Heritage Open Day: Come along to St Maryâ€™s in Widnes for an opportunity to explore the past, present and future of this historic Grade II* listed... more >

St Mary’s Church, St Mary’s Road, West Bank, Widnes WA8 0DP

Sat 7 Sep 24

The parish Church of St. Mary The Virgin, Weaverham (Known as St. Mary's Church)

Heritage Open Day: Guided tours of church available in the morning and guided walk at 2pm for HODs. Join us at St... more >

St. Marys Church, Church Street, Weaverham CW8 3NJ

Sat 7 Sep 24

Discover Clubs and Organisations in Cheshire

Visit St.Mary's Church, Great Sankey

Heritage Open Day: Visit our 18th century grade II listed church building and learn more about this place of worship and its people over the years... more >

Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington WA5 1RE

Sat 7 Sep 24

Congleton Bath House & Physic Garden

Heritage Open Day: See inside a rare surviving Georgian Bath House, and find out about the medicinal plants in our Physic Garden... more >

Congleton Bath House & Physic Garden, Colehill Bank, Congleton CW12 3AD

Sat 7 Sep 24

Chester Quaker Meeting House

Heritage Open Day: A new addition to HODs this year is the Quaker Meeting House Drop in for a self -guided look around the Quaker Meeting House in... more >

Quaker Meeting House, Union Walk, Frodsham Street, Chester CH1 3LF

Sat 7 Sep 24

Open Building: Explore St Peter's Church, Crewe

Heritage Open Day: Explore this beautiful building full of local history. With displays of how the church came to Crewe, children's activities..... more >

St. Peters Church, Earle Street, Crewe CW1 2AG

Sat 7 Sep 24

Old Billy Homecoming Parade

Heritage Open Day: Celebrate the return of the oldest horse in the world to Warrington with Old Billy's homecoming parade and workshop... more >

Westy Community Centre, Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford, Warrington WA4 1TA

Sat 7 Sep 24

Behind the Curtain at Poynton Players Theatre

Heritage Open Day: Experience the magic of Poynton Players theatre from behind the scenes at this open afternoon... more >

Poynton Players Amateur Dramatic Society, Poynton Theatre, George’s Road West, Poynton SK12 1JY

Sat 7 Sep 24

Pottery at Nantwich Museum

Heritage Open Day: A fun drop in pottery workshop with Chester artist Neil Glendinning at Nantwich Museum's Millennium Gallery... more >

Pillory Street, Nantwich CW5 5BQ

Sat 7 Sep 24

Hare Hill gardens and parklands

Heritage Open Day: A tranquil wooded garden, surrounded by historic parkland, with a delightful walled garden at its heart Hare Hill Gardens and... more >

Hare Hill, National Trust, Over Alderley, Prestbury Road, Macclesfield SK10 4PY

Sat 7 Sep 24

Take a Journey into Padgate and Fearnhead's Past

Heritage Open Day: Take a Journey into Padgate and Fearnhead's Past on Saturday 7th September 10.30 am to 12.30 pm at Padgate Library... more >

Fearnhead Cross, Insall Road, Padgate, Warrington WA2 0HD

Sat 7 Sep 24

Hobby Horses and Doodle Maps

Heritage Open Day: Join us at Warrington Museum & Art Gallery for our free drop-in craft activities for kids on Saturdays during Heritage Open Days... more >

Museum & Art Gallery, Bold Street, Warrington WA1 1JG

Sat 7 Sep 24

Open Buildings: Explore St Andrew's Church

Heritage Open Day: Explore this beautiful building full of local history. With displays of the building and congregation's history,..... more >

St Andrew’s Church, Bedford Street, Crewe CW2 6LE

Sat 7 Sep 24

Hooton Park Hangers

Heritage Open Day: See many light and jet aircraft on display or being restored. Other transport artefacts include vehicles, tram, and engines are..... more >

The Hangers, The Hanger’s Airfield Way, Hooton, Wirral CH65 1BQ

Sat 7 Sep 24

Tea at Bishop Lloyd's Palace

Heritage Open Day: Visit this late Tudor town house, now home of Chester Civic Trust The three reception chambers, with their Jacobean plasterwork... more >

51/53 Watergate Row South, Chester CH1 2LE

Sat 7 Sep 24

Heritage Day Holy Trinity

Heritage Open Day: A wonderful opportunity to see Holy Trinity Church, Capenhurst which is not usually open to the public... more >

Holy Trinity Church, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester CH1 6HL

Sat 7 Sep 24

2 Ashcroft Cottages - Open Garden for NGS

A beautiful ¾ acre garden with large herbaceous borders, mature shrubs and grasses and a large wildlife pond with waterfall... more >

2 Ashcroft Cottages, Winsford CW7 4DQ

Sat 7 Sep 24

Breaking the Code by Hugh Whitemore at Chads Theatre

Chads Theatre, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 5AU Sat 7th September 2024 - Sat 14th September 2024 Pack of Lies by Hugh Whitemore is based on a true story... more >

