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Shugborough estate open day
Today and Sat 19 Sep
Shugborough Estate, Milford, Stafford ST17 0UP
Heritage Open Day: Shugborough is opening it's gates for free entry to the garden, Park Farm and Mansion House for Heritage Open Days 2026...
The Midlands Best Country Night & Line Dance Party at The Premier Suite, Cannock
Today
The Premier Suite, 85-87 High Green, Cannock WS11 1BJ
MIDLANDS’ BEST COUNTRY SHOW & LINE DANCE PARTY
with Wayne Scott Country
Get ready for a full-on country takeover… this is the one everyone will...
Kinver Edge & the Rock Houses
Today, Sun 20 Sep
Holy Austin Rock House, Compton Road, Kinver, Stourbridge DY7 6DL
Heritage Open Day: Visit these quirky restored rock dwellings where families lived until the 1960s. Carved into the red sandstone with dramatic views...
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Today
Gladstone Pottery Museum, 26 Uttoxeter Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST3 1PQ
Heritage Open Day: Visit the only complete Victorian pottery factory from the days when coal burning ovens made the world's finest bone China...
PCC 2026 Junior Presentation Night
Today
Monckton Recreation Centre, Pinfold Lane, Penkridge ST19 5QP
Join us for our end of season Presentation Night. Celebrating all the achievement of our Juniors throughout the 2026 season...
Everyday histories: showpeople of North Staffordshire
Today, Sat 19 Sep
25 Merrial Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 2AE
Heritage Open Day: Discover the stories of North Staffordshire’s travelling showpeople, the families who bring the fun of the fair to local...
From Clay to Community: Discovering Everyday Histories
Today and Sat 19 Sep
Vast, The Dudson Centre, Hope Street, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 5DD
Heritage Open Day: Step into the everyday histories of the people who made Dudson, from the opening of the factory on Hope Street in 1810 to the...
Too many to mention...
Today, Sat 19 Sep
St. Chads Church, Greengate St., Stafford ST16 2HP
Heritage Open Day: Too many to mention......but some people will be, like the person who established the church, those who built it and others who...
ARNOLD BENNETT - Dudson Museum Just Across the Road
Sat 19 Sep
Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 5DD
Heritage Open Day: The Arnold Bennett Society at the former Dudson Pottery, which is just across the road from Arnold Bennett's birthplace...
Stafford Quaker Meeting House and the people who met there
Sat 19 Sep
Stafford Quaker Meeting House, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2PX
Heritage Open Day: Visit Stafford Quaker Meeting House, built 1730. Grade II listed building. Meeting Room with Women's Gallery and...
Victorian Potters' Mill in Steam, Vintage Stationary Engine and Classic Vehicle Rallies
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Etruria Industrial Museum, Etruria Vale Road, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4RB
Heritage Open Day: See a display of Vintage Stationary Engines on Saturday 19th, Classic Vehicles on the Sunday 20th...
Trentham Parish Church Open Doors
Sat 19 Sep
Trentham Parish Church, Park Drive, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 8AB
Heritage Open Day: Trentham Parish Church opens all its doors to welcome visitors St Mary and All Saints Church is a vibrant parish church with a...
Made in Mayfield
Sat 19 Sep
Mayfield Memorial Hall, Conygree Lane, Mayfield, Nr Ashbourne DE6 2HW
Discover beautiful handmade creations at the Mayfield Craft Fair, a celebration of local talent and craftsmanship...
St. Modwen's Parish Church
Sat 19 Sep
St. Modwen's Parish Church,, Market Place, Burton-on-Trent DE14 1HA
Heritage Open Day: A rare example of a well preserved early 18th century church. **Please note date change of event**
The present building was...
Bronze Age Gold - The Ellastone 'Fastener'
Sat 19 Sep
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Bethesda Street, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3DW
Heritage Open Day: Join us for a free, expert talk on the the 'Ellastone Fastener' and other Bronze Age treasures by Dr Neil Wilkin of...
Our Lady and St Peter’s Catholic Church
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Our Lady and St Peter’s church, 106 Hartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 7LT
Heritage Open Day: An historic Catholic Church with a beautiful interior and parts of the building dating back to 1857...
Discovering St Margaret´s Church, Wolstanton
Sat 19 Sep
St Margaret´s Church, Church Lane, Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 0EQ
Heritage Open Day: Bell Ringing Demonstrations
Tower Tours
Graveyard Tours
Displays and Exhibits
Raffle
Refreshments Treasure your heritage at St...
Dragon Designs: Clay Workshop
Sat 19 Sep
Tamworth's Pop-Up Art Gallery, Ankerside Shopping Centre, George Street, Tamworth B79 7LG
Heritage Open Day: Create a dragon-inspired clay keepsake in this free workshop inspired by a Victorian dragon vase made by Tamworth's historic...
Our Time, Our Place, Our Heritage - clay workshop with British Ceramics Biennial
Sat 19 Sep
BCB Studio, 124 Church Street, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 1BU
Heritage Open Day: Join British Ceramics Biennial for a drop-in clay workshop in the heart of The Potteries...
Inside Etruria: Past, Present & Future
Sat 19 Sep
Etruria Industrial Museum, Lower Bedford Street, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 7AF
Heritage Open Day: Come inside a part of Etruria you don't normally get to see and discover the past, present and possible future of this...
Bethesda Chapel
Sat 19 Sep
Bethesda Methodist Chapel, Albion Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 1QF
Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to visit Bethesda Methodist Chapel, once known as the Cathedral of the Potteries...
