5 Things to do this Week - 25th August - 1st September 2025

1. Nantwich Food Festival

Live Music, Entertainment, Street Food, 100's of Exhibitors, Cooking Demonstrations, Children's Activities, what more could you want?

As one of the UK’s largest free to enter food festivals, this 3-day event brings together the best of talent and produce. Local heroes and celebrity Chefs from across the county offer unmissable live cooking demonstrations, and the 2 live music stages deliver an eclectic line-up ensuring there’s something for everyone.

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2. Fearne Cotton's Happy Place

Happy Place offers a nourishing, feel-good and inclusive festival experience at Tatton Park, offering a rich programme of immersive workshops, thought-provoking talks, exclusive live podcasts, expressive arts spaces, relaxation areas, independent wellness brands, sound healing sessions and much more.

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3. Summer Sparks at Gulliver's World Resort

Celebrate another magical summer season at Gulliver's World Warrington with the Summer Sparks Spectacular this Saturday.

Enjoy extra ride time with extended opening hours (10:30am - 8:30pm) ahead of a fantastic fireworks display starting at approximately 8:45pm!

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4. Powells Jewellery Ladies Day

It’s the one you’ve all been waiting for! This Saturday, the racecourse will transform into a hive of thrilling racing, fabulous fashions and live music for the infamous Ladies Day. This race day is the ultimate opportunity for you and your friends to dress to the nines and enter the Best Dressed Competition which promises to deliver some jaw dropping prizes. So whether you’re donning a fancy flowing dress or a suave smart suit, everyone’s got a chance to be crowned Chester’s most glamorous guest. If you’re looking for more than fashion don’t worry, there's something that ticks all boxes. As you watch the final horses thunder past the winning post, it’s time to whip out your best dance moves as they welcome a special music act to help carry on the party.

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5. Warrington Mela

On Sunday, the leading outdoor multi-cultural festival, Warrington Mela, will be returning to Warrington.

You can expect a day of free street theatre, dance, music, food, and colliding cultures spread across Queens Gardens and Time Square.

Come along to see giant puppets draped in the world’s first sustainable Sari fabric, created by Manchester’s Nutkhut for the Platinum Jubilee Pageant celebrations in Central London 2022.

This year’s theme, “Home,” explores ideas of belonging, identity and community through live performance, creative workshops, and international street food.

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