What's on in Congleton this weekend?

By Alex Greensmith 26th Oct 2022

From a new walkers group to Halloween hijinx. Here's what you can get up to in Congleton this weekend.
From a new walkers group to Halloween hijinx. Here's what you can get up to in Congleton this weekend.

It is the final weekend of October, and just before Halloween, so let's preview what you can et up to in Congleton this weekend.

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Now without further ado...

Footlose Finale

The cast top row: Kieran Picken as Ren McMormack, Becky Brady as Ariel Moore, Cory Evans as Willard Hewitt, Abbie Lloyd as Belle. Bottom Row: Charlotte Farr as Rusty, Autumn Evans as Urleen, Mandi Dearing as Ethel/Betty Blast and Charlotte Dean as Wendy-Jo. (Image - Congleton Musical Theatre)

Friday and Saturday sees the final two performances of Footlose in Congleton.

Set in the 1980s and based on the classic movie starring Kevin Bacon, head to the Daneside Theatre on either day for a 7:30pm start.

The all-local cast is also celebrating the 90th anniversary of Congleton Musical Theatre. More info here.

Tickets cost just £9.50, but you can make a small donation to the volunteer-led society.

Seasonal Trail

Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve is located at Davenport St, Davenport, Congleton CW12 4SU. (Image - Alexander Greensmith / Congleton Nub News)

From 9am to 4pm on any day this weekend, you can take part in a Halloween Trail.

The family fun has spooky visitors at the Brereton Heath Nature Reserve.

Pick up a souvenir map from Congleton Visitor Centre on High Street and get stuck in this great family fun.

Why not pop over for a Halloween-themed milkshake at The Little Cow Shed on Dale Farm across the road when you are done?

Makers Market

Looking towards 58, 60 and 62 High Street, Congleton. (Image - Alexander Greensmith / Congleton Nub News)

Same time, same place, but with new stock!

Why not do your Christmas shopping early as many of the Makers Market stalls begin to shake-up their wares.

More info here.

Congleton Real Ale Ramblers

The walk will finish at The Beartown Tap, where you can enjoy Congleton beers and good company. (Image - Alexander Greensmith / Congleton Nub News)

A new group for lovers of walking and beer has been formed, with their inaugural walk this weekend.

The Saturday morning stroll will be hosted by Congleton Real Ale Ramblers Group.

Meeting at the Congleton bandstand at 11am, the five-and-a-half mile walk promises canal views, and two pit stops at The Queens Head on Park Lane and The Beartown Tap on Willow Street.

The new social group welcomes dog walkers as well.

The Facebook group current has 18 members, for which you can join here.

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