BBC Antiques Roadshow Visits Chester

Thursday 03 April 2008
Fiona Bruce is the new host of Antiques Roadshow, and will be visiting Chester Cathedral for her first show. The programme will be shown on BBC1 later in 2008.

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• www.chestercathedral.com
  

Art Deco Fair at Chester Racecourse

Sunday April 27th 2008

Opening Times: 10am - 4pm / Admission: £3 & Free Parking
For all enquiries please call Keith on 0151 653 8606

The Grosvenor Museum, Chester

Fashioning Flowers & Foliage -
01 March - 03 August 2008
Clothes Inspired by Gardens. The beautiful colours, intricate patterns and vibrant spirit of nature provide fertile ground in which fashion inspiration can blossom and grow. This free exhibition brings together an array of clothing that transforms gardens into glamorous gowns.

Treasures In Your Garden
Opens April 19th
A new exhibition of art and artifacts, exploring gardens and what can be found in them. Colourful pottery, old bottles, pipes and coins. The exhibition is part of the Cheshire Year of Gardens.

Grosvenor Museum - Tel. 01244 402008
27 Grosvenor Street, Chester CH1 2DD
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Arley Hall, Spring Plant Fair

Sunday 6 April 2008
Open: 10am - 4 pm
Admission: Adults £2.50 / Children Free
Specialist nurseries selling unusual plants, shrubs, trees, spring flowering bulbs and much more. Hall and Gardens open, reduced admission to Gardens for Fair visitors. Dogs welcome on a lead.

Arley Hall & Gardens, Northwich, Cheshire CW9 6NA - show on map

Black Dyke Band at Chester Cathedral

12th April 2008
The City of Chester Mail Voice Choir & The Black Dyke Band.
Location: Chester Cathedral

The worlds most famous brass band, with over 150 years of rich musical history. Black Dyke is proud of its heritage, no other ensemble in the world of music can boast such a record of innovation and success.
www.blackdykeband.co.uk

Tickets £20 (Reserved) and £12 (Unreserved Restricted View) are available by ringing the Box Office on 01244 341296 (Credit and Debit Card Booking facilities available.) email enquiries boxoffice@tiptopproductions.co.uk

Sandbach Transport Festival Extravaganza

19th & 20th April 2008
We are holding an Extravaganza. A 2 day festival incorporating a carnival on the Saturday and the usual transport parade on the Sunday. On the Saturday we have a carnival parade, a hovercraft display, a staged RTA involving all the emergency services, football skills, a Landrover display, marching bands, fire cadet display, ATC cadet display, truck pull competition, Suberu Rally Car, clowns circus workshop, morris dancers, live music, a crown bowling competition, Cheshire Police Band, a climbing wall, a garden festival in the park, and art exhibition, kids funfair, hog roast, fire station open day, london bus rides, market stalls, craft stalls & charity stalls. During the weekend we are raising funds for Caudwell Children and also a wealth of other charities.
www.sandbachtransportfestival.co.uk

St. Georges Day Parade Chester

The annual parade. Marching through the streets of Chester.

Northgate Arena, Chester ~ April 08

Antiques Fair - 26 April 08 - Tel. 01244 377086 x217

Directions: Look for road signs to Northgate Arena. The car park is behind the Arena.

Chinese State Circus, Knutsford Heath

Wed 9th April to Sun 13th April 08
The Heath, Manchester Rd, Knutsford, WA16 0LY

Cruise Club Chester Grand Opening!

April 2008
The brand new night club is planning to open it's doors this April. Cruise Club has themed floors and bars and will be the largest capacity bar and nightclub in Chester. - 4 St. John’s Street, Chester CH1 1AT

The Grosvenor Art Society Exhibition

Location: Chester Town Hall

Exhibition Preview:
Friday 18 April 2008 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Spring Exhibition:
Sat 19 - 26 April 2008 10:00am - 4:30pm