Staffordshire Events
Back to the Barracks: Hat Making Workshop and Demonstrations
Sat 12 Sep 26
The Art Studio, 5-7 Barracks Square, Newcastle ST5 1LG
Heritage Open Day: Hat making and demonstrations with HoJo Hattery Newcastle-under-Lyme has a long history of hat making dating back over 300...
St. Thomas' Church, Butterton
Sat 12 Sep 26
St. Thomas' Church, Butterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 4DU
Heritage Open Day: Visit the Church in the Woods in the heart of Butterton, Staffordshire! We will be opening the church from 1000-1500...
MAGIC MIKE - BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH – Live Male Dancers - Drag & DJ
Sat 12 Sep 26
The Premier Suite, 85-87 High Green, Cannock WS11 1BJ
Live Male Dancers Drag Host & DJ 2 Hours Bottomless Delicious Brunch
Quaker Meeting House
Sat 12 Sep 26
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...
EVENT CANCELLED
Sat 12 Sep 26
St Editha's church. St Editha's close, Tamworth B79 7DA
Heritage Open Day: EVENT CANCELLED EVENT CANCELLED
Unitarian Meeting House
Sat 12 Sep 26
Lower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 2UA
Heritage Open Day: A chance to view a non-conformist meeting house, originally one of many throughout the country, which developed out of the...
National Memorial Arboretum - Archiving Remembrance
Sat 12 Sep 26
The National Memorial Arboretum, Croxall Road, Alrewas, Burton-on-Trent DE13 7AR
Heritage Open Day: Celebrate 25 years of the National Memorial Arboretum. Explore archive treasures, share memories, help identify historic items,...
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Sat 12 Sep 26
London Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 1LQ
Heritage Open Day: This historic Catholic Church is 192 this year! Come and admire the stained glass, extracts from our archives and find out more...
Church Open Days
Sat 12 Sep 26
All Saints Church, Compton, Leek ST13 5PT
Heritage Open Day: All Saints Church, Leek - Open Days on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th September from 1000 - 1700...
Too many to mention...
Fri 11 Sep 26
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...
Stapenhill Ghost walk
Fri 11 Sep 26
Stapenhill, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire DE15 9EP
Stapenhill means “steep hill ” in old Anglo Saxon. A location so well thought of by the Anglo Saxons. It was their graveyard ...
September Crafternoon Tea
Fri 11 Sep 26
Saxon Cross House, Watling Street, Gailey ST19 5PP
This September, enjoy a relaxing afternoon of creativity at Dobbies’ Crafternoon tea experience, where guests will relax, enjoy a delicious...
September Crafternoon Tea
Fri 11 Sep 26
Birmingham Road Shenstone, Lichfield WS14 0QQ
This September, enjoy a relaxing afternoon of creativity at Dobbies’ Crafternoon tea experience, where guests will relax, enjoy a delicious...
St Giles Parish Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Fri 11 Sep 26
St Giles Parish Church, Church Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 1QS
Heritage Open Day: This magnificent church was designed by George Gilbert Scott was built against the existing 14th century tower...
Biddulph Grange Garden open gates
Fri 11 Sep 26
Biddulph Grange Garden, Grange Road, Biddulph ST8 7SD
Heritage Open Day: Walk in the footsteps of an 1850s visitor to Biddulph Grange Garden and explore the Bateman Walk into the adjacent churchyard and...
Everyday histories: showpeople of North Staffordshire
Fri 11 Sep 26
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...
Salt, Pepper and Vinegar bottle ovens
Fri 11 Sep 26
James Kent (Ceramic Materials) Ltd, Fountain Street, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2HB
Heritage Open Day: See the three calcining bottle ovens known locally as 'Salt, Pepper and Vinegar' at close quarters and learn about how...
Inside the Church of Fenton
Fri 11 Sep 26
Christchurch St, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 3AQ
Heritage Open Day: Christ Church is an Anglican church in Fenton, Staffordshire, England. It is in the parish of Stoke-upon-Trent and Fenton, and in...
