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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Chester Folk Festival

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Type:

Festival

Kelsall, Chester

Annual celebration of folk music held in the village of Kelsall.

Dates

From:

23 May 2025to26 May 2025

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The Old King's Head Chester Ghost Hunt

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Type:

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 treasure dating back to 1208. This iconic establishment serves as a portal…

Dates

From:

24 May 2025to25 May 2025Open 20:30 - 02:00

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Neighbourhood Weekender

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Type:

Festival

Latchford , Warrington

Neighbourhood Weekender kicks off the summer 24th and 25th May 2025

Dates

From:

24 May 2025to25 May 2025

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Sophie McCartney: One Foot in the Rave

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Type:

Theatre

Cultural Quarter, Warrington

A mum-of-three whose brutally honest exploration of parenting transformed her into an award-winning comedian is bringing her new tour to Warrington.
Sophie McCartney – better known as ‘Tired and Tested’ – will present One Foot in the Rave at Parr…

Venue

Parr Hall, Warrington

Dates

From:
30 May 2025Various Opening Times

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Roman Day

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Sporting Event

Chester

RACE THROUGH HISTORY AT OUR FAMILY FRIENDLY ROMAN DAY
It wouldn’t be a season at Chester without our famous Roman Day!
Gather the troops and canter on down to the racecourse on Saturday 31st May to experience an action- packed historic family fun…

Venue

Chester Racecourse, Chester Outskirts

Dates

From:
31 May 2025

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Snow Patrol - Forest Live

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Type:

Concert

Northwich

Forest Live, Forestry England’s summer concert series presented with Cuffe & Taylor, has confirmed Northern irish indie-rock band Snow Patrol as the latest headliners for 2025.

Venue

Delamere Forest, Northwich

Dates

From:
13 June 2025Open 17:00 -

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The White Oak UK Friday Social 2025

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Type:

Sporting Event

Chester

The White Oak UK Friday Social will take place at Chester Racecourse on Friday 13th June and it’s going to be one to remember.
If you didn’t know, racing on a Friday takes on a different atmosphere so grab your work colleagues, friends and family…

Venue

Chester Racecourse, Chester Outskirts

Dates

From:
13 June 2025

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The Royal Cheshire County Show

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Type:

Show / Display

Knutsford

Mark your calendars and get ready for a celebration of agriculture, entertainment, and family fun!
Taking place on 17th & 18th June 2025, the Royal Cheshire County Show promises to be bigger and better than ever before.

Dates

From:

17 June 2025to18 June 2025

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Could Be Real Tribute Festival

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Type:

Festival

Walton, Warrington

Could Be Real Tribute Festival brings the very best tribute acts to Walton Hall and Gardens for a huge, Friday evening, open air concert!

Venue

Walton Hall & Gardens, Warrington

Dates

From:
20 June 2025Open 16:30 - 22:30

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Dara Ó Briain – Re:Creation

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Type:

Theatre

Warrington

Dara O Briain is back with a brand new live show!

Venue

Parr Hall, Warrington

Dates

From:
20 June 2025Various Opening Times

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The World Worm Charming Championships

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Type:

Competition / Game

Nantwich

This year's World Worm Charming Championships takes place on Saturday 21st June. The gates open at 1pm and Charming starts at 2pm.

Dates

From:
21 June 2025Open 13:00 -

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Daresbury Festival

Type

Type:

Music

Higher Walton, Warrington

A day of House, Disco and Happiness at the Daresbury Festival taking place in the picturesque setting of Walton Hall and Gardens.

Venue

Walton Hall & Gardens, Warrington

Dates

From:
21 June 2025

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Blossoms - Forest Live

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Type:

Concert

Northwich

Hot on the heels of their highly praised new album ‘Gary’, Blossoms will be heading back to their Cheshire roots for the Delamere Forest show on Saturday 21 June 2025.

Venue

Delamere Forest, Northwich

Dates

From:
21 June 2025Open 17:00 -

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Anderton Pirate Weekender

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Type:

Exhibition

Anderton

The adventure's about to begin, so polish your cutlasses, strap up your boots, and get ready to join in the fun. Aye, the Conwy Pirates are back! ‍☠️
Make sure your ship (and your crew) are ready for an exciting pirate-themed weekend being held at…

Venue

Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich

Dates

From:
21 June 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
From:
22 June 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30

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Bolesworth International 2025

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Type:

Show / Display

Tattenhall

Presented by Al Shira’aa
Prepare to experience the exceptional Bolesworth International 2025, where world-class equestrian sport merges with the very best in luxury lifestyle.
We are thrilled to unveil a new era for this prestigious event, marked…

Dates

From:

27 June 2025to30 June 2025

From:

3 July 2025to6 July 2025

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Chester 7s Festival 2025

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Type:

Sporting Event

Northwich, Chester

The Chester7s sports and music festival is one of the fastest growing festivals in the UK. Based in Cheshire, we provide a fun, exciting, and competitive weekend for party-loving sports and music fans. The 2025 festival is our 13th festival, and…

Dates

From:

27 June 2025to28 June 2025

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Summer Saturday 2025

Type

Type:

Sporting Event

Chester

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN A SUMMER FULL OF THRILLS
We’ve got your summer plans sorted whether you’re an avid racegoer or a social butterfly!
There’ll be something to suit everyone at our Summer Saturday on Saturday 28th June, whether it’s getting stuck…

Venue

Chester Racecourse, Chester Outskirts

Dates

From:
28 June 2025

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Arley Garden Festival

Type

Type:

Festival

Northwich

The Garden Festival is firmly established as one of the foremost events in the horticultural calendar of the northwest of England. It is hugely enjoyed by all the visitors who greatly appreciate the intimate and friendly atmosphere. This year we are…

Venue

Arley Hall & Gardens, Northwich

Dates

From:

28 June 2025to29 June 2025

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Audlem Party on the Park

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Type:

Festival

Audlem

ASET is delighted to announce our headline act for next year's Party on the Park is the legendary Disco Infernowith a cast direct from the West End.
Disco Inferno UK is the spectacular all singing, all grooving celebration of everything D.I.S.C.O…

Dates

From:
28 June 2025

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John Lydon’s Public Image Ltd

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Type:

Music

Cultural Quarter, Warrington

Formed in 1978 – straight after Lydon’s first three explosive years with the Sex Pistols – the band amassed five UK top 20 singles and five UK top 20 albums with their eclectic fusion of rock, dance, folk, pop and dub influences.
First active until…

Venue

Parr Hall, Warrington

Dates

From:
1 July 2025

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