Chads Theatre MELLOR Road CHEADLE HULME SK8 5AU

Sat 7 Sep 24

Invitation to Explore the Brunner Guildhall

Heritage Open Day: Rare chance to see inside the Brunner Guildhall, a cherished Grade II listed building, generously donated to Winsford Town Council... more >

Brunner Guild Hall, High Street, Winsford CW7 2AU

Sat 7 Sep 24

Cheshire Military Museum

Heritage Open Day: The Cheshire Military Museum in Chester, tells the story of the soldiers of Cheshire from the 17th century to the present day... more >

Cheshire Military Museum, The Castle, Grosvenor Street, Chester CH1 2DN

Sat 7 Sep 24

Open Building: All Saints' Church

Heritage Open Day: Explore this beautiful building full of local history. With displays of how the church came to Crewe, children's activities..... more >

All Saints Church, 79 Stewart Street, Crewe CW2 8LX

Sat 7 Sep 24

Our Hidden Faces - Survivor Arts Exhibition

Heritage Open Day: Survivor Arts Exhibition is now in its 11th year. Every piece on display has been created by a survivor of abuse of some form... more >

156 Nantwich Road, Crewe CW2 6BG

Sat 7 Sep 24

Little Moreton Hall

Heritage Open Day: Discover Little Moreton Hall on our Heritage Open Day and explore the topsy-turvy Tudor house... more >

Little Moreton Hall, Newcastle Road, Congleton CW12 4SD

Sat 7 Sep 24

King Charles Tower, City Walls, Chester - Weekends Opening by CHBPT

Heritage Open Day: King Charles' Tower will be open, a rare treat. This Grade I listed tower stands on the North-East corner of the city walls... more >

The North-East corner of the City Walls, Chester CH1 2JF

Sat 7 Sep 24

St. Oswald's Church, Backford

Heritage Open Day: A wonderful opportunity to see St. Oswald's Church, Backford which is not usually open to the public... more >

St. Oswald’s Church, Church Lane, Backford, Chester CH2 4BE

Sat 7 Sep 24

Riverside Museum

Heritage Open Day: A free self-guided tour of the University of Chester Riverside Museum. Curiosities from the world of medicine, including an..... more >

University of Chester Riverside Museum, Wheeler Building, Castle Drive, Chester CH1 1SL

Sat 7 Sep 24

Grosvenor Museum

Heritage Open Day: Come along and join us at the Grosvenor Museum for our new HODs routes and networks River Trail and our Exploring the River Dee... more >

Grosvenor Museum & Shop, 25-27 Grosvenor Street, Chester CH1 2DD

Fri 6 Sep 24

University of Chester Chapel, Parkgate Road

Heritage Open Day: Did you know that the University of Chester originated as Chester Diocesan Teacher Training College in 1839, founded by a... more >

University of Chester Chapel, Parkgate Road, Chester CH1 4BJ

Fri 6 Sep 24

Cheshire Folk Festival

Cheshire Folk Festival is a vibrant celebration of folk music. Set in the heart of the Cheshire Countryside, with something for everyone including..... more >

Hope Farm, Northwich Road, Dutton WA4 4LG

Fri 6 Sep 24

Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Barbara the Great Martyr

Heritage Open Day: A fully featured Orthodox Church belonging to the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Archdiocese of Thyateira & Great Britain... more >

Overleigh Cemetery, Overleigh Road, Chester CH4 7HW

Fri 6 Sep 24

Crewe Kids' Heritage Hunt

Heritage Open Day: Explore Crewe's rich history with your family on our new Heritage Trail for children, featuring fun riddles and tasks about... more >

Market Hall, Earle Street, Crewe CW1 2BL

Fri 6 Sep 24

Knutsford, the Railway & Gaskell

Heritage Open Day: Display of how the railway changed Knutsford and how Elizabeth Gaskell responded through her novels... more >

Brook Street, Knutsford WA16 8EB

Fri 6 Sep 24

Tabley House Collection

Heritage Open Day: Visit the State Rooms of Tabley House (1761-1769) which was once home to the Leicester family, and discover a unique collection of... more >

Tabley House, Tabley Lane, Knutsford WA16 0HB

Fri 6 Sep 24

Open Building: YMCA Cheshire

Heritage Open Day: Join YMCA Cheshire in the GLO Cafe to find out more about the importance of this locally listed building... more >

189 Gresty Road, Crewe CW2 6EL

Fri 6 Sep 24

The Women's Line

Heritage Open Day: The Womenâ€™s Line is a snapshot of Macclesfield-resident womenâ€™s family trees presenting their female lines artistically... more >

Silk Museum, Park Lane, Macclesfield SK11 6TJ

Fri 6 Sep 24

Supporting veterans – Cheadle care home invites community to celebrate

A Cheadle care home is inviting the community to a special celebration after being recognised for its standards of person-centred care for... more >

