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May Half Term
Fun-Filled Family Adventures
May Half Term is the perfect moment to press pause and enjoy some quality time together in Cheshire. It’s a brilliant chance to get out in the fresh air, try something new and make the most of the longer, lighter days.
From action-packed days at major attractions and outdoor adventures on foot, bike or boat, to creative workshops, trails and hands-on activities, there’s plenty to keep all ages entertained right across the county. Families can meet friendly animals, explore castles and stately homes, discover beautiful gardens in full spring colour and refuel with tasty local food and drink along the way.
Whether you’re planning a short break or day trips close to home, you’ll find lots of inspiration for things to do this May Half Term in Cheshire, from big-name favourites to hidden gems just waiting to be explored. Keep an eye on this page as we add even more events and ideas to help you plan an unforgettable week.

BeWILDerwood Cheshire - Buy One Get One Free this May!
Meet Bing and Flop
The National Trust and Pokémon team up for exclusive Pokémon Trading Card Game Mega Evolution Trails
May Half Term Events
Chester Heritage Festival
Dates: 23rd May - 7th Jun 2026
Immerse yourself in 2,000 years of history at Chester Heritage Festival.



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11th Feb 2026 - 1st Nov 2026
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16th May 2026 - 13th Sept 2026
Dates:
16th May 2026 - 13th Sept 2026
Dates:
16th May 2026 - 13th Sept 2026
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23rd May 2026 - 7th Jun 2026
