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A huge funding boost which will create a significant, lasting and transformational change within Warrington’s cultural offer has been unlocked. Arts Council England has awarded Culture Warrington a £600,000 grant as part of its ‘Place Partnership Fund’.

The spirits are restless, and Chester is about to get even spookier this Halloween season with the launch of The Dead Good Ghost Tour, an immersive and hair-raising adventure that promises to be an experience of a lifetime.


 

If you are looking for inspiration for what’s happening in Chester and Cheshire this week look no further, we have put together a list of our top picks of what to do and see this week.

Chester Philharmonic Orchestra is pleased to announce our 2023-2024 season of concerts. Our first concert will welcome back conductor David Chatwin and mezzo soprano soloist Joyce Tindsley on Saturday 18th November 2023 at 7:30pm in Chester Cathedral.

Recent research by Xavier Salomon, Deputy Director and Chief Curator of the Frick Collection, New York has resulted in an artwork from the Tatton Park collection being confirmed as being by the renowned Venetian artist Rosalba Carriera.

Warrington’s finest tailors, milliners and cobblers who worked to keep the town’s residents ‘clothed and booted’ in times gone by are the focus of a new exhibition.

Last year BeWILDerwood Cheshire introduced a brand-new Christmas event, BeWILDerwood Presents Christmas – A Sparkly Light & Panto Trail. The event was a huge success with visitors and has gone on to win Silver for Best New Event at the UK Theme Park & Attractions Awards.

Tatton Park, a historic and enchanting estate in the heart of Cheshire, is thrilled to announce its spooktacular plans for Halloween and half term for 2023.

Tatton Park is delighted to announce its glittering line-up of Christmas events for 2023. Families and visitors of all ages can join us in celebrating the most wonderful time of the year at one of Cheshire's most iconic destinations.

A picture book and true story celebrating the life of the world’s oldest horse is to be launched in October as part of Warrington Children’s Lit Fest.

Things are going to be feeling a little bit spooooky around town on the 28th October as the Town Council welcome the Halloween to the town; there will be pumpkins in shop windows, Crafty Crypt in the Grosvenor Centre from Macclesfield Community Artspace and zombie’s in the Market Place!

Liverpool John Lennon Airport has been named the UK’s best airport in Which?’s annual survey, while Manchester Airport - just 30 miles down the road - is the worst.