What's On - Cheshire Fest

What’s On

Live Shows and Activities galore…

Choose a day below to find out more!

Thursday 2nd June (Bank Holiday)

Bongo’s Bingo with Jonny Bongo @ Cheshire Fest

4pm to 11pm
DABBERS AND DANCERS AT THE READY!!

Join us for an unforgettable night of antics in the Cheshire Fest Big Top Tent, as the inimitable Jonny Bongo performs the opening night show as originally planned, alongside his infamous assistants. With all the usual crazy prizes, spontaneous dance-offs, rave intervals and magic moments of nostalgic escapism – this is the definitive bingo experience. It’s immersive, inclusive, incredible – quite simply, there’s nothing else like it.

Friday 3rd June (Bank Holiday)

Cheshire Craft Beer Fest

Bank Holiday Friday 3rd June at The Lambing Shed, Knutsford from 4pm ’til 11pm

Drink. Eat. Party.

Judge Jules Live (with 10-piece band)
Howard Donald (DJ Set)
James Cusack (Radio 1)

And over 40 of the UK’s best breweries and distilleries!

Saturday 4th June

Festival Day

1pm to 11pm

Introducing our most exciting edition yet!

Leading the charge, legendary Liverpool band and cult heroes, The Zutons with two brilliant emerging bands, Delights and The Clause.

Plus a duo of DJ sets from two local legends will get the crowd moving in the Big Top – with Hooky (Peter Hook) of New Order, Joy Division, The Light and Hacienda Club; playing along with Clint Boon of 90’s big-hitting band Inspiral Carpets. 90’s house music queens Angie Brown and Rozalla performing live on stage, before the phenomenal trio K-Klass headline with a closing set of pumping hits to see out your Saturday night on a high.

Sunday 5th June

Jubilee Family Day

1pm to 9pm

Come join in the fun on Sunday’s Jubilee Family Day with our street party-themed programme, offering loads of things to see and do for all ages.

Gather together, one and all for the Greatest Showman Show by A Million Dreams. Witness amazing circus skills from Nula Hula and why not take a trip to imagination land with Mark The Storyteller or see the magical giant bubble show from eBublio, with all the colours of the rainbow floating through the fields.

Browse through the region’s best producers and crafters in the Independent Street Artisan Market and support our local businesses.

To cap off the day, The Cavern Beatles will perform all the famous sing-along-hits from Britain’s best loved band, making for some magic family moments! Later on, De-Tronic & The Voices of House – an exciting 14 piece musical percussion collective will headline the event, formed by some of the industry’s most talented musicians. They’re supported by Trees Are Calling, a multigenerational project from bassist and songwriter Stuart Whitehead, the original bassist of Manchester jazz-funk kings Secret Night Gang.