring soapbox derby โ Krazy Races.