Whether you’re a local, new in town or just cruising through, there’s always something happening in Halton. We’ve got loads of tips and events, from live music and theatre performances, to food festivals and outdoor adventures.

April 2026
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Easter Fantastic Plastic!

Visit Catalyst between 28th March and 12th April and join our hands on workshop. Workshops run at 11.30am and 2.00pm. Tickets for the workshops cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission price and they are bookable in reception on arrival.
08 Apr
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH
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Animal Teach

Join Animal Teach for FREE sessions with amazing creatures
08 Apr
10:30 am1:30 pm
Widnes Market
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Official Launch of Widnes Town Centre New Public Artwork

Unveiling of the new public art mural on New Street. Stop by and say hello and have a go at some family arts and craft activities for children. There will also be a wide range of stalls, live performances from The Far North and Day Services Samba Band. Next to Boots and The Range
08 Apr
11:30 am2:00 pm
New Street
Widnes
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The Chocolate Show

Visit between 28th Match and 12th April to see our Chocolate show. Shows last approximately 45 minutes and will run at 12:30pm and 3:00pm. Tickets for the show cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission price and they can be booked in reception on arrival    
08 Apr
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH
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The Wizard of Oz

Trio Entertainment present a wizardly wonderful Wicked Pantomime adventure. Starring childrens TV legend Basil Brush, Coronation Streets Alex Bain and Steven Arnold, the outrageous Jordan Bateman and Rebecca Lake. 6.30PM Tuesday, 1PM & PM Wednesday & Thursday
08 Apr
1:00 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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The Wizard of Oz

Trio Entertainment present a wizardly wonderful Wicked Pantomime adventure. Starring childrens TV legend Basil Brush, Coronation Streets Alex Bain and Steven Arnold, the outrageous Jordan Bateman and Rebecca Lake. 6.30PM Tuesday, 1PM & PM Wednesday & Thursday
08 Apr
6:00 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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Hazlehurst Book Club: April Meeting

Welcome to the Hazlehurst Book Club! Come join us for lively discussions, good company, and of course, great books.Our book club meets at Hazlehurst Studios, a cozy spot perfect for diving into our latest
08 Apr
6:00 pm7:30 pm
Hazlehurst Studios
71 High Street Runcorn WA7 1AH
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The Wizard of Oz

Trio Entertainment present a wizardly wonderful Wicked Pantomime adventure. Starring childrens TV legend Basil Brush, Coronation Streets Alex Bain and Steven Arnold, the outrageous Jordan Bateman and Rebecca Lake. 6.30PM Tuesday, 1PM & PM Wednesday & Thursday
09 Apr
1:00 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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Despresso Club

Feeling lonely or isolated? Then come & join us for FREE drinks whilst we play some board games & have a chat with other members of the community.
09 Apr
5:00 pm7:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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The Wizard of Oz

Trio Entertainment present a wizardly wonderful Wicked Pantomime adventure. Starring childrens TV legend Basil Brush, Coronation Streets Alex Bain and Steven Arnold, the outrageous Jordan Bateman and Rebecca Lake. 6.30PM Tuesday, 1PM & PM Wednesday & Thursday
09 Apr
6:00 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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ULTIMATE 70s SHOW

Travel Back in time and relive the sights and sounds of the Seventies. The Ultimate 70s Show rolls back the years and takes you on a roller coaster ride with a show encompassing all the very biggest Glam Rock Hits from that era. Price £25
10 Apr
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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THE SOOTY SHOW

Join Sooty, Sweep, Soo and friends in their spectacular new show. There’s guaranteed giggles for the whole family! All tickets include a free meet and greet with our Sooty mascot after the show. Unmissable! 11am & 2.30pm. Prices £23.50, £21
11 Apr
The Brindley
High Street
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Norton Priory Art Club

