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What's on in Congleton this August bank holiday weekend including Jazz and Blues festival

Local News by Matthew Hancock-Bruce 3 minutes ago  
Nub News' guide to the weekend in Congleton (Credit: Sheridan Photography)
Nub News' guide to the weekend in Congleton (Credit: Sheridan Photography)

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Thursday (27/08)

Family Fun Day @ GSM Padel

GSM Padel is gearing up to host a family fun day in aid of its charity of the year, Circus Starr.

Expect free padel coaching, a bouncy castle, an inflatable obstacle course, food vendors and more!

Jack Whiston-Rowe, owner of GSM Padel, said: "As a father myself, choosing Circus Starr was an easy decision. Every child deserves the chance to experience joy, laughter, and unforgettable memories, regardless of the challenges they may face."

Click here to find out more.

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Saturday (29/08)

Congleton Jazz and Blues

Congleton Jazz and Blues returns this weekend and promises to be the 'most eclectic yet'.

For two days, August 29 and 30, Congleton will be transformed into a musical trail as 22 local venues play host to more than 80 live performances, all of which are free to attend.

While staying true to its soulful roots, the 2026 lineup expands its horizons to feature a diverse mix of jazz, blues, pop, indie, rock, and country.

More details can be found here.

Astbury Antiques and Collectors Fair

The popular antiques and collectors fair will once again fill the village hall in Astbury, just outside Congleton

Expect 27 stalls piled high with a great cross section of antiques, vintage and collectables.

The fair is open from 9am to 3.30pm, with free parking and cash-only admission priced at just £1.

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Sunday (30/08)

Summer SEN Session @ Castaway Play

Castaway Play hosts its final SEN session of the summer on Sunday.

Designed for children with additional needs and their families, enjoy a gentle foam experience, unlimited play, and a welcoming environment where everyone can have fun at their own pace.

Click here for further information.

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