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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Deadly Museum Trail

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Trail

Chester

Discover the deadly things at the Grosvenor Museum this October with our special trail.

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Grosvenor Museum, Chester Centre

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1 Oct 2024to31 Oct 2024Open 10:30 - 17:00

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Tuesday Lunchtime Concert

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Music

Chester

Recital from 12.45pm to 1.35pm

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1 Oct 2024Open 12:20 - 13:40
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Reverse applique embroidery workshop

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Workshop

Wilmslow

Join Robyn from Oh Sew Cute and customise and create your very own accessory bag with hand embroidery.
You will learn the basic embroidery stitches, and then decorate your own reusable accessory bag with the technique of reverse applique. 

Venue

Quarry Bank (NT), Wilmslow

Dates

From:
1 Oct 2024Open 13:30 - 16:00

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Caring for Quarry Bank's archive collection

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History & Heritage

Wilmslow

Discover how the archive collection at Quarry Bank is cared for.
The Collections and House team are delighted to bring you a unique opportunity to experience the historic archives of Quarry Bank.

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Quarry Bank (NT), Wilmslow

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1 Oct 2024Open 14:00 - 15:30
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8 Nov 2024Open 14:00 - 15:30
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4 Dec 2024Open 14:00 - 15:30
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13 Dec 2024Open 14:00 - 15:30

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Catalyst 'Discover' Teachers Conference

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Indoor

Widnes

Catalyst is delighted to be hosting this half day teacher conference on Tuesday 1st October 2024 from 12:00 noon to 4:00pm.

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Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum, Widnes

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From:
1 Oct 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00

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Tom Stade

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Theatre

Chester

Tom’s funny and today’s funny don’t always see eye to eye, but that’s cool; it’s not Tom’s way to follow the herd. He much prefers to take the path less travelled (some smart guy once said that).

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Storyhouse, Chester Centre

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2 Oct 2024

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Tip Top at The Musicals

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Event

Chester

Tip Top Productions have been producing musicals across the region for thirty five years. In this, their fourth visit to Storyhouse they present the best of Broadway and the West End. This compilation of  musical theatre songs is sure to include…

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Storyhouse, Chester Centre

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2 Oct 2024to3 Oct 2024

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Café crafts

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Workshop

Chester

Join us in the history hub for an afternoon of craft and chat. Bring along your own project or feel free to join in with one of ours. Everyone welcome, whether you're a master or a beginner.

Venue

Grosvenor Museum, Chester Centre

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3 Oct 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00
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Ladies Afternoon Tea & Fashion Show at Palm Court with Abi Fisher

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Show / Display

Chester

Join us in the stunning Palm Court restaurant as we welcome back Abi Fisher to showcase her Autumn/Winter collection during our ever-popular Afternoon Tea & Fashion Show event.

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From:
3 Oct 2024Open 12:00 -

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Oktoberfest

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Event

Higher Walton, Warrington

Come and join us as we party in our very own brauhaus as we transform The Old Riding School! The event will include traditional steins, cuisine and our very own oompah band as well as other entertainment!

Venue

Walton Hall & Gardens, Warrington

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From:

4 Oct 2024to5 Oct 2024Open 18:00 - 23:00

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Segway Experience

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Outdoors

Knutsford

The Segway Experience takes place on the open grounds at Tatton Park one of the UKs most complete historic estates and makes for an exhilarating ride with spectacular views across the parkland.

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

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4 Oct 2024to7 Oct 2024

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22 Nov 2024to24 Nov 2024

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21 Dec 2024to22 Dec 2024

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Superstars of Wrestling

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Exhibition

Congleton

2 hours of live all action family entertainment. Wrestlers from all over the world taking on the very best of Great Britain.
Tickets on sale now from just £10.

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4 Oct 2024to11 Oct 2024Open 19:00 - 21:30

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Halloween Lakeside Trail

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Trail

Warrington

The North-West’s favourite Halloween event is back for 2024 with lots of new spooky twists.

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4 Oct 2024to31 Oct 2024Open 16:30 - 21:00

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Fright Fiesta

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Event

Old Hall, Warrington

Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver’s this Halloween with Fright Fiesta – a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music.

Venue

Gulliver's World Resort, Warrington

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5 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024

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Back to The Movies: Dinner & Show

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Type:

Concert

Haslington, Crewe

Lose youes, cut loose, and enjoy a dynamic nostalgic show alongur blside a two-course meal within the beautiful setting of Crewe Hall & Spa, a Grade I-listed masterpiece in the heart of the Cheshire countryside.

Dates

From:
5 Oct 2024Open 19:30 - 23:00

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All things Autumn Trail

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Trail

Stockport

Look out for all the colours and weird and wonderful creatures that autumn has to offer, and enjoy autumn games and indoor creative activities.

Venue

Lyme (NT), Macclesfield

Dates

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5 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024Open 10:30 - 16:00

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The Clone Roses

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Event

Cultural Quarter, Warrington

Warrington, it’s back!! The Ultimate Manchester night out! feat…. The Clone Roses, Oas-is, The Smiths Ltd and Clint Boon, paying tribute to Manchester’s greatest.

Venue

Parr Hall, Warrington

Dates

From:
5 Oct 2024Open 19:00 -

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Sugar & Spice Festival

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Festival

Port Sunlight

Discover a host of locally-made food, drink and little luxuries in this brand new festival for Port Sunlight and Wirral.

Venue

Port Sunlight Museum & Garden Village, Cheshire

Dates

From:
5 Oct 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00

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RunThrough Tatton 5K & 10K

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Sporting Event

Knutsford

This fast, undulating, road closed 10k race set at the beautiful Tatton Park in Cheshire is a perfect opportunity to set yourself a personal best over the 5k or 10k distance in support of The Christie Charity.

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Tatton Park, Knutsford

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5 Oct 2024
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14 Dec 2024

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Nantwich East Tour

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Guided Walk

Nantwich

Guided walk of Nantwich East, Nantwich. Walk starts at 11am from Museum.

Venue

Nantwich Museum, Nantwich

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

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