Join us for the Norton Priory Art Club. Monthly drop-in art sessions to help you get creative! Clothes Peg Creatures and Hand Print Painting. Included in General Admission prices. FREE for Norton Priory Members. Drop-in sessions, no need to book.  
11 Apr
11:00 am3:00 pm
Norton Priory Museum and Gardens
Tudor Road, Manor Park
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Made of Stone Roses

Celebrating 43 years since the formation of the much-loved Stone Roses,Made of Stone are the UKs most authentic tribute to the Stone Roses. Support on the night is from IndieMand,playing The Beatles, Oasis, The La’s, Cast, Arctic Monkeys & more. Price £17.50 NOTE: STANDING SHOW
11 Apr
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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SPACE Walks with Active Halton

SPACE Walks are free, gentle 1 hour wellbeing walks through Runcorn Old Town, in collaboration with Active Halton. Created to support your mental health through movement, nature, and meaningful community connections.
12 Apr
10:00 am11:00 am
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Mindful Watercolours

Join artist Juliet on a creative exploration using watercolour painting as a form of mindfulness suitable for all levels. Tickets must be booked in advance. Price: £30 per person. £27 for Norton Priory Members.
12 Apr
10:00 am12:00 pm
Norton Priory Museum and Gardens
Tudor Road, Manor Park
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LIVE TO DANCE STUDIO 626

Studio 626 proudly presents Live To Dance. Join them for a vibrant celebration on dance. From ballet and tap to pom and twirl. A family friendly event, suitable for all ages. Doors open 30 mins prior to the event. Price £17.50
12 Apr
5:00 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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STRANGE BUT TRUE CRIME

Join us for a stranger than fiction night of true crime with ex-forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees who explores the worlds most shocking and unbelievable cases. Price £27.50
13 Apr
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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Despresso Club

Feeling lonely or isolated? Then come & join us for FREE drinks whilst we play some board games & have a chat with other members of the community.
14 Apr
10:00 am12:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Chill & Chat: Young Person’s Despresso Club

Want to meet new people & socialise? Fancy a chat with someone who understands? Then come & join us for our new Club: Chill & Chat. This is an extension of our Despresso Club, but for young people! We will have FREE drinks available for the 2 hours, as well as board games, activities & […]
14 Apr
4:00 pm6:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Words for Wellbeing

A new monthly therapeutic writing group launching this March. In-person second Tuesday of the month and online third Tuesday. Writing for self-expression, self-exploration and self-understanding. Over-18s. Price £15 (£10 for low income)
14 Apr
7:15 pm9:00 pm
The Old Police Station
Mersey Road
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Sleepy Yoga with Olivia

Join us for a 60-minute Yin Yoga journey with Olivia! This is an adults yoga class with mats, bolsters and eye pillows provided.
15 Apr
7:00 pm8:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Sleepy Yoga with Olivia

Join us for a 60-minute Yin Yoga journey with Olivia! This is an adults yoga class with mats, bolsters and eye pillows provided.
15 Apr
8:30 pm9:30 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Despresso Club

Feeling lonely or isolated? Then come & join us for FREE drinks whilst we play some board games & have a chat with other members of the community.
16 Apr
5:00 pm7:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Operation Earth: Weekend Workshops

Visit Catalyst at weekends between 18th April and 17th May for a chance to see our Operation Earth show. Shows at 12:30am and 3:00pm. Tickets for the show cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission price and they can be booked in reception on arrival.
18 Apr
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH
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Bee Discovery: Weekend Workshops

Visit Catalyst at weekends between 18th April and 17th May for a chance to join our hands on workshop. Workshopsl run twice a day at 11:30pm and 2:00pm.Tickets cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission charge and can be booked in reception on arrival.
18 Apr
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH
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The Haunted Book Club with Gav Cross and John Reppion

Join Norton’s Narrator Gav Cross and author John Reppion as they delve into the stories behind some of your favourite spine-tingling tales. Recommended for ages 12+. Price: Adults £16, Under 21s £14, 10% discount for Norton Priory members
18 Apr
7:00 pm9:00 pm
Norton Priory Museum and Gardens
Tudor Road, Manor Park
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Operation Earth: Weekend Workshops

