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Here’s how to get fang-tastic freebies in Tamworth
Mon 27 Oct 25
Eagle Gate at Amington Garden Village, Eagle Drive, Tamworth B77 4EG
A housebuilder in Tamworth is letting the gourd times roll by giving out free pumpkins – and this is how you can grab yours...
Gandeys Halloween Spooktacular - Trentham
Sat 25 Oct 25
Trentham Estate ST4 8JG
Something wickedly spectacular this way comes...!
Dare you enter the haunted Big Top? Gandeys Circus returns, bringing you a brand-new,...
Lichfield Folk Dance Club Autumn Dance
Sat 25 Oct 25
Whittington Village Hall, 4-6 Langton Crescent Whittington Lichfield WS14 9JR
A fun evening of dance called by experienced caller Brian Stanton, to the music of The Falconers.
Light refreshments served in the interval.
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman
Thu 23 Oct 25
Lichfield Garrick, castle Dyke, Lichfield WS13 6HR
2025 sees Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman celebrate 30 years of making music together.
One of the UK’s most successful folk duos, they will embark on...
Burton on Trent Photographic Society Meeting
Thu 23 Oct 25
Priory Centre, Church Road, Stretton, BoT DE13 0HE
Wayne Brittle: Landscape
Wayne is well known to the club, having brought a landscape talk to us previously...
The British Army In The 18th Century
Thu 23 Oct 25
Erasmus Darwin House, Beacon Street, Lichfield, , Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom WS13 7AD
A talk by Rob Elliott 18th Century re-enactor and historian, specialising in the War of Austrian Succession, the Seven Years War and the 1745...
Gents Day
Fri 17 Oct 25
Uttoxeter Racecourse, Wood Lane, Uttoxeter ST14 8BD
Gentlemen's Day is BACK for 2025!
Planning stag do ideas or looking for a guys' day out? Gentlemen's Day at Uttoxeter Racecourse...
FREE taster session with the Newcastle-under-Lyme Rock Choir
Thu 16 Oct 25
Newcastle Baptist Church, Newcastle Baptist Church, 35 Stafford Avenue, Newcastle-Under-Lyme ST5 3BN
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Newcastle-Under-Lyme Rock Choir is led by Staffordshire based...
FREE taster session with the Leek Rock Choir
Thu 16 Oct 25
Westwood First School, Westwood Road, Leek, Staffs ST13 8DL
If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Leek Rock Choir...
Burton on Trent Photographic Society Meeting
Thu 16 Oct 25
Priory Centre, Church Road, Stretton, BoT DE13 0HE
1st Internal Comp
Subject: Open
Judge: Dave Tucker DPAGB EFIAP/g BPE
Stafford Film Theatre: The Salt Path
Tue 14 Oct 25
The Gatehouse Theatre, Eastgate Street, Stafford ST16 2LT
THE SALT PATH
Marianne Elliott / UK 2024 / 115 min / Cert 12A
The glorious scenery of the South West Coast Path forms the backdrop to this...
FREE taster session with the Stafford Rock Choir
Tue 14 Oct 25
St Bertelin's Church Hall, Holmcroft Road, Stafford ST16 1JF
Are you looking to find a local choir to join?
Your friendly local Stafford choir is run by vocal teacher Beverley Mason...
Vikings in Mercia: Repton, the Saint and the Viking.
Mon 13 Oct 25
Erasmus Darwin House,
Beacon Street,
Lichfield,
Staffs WS13 7AD
Presented by Dr Charlotte Ball.
In the early medieval period, the village of Repton was the setting for dramatic events involving monarchs, murder...
Star shaped pumpkins come to Burton farm park
Sat 11 Oct 25
National Forest Adventure Farm
Postern Road
Tatenhill
Burton on Trent
Staffordshire DE13 9SJ
Pumpkin village returns to a Staffordshire farm bringing its largest variety of ornamental pickable pumpkin patches yet...
Deck the halls at Dobbies’ Christmas Launch Weekend
Thu 9 Oct 25
Birmingham Road Shenstone, Lichfield WS14 0QQ
Christmas has come early as Dobbies Garden Centres kicks off the season in style at its Christmas Launch Weekend which takes place from Thursday 9 to...
Deck the halls at Dobbies’ Christmas Launch Weekend
Thu 9 Oct 25
Saxon Cross House, Watling Street, Gailey ST19 5PP
Christmas has come early as Dobbies Garden Centres kicks off the season in style at its Christmas Launch Weekend which takes place from Thursday 9 to...