Burton on Trent PS Meeting
Thu 10 Sep 26
Priory Centre, Church Road, Stretton, BoT DE13 0HE
Welcome Night Show &Tell Welcome to members new and old
Codfest 17
Sat 5 Sep 26
Kingswood Trust, Holyhead Road, Wolverhampton WV7 3AP
Codfest returns for its 17th year with a full day of live music across 9 acres of outdoor space. From noon until 11pm, enjoy various bands across two...
Edingale Village Show
Sat 5 Sep 26
EDINGALE VILLAGE HALL, Moores Croft B79 9JL
Come along and join us for a family fun filled day out. Situated just 2 miles from the National memorial Arboretum, Edingale is a pretty rural...
Positively paw-some! Tamworth care home to host community dog show
Sat 29 Aug 26
Ashby Road
Tamworth
Staffordshire B79 0BY
A care home in Tamworth is inviting the local community to help raise the woof at its very own dog show...
Dine 'N' Devour | Food & Artisan Festival | Tamworth
Sat 22 Aug 26
Castle Upper & Lower Lawn, Tamworth B79 7NA
Tamworth Dine ‘N’ Devour Food & Artisan Festival – August 2025
Looking for family-friendly things to do in Tamworth this August?...
Peak District Photography Workshops - Heathers Sunrise
Sun 16 Aug 26
Staffordshire - Upper Hulme, Leek, , United Kingdom ST13 8UA
Peak District Photography Workshop - around Hathersage and the Roaches for spectacular viewing points with plenty of heathers | Sunrise Staffordshire
Mayfield Village Show
Sat 8 Aug 26
Mayfield Playing Fields, Mayfield Recreational Association, Conygree Lane, Mayfield, nr Ashbourne DE6 2HW
A traditional fete with over 42 stalls and attractions. It's free to enter the horticulture, handicraft & dog shows plus there are games, live...
MAMMA MIA! – The Ultimate Live Singalong Bottomless Brunch
Sat 8 Aug 26
The Premier Suite, 85-87 High Green, Cannock WS11 1BJ
Live ABBA Party Act Feel-Good Anthems 2 Hours Bottomless
Bon appétit! Burton-on-Trent care home to host food festival
Fri 7 Aug 26
Off Hollow Lane
Burton on Trent DE15 0DR
With festival season officially under way, a care home in Burton-on-Trent is welcoming the community for a fun-filled day of food and...
Bon appétit! Tamworth care home to host food festival for local commun
Wed 5 Aug 26
Ashby Road
Tamworth
Staffordshire B79 0BY
On Wednesday 5th August from 10:30am-12pm, Care UK’s Arkall Manor will open its doors to families and neighbours for a food festival, inviting guests...
A Night of Jagged Little Pill live at The Robin, Bilston
Sat 1 Aug 26
The Robin, 26-28 Mount Pleasant, Bilston, Wolverhamptom WV14 7LJ
A night of Alanis Morissette's groundbreaking album, Jagged Little Pill.
Join a full live, powerhouse band for a night of pure nostalgia as...
115 Dartmouth Ave - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Jul 26
115 Dartmouth Ave, Cannock WS11 1EQ
Under acre, this garden surrounds the bungalow. The front and back garden are full of herbaceous perennials, grasses, bulbs, ferns and shrubs, inc...
62 Park Road - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 24 Jul 26
62 Park Road, Burton-On-Trent DE13 8DB
Overlooking farmland to the rear. A mature garden, fernery, herbaceous perennials, kalmias, crinodendron, myrtle, grevillea, and giant lilies,...
Burton Big Band Monthly Concert
Wed 22 Jul 26
Henhurst Recreational Club
Henhurst Hill DE13 9TB
Burton Big Band - Henhurst Hill Social Club Monthly Concert
Come and join us for the Burton Big Band monthly concert, every third Wednesday of the...
Barton under Needwood Steam Rally & Family Festival
Sat 18 Jul 26
Needwood Rise Farm
Barton Gate , Barton Under Needwood DE13 8AP
A traditional steam rally and much , much more - with something for everyone. Full size and miniature steam vehicles, tractors, cars, commercials,...
Springfield Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 18 Jul 26
Springfield Cottage, Stafford ST19 9AA
6 yr old designed and landscaped plant enthusiasts cottage garden with unusual planting in areas, tropical area inc gunnera, canna, hedychium and...