Visit Catalyst at weekends between 18th April and 17th May for a chance to see our Operation Earth show. Shows at 12:30am and 3:00pm. Tickets for the show cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission price and they can be booked in reception on arrival.
19 Apr
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH
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Bee Discovery: Weekend Workshops

Visit Catalyst at weekends between 18th April and 17th May for a chance to join our hands on workshop. Workshopsl run twice a day at 11:30pm and 2:00pm.Tickets cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission charge and can be booked in reception on arrival.
19 Apr
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH
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SPACE Walks with Active Halton

SPACE Walks are free, gentle 1 hour wellbeing walks through Runcorn Old Town, in collaboration with Active Halton. Created to support your mental health through movement, nature, and meaningful community connections.
19 Apr
10:00 am11:00 am
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Kerry Ellis & Andrew Curphey present: Buttons meets Broadway

A unforgettable evening of song, story and laughter. Starring West End and Broadway star Kerry Ellis (Wicked, Les Misérables, We Will Rock You) and The Brindley’s own pantomime favourite Andrew Curphey featuring a special performance from young local performers. Price £22.50
20 Apr
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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Despresso Club

Feeling lonely or isolated? Then come & join us for FREE drinks whilst we play some board games & have a chat with other members of the community.
21 Apr
10:00 am12:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Chill & Chat: Young Person’s Despresso Club

Want to meet new people & socialise? Fancy a chat with someone who understands? Then come & join us for our new Club: Chill & Chat. This is an extension of our Despresso Club, but for young people! We will have FREE drinks available for the 2 hours, as well as board games, activities & […]
21 Apr
4:00 pm6:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Words for Wellbeing

A new monthly therapeutic writing group launching this March. In-person second Tuesday of the month and online third Tuesday. Writing for self-expression, self-exploration and self-understanding. Over-18s. Price £15 (£10 for low income)
21 Apr
7:15 pm9:00 pm
Online
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AN EVENING WITH LAUREL & HARDY: 2026 CENTENARY SHOW

Celebrate 100 years Of Laurel & Hardy with the brand new production of Neil Brand’s 2026 Centenary Tour. Neil has established himself as the foremost exponent of silent film and improvised piano accompaniment. Price £26
22 Apr
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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Despresso Club

Feeling lonely or isolated? Then come & join us for FREE drinks whilst we play some board games & have a chat with other members of the community.
23 Apr
5:00 pm7:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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AN EVENING WITH CRISSY ROCK: FROM BEDLAM TO BENIDORM

Best known for appearing on TV shows such as Benidorm, I’m A Celebrity and Celebrity Masterchef, Crissy Rock is better known to her fans as one of the most outstanding and outrageous stand up comedians of her generation. Price £22.50
23 Apr
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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TENORS UNLIMITED

Indulge yourself in an exciting night’s entertainment as these star performers captivate you with soaring vocals, velvet harmonies and a killer sense of humour! Prices £27.50, £25
23 Apr
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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Giggleshack Grandstand Up Special

Giggle Shack is returning to DCBL Stadium’s for their biggest show yet! See the incredible Adam Rowe, host of the Have A Word Podcast and star of Live At The Apollo perform with support from two of the UK’s best upcoming talent Jacob Mussey and Jack Gleadow!
24 Apr
6:00 pm
DCBL Halton Stadium
Lowerhouse Lane, Widnes, Cheshire WA8 7DZ
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CALLING PLANET EARTH

A New Romantic Symphony that goes on a journey through one of the greatest musical era’s of all time – The Electrifying 80’s. Price £30.50
24 Apr
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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Jumada

Jumada are a Runcorn based rock band with a wide array of influences. Their highly entertaining and eclectic music is an blend of classic rock and pop, R&B, jazz, folk, and reggae. Support on the night is from Ollie Hobson, blends strong vocals, expressive guitar, and skillful loop pedal work. Price £14
24 Apr
8:00 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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Operation Earth: Weekend Workshops