Burton on Trent Photographic Society Meeting
Thu 9 Oct 25
Priory Centre, Church Road, Stretton, BoT DE13 0HE
Peter Jones: India Culture and Wildlife
Tonight’s speakers have travelled widely, including several visits to India, concentrating mainly on...
That'll Be The Day
Thu 9 Oct 25
Gatehouse Theatre, Eastgate Street, Stafford ST16 2LT
Smash-hit sensation That’ll Be The Day is embarking on its 40th anniversary tour this Autumn, dazzling fans across the UK with its iconic rock‘n’roll...
FREE taster session with the Lichfield Rock Choir
Tue 7 Oct 25
King Edward VI School, Upper St John Street, Lichfield WS14 9EE
Are you looking to learn to sing?
The Lichfield Rock Choir is led by Staffordshire based musician and teacher Sonia Eyre...
The Unfriend
Tue 7 Oct 25
Stoke Rep Theatre, Leek Road
Stoke on Trent
Staffordshire ST4 2TR
The Unfriend
by Steven Moffat
A Potentially Perilous Pal
This modern farcical comedy explores the complexities of modern social interactions...
FREE taster session with the Stafford Rock Choir
Tue 7 Oct 25
St Bertelin's Church Hall, Holmcroft Road, Stafford ST16 1JF
Do you want to learn to sing near you?
The Stafford Rock Choir is led by vocal teacher Beverley Mason...
Sunday Afternoon Racing
Sun 5 Oct 25
Uttoxeter Racecourse, Wood Lane, Uttoxeter ST14 8BD
Racing under the Autumn Skies
Celebrate the spooky season with an afternoon of sport. Join us for an afternoon of horse racing in October and enjoy...
Live Music Night with The Wake Mason Duo
Sat 4 Oct 25
EDINGALE VILLAGE HALL Moores Croft B79 9JL
Live music night with local band - the Wake Mason Duo
Burton on Trent Photographic Society Meeting
Thu 2 Oct 25
Priory Centre, Church Road, Stretton, BoT DE13 0HE
Lecture Given by one of our members Steve Albutt - Projects
Tom Hiccup’s Well by Free Roam Theatre
Thu 2 Oct 25
Erasmus Darwin House, Beacon Street, Lichfield, , Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom WS13 7AD
Tom Hiccup’s Well, a dark, twisted folk horror tale exploring desire, murder and capricious Nature, by local writer Charlotte Ball
Ever had the...
FREE taster session with the Newcastle-under-Lyme Rock Choir
Thu 2 Oct 25
Newcastle Baptist Church, Newcastle Baptist Church, 35 Stafford Avenue, Newcastle-Under-Lyme ST5 3BN
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Newcastle-Under-Lyme?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
FREE taster session with the Leek Rock Choir
Thu 2 Oct 25
Westwood First School, Westwood Road, Leek, Staffs ST13 8DL
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Leek Rock Choir...
Stafford Film Theatre: The Count of Monte Cristo
Tue 30 Sep 25
The Gatehouse Theatre, Eastgate Street, Stafford ST16 2LT
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO
Alexandre de la Patellière, Matthew Delaporte / France 2024 / 178 min / Cert 12 / Subtitles
In this latest adaptation...
Freddie Mercury Tribute Night - Fenton
Sat 27 Sep 25
Manor Street
Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2PT
Freddie Mercury Tribute Night, Fenton Community Hall
Experience the magic, energy, and charisma of Freddie Mercury at our spectacular Freddie...
Meat Loaf Tribute Night - Newcastle Under Lyme
Sat 27 Sep 25
2 Derwent Pl, Cross Heath ST5 9HG
Meat Loaf Tribute Night, Newcastle Working Mens Club
Get ready for a show-stopping evening as we bring you the ultimate Meat Loaf Tribute Night!...
Burton on Trent Photographic Society Meeting
Thu 25 Sep 25
Priory Centre, Church Road, Stretton, BoT DE13 0HE
Wendy Irwin: Still Life
In this talk, Wendy uses about 60 Prints, in her creative style, using layering of her own painted textures to give a...
Newcastle funeral home hosts free later life planning event
Wed 24 Sep 25
Benwell House, 345 Benwell Lane, Newcastle NE15 6RU
A funeral home in Newcastle is welcoming the local community to a free advice event to help people plan for the future...
