Christmas Markets We have eight days of festive Food and Craft Markets (in large marquees) on the run up to Christmas:- Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th November Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th November Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th December Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th December It’s a great opportunity to pick up a local food [...]

The Scarecrow Trail this year will run from Saturday 20th until Wednesday 31st October Pick up a Trail Form from any of the  D49 attractions and  follow the Scarecrow Trail around Blakemere and along the A49 into Tarporley  village, completing the name of each scarecrow as you go. Then solve an  anagram before returning your forms [...]

Vintage Car Rally On Sunday 16th September the Triumph Sports Six Club, Manchester Area, will be holding a Vintage Car Rally on Blakemere’s Main Events Field between 1pm and 4pm.  Visitors are welcome to walk around the rally and can join in the event by voting for their favourite vehicle.  It’s free admission so pop [...]

    Sunday 6th and Monday 7th May May Bank Holiday Antique Fair: Browse around our free Antique and Collectors   Fair, with numerous stalls selling a variety of wonderful items. 10am – 5pm.Circus Workshop available in the courtyard on both days – have a go at juggling,   diablo, plate spinning and more with [...]

THE HOLLIES, FOUR COURSE SUPPER CLUB 26th APRIL The Hollies Coffee Shop, Little Budworth are holding yet another monthly Supper Club. With plenty of choice of food and wine on the menu, we invite you and your friends to come down and join the team. 4 courses for only £25 per person. Call 01829 760 [...]

Shakespeare at Blakemere Twelfth Night April 25th – 28th   It will be the 448th anniversary of the playwright’s birth on April 23 and the Cheshire Actors Studio Players, based at Blakemere Craft Centre, will be performing Twelfth Night, his comedy of mistaken identities and confused desires. Cheshire Actors Studio will be performing a classic [...]

THE COUNTDOWN HAS STARTED to the 2012 DESTINATION 49 EASTER EGG TRAIL ON FRIDAY, APRIL 6th 2012

FAMILIES are being invited to join for a second year Cheshire’s longest Easter egg trail this Easter.

Attractions and businesses along the A49 – stretching from Sandiway to Tarporley – have joined together to provide a full day of fun on Friday, April 6th.

NUNSMERE HALL 1 March 11am-8pm: Art Exhibition featuring the work of Janet Ann Harbour 8 March: Nunsmere Supperclub – 3 courses for just £22,75 (Call 01606 889100 to make your reservation ) 18 March (mothering sunday) : Treat your mum to a visit to Nunsmere for Lunch, afternoon tea, or Dinner 22 March: Nunsmere Quiz Night [...]

Foal Watch 2012! On Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th March it’s free entry to cotebrook shire horse centre! There’s going to be lots of amazing activities going on including: -Meet their new foals -Up to 30 Shire Horses for you to see -Pony grooming & Shire Horse grooming – Foal watch Quize and many other [...]

The Hollies Farmshop Cupid’s arrow is heading for The Hollies this February. On Tuesday 14th we’re holding our Valentine’s evening in the restaurant at Little Budworth from 7.30pm. You and your loved one will be treated to a beautiful meal in luxurious surroundings. Love will definitely be in the air, and if you’re thinking about [...]