Halloween & Half Term in Cheshire

Get ready for chills and thrills this Halloween in Cheshire!

There's lots going on in Chester and Cheshire this Half Term, from pumpkin picking to ghost tours, trails to follow and clues to solve and woodland trails lit up at night.

Join in freaky activities at Gulliver's World, head to the UK's biggest open air cinema to see some spooky films, visit Tatton Park for their new Skellies and Wellies event or gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Beeston Castle.

This is just for starters, there is lots more going on for Halloween and during half term in Cheshire, come and visit if you dare...

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Astronomy Photographer of the Year

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Exhibition

Macclesfield

Travel to the edge of the universe in astounding detail at the Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition, coming to Jodrell Bank this October and free with admission.

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26 Oct 2024to27 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Dome Show: We are Stars

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Indoor

Macclesfield

This immersive show takes you on an exciting journey to discover our cosmic origins through use of amazing animation. Find the answers to some of the biggest questions of all time such as ‘How did the Universe begin?’ and ‘What are we made of?’

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14 Jan 2025to28 Feb 2025

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Autumn Artisan Gift Fair

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Fete / Fair

Knutsford

Find something extra special at this artisan food and gift fair.

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Go Ape x Sundown Adventures

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Outdoors

Northwich

Back by popular demand. Go Ape Sundown Adventures offer a new level of forest fun in the dark.

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October Half Term at Quarry Bank

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Outdoors

Wilmslow

Join us from Saturday 26 October to Sunday 3 November 2024 for a half term jam-packed with Halloween fun.

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Fireworks & Fun

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Tattenhall

On Friday 1st November we are hosting a day of Family friendly fun with a firework finale.

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Ted's Space Adventure

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Lower Withington, Macclesfield

Explore the Solar System at our special planetarium screenings of Ted’s Space Adventure.

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Northwich Explorers

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Northwich

Northwich Explorers: 1hr Nature, Art, Science and Technology-based Activities: Investigate density of liquids with Hallowe'en Lava lamps.

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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!

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Relaxed Openings

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Macclesfield

With reduced noise and light levels, a relaxed screening of 'The Story of Jodrell Bank', and a designated Quiet Space, this is a calmer start to the morning for anyone who might appreciate it.

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Murder Mystery Dinner

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Food & Drink

Manchester Road, Knutsford

Come and join us for an evening of intrigue and mystery. A murder has been committed and we need to find out who has carried out this dreadful crime! Can you solve the clues and be the hero of the day?

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Betley Bonfire

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Betley, Crewe

Watch the sky come to life in the charming village of Betley on the 2nd November.

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Magical Woodland

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Family Friendly

Northwich

Our spooktacular, Magical Woodland Experience in the heart of the Cheshire Countryside, experience nature in all its Autumnal glory, lit up bydazzling cathedral canopies of fairy lights, interactive light features, and dancing tunnels of…

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Twig or Treat at the Glorious Glowing Lantern Parade

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Whitchurch

Meet the characters, enjoy Twig or Treat Tales at the Storytelling Stage, see sparkly lights & start your new trick-or-treating tradition!

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Dome Show: CAP COM GO!

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Macclesfield

On July 16th 1969, three Astronauts blasted off to space to make the first ever attempt to land humans on the Moon.
This short film allows you to relive the epic NASA Apollo 11 mission like never before.

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Adults Halloween Party by Purple Rose Media Ltd

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Christleton

Get your spooky on and join us for a wickedly fun Adults Halloween Party, where costumes, cocktails, and creepy vibes collide!
Over 18's only

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Miniature Steam Weekend

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Ellesmere Port

Meet the Cheshire Live Steamers and see their incredible engines in action.

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Legally Blonde JR.

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Indoor

Hartford, Northwich

Get ready for a high-energy, family-friendly show perfect for all ages! This one-hour production, with a brief intermission, brings Harvard's beloved blonde, Elle Woods, to the stage in a lively, upbeat story of self-discovery and empowerment.

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Children’s Ghost Tours

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Family Friendly

Chester

Let your little ones enjoy a spooky walk around old Chester this October half term with a fun Children’s Ghost Tour.

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The Chester Halloween Ball

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Music

Chester

80s/90s pop culture fancy dress we’re expecting outfits from The Lost Boys to Scream, all the way to Madonna!
25+ ONLY event.

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