What's on in Cheshire

Looking to experience something unique during your visit? Find out what's on in Cheshire here.The county is a hive of activity throughout the year, playing host to events for all.

Whatever time you plan on visiting Cheshire, there is sure to be something happening for you to enjoy and get involved with.

Visit Cheshire and be part of centuries old traditions with re enactments and historic parades, celebrate music from the the coolest decade, experience an outdoor adventure for the whole family or delight at unique pieces of art at one of the many events taking place at Cheshire's historic houses throughout the year.

There are plenty of musical delights to enjoy from folk to opera, jazz to classical, there is something for all musical tastes. Keep the family entertained with hands on activities and workshops at some of Cheshire's favourite attractions throughout the school holidays or come and immerse yourself in rural life at one of the many county shows.

Our county is rich in natural and scientific assets, which have shaped a unique and innovative cultural offering staged in intriguing venues across the county’s urban and rural landscape. Choose from the inspiring ideas in our three itineraries to craft an unforgettable experience you’ll only find in Cheshire.

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Knutsford Christmas Market & Light Switch-On

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Event

Knutsford

The countdown is on for Knutsford Christmas Market which returns on Saturday 30th November and Sunday 1st December!

Dates

From:

30 Nov 2024to1 Dec 2024

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Meet Santa at Congleton Museum

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Indoor

Congleton

Get into the festive spirit with a magical day at Congleton Museum!

Venue

Congleton Museum, Congleton

Dates

From:

30 Nov 2024to2 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

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Crewe Christmas Lights Switch On

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Show / Display

Crewe

Entertainment, music and festive fun!

Dates

From:
30 Nov 2024Open 14:00 - 19:00

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Christmas Wreath Making

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Demonstration

Knutsford

Join us for a delightful wreath making workshop, perfect for anyone who loves to add a personal touch to their Christmas decorations.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

Dates

From:
30 Nov 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
From:
1 Dec 2024

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Ultimate Bublé at Christmas

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Music

Northwich

Experience the music of Michael Bublé's greatest hits brought to life by Mark Daniels in this sensational live Christmas tribute show.

Dates

From:
30 Nov 2024Open 19:30 -

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Santa's Grotto & Elves Workshop

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Family Friendly

Tatten hall

Visit Santa's Grotto to meet Santa and his Elves, choose your own gift, take part in Christmas themed activities and enjoy 2 scoops of ice cream

Venue

The Ice Cream Farm, Chester Rural / Welsh Borders

Dates

From:

30 Nov 2024to22 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

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23 Dec 2024to24 Dec 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00

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BeWILDerwood Presents Christmas - A Sparkly Light & Panto Trail

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Family Friendly

Whitchurch

The magic of Christmas returns to BeWILDerwood Cheshire this December!

Venue

BeWILDerwood, Cheshire

Dates

From:

30 Nov 2024to1 Dec 2024

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7 Dec 2024to15 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

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19 Dec 2024to23 Dec 2024

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Christmas Wreath Making

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Demonstration

Knutsford

Join us for a delightful wreath making workshop, perfect for anyone who loves to add a personal touch to their Christmas decorations.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

Dates

From:

30 Nov 2024to1 Dec 2024Open 10:30 - 12:30

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A World of Illumination

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Fete / Fair

Knutsford

Step into a magical world of lights at A World of Illumination, happening at the Cheshire Showgrounds from November 25th to December 31st. Organized by the multiple award-winning events company, Access Events UK, this is set to be one of the best…

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From:

1 Dec 2024to31 Dec 2024

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Breakfast with Santa

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Celebration

Pulford, Chester

Start your family's Christmas celebrations in style at the Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa's magical Breakfast with Santa from 10am on various dates!

Dates

From:
1 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 12:30
From:
15 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 12:30

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Luxury Christmas Wreath Workshop with Afternoon Tea

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Workshop

Nantwich

Join us at Rookery Hall for a few festive hours to create beautiful fresh door wreath with florist Silk & Wild.
During the workshop you will make your very own large, fresh wreath and can decorate it in a style unique to you choosing from a…

Dates

From:
1 Dec 2024Open 11:30 - 16:00

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Santa Cruises 2024

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Participatory Event

Northwich

Santa will be celebrating the season of good cheer with Mrs Claus and his cheeky elves… and you are invited to join them!

Venue

Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich

Dates

From:

1 Dec 2024to24 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Chester Santa Dash

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Competition / Game

Chester

Join one of Chester’s most anticipated events in the December calendar and support two great local charities, The Hospice of the Good Shepherd and the Countess Charity.

Dates

From:
1 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00

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Christmas Fayre

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Type:

Fete / Fair

Bollington

Thank you to Friends of the Rec and Bollington Beer Festival for their donations

Dates

From:
1 Dec 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00

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Brunch with Santa at Chester Cathedral

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Indoor

Chester

For you, a special invitation from Santa to join him for a wonderful Sunday Brunch in the Cathedral Refectory - the beautiful thirteenth century monks dining hall.

Venue

Chester Cathedral, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
1 Dec 2024Open 09:00 - 11:30
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8 Dec 2024Open 09:00 - 11:30
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15 Dec 2024Open 09:00 - 11:30
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22 Dec 2024Open 09:00 - 11:30
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24 Dec 2024Open 09:00 - 11:30

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Afternoon Tea with Santa at Chester Cathedral

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Family Friendly

Chester

For you, a special invitation from Santa to join him for a festive afternoon tea in the Cathedral Refectory - the beautiful thirteenth century monks dining hall.

Venue

Chester Cathedral, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
1 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 15:00
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8 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 15:00
From:
15 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 15:00
From:
22 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 15:00

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Santa Special at ChesterBoat

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Type:

Participatory Event

Souters Lane, Chester

It's the most magical time of year to be on the River Dee! On this family-friendly cruise children will have chance to meet Santa, who will bring them each a festive book to read over the holidays.

Dates

From:
1 Dec 2024Open 15:00 - 16:00
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7 Dec 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00
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14 Dec 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00
From:
21 Dec 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00

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The Mini Farm

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Family Friendly

Sandiway, Northwich

Meet and greet with goats, lambs, chickens, rabbits, and a donkey!

Venue

Blakemere Village, Northwich

Dates

From:
1 Dec 2024

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Santa's Christmas Cracker

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Type:

Family Friendly

Nantwich

Santa’s Christmas Cracker – the show where every child gets a present from Santa!

Dates

From:

2 Dec 2024to4 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

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Cheshire Constabulary Christmas Carol Concert

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Concert

Chester

Chief Constable Mark Roberts on behalf of Cheshire Constabulary invites you to a fantastic evening to get us all in the festive spirit.

Venue

Chester Cathedral, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
2 Dec 2024

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