Events

From Barrio Fiesta to live concerts, CEFC brings the community together all year round.

Flagship event

Cheshire East Barrio Fiesta

Our biggest annual celebration of Filipino culture, featuring live music, cultural dancing, food village, parade queens, sponsors, stalls, family activities and community groups at Queens Park, Crewe.

Free Entrance • Free Parking • Everyone is welcome


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Our journey

Events we've created and supported

2023

Musikatha Winter Music Festival (Christmas Party 2023)

Cheshire East Filipino Community took part in the Musikatha Winter Festival, held at The Coppenhall Club in Crewe. The event was a vibrant celebration of Filipino music, talent and culture, bringing together members of the Filipino community, families and friends for an enjoyable day of live entertainment and community spirit.

2024

Drag It! with Sephy Francisco

The Cheshire East Filipino Community proudly organised Drag It! with Sephy Francisco, bringing the talented Filipino singer and international entertainer to Crewe for a spectacular live show. Known for an extraordinary vocal range and captivating stage presence, Sephy delivered a memorable evening of music, glamour and entertainment that celebrated Filipino talent, creativity and community spirit.

2024

Rachel Alejandro — Live in Crewe

The Cheshire East Filipino Community proudly organised Rachel Alejandro — Live in Crewe, bringing the award-winning Filipino singer, actress and musical-theatre performer to Cheshire for a special live performance. The event brought the community together for a memorable evening of OPM music and entertainment, celebrating Filipino talent, culture and community spirit.

2024

Nurse Even – The Bank Shift Show in Nantwich

The Cheshire East Filipino Community was delighted to support and be part of bringing Nurse Even and The Bank Shift Show to Nantwich. Nurse Even is a popular Filipino comedian and entertainer known for turning the funny, challenging and highly relatable experiences of nurses, carers and Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) into comedy.

2024

Cheshire East Barrio Fiesta 2024

The Cheshire East Filipino Community proudly organised its very first Cheshire East Barrio Fiesta in 2024 at Queens Park, Crewe, marking an important milestone for our growing community. Filipino families, friends and the wider local community came together for a vibrant celebration of Filipino culture and heritage, featuring live music and entertainment, cultural performances, traditional Filipino food, community groups, local businesses and activities for all ages. The success of our first Barrio Fiesta created a wonderful new tradition for Cheshire East, giving the Filipino community an opportunity to proudly share its culture while building friendships and stronger connections with the wider community.

2024

Christmas Like Home

The Cheshire East Filipino Community proudly organised Christmas Like Home, a joyful Christmas celebration created to bring the warmth and festive spirit of a Filipino Christmas to Crewe. Filled with food, music, games, raffles, singing and dancing, the event brought families and friends together for a memorable celebration of Filipino culture, friendship and community.

2025

Cheshire East Barrio Fiesta 2025

The Cheshire East Filipino Community proudly organised the Cheshire East Barrio Fiesta 2025 at Queens Park, Crewe, building on the success of the previous year and welcoming families, friends and visitors for another colourful celebration of Filipino culture. The festival brought together live performers, cultural groups, community organisations, local businesses and food vendors for a full day of music, dancing, entertainment and Filipino flavours. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, the event celebrated the traditions, talent and diversity of the Filipino community while bringing people from different backgrounds together in the heart of Crewe.

2026

A Celebration of Diversity in Crewe

The Cheshire East Filipino Community proudly took part in A Celebration of Diversity in Crewe, joining communities from across the town for a special event celebrating food, friendship and solidarity. Hosted by the Mayor of Crewe in association with Churches Together in Crewe, the event brought together people from different faiths, communities and cultures to share meaningful dishes, connect with one another and celebrate the diversity that makes Crewe special. CEFC was proud to represent the Filipino community, share our culture and be part of an evening that promoted friendship, understanding and community togetherness.
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2026

Crewe Day Parade

The Cheshire East Filipino Community proudly took part in the Crewe Day Parade, a community celebration bringing together local groups, organisations and residents to celebrate the people, culture and diversity that make Crewe special. CEFC proudly represented the Filipino community in the colourful parade, showcasing our culture, heritage and community spirit while celebrating our place within the wider Crewe community.
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Food, music, culture

Event highlights

Food Village

Authentic Filipino favourites, BBQ, desserts and local food vendors.

Parade

Colourful performers, bands, queens and community groups.

Live Stage

Local performers, bands, celebrity guests and cultural presentations.

Supported by our partners and major sponsors

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