Image: storyhouse.com
Half-term & holidays
WayWord Festival (October half-term family programme)
- 22 Oct – 1 Nov 2026Includes free Horrible Hunt 24-25 Oct, storytimes, Aardman Claystations 26 Oct, Oliver Jeffers 28 Oct, Meet The Hatter 31 Oct, Stars and StoAdd to calendar
- Storyhouse, ChesterAbout 55 min drive from TimperleyDirections
- £10–25Many events free or pay-what-you-can; some ticketed; free tickets reserved for families who need them ([email protected])
- Good for most agesIndoors
WayWord Festival is on at Storyhouse, Chester from 22 October to 1 November. It's about 55 minutes' drive from Timperley. Prices are £10 to £25 a ticket. You need to book ahead. It suits most ages, and it's indoors, so it works whatever the weather.
Good to know about Storyhouse
- Parking
- No car park; New Market Parking is closest, or use Chester Park & Ride. Chester station is a 17-minute walk.
- Buggies
- Lifts to every floor, with step-free access throughout the building.
- Food
- The Kitchen café-restaurant serves food from 9am to 8pm daily.
- Toilets
- Accessible toilets on every floor and a Changing Places toilet on the ground floor.
From storyhouse.com, checked Mon 19 Oct 2026. Check before you travel.
Last checked Thu 15 Oct 2026. Things change, so check with the venue before you travel. Source: storyhouse.com. Report a problem
