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May Half Term
There is plenty going on in Cheshire this May Half Term to keep boredom at bay.
Meet the Romans, discover Chester's heritage, design your own Martian spacesuit, see classic cars galore, take part in lots of crafty activities and more!
If that's not enough take a look at everything else going on in Cheshire this half term below.
May Half Term Articles
May half term is just around the corner, and there’s no better time to discover the vibrant mix of family-friendly fun, outdoor adventures, cultural celebrations, and hands-on creativity that Cheshire has to offer.
The beloved ‘CHESTER’ letters installation is returning to Chester Cathedral gardens following a special refurbishment to mark the 10th anniversary of the Chester Heritage Festival.
Play this May
Play this May at BeWILDerwood Cheshire, where May-hem and magic await around every corner!
May Half Term Businesses
Storyhouse
Storyhouse is Chester's multi award-winning 37m theatre, library, restaurant and cinema.
Quarry Bank - National Trust
Quarry Bank is a place of stark contrast, where the power of the Industrial Revolution sits alongside the beauty of picturesque gardens and lush countryside.
May Half Term Businesses

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Storyhouse
Storyhouse is Chester's multi award-winning 37m theatre, library, restaurant and cinema.
Quarry Bank - National Trust
Quarry Bank is a place of stark contrast, where the power of the Industrial Revolution sits alongside the beauty of picturesque gardens and lush countryside.



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Unmissable May Half Term Events

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Roman Day
Dates: 30th May - 30th May 2026
It wouldn’t be a season at Chester without our famous Roman Day!
Krazy Races
Dates: 24th May - 24th May 2026
Visit Crewe for an adrenaline-filled day as teams race downhill from Ford Lane, navigating tight turns and speeding towards the finish line in front of up to 20,000 spectators!
Museum Explorers: Light, Camera, Action!
Dates: 29th May - 29th May 2026
Northwich Explorers: light, camera. Action!. 1hr STEM session. Please book places in advance by either ringing and paying over the phone or popping in. £5 per child. Sessions at 11am and 12pm.
Half Term Crafts at Weaver Hall Museum
Dates: 25th May - 29th May 2026
Join us at Weaver Hall Museum for some fun self-led crafts