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Discover Cheshire's Vibrant Arts & Culture Scene
Cheshire is a vibrant hub of arts, culture, and heritage, offering an inspiring mix of theatre, museums, galleries, and live events. Whether you’re a lover of the performing arts or simply looking for unique cultural experiences, Cheshire has something to captivate every visitor.
Discover world-class theatre productions, intimate live performances, and open-air shows at renowned venues such as Storyhouse in Chester and the iconic Crewe Lyceum Theatre.
Art lovers can explore contemporary exhibitions, independent galleries, and artisan markets showcasing the talent of local creatives. Meanwhile, the county’s year-round cultural calendar is packed with festivals, concerts, literary events, and family-friendly celebrations.
From historic landmarks to cutting-edge creativity, Cheshire’s arts and culture scene offers unforgettable experiences for all. Plan your visit and immerse yourself in the rich artistic heritage of the region.

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Discover Cheshire East’s Top-Rated Attractions & Experiences

A group exhibition bringing together a diverse roster of local, national and international female artists will be open at Warrington Museum and Art Gallery on Saturday.

The 2025 Knutsford Music Festival, organised by Knutsford Town Council, has concluded with resounding success, drawing music enthusiasts from across the region and beyond

Chester’s 2025 Festival of Ideas wowed a strong turnout of visitors with nearly 100 free events - and organisers are thanking all those who made it a resounding success.
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Storyhouse
Storyhouse is Chester's multi award-winning 37m theatre, library, restaurant and cinema.

Lyme - National Trust
Nestling on the edge of Cheshire and the Peak District, Lyme was once home to the Legh family and, in its heyday a great sporting estate.

Dunham Massey - National Trust
Nestled between the vibrant city of Manchester and the beginnings of rural Cheshire, Dunham Massey includes a 300-acre deer park, a historic house and buildings, and all-season gardens.

Quarry Bank - National Trust
Quarry Bank is a place of stark contrast, where the power of the Industrial Revolution sits alongside the beauty of picturesque gardens and lush countryside.
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Blakemere Village
Enjoy over 20 shops, 100 independent retailers, 15 family-fun activities, and five enticing bars and eateries

Port Sunlight
Explore Port Sunlight, one of the finest industrial worker villages in the world and a great day out no matter the season.

Dunham Massey - National Trust
Nestled between the vibrant city of Manchester and the beginnings of rural Cheshire, Dunham Massey includes a 300-acre deer park, a historic house and buildings, and all-season gardens.

Crewe Heritage Centre
Crewe Heritage Centre is the town's only museum, telling the story of how a small farming hamlet became an engineering heavyweight and household name in under 200 years.

Lyme - National Trust
Nestling on the edge of Cheshire and the Peak District, Lyme was once home to the Legh family and, in its heyday a great sporting estate.

Quarry Bank - National Trust
Quarry Bank is a place of stark contrast, where the power of the Industrial Revolution sits alongside the beauty of picturesque gardens and lush countryside.

Chester Cathedral
Chester Cathedral is many things to many people: a vibrant community of worship, an ancient abbey, an archaeological treasure, a cultural hub, a centre of musical excellence, a unique blend of modern and medieval history.

Storyhouse
Storyhouse is Chester's multi award-winning 37m theatre, library, restaurant and cinema.



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Unmissable Arts & Culture Events

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Beauty and the Beast
Dates: 3rd Jan - 11th Jan 2026
It will be twice the spectacle when panto season returns to Parr Hall in the New Year.

Jack & the Beanstalk
Dates: 12th Dec - 4th Jan 2026
With twice the magic and double the fun, Crewe Lyceum Theatre is set to knock your stalks off with news that hilarious Malcolm Lord and Ste Johnston will be returning for this year’s GIANT pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk.

Yuletide: A Glittering Winter Adventure
Dates: 15th Nov - 23rd Dec 2025
Immerse yourselves in music, wonder, and lights.

Aladdin
Dates: 16th Dec - 21st Dec 2025
Jayne Guest Music Productions presents a traditional family pantomime.
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Expiry Date: 31st Dec 2025
Join Storyhouse Card for just £4.99 a month and get discounted tickets for Storyhouse*, Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre and Moonlight Flicks as well as Priority Booking and more.
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Fade 2 Grey Tours
Experience the enigmatic world of Ian Curtis like never before with an exclusive private tour.
£45.00 From price per person