Official visitor guide produced in association with the
Visit Chester & Cheshire regional tourist board.
Sunday, 5th February 2012
Knutsford has an eclectic events calendar offering everything from experimental jazz and open air theatre, to stand-up comedy and a world class art biennial.
As well as hosting major events, you’ll find a variety of local shows, carnivals, traditions and anniversary celebrations.
Visit Knutsford Royal May Day, the highlight of the town’s annual events calendar held on the first Saturday in May.
Experience all that is unique about rural life at the Cheshire County Show, held every June. The event showcases the best of farming and countryside living across the county and is an unforgettable day out.
Tatton Park’s picnic concerts feature world class artists and fabulous fireworks, located in a stunning lakeside setting. Tatton is also home to the Tatton Park Biennial - a contemporary art event dedicated to experimentation and evolution.
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Knutsford
This is a project based workshop for absolute crochet novices. Crochet is everywhere, definitely the new cool! Whether you go for funky or vintage or contemporary, you can't do it without crochet.
Workshop
Knutsford
Stone the Crows! Tatton's Scarecrow Festival returns.
Show / Display
Knutsford
Have you noticed all the Fair Isle knitted garments and accessories in High street shops this Autumn/Winter? Have you often been tempted but never felt confident to try? If you can knit and purl, you can do Fair Isle knitting.
Workshop
Knutsford
Hap is a Shetland word meaning a warm covering, or to wrap up warmly. Whilst the North West of England may not be as cold and windy as the Northern Isles, traditional Shetland Hap Shawls and Blankets are a charming and cosy addition to your home.
Workshop
Knutsford
Treat Mum this year to tea and cakes in Tatton's Mansion and a visit to the estate's beautiful 50 acre garden. A table will be reserved for you in Lord Egerton's Apartment, with stunning views over the Italian terrace and parkland, where you'll enjoy
Participatory Event
Knutsford
This workshop is for the knitter who dreads finishing their project or often feels their finishing lets down the whole garment.
Workshop
Knutsford
Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of a special Bank Holiday event. Packed with home décor and furnishing ideas, arts and crafts and gifts for the family. 10.30am - 5pm.
Fete / Fair
Knutsford
Will you be lucky enough to see our lambs being born? This year we have synchronised our ewes to lamb within a
10 day period. Informative talks and live viewing via our webcam. Sheepy quiz and collage.
Show / Display
Knutsford
The Tatton Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair features fifty leading antiques and fine art dealers from across the UK. A wide range of antiques will be on sale.
Fete / Fair
Knutsford
"Nestled in the peaceful Cheshire countryside, where better than Tatton Park for some retail therapy? Enjoy Bank Holiday shopping in this magnificent setting. Quality and value gifts, crafts, art, home décor and food.
Fete / Fair
Knutsford
The UK’s best women-only bike rides, supported by Olympic Gold medallist Victoria Pendleton.
Sporting Event
Knutsford
The common folk of Tatton have been summoned to the Old Hall to pay their annual ' tithe'(tax). Its been a good year and the Lord has ordered a fair to be held.
Festival
Knutsford
The largest 2-day county show in England's Northwest attended by 80,000 visitors to the magnificent showground.
Show / Display
Knutsford
The largest annual orchid event in the North West featuring many rare orchid exhibits and the sale of exotic orchds.
Exhibition
Knutsford
The North West's premier event for lovers of all things American! Huge Fins 'n' Chrome cars from the 1950s & 1960s. Corvettes, Mustangs, Cadillacs, Hot Rods, Custom Cars and more plus the famous Wall of Death! Cavalcades of all the best American cars
Show / Display
Knutsford
Meet Michelin starred and top chefs and learn how to cook their favourite dishes as the chefs cook live for you in the Chefs Theatre – you can even take signed copies of their recipes to try at home. In the Food Theatre find out how to make botanical chocolates, learn how to shuck oysters and try...
Festival
Knutsford
Set in the striking Cheshire countryside, the RHS Flower Show Tatton Park offers a truly unique day out for all garden lovers.
Exhibition
This is a project based workshop for absolute crochet novices. Crochet is everywhere,...