Staffordshire Events
Past Events In Staffordshire
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Biddulph Grange Garden open gates
Thu 18 Sep 25
Grange Road, BIddulph ST8 7SD
Heritage Open Day: Walk in the footsteps of James and Maria Bateman, creators of Biddulph Grange Garden...
Burton on Trent Photographic Society Meeting
Thu 18 Sep 25
Priory Centre, Church Road, Stretton, BoT DE13 0HE
Phil Howcroft: 100 Strangers Street photography and portraiture come together in this talk, drawing on Phil’s project which aimed to photograph 100...
Power in the Potteries: Energy Exhibition
Wed 17 Sep 25
Etruria Industrial Museum, Etruria Vale Road, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4RB
Heritage Open Day: An exhibition illustrating how in the past 100 years the area has moved away from almost total dependance on coal to cleaner...
The Northern Lasses Accordion Quartet
Tue 16 Sep 25
North Staffs Accordion Club, Bradwell Workingmens Club
Newcastle under Lyme ST5 8JA
A performance by popular The Northern Lasses, a multi-instrumental accordion quartet covering a range of music genres, featuring Julie Best and Jean...
All Saints' Church Sandon
Tue 16 Sep 25
All Saints Church, Church Lane, Sandon, Stafford ST18 0DB
Heritage Open Day: A family-friendly event through our history—a unique behind-the-scenes tour of this gem of a Grade I listed church building and...
Tuesday Afternoon Autumn Racing
Tue 16 Sep 25
Uttoxeter Racecourse, Wood Lane, Uttoxeter ST14 8BD
Autumn is in the Air!
We love horse racing in September! The leaves are starting to change, the air is starting to get crisp, and we can fully...
Stafford Film Theatre: The Penguin Lessons
Tue 16 Sep 25
The Gatehouse Theatre, Eastgate Street, Stafford ST16 2LT
THE PENGUIN LESSONS,
Peter Cattaneo / UK, Spain 2024 / 111 min / Cert 12 / Some subtitles
Steve Coogan stars in this enjoyable comedy-drama,...
Oliver's Mill
Mon 15 Sep 25
Newport Lane, Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 3NJ
Heritage Open Day: Explore the grade II listed potters' flint mill dating from 1909 and its historic calcining ovens...
Lichfield Folk D C Heritage Open Day 'Dancing through time'
Mon 15 Sep 25
Bader Hall King Edward VI School Lichfield WS14 9DE
An evening dedicated to Folk Dancing, with the theme 'Dancing through time' with dances chosen and called by our own Kathryn and David...
Alsager Mind Body Spirit Event
Sun 14 Sep 25
Alsager Civic Centre
3 Lawton Rd, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent ST7 2AE
A new event for us in 2025. With space for 30 exhibitors, a room for talks and workshops and catering provided by Honey Bee Kitchen...
Ford Green Hall
Sun 14 Sep 25
Ford Green Hall, Ford Green Road, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 1NG
Heritage Open Day: Ford Green Hall was built in 1624 for Hugh Ford. It is a fine example of a timber-framed farm house...
Stoke Minster
Sat 13 Sep 25
Stoke Minster, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 1LP
Heritage Open Day: Explore the belfry, see tombs of the founders of world famous potteries of Spode and Wedgwood, get up close to exquisite stained...
Trentham and its Architects – the men behind the bricks and mortar
Sat 13 Sep 25
Trentham Parish Church, Park Drive, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 8AB
Heritage Open Day: Discover the four men who designed the buildings that marked Trentham out as a thriving estate village in the 1800s...
Leek quaker meeting house open day with refreshments
Sat 13 Sep 25
Quaker Meeting House, Overton Bank, Leek ST13 5ES
Heritage Open Day: Visit our 1694 Meeting House in Leek and learn about being a Quaker and what Quakers stand for today. 12 noon - 16...
Towers & Turrets in Clay at the Bandstand – Tamworth Castle Grounds
Sat 13 Sep 25
Tamworth Castle Grounds, Tamworth B79 7NA
Heritage Open Day: Make your own clay creation inspired by Tamworth Castle! Join local potters in the Castle Grounds to design a piece featuring...
