Knutsford Events
A month by month guide to events taking place in and around Knutsford.
June 2026
Knutsford Music Festival
Date: Thursday 4th - Sunday 7th June
It's the return of Knutsford Music Festival - when BBC Radio Presenter, Mark Radcliffe, partners with Knutsford Town Council to bring a jam-packed weekend of live music and activities to the town with a variety of genres - from folk and country, to jazz, blues, and latino.
Tickets are now available for those performances which require booking (see below for details), and keep an eye out for more fringe events at Knutsford's bars, cafes & restaurants over the weekend.
The free open-air Music on the Moor also returns on Saturday 6th June with a programme of activities for all ages and music from emerging local talent. The ideal opportunity to enjoy more of Knutsford's music scene.
The Rip Roaring Success at Knutsford Music Festival
Date: Thursday 4th June
Time: 7pm - 10pm
Venue: Knutsford Little Theatre, 18 Queen Street, Knutsford, WA16 6HZ
For: Music from The Rip Roaring Success supported by The Rye Sisters
Mark Radcliffe presents an evening with The Rip Roaring Success - a Chester based Western Swing band, bringing energetic, crowd-pleasing performances with a hillbilly vocalist, fiddle, double bass, and six string flaming guitar!
They will be supported by The Rye Sisters - an Americana/folk-country duo celebrated for their beautiful harmonies and heartfelt songwriting.
Purchase tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/knutsfordmusicfestival
A celebration of Simon & Garfunkel
Date: Friday 5th June
Time: Doors open 6.45pm for a 7.30pm start
Venue: Knutsford Little Theatre, 18 Queen Street, Knutsford, WA16 6HZ
For: A celebration of Simon & Garfunkel
Join Tim Chu & Ian Bailey, two exceptional singer-songwriters & composers who will take you on a nostalgic journey with their own versions of the iconic sounds and recognisable songs of Simon & Garfunkel.
Enjoy an evening of live performances by the UK's number 1 non-tribute act, as heard on BBC Radio.
Book your seats via: www.ticketsource.com
Ranagri at Knutsford Music Festival
Date: Friday 5th June
Time: 7pm - 10pm
Venue: St John's Church, Church Hill, Knutsford, WA16 6DH
For: An evening of folk music
As Knutsford Music Festival continues, Mark Radcliffe presents Ranagri - a dynamic contemporary folk band that blends traditional Irish and British roots with modern influences.
Having played at major festivals and venues across Europe, Ranagri are now bringing their intricate vocal harmonies, rhythmic energy and evocative storytelling to Knutsford.
Purchase tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/knutsfordmusicfestival
Music on The Moor
Date: Saturday 6th June
Time: 1pm - 5pm
Venue: Knutsford Moor, Moorside, Knutsford, WA16 6ES
For: A free open air music event
Music on The Moor returns on the Saturday afternoon of Knutsford Music Festival.
This family friendly open air event showcases music from local and upcoming talent. There will also be crafts and activities to help keep children entertained, as well as stalls from local vendors.
If the weather is fine, grab a blanket and a picnic to enjoy as you listen to a variety of live music throughout the afternoon.
The Country Collective at Knutsford Music Festival
Date: Saturday 6th June
Time: 7pm - 10pm
Venue: St John's Church, Church Hill, Knutsford, WA16 6DH
For: A Country Collective Evening
Saturday evening at Knutsford Music Festival sees two of the UK's best country artists performing at St John's Church. Jake O'Neill from The Voice UK will be headlining with his soulful vocals showcasing why he is one of the most exciting emerging voices in country music.
Supporting Jake will be Outpost Drive - a dynamic country-rock band admired for their energetic live performances. Purchase tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/knutsfordmusicfestival
Latino Sounds at Knutsford Music Festival
Date: Sunday 7th June
Time: 6.30pm - 10.30pm
Venue: Knutsford Market Hall, Silk Mill Street, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6DF
For: An evening of Salsa Cubana, Latin music, and dancing!
Dust off your dancing shoes for an evening of Latino dancing as the rhythms and sounds of Cuba come to Knutsford.
No previous experience is necessary - there will be short, informal dance lessons provided by Salsa Dance Cheshire to help get you started, then you're free to dance at your own pace, simply enjoy the music, or grab a drink from the bar and soak up the atmosphere.
Purchase tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/knutsfordmusicfestival
True Foxes at Knutsford Music Festival
Date: Sunday 7th June
Time: 7pm - 10pm
Venue: Knutsford Little Theatre, 18 Queen Street, Knutsford, WA16 6HZ
For: Music from True Foxes supported by Edwina Hayes
Closing Knutsford Music Festival are the rich melodies and heartfelt performances of True Foxes - an acclaimed Folk/Americana cousin duo.
