WITH a mixture of history, culture, and outdoor spaces, there’s something for everyone in Warrington. Here are some of the things to do in 2025.
1. Enjoy Live Events at Pyramid & Parr Hall
Pyramid & Parr Hall is the town’s hub for live music, comedy, and theatre. Whether you’re into classical, comedy, or modern performances, the venue has something for everyone. In 2025, expect a packed Warrington events calendar with both big names and rising stars.
2. Explore Walton Hall and Gardens
Walton Hall and Gardens offers a peaceful retreat. Stroll through its beautiful gardens, relax by the lake, or visit the small zoo. The park is also home to seasonal events, exhibitions, and weddings, making it a great spot for both relaxation and celebration.
3. Discover Local History at Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
Step back in time with a visit to the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, one of the oldest museums in the country.
Here, you’ll find a treasure trove of artifacts that tell the story of Warrington’s rich history, from prehistoric relics to industrial-age marvels.
Art enthusiasts will appreciate the rotating exhibitions featuring contemporary works from local and national artists. The museum also offers interactive displays, making it a great educational stop for families with children.
Spend an afternoon exploring the galleries, and you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of the town’s heritage and artistic spirit.
4. Shop and Dine at Golden Square Shopping Centre
Golden Square is the go-to place for shopping, dining, and entertainment. With a mix of high-street brands and local boutiques, you’ll find something for every taste. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes, offering everything from casual bites to international cuisine.
5. Watch the Warrington Wolves in Action
If you’re a sports fan, don’t miss the chance to see the Warrington Wolves in action at Halliwell Jones Stadium. With passionate fans and a thrilling atmosphere, it’s one of the best ways to experience the town’s sports culture.
6. Discover Sankey Valley Park
For a break from the town, head to Sankey Valley Park. With walking and cycling trails, scenic views, and peaceful waterways, it’s perfect for a relaxing day out. Whether you’re walking, cycling, or picnicking, this park is a great way to enjoy the outdoors.
7. Attend the Neighbourhood Weekender Festival
The two-day event at Victoria Park will return on the Bank Holiday weekend of 24th and 25th May 2025. Legendary Manchester band James will headline the festival for the second time, while Stereophonics will make their debut appearance topping the bill at the event.
8. Visit Gulliver’s World
Gulliver’s World is a family-friendly theme park, perfect for younger children. With rides, live shows, and plenty of attractions, it promises a fun-filled day out for families.
9. Dine Out in Warrington
Warrington’s food scene continues to grow. From traditional pubs serving hearty meals to new restaurants offering international flavours, there’s something for every taste. Be sure to try some local favourites, including fish and chips or a classic roast dinner.
10. Grappenhall Hayes Walled Garden
Facilities at Grappenhall Hayes Walled Garden include a pleasure garden with 3 ponds, a fully stocked kitchen garden, a cafe which is only open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday serving a selection of freshly made food. The site has disabled access and toilet facilities. Dogs are allowed on leads and closely supervised (but not within the cafe area).
