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Here are our top picks of what's happening in Crewe this August weekend. You can find a full line-up of events in Crewe in our dedicated What's On section.

Friday - Statease Quo @ The Cosey

Statease Quo are live at The Cosey in Haslington on Friday 21 August.

This tribute band to the work of British rock legends, Status Quo. Statease Quo will bring a show to you featuring a set full of hits, rarely played and live favourites from Status Quo's huge back catalogue.

They will also play few newer songs thrown in for good measure.

This event kicks off at 9pm, with The Cosey open until midnight.

Saturday (afternoon) - Crewe Alexandra v Northampton Town @ Mornflake Stadium

Support Crewe Alex in the first home league game of the 2026/27 season on Saturday 21 August (3pm) (Photo: Supplied).

Support Crewe Alex in the first home league game of the 2026/27 season on Saturday 21 August (3pm).

Click here, call 01270 252610, or visit our ticket office to secure your match tickets.

Make the most of your matchday by heading to RedsZone before kick-off for a drink, a bite to eat, and a range of pre-match activities.

Looking to take your matchday experience to the next level? Book hospitality here and enjoy the game in style.

Saturday (evening) - Beardsmith @ The Eight Farmers

Beardsmith are live at The Eight Farmers on Saturday 22 August.

The local favourites are returning to yet again blow the roof off at the Farmers.

Last time they played at The Farmers, the atmosphere was explosive. This time it is guaranteed to be even bigger

Free entry, with young children welcome until 8pm.

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Crewe Nub News, supported by Crewe-based family business, Swansway Motor Group, has launched the Crewe Prize Draw.

The Crewe Prize Draw sees one winner take home a cash prize every fortnight, with every ticket purchased helping raise vital funds for community-based causes in Crewe.

The next draw takes place on Thursday 27 August. Buy a ticket for just £2.