St Bartholomew's Church Norton-le-Moors
Sat 19 Sep
St Bartholomew's Church, 144-150 Norton Lane, Norton-le-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 8BY
Heritage Open Day: St Bartholomew's Church Norton-le-Moors is a Grade II listed. building, with outstanding views towards the Staffordshire...
Quaker Meeting House
Sat 19 Sep
Overton Bank, Leek ST13 5ES
Heritage Open Day: Saturdays 12th and 19th September
Visit and learn about Quakers in Leek and Leek Quaker Meeting House built 1697 Leek Quaker...
Hanley Park Heritage Event
Sat 19 Sep
The Bandstand, Hanley Park, Cleveland Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4DX
Heritage Open Day: Join The Friends of Hanley Park, to celebrate 'Everyday Histories' and the working lives of the potteries...
From Weave to Wardrobe - Celebrating textile heritage in the Staffordshire Moorlands
Sat 19 Sep
Butter Market, Market Place, Leek ST13 5HH
Heritage Open Day: Join us and get hands-on with traditional weaving and explore Leek’s textile-making past through vintage fashion displays...
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Things to do around Staffordshire
Staffordshire, located in the heart of England, offers a wealth of exciting activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're interested in theme parks, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, there's something for everyone. Let's explore some of the best things to do in Staffordshire:
1. Alton Towers:
- Alton Towers is one of England's premier theme parks, nestled in the Staffordshire countryside. It's a thrilling day out for the whole family. Rides like Nemesis and Oblivion cater to adrenaline junkies, while the water park provides a refreshing escape in summer. Don't miss the crazy golf course and high ropes course. Consider staying at one of the on-site hotels for a multi-day adventure.
2. Snow Dome Tamworth:
- Experience a winter wonderland at the Tamworth Snow Dome. Ski, snowboard, or ice skate on real snow slopes. Beginners can take lessons, and there's even a petting zoo, pool, and spa for added enjoyment.
3. Churnet Valley Railway:
- Take a nostalgic ride on the Churnet Valley Railway. Enjoy scenic views of the Staffordshire countryside from vintage steam trains.
4. Brampton Park:
- Wander around the picturesque Brampton Park in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Explore the gardens, enjoy a picnic, and let the kids play on the swings and slides.
5. Drayton Manor:
- Families with young children will love Drayton Manor, another fantastic theme park in Staffordshire. It features rides, a zoo, and Thomas Land for little ones.
6. Cannock Chase Forest:
- Nature enthusiasts can explore Cannock Chase Forest. Walk amidst ancient woodlands, spot wildlife, and enjoy the fresh air.
7. Shugborough Estate:
- Visit the Shugborough Estate, a historic stately home with beautiful gardens. Explore the mansion, farm, and riverside walks.
8. RSPB Coombes Valley:
- Birdwatchers will appreciate RSPB Coombes Valley, a wildlife-rich reserve. Keep an eye out for feathered friends in this serene setting.
9. Stoke-on-Trent Sculpture Trail:
- Discover public art along the Stoke-on-Trent Sculpture Trail. Admire unique sculptures and explore the city's creative side.
10. Trentham Estate:
- Wander through the stunning Trentham Estate. Take a barefoot walk, hunt for fairies, and test your courage on the Altitude Tower. The estate also boasts beautiful gardens and a shopping village.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're seeking thrills, relaxation, or natural beauty, Staffordshire has it all!
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1. Alton Towers:
- Alton Towers is one of England's premier theme parks, nestled in the Staffordshire countryside. It's a thrilling day out for the whole family. Rides like Nemesis and Oblivion cater to adrenaline junkies, while the water park provides a refreshing escape in summer. Don't miss the crazy golf course and high ropes course. Consider staying at one of the on-site hotels for a multi-day adventure.
2. Snow Dome Tamworth:
- Experience a winter wonderland at the Tamworth Snow Dome. Ski, snowboard, or ice skate on real snow slopes. Beginners can take lessons, and there's even a petting zoo, pool, and spa for added enjoyment.
3. Churnet Valley Railway:
- Take a nostalgic ride on the Churnet Valley Railway. Enjoy scenic views of the Staffordshire countryside from vintage steam trains.
4. Brampton Park:
- Wander around the picturesque Brampton Park in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Explore the gardens, enjoy a picnic, and let the kids play on the swings and slides.
5. Drayton Manor:
- Families with young children will love Drayton Manor, another fantastic theme park in Staffordshire. It features rides, a zoo, and Thomas Land for little ones.
6. Cannock Chase Forest:
- Nature enthusiasts can explore Cannock Chase Forest. Walk amidst ancient woodlands, spot wildlife, and enjoy the fresh air.
7. Shugborough Estate:
- Visit the Shugborough Estate, a historic stately home with beautiful gardens. Explore the mansion, farm, and riverside walks.
8. RSPB Coombes Valley:
- Birdwatchers will appreciate RSPB Coombes Valley, a wildlife-rich reserve. Keep an eye out for feathered friends in this serene setting.
9. Stoke-on-Trent Sculpture Trail:
- Discover public art along the Stoke-on-Trent Sculpture Trail. Admire unique sculptures and explore the city's creative side.
10. Trentham Estate:
- Wander through the stunning Trentham Estate. Take a barefoot walk, hunt for fairies, and test your courage on the Altitude Tower. The estate also boasts beautiful gardens and a shopping village.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're seeking thrills, relaxation, or natural beauty, Staffordshire has it all!