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.

August 2025

SPACE Walks with Active Halton

Looking to clear your head, meet others, or simply get moving in good company? …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. Finish with an optional cuppa and cake at …SPACE Runcorn, […]
24 Aug
10:00 am - 11:00 am
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street

Depresso 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. We have our Despresso Club every single week, Tuesday 10am – 12pm & Thursday 5 – 7pm (sponsored by Halton Housing). No need to book, just turn […]
26 Aug
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street

Bat Walks

After an expert-led talk by Tony Parker about bats and identifying bats using bat detectors, we will head out into the woods to see what bats we pick up! The route will take us up to the Bridgewater Canal, which is an excellent site for watch for bats hunting for insects over the water. Throughout […]
26 Aug
7:15 pm
Norton Priory Musem and Gardens
Tudor Road, Runcorn, WA7 1SX

Depresso 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. We have our Despresso Club every single week, Tuesday 10am – 12pm & Thursday 5 – 7pm (sponsored by Halton Housing). No need to book, just turn […]
28 Aug
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street

Paint ‘n’ Sip at Society

Join us for an evening of fun & creativity at our Paint ‘n’ Sip Night! Unleash your inner artist & recreate your own masterpiece as you sip & catch-up with your friends (or create new ones!). Upcoming themes… August: Pollock September: Klimt October: O’Keeffe From March 2025 our Paint ‘n’ Sip Nights will be at […]
28 Aug
7:00 pm
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street

Family Discovery Dig

Uncover the secrets of the past in this hands-on archaeological experience! Perfect for families with kids aged 10 and up, this exciting experience lets you step into the shoes of a real archaeologist at Norton Priory. Grab a trowel, dig into history, and work alongside our expert team to unearth hidden artefacts. Learn how discoveries […]
29 Aug
Norton Priory Musem and Gardens
Tudor Road, Runcorn, WA7 1SX

Digging For Norton: Dig Tours 2025

Join Norton Priory’s Archaeology and Collections Director Lynn Smith on a tour of the 2025 archaeological excavations on the Priory grounds. From 18th August to 12th September, we will once again be ‘Digging for Norton’ as we continue to excavate the servants wing of the manor house and the possible location of the medieval infirmary. […]
29 Aug
1:45 pm
Norton Priory Museum and Gardens
Tudor Road, Manor Park

St Augustine’s Day with St Nicholas Singers

Celebrate St Augustine’s Day with The St Nicholas Singers. This popular chamber quintet are are delighted to be returning to Norton Priory to help us celebrate St Augustine of Hippo, who’s teachings influenced the medieval canons of Norton. The afternoon will feature historic summer music including madrigals, part songs and choral pieces by early composers, […]
31 Aug
10:00 am
Norton Priory Musem and Gardens
Tudor Road, Runcorn, WA7 1SX

SPACE Walks with Active Halton

Looking to clear your head, meet others, or simply get moving in good company? …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. Finish with an optional cuppa and cake at …SPACE Runcorn, […]
31 Aug
10:00 am - 11:00 am
SPACE Runcorn
50 Regent Street
September 2025
Poster for the musical Beyond the Barricade - Staring past principal performers from Les Miserables.

Beyond The Barricade

The UK’s longest running Musical Theatre Concert Tour. Join the cast for two hours of the best of Broadway and the West End. Enjoy numbers from The Phantom of the Opera, Jesus Christ Superstar, West Side Story, The Lion King, Blood Brothers, Miss Saigon, Hamilton and many others, climaxing with a spectacular finale from Les […]
04 Sep
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street

160 years of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

It is 160 years since Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was published by McMillan. To celebrate, we are exhibiting the Alice dress created by Lilia Armash, a milliner and costume designer from Ukraine, who has been living in this country since 2022. Come and find out how the story came to be written and why Lilia […]
12 - 21 Sep
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Lewis Carroll Visitor Centre
Daresbury Church, Daresbury Village
Poster for the steve bruce event

Manchester United Legends – An Evening With Steve Bruce

Steve Bruce will share the untold stories of his illustrious career and playing alongside Beckham, Giggs, Scholes, Neville, Butt, Keane and many more. Relive the glory of the Ferguson era at Man Utd and delve into the thrilling chapters of his time as a Man Utd player and chat about his career not just as […]
22 Sep
7:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Brindley
High Street
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