Unitarian Meeting House
Sat 13 Sep 25
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...
St. Thomas' Church, Butterton
Sat 13 Sep 25
St. Thomas' Church, Butterton ST5 4DZ
Heritage Open Day: Open Church from 1000 to 1500. Refreshments included. Come and see the 'Church In the Woods'!...
Tamworth Civic Society
Sat 13 Sep 25
St. Edithas Church, St. Edithas Close, Tamworth B79 7DA
Heritage Open Day: The 7th annual Civic Society festival celebrates our awe-inspiring architecture, history, & heritage at Grade I Heritage Listed...
St Lawrence's Church Rushton Spencer Fun Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Lawrence's Church, Askerbank Lane, Rushton Spencer, Macclesfield SK11 0QU
Heritage Open Day: The church is putting on a free fun day for all ages. There will be a wide range of activities and events going on from 11am to...
Bethesda Chapel
Sat 13 Sep 25
Bethesda Chapel, Albion Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 1QF
Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to look at the chapel known as 'The Cathedral of the Potteries' and its interesting and unusual...
Trentham Parish Church Open Doors
Sat 13 Sep 25
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...
Stone Heritage Centre Railway Exhibition
Sat 13 Sep 25
Stone Heritage Centre, 13 Newcastle Street, Stone ST15 8JX
Heritage Open Day: Visit Stone Town Council’s Heritage Centre for a specially curated exhibition exploring the history of Stone Station...
Society of Friends (Quakers) Meeting House
Sat 13 Sep 25
39 Carter Street, Uttoxeter ST14 8EY
Heritage Open Day: Visit the Quaker Meeting House, Grade 2 Listed and completed in 1706, with the adjoining burial ground and Peace Garden, on land...
Walk to Remember
Sat 13 Sep 25
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire ST17 0XB
Walk to Remember is an inclusive charity memory walk through the stunning grounds of the Shugborough Estate and a chance for you to celebrate the...
Stafford Quaker Meeting House
Sat 13 Sep 25
Stafford Quaker Meeting House, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2PX
Heritage Open Day: Visit Stafford Quaker Meeting House, built 1730. Grade II listed building composed of single storey Meeting Room with...
Cannock Mind Body Spirit Event
Sat 13 Sep 25
Avon Buisness & Leisure
Avon Business & Leisure, Cannock , UK WS11 1LH
Our Mind Body Spirit Events held at this amazing venue will have over 30 exhibitors and a room for talks and workshops...
Architecture of Potteries Ovens
Sat 13 Sep 25
Herbert Minton Building, 79 London Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 7QE
Heritage Open Day: This talk will look at the various types of ovens and kilns which were
used in our area for the firing of tableware, tiles and...
Redfern's Cottage
Sat 13 Sep 25
Redfern's Cottage, Museum of Uttoxeter Life, 34-36 Carter Street, Uttoxeter ST14 8EU
Heritage Open Day: Free entry Redfern's Cottage, Museum of Uttoxeter Life Redfern's Cottage, Museum of Uttoxeter life will be offering...
Tracks Through Time Exhibition at Stoke-on-Trent Station
Sat 13 Sep 25
Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2AA
Heritage Open Day: Tracks Through Time is an interactive exhibition sharing real stories of women, disabled workers, and diverse heritage staff,...
St Editha's Church Tamworth Tower
Sat 13 Sep 25
St. Edithas Close, Tamworth B79 7DA
Heritage Open Day: A chance to climb the rare double helix staircase of St Editha's Church. Tamworth...
Tower, pinnacles and parapets of St Mark's
Sat 13 Sep 25
Snow Hill, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4LT
Heritage Open Day: Tours showing the skills behind mending the masonry of the tower, pinnacles and parapets...
Brindley's Mill, Mill Street
Sat 13 Sep 25
Brindley's Mill, Mill Street, Leek ST13 8FA
Heritage Open Day: Brindley's Mill is a working water-powered corn mill built in 1752. The mill was built by famous canal engineer James...
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Fri 12 Sep 25
26 Uttoxeter Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST3 1PQ
Heritage Open Day: Free admission to site To celebrate Heritage Open Days the museum will open to the public free of charge...
