Check Out Chorley

06/09/2024

Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture plus a fantastic opportunity to see hidden places and try out new experiences.

Check out some of the Heritage Open Days happening at venues in Chorley here 👉https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/whats-on/search-2024-events.html?view=list&searchQuery=&locationQuery=Chroley&distance=&startDate=&endDate=

06/09/2024

Visit Astley Hall – for free! – as part of Heritage Open Days on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September!

See details below 👇

04/09/2024

Check out the latest exhibition at the Coach House Gallery (Astley Park), from Art in Adlington opening tomorrow, 5 September.

Free entry 👇👇

Our new exhibition from Art in Adlington opens tomorrow, 5 September in the Coach House Gallery!

This charming exhibition has something for everyone to enjoy, with a collection of works on display covering a wide range of topics, media and art styles!

The exhibition will be free to access as always, open 11am - 3pm every Thursday - Sunday until 15 September

https://astleypark.co.uk/whats-on/

02/09/2024

If you're planning to visit Astley Hall this Autumn/Winter then check out the opening hours below 👇

Astley Hall Autumn/Winter Opening Hours

As September has arrived and we bid farewell to the summer holidays, please be aware that Astley Hall will now be open according to our autumn/winter opening schedule:

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Advance booked guided tours/school education visits only*
Wednesday: 10am – 4pm
Thursday: Advance booked guided tours/school education visits only*
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 10am – 4pm
Sunday: 10am -4pm

*Private guided tours and educational visits must be booked in advance via email: [email protected]

Keep an eye out for more information coming soon re: our autumn/winter events schedule

28/08/2024

🎙️ The vendors at 1498 Food and Drink area of the covered market are hosting a live music afternoon on Saturday 31st August 2024, 2pm to 5pm.

Come along and enjoy music by Chris Allton and Craig Benyon plus great food and drink. 🍰 🍲 ☕ 🍺

27/08/2024

It may be the last Fun Thursday of the summer this week 😢 but we're really looking forward to it as Louby Lou returns 🤩

Join Louby Lou for lots of entertainment on Thursday 29 August, 10am - 4pm, and don't forget to bring your giggle muscles with you!

📍 Market Walk Chorley (in the unit that was previously Clintons Cards)

23/08/2024

For great days out

🏛️ Historic Houses
🛍️ Famous Markets
🍿 Entertainment Venues
🏞️ Outdoor Adventures
🍲 Amazing places to eat and drink

For lots of ideas for things to do checkoutchorley.com

23/08/2024

🖼Another fabulous exhibition at the Coach House gallery in Astley Park 👇

The Chorley Artists and Paintbox Exhibition is a collaboration of artwork exploring a range of mediums created by likeminded individuals of varied ages and abilities from ‘Chorley Artists’, and ‘Paint Box’,

Held in the Coach House Gallery, the exhibition will be on until 1 September 2024, Wednesdays to Sundays. (with the addition of Bank Holiday Monday on the 26 August.) from 11:30am until 3pm.

Free to enter.

22/08/2024

Check out the next CADOS show on the main stage at Chorley Theatre 👇

The Toxic Avenger is coming! The next CADOS show on the main stage is a comedy musical about a seven-foot radioactive hero here to save the city from pollution and win the love of his sweetheart. 9th-14th September

https://chorleytheatre.com/cados-productions/2024-september-the-toxic-avenger-the-musical/

21/08/2024

If your little ones are fans of Toy Story then be sure to come down to Market Walk Chorley this Thursday, 22 August, 10am – 4pm for a rootin’ tootin’ time!

🤠 Enjoy free Toy Story themed entertainment by Lancashire- Ice Queen Events, featuring Woody and Jessie, plus there’ll be Toy Story themed glitter tattoos.

📍 Taking place in the unit that was formerly Clintons Cards.

marketwalkchorley.co.uk/whatson

19/08/2024

If your little ones are fans of Toy Story then be sure to come down to Market Walk Chorley this Thursday, 22 August, 10am – 4pm for a rootin’ tootin’ time!

🤠 Enjoy free Toy Story themed entertainment by Lancashire- Ice Queen Events, featuring Woody and Jessie, plus there’ll be Toy Story themed glitter tattoos.

marketwalkchorley.co.uk/whatson

15/08/2024

A round on our family-friendly adventure golf course is on the cards this August. 🏴‍☠️☀️ At only £5 per person and open every day, you can't go wrong with a day out at Duxbury Park.

14/08/2024

Who needs a weekend getaway when you've got Astley Hall, Coach House and Park right on your doorstep? 🏡

Escape the hustle and bustle with a relaxing stroll through Astley Park's picturesque gardens, let the kids burn off some energy in the wide-open spaces, or simply find a peaceful spot to unwind with a good book.

And when you're ready to refuel, guess who's waiting just a stone's throw away? 😉 Barrica in the Park, of course! Whether you fancy a chilled glass of wine in our garden oasis, a craft beer to quench your thirst, or a few gourmet goodies to take home, we've got you covered. After all, a bit of indulgence is the perfect way to complete any park adventure! 🍷🍻

13/08/2024

The fun continues in Market Walk Chorley this Thursday, 15 August, 10am-4pm with face painting and balloon modelling by Artifaces.

Find out what's on at each Fun Thursday at marketwalkchorley.co.uk/whatson

13/08/2024

🛍️ Visit Chorley Markets for a great day out!

Thriving with fresh produce, clothes, accessories, gifts and much more, our covered market is open four days a week, plus on Tuesdays you can enjoy our fabulous street market. 🥩 👚 🍎

If you fancy taking a break from the shopping then don't worry, there are plenty of places you can grab some great food and drink at the covered market. 🥪 ☕ 🍺

Plus, you’ll find Chorley Markets located close to plentiful low cost parking, bus and train stations.

Find out more at checkoutchorl

12/08/2024

Outreach Opera and the Bolton Hoover Band return to Astley Hall, Coach House and Park for Last Night of the Proms 👇

12/08/2024

Check out the latest exhibition in the Coach House Gallery -'Recurrent Themes', a wonderful retrospective of works by artist Paul Mason. 👇

07/08/2024

🦕 Are you ready for some free dinosaur fun?

Ranger Mike's Baby Dinosaurs are back in Walk Chorley this Thursday, 8 August, 10am – 4pm for a day of dinosaur appearances🦕, plus arts and crafts.🎨

Come and

For information on what’s on at each Fun Thursday, visit marketwalkchorley.co.uk/whatson

05/08/2024

Be sure to tomorrow for market day! Both the covered market (open four days a week) and Tuesday street market are on, with an amazing range of stalls offering everything from clothes and accessories to fresh produce, gifts and more. Plus there are great places to eat and drink!

Chorley Markets

02/08/2024

Have fun with family and friends this summer holiday, with Chorley Leisure Centres! 🏊 ⚽ 🏓 🏸

01/08/2024

Louby Lou will be in Market Walk until 4pm today! 😍

31/07/2024

🤩Louby Lou the Clown will be back in Market Walk for this week's Fun Thursday!👇

31/07/2024

30/07/2024

Get your tickets now for a lovely evening of family theatre at Astley Hall's Walled Garden, Friday 2 August!

https://skiddle.com/e/39034381

28/07/2024

We’re here again with the Check Out Chorley stand for the final day of the ! We have lots of information about things to do in Chorley, plus an Astley 100 themed Activity Trail around the show site!

28/07/2024

Bring the kids today to Chorley Flower Show! Children 15 and under are free and there’s loads to enjoy. We’ve got performances of the BFG, rides, craft activities, table tennis, bubbles and more!!