Knutsford Events
A month by month guide to events taking place in and around Knutsford.
April 2026
LOL Cheshire
Date: Friday 10th April
Time: 8pm
Venue: Knutsford Little Theatre, 18 Queen Street, Knutsford, WA16 6HZ
For: A night of comedy
LOL Cheshire are back at Knutsford Little Theatre with an Easter special featuring MC Dave Twentyman, three other comics, and headliner Paul Prie.
All proceeds from ticket sales and the obligatory interval raffle will be going towards Knutsford Royal May Day to help keep this much loved Knutsford tradition going.
Grab your tickets for a fabulous evening of comedy (and sit on the front row if you dare!): www.ticketsource.com/socialpromotions
Co-work Knutsford
Date: Thursday 16th April
Time: 9.30am -12.30pm
Venue: The Lost & Found, Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BY
For: A chance to co-work with other local businesses
If you normally work from home, grab your laptop and come along for a morning of co-working with other local businesses.
You'll get your own space, free Wi-Fi, and unlimited tea & coffee, plus we'll also be running another informal social media workshop for anyone who wishes to pick up a few tips, ideas and inspiration.
Book your ticket via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk
Toft Women & Girls Launch Party
Date: Friday 17th April
Time: 5pm
Venue: Toft Cricket Club, Chelford Road, Knutsford, WA16 8QP
For: The 2026 Women & Girls Launch Party
Have you ever fancied giving cricket a go? Toft Cricket Club are launching their 2026 season for women & girls (Year 4-Year 10) with a fun evening at the club, and invite you to pop along for a bit of batting, bowling & throwing, followed by a mini game.
The bar will be open and the BBQ lit, for you to enjoy some refreshments throughout the evening.
Email: toftwomenandgirls@gmail.com for more details.
Knutsford Women in Business
Date: Wednesday 22nd April
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.
An Evening with Whitney
Date: Saturday 25th April
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: The Lost & Found, Princess Street, Knutsford WA16 6BY
For: An evening with Whitney
For one night only, The Lost & Found Knutsford are welcoming the phenomenal Michelle Lawson as 'The Voice of Whitney'.
Tickets cost £50 per person and include a glass of fizz or beer on arrival, a delicious 2-course dinner, plus 90 minutes of unforgettable live performance featuring many of Whitney's classic hits.
Book your table here: www.designmynight.com/uk/bars/the-lost-found-knutsford
Antiques, Pre-loved & Vintage Market
Date: Sunday 26th April
Time: 11am-3pm
Venue: Knutsford Market Hall, Silk Mill Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DF
For: A chance to find some unique and interesting pre-loved pieces
Sundays just got more exciting in Knutsford with a new monthly market featuring stalls selling antique, pre-loved and vintage items.
Entry is free, and everyone is welcome to browse the displays of furniture & homeware, toys, clothing, accessories and other collectables.
If you love a bargain, head down to Knutsford Market Hall where each month there will be new sellers and more great finds.
Founders Workshop & VIP Lunch
Date: Thursday 30th April
Time: 10am-2pm
Venue: Linden Stores, 15 Minshull Street, Knutsford, WA16 6HG
For: A founders workshop & lunch
Are you a small business who would like more consistent clients? Join Lucinda (The Resource House) and fellow founders for a hands-on workshop to help you create a sales pipeline map and clearer understanding of effective lead sources.
After the workshop, you'll sit down with fellow attendees for a delicious Linden Stores lunch - the ideal time to make connections and share stories.
Find more details & book your space here: www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/108228 (use code 'SCENE' to get 10% off full ticket price)
Knutsford May Day Fun Fair
Date: Thursday 30th April - Monday 4th May
Time: Thurs & Fri 6pm-10pm | Sat & Sun 1pm-10pm | Mon 1pm-7pm
Venue: Knutsford Heath
For: All the fun of the May Day fair
The biggest fun fair in the North West returns for the May Bank Holiday weekend bringing attractions, stalls and fireworks to Knutsford Heath once again.
As usual, opening night will be on the Thursday before May Day, and the fair continues until Bank Holiday Monday with a free firework display on the evening of Sunday 3rd May (around 8.30pm)
Keep an eye on social media for updates and discounted ticket details.
May 2026
Knutsford Royal May Day
Date: Saturday 2nd May
Time: Procession sets off at 2pm from Church Hill
Venue: Knutsford Town Centre
For: Knutsford's traditional Royal May Day
The highlight of Knutsford's event calendar brings bunting, brass bands, costumes, crowds, street sanding, Morris dancing, floats, a funfair, and a fabulous atmosphere to the town.
Roads will be closed from around noon along the procession route which begins at Church Hill, then continues along Toft Road, Adams Hill, King Street, Tatton Street, Princess Street, King Edward Road, and Manchester Road - concluding on Knutsford Heath around 3.30pm before the crowning ceremony begins.
Knutsford Lions Community Fair
Date: Monday 25th May
Time: 11am-4pm
Venue: Knutsford Heath
For: A free family day out to raise money for local good causes
Join Knutsford Lions as they bring some family fun to Knutsford on Bank Holiday Monday to help raise money for local charities and good causes.
There will be stalls, food, drink, music, games, children's rides, plus the popular dog show and agility course, so bring your four-legged friend too.
Entry to the event is free. If you're driving, parking will be available on the Heath for a small fee.
Knutsford Beer Festival
Date: Thursday 28th - Saturday 30th May
Time: Thurs 28th 7.30pm-11pm | Fri 29th 6pm-11pm | Sat 30th 12noon-4pm & 6pm-11pm
Venue: Egerton Primary School, Bexton Road, Knutsford, WA16 0EE
For: Beer, wine, live music, and a great atmosphere
Knutsford Beer Festival is back with over 45 beers & ciders, the Morgan Edwards wine & gin bar, plus live music at every evening session, the Saturday afternoon masterclasses, and food by local BBQ pop-up, The Flaming Gourmand.
This year the event will take place in the grounds of Egerton Primary School, and all proceeds are going to local charities: Stable Minds and The Men's Shed.
Grab your tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/kbf
R&B Classics Brunch
Date: Saturday 30th May
Time: 12noon-6pm
Venue: The Lost & Found, Princess Street, Knutsford, WA16 6BY
For: Bottomless drinks, brunch & R&B tunes
The Lost & Found R&B Classics Brunch returns with an afternoon of soulful tunes, delicious bites, and endless drinks!
Dine & drink to the smoothest sounds from legends like Beyonce, Usher, Mary J Blige, Chris Brown, Brandy, Alicia Keys, Ne-Yo and many more.
Tickets include 2 hours of bottomless drinks, a tasty brunch dish, and a live R&B DJ. Book your table here: www.designmynight.com/uk/bars/the-lost-found-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
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
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
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