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What's
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Major dates in the
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Holly Holy Day and the Battle of
Nantwich,
held on the nearest Saturday to
January 25, the day of the
battle in 1644. This year the battle commemoration took place on the day itself. There
were events throughout the
town, but mainly in the town
centre. The re-enactment of the
battle took place on Mill Island (not
the site of the battle).
www.battleofnantwich.co.uk |
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Weaver Wander classic and sports
cars, on Saturday, May 23. Organised by the Rotary Club of
Crewe and Nantwich Weaver, the event
takes entrants on a 70-mile
navigation of Cheshire and Shropshire
to a different location each year.
www.weaverwander.co.uk
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St Mary's Summer Fete and the
SchoolsFest in
and around St Mary's Parish
Church in July. |
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Societies Spectacular, on The
Square (town centre) on Saturday, July
4. Local clubs
and societies set up stalls to tell the public about
their organisation and invite them
to join.
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Remembrance Sunday, on The
Square (town centre), on November 8.
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Christmas Lights Switch-on on
The Square (town centre) on Friday,
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oThis
page
is based on personal knowledge and
verified by a leaflet produced by Nantwich Tourist Information Centre at The Civic Hall
in Market Street, together with
other publicity material.
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CANCELLED
(See festival website)
The 24th Nantwich Jazz, Blues and
Music Festival was to be held
during the Easter Weekend (Thursday,
April 9 to Monday, April 13). The
event would have included more than 150
gigs in local pubs and other venues
for which admission simply needed a
wristband. Admission to other
performances by music acts would
have been by
ticket.
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Nantwich Show and the International
Cheese Show, on the last Wednesday
in July. Billed as "the UK's largest
one-day agricultural show", it
takes place on the showground in the
grounds of Dorfold Hall, just
outside Nantwich. The Cheese and
Dairy Awards take place on the
Tuesday. For more
information visit www.nantwichshow.co.uk. |
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Nantwich Food Festival, in the
town centre with support from food
outlets, from Friday, September 4 to
Monday 6. A family friendly
festival with live music, events,
gourmet food halls and celebrity
chefs.
www.nantwichfoodfestival.co.uk |
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Words
and Music Festival. The
festival will be held from
Monday, October 12 to Sunday 18,
with well known and local artists -
plus a poetry competition - performing in Nantwich town centre and local
venues.
www.wordsandmusicfestival.com |
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MARCH 28.
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