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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Disco for Grown Ups

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Dance

Chester

More feel good dancing! Spinning tracks from the 60s all the way through to modern age, it’s a great night out with the gang.
Sold out in March in record time, so get tickets soon to avoid disappointment.

Dates

From:
22 Nov 2024

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Luxury Christmas Door Wreath Workshop

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Type:

Participatory Event

Crewe

Come and get creative and join Dawn & Deb for the perfect start to the festive season at one of our Christmas wreath workshops. Enjoy a couple of hours of wreathing and create something really special for your own front door.

Venue

Grosvenor Museum, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
23 Nov 2024Open 10:30 - 12:30
From:
23 Nov 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00

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Warrington's Weekend Wonderland

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Type:

Family Friendly

Warrington

A Christmas Parade and Fire Lit Carol Concert featuring a Christmas food and drink market. Santa and his friends and free family fun for the whole weekend.

Dates

From:

23 Nov 2024to24 Nov 2024

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Christmas Wreath Making Workshop

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Type:

Participatory Event

Wilmslow,

New for 2024, join Head Gardener Lindsay to design and create your own real Christmas wreath to decorate your home this festive season.
All the materials and decorations will be provided allowing you to enjoy a crafternoon over mince pies and a…

Venue

Quarry Bank (NT), Wilmslow

Dates

From:
23 Nov 2024Open 13:00 - 15:00
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27 Nov 2024Open 13:00 - 15:00
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5 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 15:00

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Meet Father Christmas at Quarry Bank

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Type:

Family Friendly

Wilmslow,

Wish lists at the ready! Join us for a special 30- minute session of festive activities and crafts, including a private family visit to meet Father Christmas and receive a gift.

Venue

Quarry Bank (NT), Wilmslow

Dates

From:

23 Nov 2024to24 Nov 2024Open 10:00 - 16:20

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1 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 16:20
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7 Dec 2024to8 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

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14 Dec 2024to15 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 16:20

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21 Dec 2024to23 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

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SEN Santa's Grotto & Elves Workshop

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Type:

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:

23 Nov 2024to24 Nov 2024Open 09:30 - 12:00

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Meet Father Christmas at the Farm

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Outdoors

Knutsford

Find Father Christmas and his elf helpers in a festive grotto. Enjoy roaming entertainers, festive choirs, brass bands, crafts and delicious treats in the Christmas Cafe.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

Dates

From:

23 Nov 2024to22 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

From:

23 Dec 2024to24 Dec 2024Open 10:30 - 14:30

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A Gala Night at the Opera

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Type:

Concert

Chester

A Gala opera performance with international opera stars;
Anita Watson - soprano
Charne Rochford - tenor

Venue

Chester Cathedral, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
23 Nov 2024Open 19:30 - 22:00

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Festive Afternoon Tea

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Type:

Food & Drink

Knutsford

The former head Gardener’s Cottage, just inside the Stableyard, is the perfect location for a Festive celebratory Afternoon Tea with family this Christmas.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

Dates

From:

23 Nov 2024to29 Dec 2024

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Fleetwood Bac

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Type:

Concert

Cultural Quarter, Warrington

You can go your own way – but we'd urge Fleetwood Mac fans to head in our direction in November. Returning to Parr Hall by popular demand are Fleetwood Bac.

Dates

From:
23 Nov 2024Open 20:00 -

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Astro Night - Kids!

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Type:

Family Friendly

Lower Withington, Macclesfield

The Lovell Telescope has been looking up and learning about the universe for almost 70 years, and this winter you can too, at Astro Night – Kids!

Venue

Jodrell Bank, Holmes Chapel

Dates

From:
23 Nov 2024Open 19:00 - 21:00
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1 Feb 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
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1 Mar 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00

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Luxury Christmas Door Wreath Workshop

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Type:

Participatory Event

Allostock, Knutsford

Come and get creative and join Dawn & Deb for the perfect start to the festive season at one of our Christmas wreath workshops. Enjoy a couple of hours of wreathing and create something really special for your own front door.

Venue

Grosvenor Museum, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
24 Nov 2024Open 10:30 - 12:30
From:
24 Nov 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00
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1 Dec 2024Open 10:30 - 12:30
From:
1 Dec 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00

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Christmas Fair

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Type:

Fete / Fair

Manor Park, Runcorn

Norton Priory heralds in the festive season with the annual Christmas Fair. Come and stock up on early presents at the many local stalls selling Christmas gifts, food, crafts and more.

Venue

Norton Priory Museum & Gardens, Runcorn

Dates

From:
24 Nov 2024

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The dusk of Warrington’s industrial era to be explored in new exhibition

Type

Type:

Exhibition

Warrington

An exhibition chronicling the changing face of Warrington amid the town’s fading industrial backdrop opens Friday 24th November

Venue

Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Warrington

Dates

From:

24 Nov 2024to18 Feb 2025

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Swan Lake

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Type:

Pantomime/Christmas Performance

Crewe

Swan Lake – The greatest of all romantic ballets

Venue

Crewe Lyceum Theatre

Dates

From:
24 Nov 2024Open 19:30 -

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Christmas Fayre

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Type:

Fete / Fair

Crewe

Get your hands on unique Christmas gifts for your loved ones when local suppliers set up shop in our Old Hall.

Dates

From:
24 Nov 2024
From:
15 Dec 2024

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Carden Park's Luxury Cheshire Wedding Fayre & Open Day

Type

Type:

Exhibition

Cheshire

Join us at the Carden Park Luxury Cheshire Wedding Fair & Open Day, a spectacular event featuring 40 luxury wedding professionals and a wedding day set up across The Carden Suite and The Shooting Suite. This is your one-stop destination to plan…

Dates

From:
24 Nov 2024Open 12:00 - 15:00

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Christmas Crooners

Type

Type:

Pantomime/Christmas Performance

Crewe

A romantic Christmas special.

Venue

Crewe Lyceum Theatre

Dates

From:
25 Nov 2024Open 19:30 -

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Christmas Wreath Masterclass

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Type:

Workshop

Wilmslow

Join us at Piccolino Grabde Wilmslow in Cheshire this Christmas for a wonderful Wreath Making Masterclass with local florist Silk & Wild.
Learn the skills of wreath making and create your own fresh wreath to take home

Dates

From:
27 Nov 2024Open 18:00 - 20:30
From:
2 Dec 2024

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GJs Presents Kat Eaton with full band

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Type:

Music

Nantwich

One not to be missed!
Soul drenched and powerful, blusey, jazz-tinged and oozing with sheer class - Music Republic Magazine
Kat's voice is like sexy toffee - Gaby Roslin, BBC Radio

Dates

From:
27 Nov 2024

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