# Event Details - **Event Name**: Chirk Aqueduct 225-year Anniversary Celebration - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Celebrate 225 years of Chirk Aqueduct at Chirk Castle with lanterns, live music, film, food and more at this special FREE event!About this EventChirk Aqueduct 225 – A Celebration at Chirk CastleFriday 16 October 2026 | 5pm–8pm | Chirk CastleFREE EVENT – advance booking requiredJoin us for a very special evening at Chirk Castle as we celebrate 225 years of Chirk Aqueduct – one of the great landmarks of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and an incredible feat of engineering which has shaped the landscape and communities around Chirk for more than two centuries.Hosted by Wrexham’s own Sian Lloyd, this free family-friendly event will bring together music, film, food, history and community for a memorable autumn evening.🏮 A spectacular lantern paradeSee a very special lantern parade featuring local primary schools, bringing light and colour to the grounds of Chirk Castle as we celebrate this remarkable anniversary.🎬 Premiere of our new Chirk Aqueduct filmBe among the first to see our brand-new film created especially for the 225th anniversary, telling the story of Chirk Aqueduct, the people connected with it and its significance over the past two centuries.🎶 Fron Male Voice Choir – liveEnjoy a live performance from the renowned Fron Male Voice Choir in the wonderful surroundings of Chirk Castle.🏰 Explore Chirk CastleSelected rooms within the castle will be open during the evening, offering a special opportunity to explore this historic setting after hours.🍴 Food & refreshmentsA selection of food & drinks will be available during the evening, so come hungry!Tickets & parking – please read carefully**Entry to the event is FREE, but advance booking is essential.**Parking at Chirk Castle is extremely limited, with only 250 parking spaces available for the event. We strongly encourage visitors to car share wherever possible.If you require on-site parking, you must add a free Car Park Ticket to your Eventbrite booking in advance. Parking tickets are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.**Please note: there will be NO access to the Chirk Castle event car park without a valid pre-booked Car Park Ticket, and there will be no event parking permitted on the surrounding lanes.Please help us make the evening run safely and smoothly by travelling together wherever possible and only bringing a vehicle to the site if you have secured a parking ticket.Come along, wrap up warm, bring a torch and help us celebrate 225 years of Chirk Aqueduct with an evening of light, music, history and community in one of Wrexham’s most spectacular settings.Friday 16 October 2026 | 5pm–8pmChirk CastleFree admission – advance booking requiredShould the event be cancelled due to high winds or rain, notice will be emailed out to all attendees by midday on 16th October 2026For more information about the Chirk Aqueduct 225 celebrations - please read our webpage at; https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/wales/chirk-aqueduct-225th-anniversary - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wrexham/chirk-aqueduct-225-year-anniversary-celebration/100001999507622123 - **Event Categories**: fitness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: All Ages - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Chirk Castle - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Wrexham - **state**: WA - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Chirk Castle - **lat**: 52.9353621 - **long**: -3.089406 - **full address**: Chirk Castle, Chirk Castle, Wrexham, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Chirk Aqueduct 225-year Anniversary Celebration - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Chirk+Aqueduct+225-year+Anniversary+Celebration&date=Fri%2C+16+Oct%2C+2026+at+05%3A00+pm&bg=4 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Chirk Aqueduct 225-year Anniversary Celebration being held? - **A:** Chirk Aqueduct 225-year Anniversary Celebration takes place on Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Chirk Castle, Chirk Castle, Wrexham, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Chirk Aqueduct 225-year Anniversary Celebration? - **A:** Chirk Aqueduct 225-year Anniversary Celebration is organized by Chirk Aqueduct 225 Partner Group. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Chirk Aqueduct 225-year Anniversary Celebration is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wrexham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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