
Chester Races August 2008 Meeting

On the Roodee this year there will be a Fun Fair, Clowns, Music and lot's more family entertainment in the Open Course enclosure.
Family Fun Day
03 August 08
Gents Evening
21 August 08 (evening)
August Festival
29 & 30 August 08

View the races brochure (3mb pdf)
Tatton Park Picnic Concerts
Two wonderful summer evenings with first class music and fantastic fireworks, located in the stunning lakeside setting of Tatton Park.
Hallé Fireworks & Light Spectacular
Saturday 02 August
Björn Again & The Music of Dirty Dancing
Sunday 03 August
Visit www.tattonparkconcerts.com
Beeston Auctions
Victoriana
August (TBA) at Beeston Auction Rooms, Beeston, Cheshire.
Victorian and General Sale - 500 Lots. Now accepting entries of Beswick, Royal Doulton figures, Moorcroft, clocks, dolls, toys, antique & good household furniture for this sale.
Chester Zoo

The UK’s number one Zoo!
Chester Zoo offers a fun and stimulating day out for everyone, no matter what age. See over 500 different species of animals, visit the award-winning gardens. A fantastic day out this summer. Directions Here

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VW North West Car Show, Tatton Park
Sun 10 August 2008
The largest gathering of Volkswagens in the North of England. Specialist trade stands, autojumble, concourse with massive club displays including cars for sale. Children's rides and much more on the day. A great family day out.
Gates open at 9am - 5pm. Last Entry 4pm.
Normal Park entry charge applies.
Entrance to the show is £6 for Adults. Children free!
For more info Tel. 0161 3391124
Tatton Park Vintage Classic & Sports Car Show
Sat 16 & Sun 17 August 2008
Over 2,000 Vintage and Classic cars, with up to 90 top car club displays including special events for the Rolls Royce Enthusiasts Club and Alvis Owners Club. Massive 2-day Auto-jumble, collectors car mart for selling or buying the car of your dreams! Lots of general trade stands, children's rides and refreshments. A great family day out! 9am - 5pm Adults £6, Children Free (normal park entry charges apply).
Cheshire Ice Cream Farm

Ice Cream Heaven
Set in the beautiful Cheshire countryside near to Beeston Castle & Peckforton Castle. The Cheshire Ice Cream Farm has an amazing range of flavours including: Strawberries & Cream, Mint Choc Chip, Rum 'n' Raisin, Honeycomb, Rhubarb & Custard, Raspberry Pavlova, Forest Fruits, Apple Pie & Custard and Chocolate Fudge Cookie to name just a few! There is also a tea room, gift shop, farm animals & birds of prey. Look out for the brown signs from main roads near Tattenhall.
Cheshire Farm Ice Cream. Tattenhall, Chester, Cheshire CH3 9NE
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Creamfields 2008 - 10th Anniversary

Line-up including:
Kasabian, Fatboy Slim, Ian Brown, Paul van Dyk and Tiesto.
Sat 23rd & Sun 24th August 2008
The worlds ultimate dance festival, Creamfields gathers more speed as day tickets to the most exhilarating weekend of the summer go on sale. After announcing the most diverse line up to date, the running order for August’s hottest dance weekender is now confirmed and Creamfields festival breaks a new dawn in live events marking a decade at the top.
Celebrating 10 years as the world’s most influential festival promoters, Creamfields have put together a stomping bank holiday weekend with boutique camping and a revolutionary line-up.

The Tatton Park Country Show
August Bank Holiday
The large country show with 2 show arenas. Featuring a variety of country sports, equestrian events, dog shows, heavy horse logging, falconry, chainsaw carving competition, archery, sheepdog displays, craft village and food hall.
Tatton Park Country Show opens 10am–6pm.
Adults £7, Seniors £6, Children £3.
Normal Park Entry charges apply.
Chester Antiques Fair at Northgate Arena

Bank Holiday Monday 2008
★ The Amazing Maize Maze! ★
A massive 10 acre maze! Ideal for the summer holidays and open throughout August at Apple Jacks Farm, Stretton, Cheshire, WA4 4NW.
The Oulton Park Gold Cup
August Bank Holiday Sunday
One of the highlights of the British historic motorsport calendar, the Gold Cup meeting at Oulton Park. The Gold Cup is a fantastic opportunity to take a trip down memory lane and get up close to some famous single seater, touring car & sports car machinery from previous eras. The huge collection of cars are extremely well maintained and look superb on a scenic summer’s day around one of Britain’s best loved circuits. To take a step back in time, come down to Oulton Park this August Bank Holiday Weekend!
Free mini music festival
Free mini music festival - August Bank holiday weekend From rock and pop to jazz and blues - something for everyone. Check out our 'What's on' page on our website for times and performances www.thebootandshoe.com
The Boot & Shoe, 82 Hospital Street, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 5RP

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