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.

This is just a taster! Use the search function on this page to search for events by date, location or type or see the list below for inspiration.

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Ian Irvine: Visual Cocktails

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Event

Warrington

Ian is an experienced artist, born in Liverpool in 1958.

Venue

Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Warrington

Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Warrington

Dates

From:

19 Oct 2024to19 Jan 2025

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Saturday Lunchtime Organ Recital

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Music

Chester

Recital from 12.45pm to 1.35pm.

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From:
19 Oct 2024Open 12:20 - 13:40
From:
16 Nov 2024Open 10:30 - 14:00
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21 Dec 2024Open 12:20 - 13:40

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Secrets of the Old Hall Tour

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History & Heritage

Knutsford

Join us for a special guided tour...
A relic of Tatton’s Tudor and Jacobean history, the Old Hall is a remarkable survivor. The original manor house of the estate, it was kept, even when the grand Mansion took its place half a mile across the Park…

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

Tatton Park - The Old Hall, Knutsford

Dates

From:
19 Oct 2024

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Riverside Tour

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Guided Walk

Nantwich

Nantwich Riverside Tour. Walk starts at 11am from Museum.

Venue

Nantwich Museum, Nantwich

Dates

From:
19 Oct 2024Open 11:00 - 12:30
From:
5 Nov 2024Open 11:00 - 12:30

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How to get away with Murder

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Event

Christleton

Can you plan the perfect murder and get away with it?
Many people think they can, and in this event, we look at forensic and other evidence that Police use in their investigation of murders.

Dates

From:
19 Oct 2024Open 19:00 - 23:00

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Patch making workshop at Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse

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Exhibition

Northwich

Make a patch for the Northwich and Cheshire Pride Community Quilt Project.

Venue

Weaver Hall Museum, Northwich

Dates

From:
19 Oct 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00

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Visible Mending Workshop

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Workshop

Wilmslow

Got a garment that has seen better days? Visible mending could bring new life to your clothing!
Join Hilary from ScrapAdoo, and learn how to create beautiful mending work on your old, ripped clothes.

Venue

Quarry Bank (NT), Wilmslow

Dates

From:
19 Oct 2024Open 11:00 - 13:00
From:
19 Oct 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00

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Susie Dent: Guilty By Definition

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Theatre

Chester

How did Æthelflæd come to be known as Lady of the Mercians? Did Mary, Queen of Scots really plot to have Elizabeth I killed? Why did future queens Mary II and Anne conspire against their father, James II? What secrets did Queen Victoria hide in her…

Venue

Storyhouse, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
20 Oct 2024

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Poynton Artisan Market

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Local Producers

If Arts and Craft floats your boat, we will have a whole host of local artisan stalls selling unique artwork, quirky gifts, hand poured candles, handmade jewellery, textiles. Gifts and handmade crafts. We have been inundated with requests from local…

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20 Oct 2024
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17 Nov 2024
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15 Dec 2024to22 Dec 2024

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Christmas Calligraphy Workshop with Mellor & Rose

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Workshop

Sandbach

Join Mellor & Rose this festive season at Hill Fam Gallery in Sandbach, Cheshire near Holmes Chapel & Knutsford on our special Christmas Calligraphy Workshop suitable for complete Beginners and Intermediates! Christmas and Calligraphy go hand in…

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From:
20 Oct 2024Open 11:00 - 14:00

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Crewe Maker's Market

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Family Friendly

Crewe

Crewe’s popular monthly Makers Market returns.

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From:
20 Oct 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00
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17 Nov 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00
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15 Dec 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00

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Alien Trail

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Trail

Lower Withington, Macclesfield

Explore Jodrell Bank’s beautiful green spaces on an intergalactic outdoor trail and keep an eye out for little green men hiding in the trees!

Venue

Jodrell Bank, Holmes Chapel

Dates

From:

21 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024

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October Half Term at Jodrell Bank

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Family Friendly

Macclesfield

Be on the lookout for little green men this October, as Jodrell Bank hosts a half term extraterrestrial extravaganza!

Venue

Jodrell Bank, Holmes Chapel

Dates

From:

21 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024

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An Evening 'in conversation' with Miranda Hart

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Literary Events

Chester

Much loved comedian, writer and actress, Miranda Hart, talks 'in conversation' about her new book I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You

Venue

Chester Racecourse, Chester Outskirts

Dates

From:
22 Oct 2024Open 19:00 - 21:00

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Legally Blonde

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Performance

Congleton

BOOK
Heather Hach
MUSIC & LYRICS
Laurence Larry O'Keefe, Nell Benjamin
Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture.
This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music theatre International. All…

Dates

From:
22 Oct 2024Open 19:30 - 22:00

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Arts for the Future - Theatr Clwyd, What Does a Modern Arts Institution Need to Become?

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Talk

Castle Drive, Chester

Liam Evans-Ford, Executive Director and CEO of Theatr Clwyd, launches this year's RKEI public lecture series at the University of Chester. Theatr Clwyd is the largest producing theatre in Wales and one of the major cultural centres in our region, so…

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From:
22 Oct 2024Open 18:00 - 19:20

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Deer Rut Walk

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Guided Walk

Knutsford

Join our expert ranger team for an exclusive opportunity to get up close and personal to Tatton’s ancient deer herd.
Enjoy private access to the spectacular autumn parkland and walk amongst the wildlife on your bespoke guided tour.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

Dates

From:
23 Oct 2024Open 16:00 - 18:00

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Vixen on the prowl in Runcorn!

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Theatre

Runcorn

Jenny Ryan – better known as dream-crushing The Vixen on the hit ITV quiz The Chase is coming to the Brindley Theatre.
For this show, she breaks away from teatime telly and invites you to an evening of song, storytelling and even some showbiz…

Venue

The Brindley Theatre, Halton

Dates

From:
23 Oct 2024

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Country Bound

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Music

Runcorn

Get ready for an evening of foot-tapping country music when Seventh Avenue Arts present the show Country Bound.
Featuring songs from chart-topping artists such as Shania Twain, Sheryl Crow, Dolly Parton, The Shires, Blake Shelton, Billy Ray Cyrus…

Venue

The Brindley Theatre, Halton

Dates

From:
24 Oct 2024

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Art School

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Indoor

Chester

Monthly Art School Sessions
Join local artist and heritage worker India Hackett for a fun and informal evening of creativity.

Venue

Grosvenor Museum, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
24 Oct 2024Open 19:10 - 20:20
From:
21 Nov 2024Open 19:10 - 20:20
From:
19 Dec 2024Open 19:20 - 20:20
From:
23 Jan 2025Open 19:10 - 20:20

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