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5 Things to do this Week - 19th - 26th May 2025
Looking for something fun to do? Here are 5 fantastic things to do in Cheshire this week.
1. Classic Car and Motorcycle Show, Capesthorne Hall
Start your engines and mark your calendars! One of Cheshire’s most beloved motoring events returns to the breath-taking grounds of Capesthorne Hall this weekend.
The Cheshire Classic Car & Motorcycle Show is more than just a display — it is a two-day celebration of motoring heritage, set against the backdrop of one of the region’s most picturesque stately homes. Whether you’re a petrolhead, a family on the lookout for a great day out, or just someone who appreciates timeless design, there’s something here for everyone.
This family-friendly event is the perfect way to kick off summer with style and nostalgia. Expect chrome, culture, and countryside charm all in one polished package.
10am – 4pm daily
Address: Capesthorne Hall, Congleton Road, Siddington, SK11 9JY
Tickets: £11.29 (adult) / £5.91 (child or senior) / £28.49 (family)


2. Ruth Jones: By Your Side - Chester Literature Festival
Join beloved actress, screenwriter, and bestselling author Ruth Jones at Storyhouse for an unforgettable evening celebrating her heart-warming new novel, By Your Side.
Bursting with wit, warmth, and wisdom, Ruth’s latest story explores the unlikely connections that change us, and the quiet beauty of friendship, love, and community. This special literary event promises laughter, insight, and a chance to hear directly from one of the UK’s most cherished storytellers. Tickets are selling fast – do not miss your chance to be part of this magical night!
21st May – 15th Jun 2025
Tickets: Members £31.50 | Non-members: £35 (each ticket is subject to a £1.50 booking fee). Limited VIP Meet and Greet Tickets available. All paid for tickets include a copy of Ruth’s new book (RRP £22)
Address: Main Theatre, Storyhouse, Hunter Street, Chester, CH1 2AR
3. Krazy Races, Crewe
Hold on tight – one of Crewe’s most wildly entertaining events is back this Sunday! The Krazy Races Soapbox Derby returns in 2025, promising high-speed hilarity, brilliantly bonkers vehicles, and a day packed with fun for the whole family.
Watch in awe as over 30 teams of fearless locals, community groups, charities and businesses launch their home-built karts down Ford Lane, racing through twists and turns in front of an electric crowd of up to 20,000 spectators.
But it’s not just about speed – expect outrageous costumes, eye-popping kart designs, and plenty of friendly rivalry.
The excitement does not end on the track! Brooklands will transform into an Event Village, buzzing with delicious local food vendors, fairground rides and live entertainment, a giant screen so you don’t miss a moment plus plenty of green space for picnics, laughs, and community cheer.
Whether you’re cheering from the sidelines, picnicking with family, or entering a kart yourself – Crewe Krazy Races 2025 is set to be a day to remember. And the best part? It’s completely FREE to attend.
Sunday 25th May 2025, Start: 10:45 am | End: 17:00 pm
Address: Crewe Town Centre, Badger Park, Cheshire, CH1 3LH


4. Bee Festival, Norton Priory Museum & Gardens
Buzz into nature at Norton Priory’s Bee Day this Sunday – a family-friendly celebration of honeybees and wild pollinators! Explore bee-themed trails, plant seeds, and learn about local wildlife with fun museum and garden activities. Do not miss the buzzing highlights: a bumblebee talk at 11am and bookable beekeeping sessions with honey tasting and expert insights. A sweet day out for nature lovers of all ages! Book online in advance for a discount!
Opening Hours: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Address: Norton Priory Museum & Gardens, Tudor Road, Manor Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1SX
Tickets: Adult: £11.50, Free Child (0–16) - Up to three free children allowed per full paying adult. Additional children will need to purchase an "additional child" ticket. Additional Child: £6.50
5. May the fun begin this half term!
Step into a world of wonder at the Storytelling Stage at BeWILDerwood, where the whimsical Hullaballoo tale comes to life with songs, surprises, and interactive fun. Meet your favourite characters, zoom down giant slides, fly across zip wires, and create unforgettable May memories in a truly magical setting!
24th May – 1st June 2025
Address: BeWILDerwood, Buckley Moss, Whitchurch, SY14 8ER
Tickets: Adult: £23.50 | Child (92cm and over): £23.50 | Child (under 92cm): Free

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