Celebrating the wildlife, countryside and community of Cheshire On Saturday 13 June, the village will come alive with Wild Bunbury – a celebration of the incredible wildlife, countryside and community spirit that make Cheshire such a special place to live. Find out more on the Village Day page.
With Bunbury Village Day fast approaching on Saturday 13 June – the search for this year’s Rose King, Rose Queen and their six Attendants and Pages has begun. If you would like your son or daughter to be entered into the draw for one of these roles, you can find out more information here. The … Read more
We’re thrilled to announce that next year’s Bunbury Village Day will take place on Saturday 13 June 2026 – our 57th year of bringing the community together for a day full of fun, food and festivity! Expect a packed line-up including Chester Brass Band, the Rose Queen & King, a well-stocked bar, mouth-watering BBQ, live … Read more
The Annual General Meeting for Bunbury Village Day will take place onWednesday 1st October at 7pm in the Nags Head, Bunbury If you would like to find out more and perhaps join the team and help plan Bunbury Village Day 2026, please come along and join us! We are specifically looking for a volunteer to … Read more
This year’s Chris White Award for Contribution to the Community was presented to Elaine Crotty at Bunbury Village Day on 14 June 2025. The award was created in honour of Chris, who sadly passed away in 2016 and was the Treasurer of both Bunbury Mill and Bunbury Village Day. This year’s winner Elaine has lived … Read more
The Bunbury Village Day Team have made a donation to MacMillan Cancer Support to honour Karen Gill, a much-loved member of the team who died last year. Karen contributed to many different aspects of the event over many years. We all miss her greatly. The donation will assist Macmillan in continuing to do whatever it … Read more
Occasionally the BVD team are asked what is Bunbury Village Day all about and how does it work?…. are you a commercial organisation?…. what do you do with your profits?…. Well here are the answer to those questions and a few more besides! In 1969 the ancient custom of “The Wakes” was reborn as Bunbury … Read more
AQUA FEST, celebrating the wonders of water! With AQUA FEST only a few weeks away, the Bunbury Village Day team are busy putting the final details in place for this much anticipated event which will take place on Saturday 8 June. This year’s theme is inspired by the 200th anniversary of the Royal National Lifeboat … Read more