Visit Catalyst at weekends between 18th April and 17th May for a chance to see our Operation Earth show. Shows at 12:30am and 3:00pm. Tickets for the show cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission price and they can be booked in reception on arrival.
25 Apr
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH
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Bee Discovery: Weekend Workshops

Visit Catalyst at weekends between 18th April and 17th May for a chance to join our hands on workshop. Workshopsl run twice a day at 11:30pm and 2:00pm.Tickets cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission charge and can be booked in reception on arrival.
25 Apr
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH
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DANCE SHOW ICONIC

Dance show presented by The Dance Studio Warrington. 12.30pm & 6.30pm. Price £25
25 Apr
The Brindley
High Street
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Operation Earth: Weekend Workshops

Visit Catalyst at weekends between 18th April and 17th May for a chance to see our Operation Earth show. Shows at 12:30am and 3:00pm. Tickets for the show cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission price and they can be booked in reception on arrival.
26 Apr
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH
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Bee Discovery: Weekend Workshops

Visit Catalyst at weekends between 18th April and 17th May for a chance to join our hands on workshop. Workshopsl run twice a day at 11:30pm and 2:00pm.Tickets cost £2.75 per person in addition to the normal admission charge and can be booked in reception on arrival.
26 Apr
Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road Widnes WA8 0DH
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DANCE SHOW HAPPILY EVER AFTER

Art in Motion Dance & Theatre School are back with Happily Ever After. Showcasing their incredible students in this magical performance.  2pm & 6.30pm. Price £18.50
26 Apr
The Brindley
High Street
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SPACE Walks with Active Halton

SPACE Walks are free, gentle 1 hour wellbeing walks through Runcorn Old Town, in collaboration with Active Halton. Created to support your mental health through movement, nature, and meaningful community connections.
26 Apr
10:00 am11:00 am
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Soundbath with River Voices: An Immersive Choral Experience

Step away from the noise of everyday life and sink into an hour of pure vocal sound. Surrounded by a live choir, you will be immersed in rich, layered harmonies that gently wash over you from every direction. Price: £14 per person. (10% discount for Norton Priory Members)
26 Apr
6:30 pm7:30 pm
Norton Priory Museum and Gardens
Tudor Road, Manor Park
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Despresso Club

Feeling lonely or isolated? Then come & join us for FREE drinks whilst we play some board games & have a chat with other members of the community.
28 Apr
10:00 am12:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Chill & Chat: Young Person’s Despresso Club

Want to meet new people & socialise? Fancy a chat with someone who understands? Then come & join us for our new Club: Chill & Chat. This is an extension of our Despresso Club, but for young people! We will have FREE drinks available for the 2 hours, as well as board games, activities & […]
28 Apr
4:00 pm6:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Sleepy Yoga with Olivia

Join us for a 60-minute Yin Yoga journey with Olivia! This is an adults yoga class with mats, bolsters and eye pillows provided.
29 Apr
7:00 pm8:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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ABSOLUTE AMY

Get ready for a night of raw talent, powerful vocals and pure Amy Winehouse magic as Absolute Amy takes to the stage at The Brindley Theatre. Price £27.50
29 Apr
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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Sleepy Yoga with Olivia

Join us for a 60-minute Yin Yoga journey with Olivia! This is an adults yoga class with mats, bolsters and eye pillows provided.
29 Apr
8:30 pm9:30 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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Despresso Club

Feeling lonely or isolated? Then come & join us for FREE drinks whilst we play some board games & have a chat with other members of the community.
30 Apr
5:00 pm7:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
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THE MANFREDS

Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring the legendary Paul Jones and Tom McGuinness, two original members of Manfred Mann, along with the talented Marcus Cliffe, Simon Currie, Pete Riley, and Mike Gorman. Price £32
30 Apr
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
May 2026
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MANIA: THE ABBA TRIBUTE

Direct from London’s West End, MANIA is accepted as the world’s number one ABBA tribute show. Price £32.50, £29.50
01 May
7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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