Adding her signature warmth & charm to the night will be the highly accomplished Edwina Hayes who combines English folk, Americana and the rich Northern singer/songwriter tradition to her music.
Purchase tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/knutsfordmusicfestival
Pottery Paint & Sip
Date: Monday 8th June
Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm
Venue: The Stolen Lamb Restaurant, 41A King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DW
For: Fizz, nibbles, meze, and pottery painting
Get creative at The Stolen Lamb restaurant as they join up with Knutcraft for an evening of great food, good company, and pottery painting.
You'll be welcomed with a glass of fizz, before painting your ceramic piece (choose from a mug, plate or bowl), then it's time to settle down to a delicious selection of Greek meze & nibbles.
Book your ticket via the Knutcraft website: www.knutcraft.co.uk
Knutsford Women in Business
Date: Wednesday 10th June
Time: 10am -11.30am
Venue: The Lost & Found, Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BY
For: The opportunity to network with other local business women
Join fellow local business women at this popular monthly meet-up, where you're invited to come along to share details about your business and make connections with others.
There's no need to book - you simply turn up on the day, pay the venue £4, then head upstairs to the secret bar.
This is a very supportive and friendly group of individuals, and whether you're launching a new business or have an established company, all are welcome.
The Faithful Feminist
Date: Saturday 13th June
Time: 10am -5pm
Venue: Knutsford Methodist Church, Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BY
For: A day of inspiration, motivation, fun and clarity for women and teenage girls to help them find their voice, sisterhood, passion, purpose and mojo!
Join multi-award-winning female champion, Jane Kenyon MBE, as she takes you on a personal development journey kickstarting your self-belief and gumption by understanding your female energy and how to work it.
Expect a day with lots of interaction, high energy and laughter.
Book your space via: www.thefaithfulfeminist.com/events
Fine Lines Album Launch Party
Date: Saturday 13th June
Time: Doors open 7.30pm. Music from 8pm
Venue: Knutsford Little Theatre, 18 Queen Street, Knutsford, WA16 6HZ
For: The launch of Fine Lines new album
Local band, Fine Lines, are hosting a special launch party for their forthcoming album 'Coming Home' giving you the chance to be one of the first to hear their new collection of songs.
Book your seat for an amazing evening of Folk/Americana music right in the heart of Knutsford.
Tickets: billetto.co.uk/e/fine-lines
Alfresco Dining
Date: Sunday 14th June (weather permitting)
Time: 10am -10pm
Venue: King Street & Silk Mill Street
For: Alfresco Dining
Knutsford's alfresco dining is back, as many of the town's hospitality venues come together to bring you the chance to dine & drink in the sunshine (hopefully!)
This year the event will be taking place along King Street and Silk Mill Street, with outdoor tables & chairs, music, food & drink, and a great atmosphere.
There's no need to book, simply arrive anytime between 10am-10pm, grab a seat and enjoy what is always a popular Knutsford event.
Paint Knutsford Yellow
Date: Mon 15th - Fri 19th June
Venue: Knutsford Town Centre
For: Painting the Town Yellow
Join Peter from Pulse of Perfumery as he Paints the Town Yellow with the help of the Knutsford businesses & residents.
To raise awareness and funds for Cystic Fibrosis, Peter will be distributing 5,000 yellow balloons around the town, there will be collection buckets for those wishing to make a small donation, plus a Yellow Bow Tie Ball at Toft Cricket Club.
Everyone is encouraged to wear something yellow, especially on Thursday 18th June, when the town will be shining bright in a sea of sunshine and fun.
Ibiza Classics Brunch
Date: Saturday 27th June
Time: 3pm
Venue: The Lost & Found, Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BY
For: Bottomless drinks, brunch & live music
Back by popular demand for the 4th year running, The Lost & Found Ibiza Classics Bottomless Brunch returns this summer for an unforgettable afternoon of music, food, and free-flowing drinks!
Tickets include 2 hours of bottomless drinks, a tasty brunch dish, and a stunning live performance by Holly Ellison, accompanied by saxaphone, delivering all your favourite Ibiza hits. Book your table here: www.designmynight.com/uk/bars/the-lost-found-knutsford
Meet The Wine Maker at Linden Stores
Date: Sunday 28th June
Time: 12.30pm
Venue: Linden Stores, 15 Minshull Street, Knutsford, WA16 6HG
For: Meet The Wine Maker - Matt Gregory
As part of the Linden Stores 'Meet The Wine Maker' series, Matt Gregory will guide you through 4 of his wines which he produces in the Leicestershire Wolds.
He'll chat about how the grape is handled, extended infusion macerations, and his technique for producing some excellent English wines.
