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July events

FREE taster session with the Leek Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Leek Rock Choir Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The Leek Rock Choir is led by local..... See more >
Westwood First School, Westwood Road, Leek, Staffs ST13 8DL
Thu 9 May, Thu 16 May, and more dates until Thu 4 Jul

The Bungalow, Wood Farm - Open Garden for NGS

The Bungalow, Wood Farm - Open Garden for NGS Unique 1 acre country cottage garden with stunning views of the Weaver Hills surrounded by farm land, the garden inc a... See more >
The Bungalow, Wood Farm, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4HF
Sun 9 Jun, Sun 7 Jul, Sun 14 Jul

Yew Trees - Open Garden for NGS

Yew Trees - Open Garden for NGS One acre garden divided into rooms by mature hedging, shrubs and trees enjoying views over the surrounding countryside... See more >
Yew Trees, Stafford ST21 6HR
Sat 29 Jun, Sun 30 Jun, Sat 13 Jul, Sun 14 Jul, Sat 10 Aug, Sun 11 Aug

The Creative Food Show

We have such a great event for all from bungee and bouncy castle for the children to enjoy and mascots for all to... See more >
beaudesert sports field, Budds road, Cannock wood WS15 4NB
Fri 5 Jul to Sun 7 Jul

Gin & Rum Festival Stoke

Join the fun and discover a unique experience that celebrates the best of Gin and Rum and promises the party of the... See more >
The Kings Hall, Kingsway, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 1JH
Sat 6 Jul

Snails Place - Open Garden for NGS

Snails Place - Open Garden for NGS A 2½ acre garden with herbaceous borders, a large lake, and a wildlife area. A small woodland walk can also be found..... See more >
Snails Place, Burton-on-Trent DE13 8NG
Sun 7 Jul, Sun 21 Jul

Springfield Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Springfield Cottage - Open Garden for NGS Newly designed and landscaped plant enthusiasts cottage garden with unusual planting in areas, a tropical area inc... See more >
Springfield Cottage, Stafford ST19 9AA
Sat 13 Jul

The Wickets - Open Garden for NGS

The Wickets - Open Garden for NGS Around an ex-Police Station, this garden is full of ideas to copy and use in your own garden! The front has cottage..... See more >
The Wickets, Wheaton Aston ST19 9NF
Sun 14 Jul, Sun 25 Aug

The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS

The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS 1½ acres of formal sloping garden around Victorian house. Sit on the terrace or in the summerhouse to enjoy home-made..... See more >
The Old Vicarage, nr Stone ST11 9QS
Tue 16 Jul

Stafford Music & Food Festival

Stafford Music & Food Festival Originally called STAFFORD WALKING STREET The reason why it was called Walking Street; the concept comes from Thailand... See more >
Market Square, Stafford ST16 2BE
Thu 18 Jul, Thu 15 Aug

Johns' Boys Welsh Male Choir - As Seen on Britain's Got Talent

Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Choir - As Seen on Britain’s Got Talent Stars of Britains’ Got Talent and the Royal Variety Show John’s Boys Welsh Male Voice choir perform at the wonderful... See more >
Lichfield Cathedral, 19a The Close, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS13 7LD
Sat 20 Jul
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Barton under Needwood Steam Rally & Family Festival

Barton under Needwood Steam Rally & Family Festival A traditional steam rally set in open countryside with something for all the family including: full size and miniature... See more >
Needwood Rise Farm Barton Gate , Barton under Needwood DE13 8AP
Sat 20 Jul and Sun 21 Jul
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Grafton Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Grafton Cottage - Open Garden for NGS Designed by the gardeners to create a picturesque cottage garden. Roses climbing over trellis, arches laden with..... See more >
Grafton Cottage, Barton-under-Needwood DE13 8AL
Sun 21 Jul, Sun 28 Jul, Thu 1 Aug, Sun 11 Aug, Sun 25 Aug

Yew Tree Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Yew Tree Cottage - Open Garden for NGS Hardy Plant Society member's garden brimming with unusual plants. Year-round interest inc meconopsis, trillium..... See more >
Yew Tree Cottage, Haughton ST18 9JR
Sun 21 Jul

Sandon Hall Summer Plant Fair 2024

Specialist plant fair featuring many of the top local plant growers and specialists selling directly to the public... See more >
Dog & Doublet Inn, Sandon, Staffs ST18 0DJ
Sun 28 Jul

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!