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Here are our top picks of what's happening in Nantwich this Easter bank holiday weekend. You can find a full line-up of events in Nantwich in our dedicated What's On section.

REMINDER: The clocks go forward from 1am to 2am on Sunday 29 March.

Thursday to Monday - Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival 2026

Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival 2026 celebrates its 28th year with five days of live music across the town from Thursday 2 April to Monday 6 April (Photo: Nantwich Jazz Fest).

Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival 2026 celebrates its 28th year with five days of live music across the town from Thursday 2 April to Monday 6 April.

With over 17 venues and 300 plus gigs and a stellar line-up, Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival is one of Cheshire's biggest and most loved live music events.

Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival includes intimate acoustic sessions in local pubs like The Crown and Red Cow and The Railway Hotel and full-throttle headline shows at the Civic Hall, Studio Nantwich, Rumba Nantwich and others.

Headline acts for Easter 2026 include King King, Rebecca Downes, Tom Seals, The Stumble, Rebecca Ferguson, The James Taylor Quartet, Jim Kirkpatrick Band, Nearly Dan, and Bruce Foxton with his all-star band.

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On Easter Monday, BBC Introducing takes over to showcase exciting new and emerging artists.

To make the most of the weekend, festival wristbands are essential, giving access to a huge programme of live music across participating venues throughout the event.

You can purchase wristbands at stands in Nantwich town centre. For tickets click HERE.

READ MORE: Nantwich gears up for day of free music in town square.

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