Care UK’s Abney Court, Abney Hall Park, Manchester Road, Cheadle SK8 2PD

Wed 4 Sep 24

Mount Pleasant - Open Garden for NGS

10 acres of landscaped garden and woodland started in 1994 with impressive views over the Cheshire countryside. Steeply terraced in places... more >

Mount Pleasant, Kelsall CW6 0TB

Sun 1 Sep 24

Plant Hunters' Fair at Ness Botanic Gardens on Sunday 1st September

The wonderful Plant Hunters Fairs will once again visit Ness Botanic Gardens for their Autumn Plant Fair showcasing highly respected nurseries from... more >

Ness Botanic Gardens, Ness, Neston, South Wirral CH64 4AY

Sun 1 Sep 24

Dobbies’ Little Seedlings Club: September Workshop: Mindfulness in the garden

Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is nurturing the next generation of gardeners with its free Little Seedlings Club workshop this September,... more >

Dooley Lane, Otterspool, Cheshire SK6 7HE

Sun 1 Sep 24

Dobbies’ Little Seedlings Club: September Workshop: Mindfulness in the garden

Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is nurturing the next generation of gardeners with its free Little Seedlings Club workshop this September,... more >

Green Lane, Timperley, Altrincham WA15 8QP

Sun 1 Sep 24

The Alsager Craft & Gift Fair

Come and join us for our Craft & Gift Fair at Alsager Civic on Saturday 29th June Open to the public 9am - 1pm... more >

Alsager Civic 3 Lawton Road Alsager ST7 2AE

Sat 31 Aug 24

One Night Cabaret

Join Alderley and Wilmslow Musical Theatre Company for a night of glitz and glamour, show tunes and dancing... more >

Wilmslow Rugby Club Kings’ Road Wilmslow SK9 5PZ

Sat 31 Aug 24

Britain's Got Talent Comes to Stockport

Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Choir is one of the most decorated British male choirs in history. The choir have won numerous choral competitions and in 2019..... more >

The Plaza Mersey Square Stockport SK1 1SP

Sat 31 Aug 24

Wilmslow Street Fest

Wilmslow is launching WILMSLOW STREET FEST - a new street food and live music event - which will take place on the last Friday of every... more >

Bank Square, Wilmslow SK9 1AR

Fri 30 Aug 24

A Walk to Financial Well-being

A guided walk with a difference – A walk to financial well-being Rebecca Andrew is Founder of Eleven:Eleven Financial, mum to an amazing little... more >

Rootstock 68 Palmerston Street, Bollington Macclesfield Sk10 5PW SK10 5PW

Fri 30 Aug 24

Sunset Walk on Alderley Edge and Pizza’s 29th August

Join us for an unforgettable evening of adventure and relaxation! We’re hosting a guided walk from Alderley Edge to watch the sunset on the edge,..... more >

Gusto London Road Alderley Edge SK9 7DY

Thu 29 Aug 24

The Wilmslow Antiques, Vintage & Collectors Fair

The Wilmslow Antiques, Vintage & Collectors Fair Wilmslow Leisure Centre, Station Road, Rectory Fields, Wilmslow SK9 1BU We are proud to present... more >

Wilmslow Leisure Centre, Station Road, Wilmslow SK9 1BU

Mon 26 Aug 24

Alderley Edge Group Walk Monday 12th August 6pm

Join Julia Hartley and Andrew Bramhall (trainee Lowland Leaders) for a group walk in Alderley Edge. Please meet at 5... more >

The Running Bear Shop, London Road, Alderley Edge SK9 7JT

Mon 12 Aug 24

Weeping Ash Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Created by retired nurseryman and photographer John Bent, Weeping Ash is a garden of year-round interest with a beautiful display of early snowdrops... more >

Weeping Ash Garden, Glazebury WA3 5NS

Sun 11 Aug 24

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Things to do around Cheshire

If you're planning a day out in Cheshire, this charming county in North West England offers a variety of activities for all ages. From picturesque villages to outdoor adventures, here are some delightful options:

1. Blakemere Village:
- Blakemere Village in Northwich is a family-run attraction with a unique collection of independent shops and activities. Explore segway rides, enjoy award-winning Birds of Prey experiences, visit craft workshops, and indulge in food and drink outlets – all set in the heart of Cheshire. The village is free to enter, and parking is also available.

2. Delamere Forest Park:
- Delamere Forest is a large wood in the village of Delamere. Explore its trails, enjoy the natural beauty, and perhaps have a picnic amidst the trees. It's a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

3. Knutsford Heritage Centre:
- Visit the Knutsford Heritage Centre, a museum in Knutsford. Learn about social history, explore exhibits, and discover the fascinating Knutsford Millennium Tapestry. It's a great way to delve into the local heritage.

4. Madrenaline Activities:
- Located in Macclesfield, Mad-Renaline Activities offers unique adventures. Try laser clay pigeon shooting, archery, sphereing, and segway rides. Whether you're with friends or planning a corporate team-building day, there's something for everyone.

Remember, Cheshire's mix of history, nature, and exciting experiences ensures a memorable day out! .