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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Bonfires & Fireworks in Cheshire

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New Dome Show: The Great Solar System Adventure!

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Family Friendly

Macclesfield

See the Jodrell Bank Space Dome transformed in a spellbinding journey to the stars! A new immersive adventure, prepare to be amazed as you learn about the wonders of our Solar System.

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23 July 2024to31 Dec 2024

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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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6 Sept 2024to29 Nov 2024

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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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Aladdin

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Old Hall, Warrington

The much-loved tale of Aladdin flies into Gulliver's World Warrington this festive season on selected dates from 28th December - 5th January.

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28 Nov 2024to5 Jan 2025

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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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1 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 11:00

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Blakemere's Firework Display 2024 - 30th Birthday Edition

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Sandiway, Northwich

Get ready to ignite the night sky with Blakemere's Firework Display - 30th Birthday Edition!

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Magical Woodland

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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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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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Legally Blonde JR.

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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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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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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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Halloween Family Trail

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Trail

Ness, Neston

Join us for a spooktacular adventure at Ness Gardens!

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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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Adventure Cinema - Halloween

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Film

Siddington, Macclesfield

The UKs biggest open air cinema is coming to Capesthorne Hall!

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The Alpha Omega Halloween Spooktacular

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Nantwich

Welcome to the Nantwich Spooktacular, The UK’s BIGGEST Halloween themed fireworks display.

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Halloween Bonfire Party

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Padgate, Warrington

Join us at Station House for a night full of Halloween & Bonfire Night fun! Including a bonfire, fireworks, food, stalls & live music

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The Chester Haunted Hotel City Trail

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Guided Walk

Chester

Mischievous ghouls have escaped from Chester’s Haunted Hotel, The Dee, and are hiding in local businesses! Are you brave enough to help us capture them?

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Go Ape x Sundown Adventures

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Northwich

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

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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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Chester Wizard School

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Chester

Chester Wizard School is the sell out family Halloween event of the North-West. Now in its 8th year we have seen over 6000 people through our doors, many of whom come back every year

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