BOUTIQUE festival Cheshire Fest will return this summer with live music, food and drinks, and a ‘Wellness Village’.

The new addition will feature Manchester’s premier alcohol-free bar, Love From, as its official drinks partner offering those who are sober-curious or booze free the chance to enjoy a specially curated line up of alcohol free beverages.

Karl Considine, found of Love From, said: “It’s been a busy summer and it has been incredible to see the amount of people taking on the alcohol free lifestyle. Cheshire Fest’s Wellness Village is the perfect destination for us and our offering.”

The festival’s Illumin8te Wellness Marquee is designed to be a sanctuary of holistic healing and rejuvenation, allowing festival goers to discover a plethora of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and elevate spirits.

The Marquee will also contain cacao and crystal stalls, nature herbs  and creams stalls, 30-minute holistic sessions, as well as cold water therapy, sound healing, breathwork, Reiki healing and massages.

Jon Fitz, Creative Director behind Cheshire Fest said: “The Cheshire Fest Wellness Village is set to be a highlight of this year’s celebrations at Capesthorne Hall. We are thrilled to be working with some of Manchester’s best wellness partners to deliver what is going to be an excellent snapshot of what Cheshire Fest is all about.”

Scott Thomas.Scott Thomas. (Image: Cheshire Fest)

Scott Thomas will also join the stage alongside social media star and wellness guru Izzy Utterson to host a ‘Feel Good Festival Motivational Talk’ all about encouraging guests to embrace their natural confidence and be comfortable in their own skin.

Scott Thomas said: “Cheshire Fest is just around the corner now and I couldn’t be more excited to be joining the fun this year. We’ll soon be in the backdrop of Capesthorne Hall celebrating what is going to be a highlight of the summer.”

Lineup

Outside of the wellness offering, festival goers will be able to enjoy an unforgettable headline set from Lisa Stansfield, plus performances from The Brand New Heavies, iconic dance vocalist Jocelyn Brown, house music heavyweights The Shapshifters and Mark Wright.

Musical duo Lovely Laura and Ben Santiago are also on the bill, as well as The House & Garage Orchestra who will bring a classical twists to UK garage and house tracks. Herd & Fitz, the duo behind early 00s record ‘I Just Can’t Get Enough’, will also appear.

Elsewhere on the lineup festival goers can expect electronic music maestro from Manchester Sweet Female Attitude, good vibes hunter Aline Rocha, The Murphy Brothers, Electric Emma, JD and Tom Da Lips.

Cheshire Fest will take place at Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield on August 31. For more information and tickets, visit: www.cheshirefest.co.uk.