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We sat down with Elliot Hill, Head Chef at The Chester Grosvenor to talk about Cheshire Day, Local produce and what’s great about the county. 

This outdoor adventure combines fresh air, a country walk and locally crafted spirits. Walk through stunning Macclesfield Forest before enjoying an exclusive tasting at The Forest Distillery, home to award-winning Cheshire gin, rum, and whiskey.

Head to Beeston Castle to explore the 13th-century fortress and enjoy stunning panoramic views across the Cheshire Plain. Discover the history of the site and the legend of Richard II’s lost treasure. 

Cheshire Day is a county-wide celebration of what makes Cheshire great. The date commemorates the day in 1300 when King Edward I granted the county its Charter of Liberties. 

There are just so many cool things to do in Macclesfield: from hidden walkways to a buzzing food and cultural scene, plus oodles of dramatic scenery – all waiting to be discovered. 

This is your top guide to experiencing an Afternoon Tea you’ll never forget in Chester and Cheshire.

Looking for the perfect family day out in Cheshire? Our vibrant county is home to some of the UK’s most exciting and family-friendly festivals. From music and food to arts and outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 

Think you know Cheshire? Here are 25 things to do in Chester and Cheshire that you might not have done before! Now is the time to try new experiences, events, food and drink, places to explore, and much more.

Whether you’re already vegan, if you’re trying to reduce meat consumption or aiming to be more sustainable in the next year a plant-based diet is a great way to do just that!

Chester has been chosen as the first city for the expansion of Spanish restaurant brand Salt House Tapas outside of Liverpool. The much-loved independent restaurant, which first opened in 2010, will open their brand-new second location on Tuesday 26th November, just in time for the festive season.

Cheshire's restaurants and pubs are unveiling their Christmas menus, and there's something for everyone

With all the excitement of this year’s Christmas season in Chester, you may need some inspiration for where to get your festive fill.