Outdoor theatre returns next month
23rd May 2024![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
The incredibly popular outdoor theatre is making a comeback to the Walton estate for 2024, with a special performance of Julius Caesar. Oddsocks Productions will be bringing their unique brand of family-friendly, laugh out loud Shakespeare […]
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Following a sell-out debut last year, the Old Time Sailors will be returning to Walton Hall and Gardens next month. The Old Riding School will once again be transformed for a unique musical night out, as […]
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The team at Walton Hall and Gardens are celebrating the estate being named as the Wedding Venue of the Year, following last week’s Marketing Cheshire Tourism Awards. The category featured competition from the likes of Chester […]
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Gloworm set to light up Walton this summer
4th March 2024![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
A family festival is set to bring the fun later this year, as they launch a special one-day extravaganza. Gloworm Warrington will feature a diverse array of performances designed to captivate audiences of all ages, with […]
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Could Be Real Festival announces Walton Hall and Gardens debut
2nd February 2024![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
The ultimate tribute festival is coming to Walton Hall and Gardens later this summer, with tickets now on sale. The highly anticipated Could Be Real Tribute Festival makes its debut at Walton Hall and Gardens on […]
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Daresbury Festival announce their 2024 artist line-up
8th November 2023![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
Following last week’s announcement that the boutique festival is set to return in 2024, Daresbury Festival has announced their phase one line-up. The event will feature headline sets from the legendary Soul II Soul, who will […]
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Daresbury Festival set to return in 2024
3rd November 2023![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
After an unforgettable debut earlier this year, the team behind Daresbury Festival have announced that they will be back by popular demand, returning to Walton Hall and Gardens on Saturday 22 June 2024. Having sold out […]
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We’re a finalist at the Red Kite Days Cheshire awards!
1st November 2023![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
Walton Hall and Gardens has reached the finalist stage of the Red Kite Days Cheshire awards, in the outdoor play category. Red Kite Days is a family friendly website with around 630k visitors each year, with […]
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Walton Lea Partnership donates bug hotel to Children’s Zoo
1st November 2023![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
Walton Lea Partnership have officially unveiled a handmade bug hotel at the Children’s Zoo at Walton Hall and Gardens. A bug hotel is a structure that’s made of natural materials, placed in an outdoor space to […]
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We’re finalists at Marketing Cheshire Tourism Awards!
9th October 2023![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
Walton Hall and Gardens has made the finalist list in two categories at the Marketing Cheshire Tourism Awards 2023/24. Organised by Marketing Cheshire, the awards recognise excellence and outstanding achievement in the region’s visitor economy. The […]
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Walton Hall and Gardens wins Travellers’ Choice award
13th September 2023![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
Walton Hall and Gardens has been awarded yet another Travellers’ Choice award from Tripadvisor placing the estate among people’s favourites. The coveted award celebrates businesses that have consistently received great reviews on Tripadvisor over the last […]
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Dirty Dancing is coming to Walton
13th June 2023![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
We’re excited to announce that we’ll be bringing back our outdoor cinema next month as we host a special screening of Dirty Dancing. The worldwide box office hit will be shown on Friday 21 July, following […]
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Zoo rangers at Walton Hall and Gardens are delighted to announce three new arrivals at the Children’s Zoo. Both first time mums, Nina gave birth to twins – a boy and a girl – on Tuesday […]
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Old Time Sailors set to perform at Walton Hall and Gardens
11th April 2023![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
The Old Riding School at Walton Hall and Gardens is set to be transformed this September for a unique musical night out. Old Time Sailors, a crew of 17 performers, will take to the stage on […]
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Outdoor theatre returns this summer
28th March 2023![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
The incredibly popular Heartbreak Productions are back at Walton, showcasing three new outdoor plays at Walton this summer. This year, they will be performing another fantastic David Walliams play, a classic Jane Eyre tale, and a […]
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The Wedding Party returns for free wedding fair this weekend
24th February 2023![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
Looking for inspiration for your dream wedding? We’re hosting a free wedding fair this Sunday, 26 February, from 11am to 3pm. The fair, run in partnership with The Wedding Party gives you the opportunity to view […]
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Friends of Walton Estate celebrate 20th anniversary
16th November 2022![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
The Friends of Walton Estate are celebrating their milestone anniversary with a special event at Walton Hall on Thursday 17 November, 1pm to 4pm. Back in December 2002, a group of passionate individuals came together with […]
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Walton Hall and Gardens celebrates World Kindness Day
14th November 2022![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
To celebrate World Kindness Day 2022, we’re helping couples looking to get married amongst the current cost of living crisis. Together with our catering partners, Carringtons Catering, we are offering a £1,000 discount off all wedding […]
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Walton zoo ranger celebrates 40th anniversary
26th October 2022![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
Peter Cookson-Dean has worked at Walton Hall and Gardens Children’s Zoo since 1982. We wanted to celebrate Peter’s dedication to his job for the past 40 years. A plaque has been installed at the entrance to […]
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Walton Hall and Gardens celebrated on new Monopoly Warrington board
25th October 2022![background image of the peacock from the walton gardens logo](https://waltonhallgardens.co.uk/wp-content/themes/waltongardens/img/peacock.png)
The new Warrington edition of Monopoly has officially launched. It’s the first look of the long-awaited board revealed at a special event held at Walton Hall and Gardens. All of the famous multi-coloured Monopoly property squares, […]
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