Community Events

Lighting up Nantwich with Christmas Tree Festival

Lighting up Nantwich with Christmas Tree Festival

Nantwich is set to shine this November as St Luke’s Hospice hosts its Christmas Tree Festival once again.

Organisers say the festive celebration will be bigger and better than ever.

September 25, 2024
Brine Leas Academy in Nantwich to stage Open Evenings

Brine Leas Academy in Nantwich to stage Open Evenings

Brine Leas School in Nantwich is to stage two open evenings for year 7 and 12 admissions.

The year 7 admissions open evening takes place on Wednesday September 25, from 6.30-8.30pm.

September 20, 2024
Queen and ABBA to feature at Candlelight Concert in Nantwich

Queen and ABBA to feature at Candlelight Concert in Nantwich

A special Candlelight Concert celebrating the music of Queen and ABBA is to take place in St Mary’s Church in Nantwich.

The church has teamed up with string quartet “Egerton Strings” to stage the concert planned for October 19.

September 5, 2024
Nantwich Food Festival set for bumper crowds next week

Nantwich Food Festival set for bumper crowds next week

Organisers of the Nantwich Food Festival are bracing themselves for bumper crowds when the event opens next week.

The three-day festival opens on Friday August 30 and runs until Sunday September 1.

August 21, 2024
Nantwich town square stages Societies Spectacular

Nantwich town square stages Societies Spectacular

By Jonathan White
Hundreds of people packed in to Nantwich town square for the annual “Societies Spectacular” event on Saturday.

The event aims to give local voluntary groups and societies a chance to open stalls and promote what they do to a large audience.

August 19, 2024
Nantwich Food Festival welcome new exhibitors for 2024

Nantwich Food Festival welcome new exhibitors for 2024

Nantwich Food Festival organisers have unveiled a new set of exhibitors for the 2024 show later this month.

The festival takes place in Nantwich between August 30 and September 1, with tens of thousands of people expected to flock to the town.

August 5, 2024
Nantwich Food Festival steps out with new history walking tour

Nantwich Food Festival steps out with new history walking tour

Nantwich Food Festival has unveiled a tasty new attraction taking visitors on a walking tour of the town’s foodie heritage.

The Food History Walking Tour will take place over the festival weekend, August 30-September 1, and include visits to Nantwich Museum on Pillory Street, The Cheese Shop on Hospital Street, Nantwich Market on Market Street and The Black Lion on Welsh Row.

July 29, 2024
Steam & Vintage Rally in Nantwich enjoyed by hundreds

Steam & Vintage Rally in Nantwich enjoyed by hundreds

By Jonathan White
Hundreds of people enjoyed the annual Steam & Vintage Rally at The Peacock Railway in Nantwich.

The free entry event was organised by the members of the South Cheshire Model Engineering Society and took place on their premises at the rear of The Peacock Inn in Willaston.

July 26, 2024
Indoor craft and gift fair in Nantwich

Indoor craft and gift fair in Nantwich

An indoor craft and gift fair will be held in Nantwich Civic Hall this weekend.

The event is on Saturday July 27 and there will be more than 45 stalls.

July 23, 2024
Hundreds attend Nantwich Pride event in town

Hundreds attend Nantwich Pride event in town

Hundreds of people attended the annual Nantwich Pride event in the town centre on Saturday (July 20).

The colourful event aimed to be a “vibrant celebration of love, acceptance, and inclusivity”.

July 21, 2024
Church House in Austerson to host summer fete

Church House in Austerson to host summer fete

A Summer Fete and Open Day will be held at Church House on Coole Lane in Austerson on Saturday July 27.

The family event, from 2pm to 4.30pm, will feature activities and entertainment while supporting a great cause.

July 20, 2024
Hundreds of people enjoy Crewe Krazy Races event

Hundreds of people enjoy Crewe Krazy Races event

Hundreds turned out for South Cheshire’s own version of “Wacky Races” and helped raise funds for charity.

A range of soapbox machines took part in the first ever Crewe Krazy Races derby yesterday (July 14).

July 15, 2024
Canine companions celebrated at Nantwich home’s Dog Show

Canine companions celebrated at Nantwich home’s Dog Show

Young and old celebrated their favourite canine companions at the first ever dog show at a Nantwich care home.

The event was held at Richmond Village Nantwich in collaboration with Wych-Malbank Rotary.

July 11, 2024