5 Things to do this Week - 22nd - 29th September 2025

1. The Woman in Black, Storyhouse

The legendary production of Susan Hill’s chilling ghost story The Woman in Black comes to Storyhouse this week!

One of the most successful and longest-running theatre shows in the history of London’s West End, this gripping production is a brilliantly successful study in atmosphere, illusion and controlled horror. Now seen by over 7 million people worldwide, The Woman in Black continues to delight and terrify audiences of all generations.

Obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family by the spectre of a Woman in Black, Arthur Kipps engages a sceptical young actor to help him tell his terrifying story and exorcise the fear that grips his soul.

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2. Ghost Tours at the Forge

The Forge is working with Chester Ghost Tours and are hosting a Ghost Tours of Chester with dinner at The Forge Restaurant this Thursday.

Chester is steeped in 2000 years of history, and with hundreds of Ghost sightings, Chester can claim to be one of the most haunted cities in Britain.

So why not join a knowledgable tour guide who will take you on a night -time journey around the eerie haunts of Chester and then back to The Forge for a 3-course dinner with some ghost stories by the guide.

You can also purchase your tour guide’s book, Chester City of Ghosts, and have this signed by the author with a personal dedication.

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3. Goosfest

Goosfest 2025 is a vibrant arts and music festival taking place in Goostrey from this Friday until 12th October 2025. Across the week, the festival brings together professional entertainment, local art exhibitions, creative workshops, and a packed programme of music, theatre, comedy, and community events, all organised by enthusiastic volunteers.

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4. Jamboree Weekend, Gulliver's World Resort

Get ready for huge savings with the Jamboree Weekend at Gulliver's World Warrington this weekend.

Enjoy an incredible discounted admission price of just £12 per person for a group of 20 or more, plus one free leader place with every 9 children. This includes access to all of our regular theme park rides, attractions and shows, as well as a number of themed activities!

Come together for a big weekend of celebrations and fun, saving BIG on your fabulous theme park adventure for your uniformed or badge group!

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5. Apple Day, Quarry Bank

Visit the Apprentice House Orchard at Quarry Bank to sample freshly pressed apple juice, apple themed activities and why not take a bag of apples home, for a donation.

*Please note that this event will only go ahead, if there are enough apples.

The apples from the gardens are harvested and sold at the donation table near the garden entrance, raising money which allows the team to care for Quarry Bank.

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