What's on this May Half Term

There is plenty going on in Cheshire this May Half Term to keep boredom at bay.

Meet the Clangers, go on a ghost walk, hunt for Shaun the Sheep, see the Gruffalo, explore the world of animation, go on a welly walk, visit a castle, celebrate roman day, explore the fabulous world of photography and more!

If that's not enough take a look at everything else going on in Cheshire this half term below:

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Stick Man Family Activity Trail

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Trail

Northwich

From February 2025 to January 2026, Delamere Forest will host specially designed Stick Man activity trails, where families can follow the beloved character on his journey back to the family tree. Along the way, young adventurers will discover nine…

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From:

1 Feb 2025to31 Jan 2026

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Chester Makers Market

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Sale

Chester

Each market will showcase a range of incredible art, craft, food, drink, jewellery, fragrances and so much more from an abundance of the North West's finest artisans.

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1 Mar 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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5 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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3 May 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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7 June 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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5 July 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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2 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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6 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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4 Oct 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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1 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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6 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Drop-in craft activities at Weaver Hall Museum

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Northwich

Drop-in Family Crafts over the Holidays:
Designed by Cheshire West Libraries.

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From:

7 Apr 2025to8 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 15:30

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14 Apr 2025to15 Apr 2025Various Opening Times

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26 May 2025Open 10:30 - 03:30
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27 May 2025Open 10:30 - 03:30

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Chester Folk Festival

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Festival

Kelsall, Chester

Annual celebration of folk music held in the village of Kelsall.

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23 May 2025to26 May 2025

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Krazy Races

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Competition / Game

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!

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From:
25 May 2025Open 10:45 - 17:00

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Free, Drop-in craft activities - Wild and Wacky Birdhouses

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Indoor

Chester

Wild and Wacky Birdhouses - have a look at some of the weird and wonderful bird species we have in our collections. Then create your own wacky birdhouse to take home.

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From:
27 May 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
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28 May 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
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29 May 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30

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Drop-in garden themed craft at The Lion Salt Works

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Northwich

Join us at The Lion Salt Works and make a 3D summer garden collage.

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From:
28 May 2025Open 10:30 - 03:30
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29 May 2025Open 10:30 - 03:30

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Northwich Explorers - Investigating Weather

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Workshop

Northwich

Northwich Explorers: 1hr Nature, Art, Science and Technology-based Activities: Investigating our weather.

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From:
28 May 2025Open 11:00 - 12:00
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28 May 2025Open 12:00 - 01:00

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Drop-in Bee themed craft at Weaver Hall Museum

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Event

Northwich

Celebrate world bee day by making your own bee puppet!

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From:
29 May 2025Open 10:30 - 03:30
From:
30 May 2025Open 10:30 - 03:30

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Northwich Explorers - Insect and Garden Ornaments

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Workshop

Northwich

Northwich Explorers: 1hr Nature, Art, Science and Technology-based Activities: Make a bird or insect friendly garden ornament.

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From:
30 May 2025Open 11:00 - 12:00
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30 May 2025Open 12:00 - 01:00

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Roman Day

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Sporting Event

Chester

RACE THROUGH HISTORY AT OUR FAMILY FRIENDLY ROMAN DAY
It wouldn’t be a season at Chester without our famous Roman Day!
Gather the troops and canter on down to the racecourse on Saturday 31st May to experience an action- packed historic family fun…

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From:
31 May 2025

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