St Peter's Church Kinver
Fri 12 Sep 25
St Peter's Church, Church Hill, Kinver, Stourbridge DY7 6HX
Heritage Open Day: Eight hundred years of history in one building. Our outstanding Grade I-listed church has a unique story to tell and offers...
Middleport Pottery Free Heritage Trails!
Fri 12 Sep 25
Middleport Pottery, Port Street, Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 3PE
Heritage Open Day: Come and join us on a Free Heritage Trail for Heritage Open Days! Your free ticket will include access to our Heritage areas,...
Bottle Oven Facts
Fri 12 Sep 25
Moorland Pottery Ltd, Chelsea Works, 72A Moorland Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 1DY
Heritage Open Day: Potteries Heritage Society is opening up a wealth of information about bottle ovens...
Charles Barry and His Grand Designs for Trentham
Fri 12 Sep 25
Trentham Parish Church, Park Drive, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 8AB
Heritage Open Day: An illustrated talk by Jon Heal about the architect Charles Barry, renowned for his work designing the Palace of Westminster, but...
St Giles Parish Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Fri 12 Sep 25
St Giles Parish Church, Church Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 1QS
Heritage Open Day: This magnificent church was designed by George Gilbert Scotland was built against the existing 14th century tower...
All Saints Church Open Days
Fri 12 Sep 25
Compton, Leek ST13 5PT
Heritage Open Day: All Saints Church will be open from 1000 until 1700 on Saturday, 13th September, followed by a Service of Celebration...
Stories from the Stones
Fri 12 Sep 25
Greengate Street, Stafford ST16 2HP
Heritage Open Day: St Chad's architecture has changed almost every century since its foundation...
Burton on Trent Photographic Society Meeting
Thu 11 Sep 25
Priory Centre, Church Road, Stretton, BoT DE13 0HE
Social Evening
The Struggle for the Breeches – battle of the sexes fought in stories
Thu 11 Sep 25
Erasmus Darwin House,
Beacon Street,
Lichfield,
Staffs WS13 7AD
Taking its title from a broadside ballad dating to the seventeenth century, this raucous romp through historical tales deals with discord between the...
Wednesday Afternoon Autumn Racing
Wed 10 Sep 25
Uttoxeter Racecourse, Wood Lane, Uttoxeter ST14 8BD
Autumn is in the Air!
We love horse racing in September! The leaves are starting to change, the air is starting to get crisp, and we can fully...
Lichfield Folk Dance Club Night
Mon 8 Sep 25
Bader Hall King Edward VI School Lichfield WS14 9DE
A fun evening of dance led by callers to recorded music.
Virtuoso piano concert by Giulia Contaldo, nr Eccleshall, Stafford
Sun 7 Sep 25
St Michael and All Angels Church, Adbaston, Stafford ST20 0QE
A programme of pieces by Liszt, Debussy, Gluck and Szymanowski, performed by virtuoso young Italian-American pianist Giulia Contaldo in the mediaeval...
Fancy a Brew? Come and see us too!
Thu 4 Sep 25
Oddfellows Hall, Greengate Street
Stafford ST16 2HP
Say ‘yes’ to new friendships at special taster events.
Friendly society, Mid Staffs Oddfellows is inviting residents to a series of special taster...
The RAF Fauld Explosion 27 November 1944
Wed 3 Sep 25
Erasmus Darwin House,
Beacon Street,
Lichfield,
Staffs WS13 7AD
This fully illustrated talk by Steve Booth looks in detail about the terrible explosion that occurred in November 1944 at Fauld, just north of...
Say Yes to friendship in September
Tue 2 Sep 25
Six Arches Restaurant, Trentham Garden Centre
Trentham ST4 8AX
Friendly society, Mid Staffs Oddfellows is inviting Newcastle & Stoke residents to a series of special taster events as part of its annual Friendship...
Garages of Lichfield
Fri 29 Aug 25
Erasmus Darwin House, Beacon Street, Lichfield, , Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom WS13 7AD
Join Lichfield historian and author Jono Oates for the next of his talks on the history of Lichfield, this time the Garages of Lichfield...
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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!
:
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!