Village calendar

Events that bring Wistaston together

Volunteer-run traditions, enjoyed by generations of local families.

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Saturday, 7 November 2026

Wistaston Fireworks

Eric Swan Sports Ground & Brittles Pavilion

Our annual community fireworks display returns, with children’s fancy dress and pumpkin carving from 6pm to 7pm. Further timings will be shared on Facebook nearer the event.

Family eventFancy dressPumpkin competition

Friday, 4 December 2026

Christmas Concert

Wistaston

Join friends and neighbours for a festive evening of music and community spirit. Full programme and venue details will follow.

ChristmasLive musicCommunity

Saturday, 19 June 2027

50th Wistaston Village Fete

Wistaston Church Lane Academy

The Village Fete celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2027. Expect performances, stalls, refreshments and a very special village celebration.

50th anniversaryStallsEntertainment

August 2027, date to be confirmed

Flower & Produce Show

St Mary’s Church Hall

A celebration of local gardeners, bakers, artists, crafters and photographers, with classes for all ages and abilities.

FlowersProduceCrafts

September 2027, date to be confirmed

Model Boat & Duck Race

Joey the Swan parkland

Homemade model boats, hundreds of racing ducks, stalls, games and refreshments beside Wistaston Brook.

Duck raceModel boatsFree entry

Recent highlights

Wistaston in pictures

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Yellow ducks racing down Wistaston Brook in September 2026 — Duck Race 2026

Rose Queen and attendants at the Wistaston Village Fete in June 2026 — Village Fete 2026

Cup presentation at the Wistaston Flower and Produce Show in August 2026 — Flower & Produce Show 2026

Wistaston fireworks display lighting the night sky — Fireworks 2025

The Wistaston park entrance sign surrounded by flowers — Joey the Swan parkland

Event photographs by Jonathan White and local news partners. Used here to celebrate the community events shown.

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