The county is getting back to how summers should be with these fabulous events.

June 24th - August 6th
Tatton Park Pop Up Festival
After a successful inaugural showing in 2021, The Tatton Popup Festival returns, with a series of music and family events over the course of the summer.
tattonparkpopupfestival.co.uk

READ MORE: 2022 Tatton Park Pop Up Festival - the line up revealed

July 16th
Macclesfield Festival
Macclesfield Rugby Club sees the return of the popular music festival MaccFest with a host of great tribute acts of populars acts from the 80s and 90s.
www.macclesfieldfestival.co.uk

Great British Life: Flowers, flowers everywhere at RHS Tatton in 2018Flowers, flowers everywhere at RHS Tatton in 2018 (Image: Kirsty Thompson)

July 20th -24th
RHS Tatton
The highly anticipated event of the season is set to make a welcome return with a celebration of all things gardening. Expect to find inspiration for your garden, big and small, advice for everyone growing plants and flowers, plus so much more.
https://www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-flower-show-tatton-park

READ MORE: 10 National Garden Scheme open gardens to visit in Cheshire this summer

July 21st - 24th
bluedot
Jodrell Bank Observatory hosts the UK’s most intergalactic festival that fuses music, science, arts and culture, returns in 2022. Headlined by Bjork with the Halle Orchestra, with Metronomy, Porridge Radio, Yard Act and Orlando Weeks also on the roster.
www.discoverthebluedot.com

July 22nd - 24th
CarFest North 2022
The usual treats for motor fanatics will be there along with food, shows and music from Melanie C, Richard Ashcroft, Ronan Keating and many more.
carfest.org

Great British Life: The Sheepshow in 2017. The Royal Cheshire Show will celebrate a Jubilee year in 2022The Sheepshow in 2017. The Royal Cheshire Show will celebrate a Jubilee year in 2022 (Image: Kirsty Thompson)

July 21st - 22nd
Royal Cheshire Show
It's the Queen's Platinum Jubilee year and what better way to commemorate this than with A Right Royal Day Out in Cheshire.
This year's event will see proceedings get back to pre-pandemic levels, with a full programme of events lined up.
www.royalcheshireshow.org

July 31st
Family Fun Day
The popular Family Funday returns. For one day only, the site will undergo a transformation to welcome families of all ages the chance to a number of free activities, while the parents can enjoy the race card
www.chester-races.com/racing/fixtures

August 5th - 7th
Rewind Festival, Macclesfield
Capesthorne Hall hosts the return of the popular retro music event. Saturday is headlined by Holly Johnson and The Human League headline the closing night, with a bumper line-up 80s legends across the weekend.
north.rewindfestival.com

August 12th - 14th
Deva Fest, Chester
A family-friendly three-day extravaganza of music, parades, shows and fabulous food and drink. Friday features Symphonic Ibiza and Sonique, Saturday is Pirate Day with Heather Small and Sophie Ellis Bextor and Sunday is Festival with Scouting for Girls and Dodgy.
devafest.co.uk

August 19th - 21st
Just So Festival, Rode Hall
The three-day festival, held at Rode Hall in Scholar Green, near Congleton, has plenty of family-friendly fun and frolics and showcases arts, literature, theatre, dance, music, comedy and creative pursuits across the weekend.
justsofestival.org.uk

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