After the session, you're welcome to stay for a delicious Linden Stores lunch. Book your tasting tickets and tables via the Linden Stores website: www.lindenstores.co.uk
July 2026
Bonkers Bingo
Date: Saturday 25th July
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: The Lost & Found, Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BY
For: Bonkers Bingo
Rich Renda & special guests return for another round of pure unfiltered chaos. Expect bingo. Expect booze. Expect bedlam.
Doors open at 7.30pm, with food available to order between 7.30pm-8.30pm, before the bingo kicks off at 9pm.
Tickets cost £15 per person and can be purchased here: www.designmynight.com/uk/bars/the-lost-found-knutsford
Meet The Wine Maker at Linden Stores
Date: Sunday 26th July
Time: 12.30pm
Venue: Linden Stores, 15 Minshull Street, Knutsford, WA16 6HG
For: Meet The Wine Maker - Renegade Urban Winery
As part of the Linden Stores 'Meet The Wine Maker' series, Warwick Smith, founder of Renegade Urban Winery, will guide you through 4 of his wines.
Renegade began making wines in London in 2016, and are now leading the charge on new style wines and winemaking using both ancient and modern techniques.
After the session, you're welcome to stay for a delicious Linden Stores lunch. Book your tasting tickets and tables via the Linden Stores website: www.lindenstores.co.uk
August 2026
Alfresco Dining
Date: Sunday 16th August (weather permitting)
Time: 10am -10pm
Venue: King Street & Silk Mill Street
For: Alfresco Dining
It's the second of Knutsford's alfresco dining dates, bringing you another chance to enjoy some of the town's fabulous hospitality venues.
Once again, the event will take place along King Street and Silk Mill Street, with outdoor tables & chairs, music, food & drink, and a great atmosphere.
There's no need to book, simply arrive anytime between 10am-10pm, grab a seat and enjoy what is always a popular Knutsford event.
September 2026
Scouts Car Boot Sale
Date: Sunday 6th September
Time: 6am-12 noon
Venue: Knutsford Heath
For: Scouts Car Boot Sale & Family Fun Day
Knutsford District Scouts Car Boot Sale & Family Fun Day is back!
Gates opens onto Knutsford Heath at 6am for sellers and 7am for buyers. No booking required, just turn up at the Northwich Road entrance to the Heath
Costs are: £10 for a seller’s car pitch, £20 for a seller's van pitch and £2 per car for buyers. There will be refreshments from 8am and children's entertainment from 10am. For more details visit www.akdistrictscouts.org.uk/car-boot/
Alfresco Dining
Date: Sunday 13th September (weather permitting)
Time: 10am -10pm
Venue: King Street & Silk Mill Street
For: Alfresco Dining
It's your final chance to enjoy Knutsford's alfresco dining, as some of the town's hospitality venues will once again be serving outside.
The event will take place along King Street and Silk Mill Street, with outdoor tables & chairs, music, food & drink, and a great atmosphere.
There's no need to book, simply arrive anytime between 10am-10pm, grab a seat and enjoy what is always a popular Knutsford event.
Force is Female
Date: Saturday 19th September
Time: 9.30am -5pm
Venue: Cottons Hotel, Manchester Road, Knutsford, WA16 0SU
For: A groundbreaking event for women in dentistry
Join The Female Dentist for a day designed to empower, inspire, and connect ambitious women in dentistry by blending professional development, high-level networking, and an unforgettable experience.
Be inspired by keynote speakers, connect with trailblasing women in dentistry, learn from experts within the industry, and elevate your career with collaborations, mentorships and industry partnerships. Book your place here: thefemaledentist.co.uk/event
An evening with ABBA
Date: Saturday 26th September
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: The Lost & Found, Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BY
For: An evening with ABBA
Mamma Mia! The Lost & Found are dedicating a night to the iconic hits of ABBA with an incredible tribute act who bring all the sparkle, harmonies, and energy you'd expect from a true ABBA experience.
Tickets cost £50 per person, and include an arrival drink, delicious 2-couse dinner, plus 90 minutes of unforgettable live ABBA anthems
Book your tickets via: www.designmynight.com/uk/bars/the-lost-found-knutsford
October 2026
Bonkers Bingo
Date: Saturday 31st October
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: The Lost & Found, Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BY
For: Bonkers Bingo
Rich Renda & special guests return for another round of pure unfiltered chaos. Expect bingo. Expect booze. Expect bedlam.
Doors open at 7.30pm, with food available to order between 7.30pm-8.30pm, before the bingo kicks off at 9pm.
Tickets cost £15 per person and can be purchased here: www.designmynight.com/uk/bars/the-lost-found-knutsford