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.

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Dubbed Out Festival

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Festival

Nr Knutsford

A weekend family festival with big top tents, live bands, top DJ's, fine food, bars, stalls and more.

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From:

24 July 2025to27 July 2025

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Together Again Festival

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Family Friendly

Tattenhall

This three-day festival will turn the historic castle grounds into a vibrant hub of music and entertainment.

Dates

From:

25 July 2025to27 July 2025

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Summer Camp Family Weekend

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Family Friendly

Hawarden

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All tickets include dinner cooked over the fire, plus full access to Summer Camp, including: workshops, lake swimming, paddle boarding, talks, music, a sauna and hot tub, luxury facilities, access to acres of…

Dates

From:

25 July 2025to28 July 2025

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The Nantwich Show

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Show / Display

Nantwich

The Nantwich Show will feature a range of animals, technologies, businesses and entertainment for all ages.

Dates

From:
31 July 2025

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Deva Fest

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Music

Malpas

Deva Fest is BACK from the 7th – 10th of August at the beautiful Cholmondeley Castle Gardens in Cheshire.   

Dates

From:

7 Aug 2025to10 Aug 2025

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Chester Pride

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Festival

Chester

Celebrating diversity and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender + community and is a free event celebrating equality and diversity in the heart of Chester.

Dates

From:
16 Aug 2025

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Rockstar Energy drink presents Creamfields

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Festival

Daresbury

The original and the best is back, this August Bank Holiday, here in Cheshire.

Dates

From:

21 Aug 2025to24 Aug 2025

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Country Roads Music festival

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Festival

Farndon, Chester

The event is a country and western music festival ran over the August bank holiday weekend with a variety of country music; live performances from British country award winning artists, a DJ who will also be providing different genres of country…

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From:

21 Aug 2025to25 Aug 2025Various Opening Times

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The Old King's Head Chester Ghost Hunt

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History & Heritage

Chester

Unearth the Supernatural at The Old King's Head Chester Ghost Hunt
Step Into Chester's Haunted Past
Welcome to The Old King's Head, Chester's most haunted pub, a historical icon dating back to 1208. This remarkable building is not just a structure;…

Dates

From:

6 Sept 2025to7 Sept 2025Open 20:30 - 02:00

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Russell Kane: HyperActive

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Theatre

Chester

Whirlwind, FitBit-breaking comedian, presenter, actor and author Russell Kane is out on the road again, setting it on fire with his unique recipe of sharp wit and “storming physical comedy” (Mail on Sunday).

Venue

Storyhouse, Chester Centre

Dates

From:
12 Sept 2025

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Goosfest 25 - Art and Music Festival

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Festival

Goostrey

A week long series of events designed to enhance the cultural life of our small Cheshire Village of Goostrey. Promising to offer something for everyone, the festival involves both professional and amateur acts across the full spectrum of arts.

Dates

From:

26 Sept 2025to12 Oct 2025

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The Dinosaur That Pooped A Rock Show

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Family Friendly

Cultural Quarter, Warrington

A new family spectacular based on a series of children’s books written by two of the stars of McFly is rocking its way to Warrington.

Leaping from page to stage, There’s a Monster in your Show has been adapted from the McFly star, The Voice UK…

Venue

Parr Hall, Warrington

Dates

From:
27 Oct 2025Open 14:30 -

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