Golf Societies @ Lichfield Golf & Country Club
Mon 22 Sep 25
Lichfield Golf & Country Club
Elmhurst
Lichfield WS13 8HE
BOOK YOUR 2025 GOLF SOCIETY ...
TAILOR YOUR VISIT AND RECEIVE USE OF OUR SPIRES PAR 3 COURSE, GOODY BAG ON ARRIVAL
& 10% OFF IN OUR GOLF SHOP*
Strike Shack Breakfast Club
Mon 22 Sep 25
Strike Shack
Lichfield Golf & Country Club
Elmhurst
Lichfield
Staffordshire WS13 8HE
Strike Shack Breakfast Club
BALLS / BAP / BREW
50 Golf balls
Bacon Bap
Tea or Coffee
Holy Trinity Church, Hartshill
Sun 21 Sep 25
Hartshill Road, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 7NJ
Heritage Open Day: Visitors are invited to come and explore one of The Potteries most important historic buildings with its internationally...
Gnosall Lock-up
Sat 20 Sep 25
sellman street, Gnosall ST20 0EP
Heritage Open Day: Built in the 1830s, the Gnosall Lock-Up is one of three surviving lock-ups in the County, the other two are in Stafford and Alton...
Gnosall Parish Family and Local History Search
Sat 20 Sep 25
Grosvenor Centre, High Street, Gnosall, Stafford ST20 0EX
Heritage Open Day: Pop into the Grosvenor Centre to access some of the historical records of Gnosall Parish, including the 1880 Parish Map and speak...
St Lawrence's Biddulph Heritage Fun Day
Sat 20 Sep 25
Congleton Road, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent ST8 7RG
Heritage Open Day: Join us for a family fun day at St Lawrence's Biddulph. We are hosting a fun day for all ages...
Discovering St Margaret´s Church, Wolstanton
Sat 20 Sep 25
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...
St Peter's Church, Stapenhill
Sat 20 Sep 25
Stapenhill Road, Burton upon Trent DE15 9AF
Heritage Open Day: Explore the history and building that is a prominent landmark in Burton on Trent, and enjoy refreshments, crafts and music...
Victorian Potters' Mill, Vintage Stationary Engine and Classic Vehicle Rallies
Sat 20 Sep 25
Etruria Industrial Museum, Etruria Vale Road, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4RB
Heritage Open Day: See a display of Vintage Stationary Engines on Saturday 20th, Classic Vehicles on the Sunday and visit a canal side Potters'...
St Bartholomew's Church Norton-le-Moors
Sat 20 Sep 25
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...
St Margaret’s, Draycott-in-the-Moors – ancient tombs and dragons
Sat 20 Sep 25
Church Lane, Draycott in the Moors ST11 9AG
Heritage Open Day: A listed building, dating back to the 1200s. The tower is the very oldest part, while the medieval tombs of the Draycott family...
Inside the Church of Fenton
Fri 19 Sep 25
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...
SECRET MUSEUM | OPEN DOORS
Fri 19 Sep 25
Ceramic City Stories, Winkhill Mill, Swan Street, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 7RH
Heritage Open Day: A rare opportunity to visit Winkhill Mill and peek into a traditional Stoke-on-Trent tile manufactory...
Shugborough Estate
Fri 19 Sep 25
Shugborough Estate, Shugborough, Milford, Stafford ST17 0XB
Heritage Open Day: Home to the Anson family since 1624, it was once described as ‘a perfect paradise’...
A Walking Tour of Arnold Bennett's Burslem
Fri 19 Sep 25
3, Primrose Hill, Hanford, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 8QT
Heritage Open Day: A walk around Burslem to historical buildings featured in the novels of Arnold Bennett, and on which we have mounted blue plaques...
Donation of a Legacy: Pottery Production to Community Connection
Fri 19 Sep 25
The Dudson Centre, Hope Street, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 5DD
Heritage Open Day: Take a step back in time and walk the history of the Dudson legacy, from pottery production to people...
Salt, Pepper and Vinegar bottle ovens
Fri 19 Sep 25
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...
Power in The Potteries: From Black to Green
Thu 18 Sep 25
The Warehouse (next to Stoke Top Lock) at Etruria Industrial Museum, Etruria Vale Road, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4RB
Heritage Open Day: The launch of a new film celebrating Stoke-on-Trent's Centenary, chronicling the City's transition from the smoking...
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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!