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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Sins & Sanctuaries Halloween Party

Type

Type:

Celebration

Chester

Chester's Biggest Halloween Event! Dj's, Scare actors, performers, fire acts, confetti cannons & more!

Dates

From:
26 Oct 2024Open 20:00 - 02:00

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Halloween Family Trail

Type

Type:

Trail

Ness, Neston

Join us for a spooktacular adventure at Ness Gardens!

Venue

Ness Botanic Gardens, Cheshire

Dates

From:

26 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024

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The Alpha Omega Halloween Spooktacular

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Type:

Show / Display

Nantwich

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

Dates

From:
26 Oct 2024Open 17:00 -

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Halloween Fright Night

Type

Type:

Food & Drink

Sandiway, Northwich

This Halloween here at Blakemeres.... a terrifying evening in our haunted giant barn, make sure you come dressed to scare!

Venue

Blakemere Village, Northwich

Dates

From:
26 Oct 2024

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Miniature Steam Weekend

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Type:

Event

Ellesmere Port

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

Venue

National Waterways Museum, Cheshire

Dates

From:

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

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WayWord Festival

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Type:

Event

Chester

Celebrating the power of words to ignite imaginations, There will be children’s authors and illustrators live on stage, enchanting theatre performances ,workshops and much more!

Venue

Storyhouse, Chester Centre

Dates

From:

26 Oct 2024to4 Nov 2024

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Spooky Saturday

Type

Type:

Family Friendly

Macclesfield

Pumpkins, ghosts and ghouls oh my!
Join us in the town centre, for some spooky happenings with crafts and entertainment.

Dates

From:
26 Oct 2024Open 11:00 - 03:00

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Halloween Half Term at Beeston Castle

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Type:

Outdoors

Beeston,

Gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Beeston Castle this half term. Follow the quest to solve creepy clues and gather round to listen to spooky stories.

Venue

Beeston Castle and Woodland Park, Tarporley

Beeston Castle Roundhouse, Tarporley

Dates

From:

26 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Adults Halloween Party by Purple Rose Media Ltd

Type

Type:

Show / Display

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

Dates

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

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The Chester Halloween Ball

Type

Type:

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.

Dates

From:
26 Oct 2024

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Live music - Gas Kunst x Polevaulter x Yossari Baby, Nantwich

Type

Type:

Music

Nantwich

The latest in our fundraising series. We have now raised over £14,000 for MidCheshire Mind an Mind (combined amount) through putting on gigs in Nantwich.

Dates

From:
26 Oct 2024Open 19:00 - 22:30

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Skellies and Wellies

Type

Type:

Participatory Event

Knutsford

A brand new spooktacular Skellies and Wellies Trail at Tatton Park.

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

Tatton Park Gardens, Knutsford

Dates

From:

26 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024

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Halloween Family Rave

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Type:

Family Friendly

Chester

Family friendly, all ages welcome and a great way to kick off the Halloween celebrations with Terry 'Mista Tee' Samuels and Friends
Spooky decor, parachute game, Big balloons and glow sticks. Fancy dress encouraged!

Dates

From:
26 Oct 2024

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Tegg’s Nose Country Park Halloween Trail

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Type:

Competition / Game

Buxton Old Road, Macclesfield

Some spooky visitors are visiting the park this half-term! Can you explore the park and find them all?

Venue

Teggs Nose Country Park, Macclesfield

Dates

From:

26 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024Open 09:00 - 16:00

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Astro Pi: Mission Zero

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Type:

Workshop

Lower Withington, Macclesfield

Try your hand at coding with Astro Pi for the chance to have your work sent to the International Space Station!

Venue

Jodrell Bank, Holmes Chapel

Dates

From:

26 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024

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Apprentice House Spooky Tours at Quarry Bank

Type

Type:

Family Friendly

Styal

What was that noise? Did you see that? Follow our ghoul guide as they take you on a tour full of surprises and discover the stories of the ghosts that still live there!

Dates

From:

26 Oct 2024to31 Oct 2024Open 10:45 - 16:00

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October Half Term at Quarry Bank

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Type:

Outdoors

Wilmslow

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

Dates

From:

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

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Astronomy Photographer of the Year

Type

Type:

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.

Venue

Jodrell Bank, Holmes Chapel

Dates

From:

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

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Autumn Artisan Gift Fair

Type

Type:

Fete / Fair

Knutsford

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

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

Dates

From:

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

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A Luxury Chester & Cheshire Wedding Fayre at Rowton Hall

Type

Type:

Exhibition

Chester

Meet Chester's most elegant and sought-after wedding suppliers, ready to attend to your every wedding detail. We've everything you need to plan your wedding day all in one place! Enjoy live music, Special offers, competitions and all the wedding…

Dates

From:
27 Oct 2024Open 12:00 - 15:00

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