Axis Arts Centre

Sarah-Clare Conlon, Literature Editor
Crewe Green RoadCreweCW1 5DU View map
Telephone: 0843 2080 500 Visit Now

Venue permanently closed.

What's on near Axis Arts Centre

MusicManchester
New Order at Wythenshawe Park

New Order play an all-day outdoor concert at Wythenshawe Park alongside Manchester’s own Johnny Marr and adopted Manc Róisin Murphy.

from £61.60
Roger McGough
LiteratureManchester
Roger McGough at Waterside

One of the famous Liverpool Poets of the Sixties, Roger McGough – ‘the patron saint of poetry’ according to former Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy – takes to the stage.

from £20.00
LIVEwire
Until
LiteratureManchester
LIVEwire at The Edge

Following sold-out shows in 2019 and 2021, LIVEwire is back at The Edge this March, and again in June, with an electric line-up.

from £13.00

Where to go near Axis Arts Centre

Quaker's Coppice
Crewe
Park
Quaker’s Coppice

A beautiful area of ancient woodland on the edge of Crewe. It feels ancient and has a special atmosphere. Make sure you take your camera. There is always something worth looking at and enjoying whether it is the trees or the wildlife.

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Cheshire
Bar or Pub
The Sydney Arms

The Sydney Arms in Crewe is a Robinson’s community pub, set in beautiful greenery and with a large and secure beer garden.

Crewe Heritage Centre
Crewe
Museum
Crewe Heritage Centre

Steam into 175 years of railway history at Crewe Heritage Centre with exhibits that tell the story of Crewe’s train building days and the locomotion connection.

Platform Theatre Company
Crewe
Theatre
Platform Theatre Company

Platform Theatre Company is an innovative theatre dedicated to promoting new work and voices in the cultural sector.

Gio's Crewe
Crewe
Restaurant
Gio’s Italian

Gio’s Italian has produced homemade Italian food since 1987. The talented chefs use fresh produce and make the dough and pasta from scratch to ensure that all guests can enjoy an authenic Italian experience.

The Waverley Hotel
Crewe
Hotel
The Waverley Hotel

The hotel is in a quiet location but just a stroll away from the many pubs and restaurants on the Nantwich Road & surrounding areas. Within walking distance of the town centre, where the Lyceum Theatre, the Limelight Club and other entertainments can be found.

Alexandra Stadium Crewe
Crewe
Stadium
Alexandra Stadium

Crewe’s Alexandra Stadium boasts a 10,000 plus capacity, with crowds flocking to it for regular match days and live events.

Crewe Market Hall
Crewe
Shopping Centre
Crewe Market Hall

Crewe Market Hall offers shopping and dining under one roof, bringing street food, fresh food produce and independent retail together.

Tom’s Tap and Brewhouse
Crewe
Bar or Pub
Tom’s Tap and Brewhouse

Bar and brewery based in Crewe that serves a variety of beer, cider, cocktails, gin, rum & wine. LGBTQ+ inclusive, #everyonewelcome member. Dog Friendly, child friendly until 8pm (not in main bar).

Hops Belgian Bar
Crewe
Bar or Pub
Hops Belgian Bar

Hops Belgian Bar is a cafe-come-bar offering a range of bottled beers, draught Belgian ales, ciders, continental lagers and cask ales.

Crewe Lyceum Theatre
Crewe
Theatre
Crewe Lyceum Theatre

The only Edwardian Theatre in Cheshire, Crewe Lyceum Theatre is the place to experience show-stopping entertainment.

Bru Cafe
Crewe
Café or Coffee Shop
Bru Cafe

The perfect spot for cafe and cake in the centre of Crewe. Friendly staff, a welcoming atmosphere and great food make Bru Cafe a favourite amongst locals.

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