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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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Magical May Half Term: Family Adventures, Festivals, and Outdoor Fun Across Cheshire
May half term is just around the corner, and thereโs no better time to discover the vibrant mix of family-friendly fun, outdoor adventures, cultural celebrations, and hands-on creativity that Cheshire has to offer.
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
May Half Term
There is plenty going on in Cheshire this May Half Term to keep boredom at bay.
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.
Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, the picturesque parish of Lymm, with a population of over 12,600, is one of Cheshireโs hidden treasures.
Nestled in the south of the county โ close to the border of Staffordshire and Shropshire sits the thriving market town of Nantwich.
Forget the tourist traps and chain cafรฉsโthis is Chester, but cooler.
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Monthly Highlights
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.
Roman Day
Dates: 31st May - 31st May 2025
It wouldnโt be a season at Chester without our famous Roman Day!
Neighbourhood Weekender
Dates: 24th May - 25th May 2025
Neighbourhood Weekender kicks off the summer 24th and 25th May 2025
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.
Krazy Races
Dates: 25th May - 25th May 2025
Visit Crewe for anย adrenaline-filled day as teams race downhill from Ford Lane, navigating tight turns and speeding towards the finish line in front of up toย 20,000 spectators!
Blogging the best of Cheshire
Gulliverโs Theme Park Resorts has announced the return of its popular Land of Lights festival in Warrington this winter.
The much-loved Knutsford Market Hall officially re-opened its doors on May 10th after a significant refurbishment, its first major upgrade since the 1980s.
Shiver me timbers! Pirates are poised to jump aboard two Cheshire waterway attractions in June for wild weekends of high seas shenanigans at Ellesmere Portโs National Waterways Museum (7/8 June) and Anderton Boat Lift, near Northwich (21/22 June).