Bringing the beach to National Forest Adventure Farm, Burton
Sat 18 Jul 26
National Forest Adventure Farm
Postern Road
Tatenhill
Burton on Trent
Staffordshire DE13 9SJ
Giant paddling pools, tonnes of golden sand, deck chairs, ice cream and seaside shows will bring all the fun of the beach to Staffordshire as...
The Rock 'n' Roller Tour – 50 Years of Aerosmith Live at The Premier Suite Cannock
Sat 18 Jul 26
The Premier Suite, 85-87 High Green, Cannock WS11 1BJ
Get ready to walk this way into a night of pure rock energy!
Six Weeks of Summer Fun - PLAY@ Lower Drayton Farm
Sat 18 Jul 26
PLAY@ Lower Drayton Farm, Lower Drayton Lane, Penkridge ST19 5RE
**Six Weeks of Summer Fun @ PLAY@ Lower Drayton Farm**
Looking for one of the best family days out in the West Midlands this summer?...
Cheadle Allotments - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 12 Jul 26
Cheadle Allotments, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 2NN
The allotments, which were opened in 2015, are located on the western edge of Cheadle. There are 29 plots growing a variety of vegetables, fruits and...
Night of encounter 2
Sat 11 Jul 26
Lifestream Church, Knypersley Road Biddulph ST8 6NN
A night of worship music from different artists across the country, word to encourage you and training session for those who serve in the Kingdom of...
Who was Dr Edward Kent Parson?
Thu 9 Jul 26
Erasmus Darwin House,
Beacon Street,
Lichfield,
Staffs WS13 7AD
This illustrated talk by Lichfeldian Kent Parson, will share fascinating research into his ancestor, Dr Edward Kent Parson...
Booked & Busy July 2026 Meeting
Wed 8 Jul 26
The Slamwich Club, 63 Picadilly, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 1HR
All those who have read the book for book club will know there is a lot of talk about The North Atlantic right whale and the impact of humans upon...
Virtuoso Guitar Duo concert, Adbaston nr Eccleshall (Stafford)
Sun 5 Jul 26
St Michael and All Angels Church, Adbaston, Stafford ST20 0QE
The exciting virtuoso guitarists of the Contra Duo show how opposing yet complementary performers can create thrilling artistry...
Grafton Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Jul 26
Grafton Cottage, Barton-under-Needwood DE13 8AL
Described as a real treasure full of colour, texture and hidden corners. Viticella clematis and roses cover trellis, Hollyhocks adorn front of...
5 East View Cottages - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 28 Jun 26
5 East View Cottages, nr Tamworth B79 0DX
Deceptive, quirky plantlover's garden, full of surprises and always something new. Informally planted themed borders, cutting beds, woodland...
Yoga and Wellness Festival
Sun 28 Jun 26
EDINGALE VILLAGE HALL, Moores Croft B79 9JL
Join us for a morning of Yoga (suitable for all abilities) followed by sound bath, fascial energetic, refreshments and lunch included...
Yew Trees - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 27 Jun 26
Yew Trees, Stafford ST21 6HR
One acre garden divided into rooms by mature hedging, shrubs and trees enjoying views over the surrounding countryside...
Yarlet House - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 26 Jun 26
Yarlet House, Stafford ST18 9SD
Four acre garden with extensive lawns, walks, lengthy herbaceous borders and traditional Victorian box hedge...
FREE taster session with the Leek Rock Choir
Thu 25 Jun 26
Westwood First School, Westwood Road, Leek, Staffs ST13 8DL
Do you want to find a choir near you?
Your local Leek choir is run by vocal tutor Beverley Mason. A local community choir first and foremost, we...
5 East View Cottages - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 24 Jun 26
5 East View Cottages, nr Tamworth B79 0DX
Deceptive, quirky plantlover's garden, full of surprises and always something new. Informally planted themed borders, cutting beds, woodland...
Join our choir in Stafford for a FREE taster session
Wed 24 Jun 26
Stafford Grammar School, Burton Manor, Stafford ST18 9AT
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Stafford Rock Choir is led by local musician Beverley Mason...
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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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