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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Easter Adventures at Dunham Massey

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Altrincham

Designed with children of all ages in mind, Dunham Massey's Easter Adventures trail features ten activity stations which explore the fascinating world of pollinators. From bees to butterflies, and from wasps to beetles, join the fun discovering the…

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Dunham Massey (NT), Cheshire

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3 Apr 2025to27 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00

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Pride of Lions Dinner with Alun Wyn Jones OBE

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Performance

Chester

We are delighted to offer you the opportunity to join us for a very special Lions dinner with Wales and Lions rugby legend Alun Wyn Jones OBE.
The dinner hosted by the highly regarded and popular presenter Ross Harries will be held at the 4* Crowne…

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3 Apr 2025Open 19:00 - 23:00

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The Life and Achievements of engineer William Fawcett

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Talk

Nantwich

Although not quite in the first rank of engineers in the late Georgian and Victorian period, William Fawcett, from Liverpool, established an enterprise that outsold Birmingham's Boulton and Watt in selected markets. As for a Nantwich connection, the…

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Nantwich Museum, Nantwich

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3 Apr 2025Open 19:00 - 20:00

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Easter Adventures at Lyme

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Outdoors

Disley

Hunt colourful wooden eggs in the garden to collect your own this Easter at Lyme

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Lyme (NT), Macclesfield

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4 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 16:30

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Easter Adventures at Quarry Bank

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Indoor

Styal

Easter Adventure Trail
Hop along to Visitor Reception to pick up a trail sheet and bunny ears before setting off on your adventure. The cost is £3.50 per child.
Each trail point offers three activities to choose from: test your brain with riddles…

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5 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 17:00

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Easter adventures at Little Moreton Hall

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Congleton

Join us at Little Moreton Hall this spring and have an Easter adventure in nature. Our Easter trail runs from Saturday 5th April - Monday 21st April, 10:30am - 4pm. Booking is not required.

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Little Moreton Hall (NT), Congleton

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5 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 16:00

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Crewe//Makes Easter Fun & Gizmobots Exhibition

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Exhibition

Crewe

Creative Activity workshops including badge making, PLUS Gizmobots Robot Exhibition and local art work on display.
Crewe//Makes creative drop-in session, pop in anytime and unleash your creativity. We can't wait to see you there... Let's make…

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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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5 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Easter adventures at Hare Hill

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Event

Macclesfield

Join us at Hare Hill this spring and have an Easter adventure in nature.
Get outdoors and get closer to nature with different activities and games and discover more about what wildlife gets up to over the spring months. Hop like a hare or leap like…

Venue

Hare Hill Garden (NT), Macclesfield

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5 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 16:30

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Guided Lake and Woodland Tour

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Guided Walk

Nantwich

Starting from Nantwich Lake car park, this fascinating guided walk will focus on the nature, history and geography the Weaver Valley in the Nantwich area.

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Nantwich Museum, Nantwich

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5 Apr 2025Open 11:00 - 12:30
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28 June 2025Open 11:00 - 12:30

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21st Century Tennessee

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Event

Warrington

Saddle up for a boot-scooting new country show at Parr Hall with a modern twist. Fully utilising the talents of an eight-piece band to truly get the rhythms flowing, this time the Nashville vibes are being brought bang up-to-date with a host of…

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Parr Hall, Warrington

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5 Apr 2025Open 19:30 -

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Stretton Watermill opens for the season

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Stretton, Farndon

The millers have woken up the mill after some winter maintenance work and a nice rest. Come and meet the millers as we set the wheels in motion for the first grind of 2024.

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Grosvenor Museum, Chester Centre

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5 Apr 2025Open 13:00 - 17:00
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6 Apr 2025Open 13:00 - 18:00

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Easter Bunny Trail

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Family Friendly

Northwich

The perfect activity to do during the Easter break. Trail maps are available for just £5 and can be purchased from the Visitor Information Centre

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Blakemere Village, Northwich

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5 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Lambing Week at the Farm

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Family Friendly

Knutsford

Are you baarmy about lambs?
Join us throughout Lambing Week, when Farm staff share their expertise with visitors, giving informative talks at the lambing shed

Venue

Tatton Park, Knutsford

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5 Apr 2025to13 Apr 2025

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Knutsford Makers Market

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Local Producers

Knutsford

Join us on the 1st Sunday of every month for an abundance of the North Wests finest makers, bakers and creators.

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6 Apr 2025Open 11:00 - 16:00
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2 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 16:00
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7 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 16:00

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T.Rextasy

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Event

Warrington

Love to boogie? Well, come and dance with the only T.Rex tribute band endorsed and approved by Marc Bolan's family and the original members of the hugely influential and much loved glam rock group.

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Parr Hall, Warrington

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6 Apr 2025Open 19:30 -

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Steampunk Sunday

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Festival

Ellesmere Port

In partnership with 'Cogwarts', Steampunk enthusiasts from across the UK will marvel over magnificent exhibits, partake in Tea and Parasol duelling and browse fabulous trade stalls.

Venue

Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich

National Waterways Museum, Cheshire

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6 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley

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Event

Chester

The 24th March 2004 saw the world heritage radio site of the ‘Mark and Lard Show’ come to an end with a resounding: ‘STOP…!’
Now fully twenty-one years later we can finally complete that catchphrase with an equally resounding: ‘…CARRY ON!’

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Storyhouse, Chester Centre

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6 Apr 2025Open 19:30 -

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Spring Spectactular

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Participatory Event

Warrington

A festival of fun is set to ring in spring at Gulliver’s World this Easter.

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Gulliver's World Resort, Warrington

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7 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025

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Drop-in craft activities at Weaver Hall Museum

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Event

Northwich

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

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Weaver Hall Museum, Northwich

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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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