Staffordshire Events
Bringing the beach to National Forest Adventure Farm, Burton
Today to Tue 1 Sep
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...
Six Weeks of Summer Fun - PLAY@ Lower Drayton Farm
Today to Tue 1 Sep
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?...
Burton Big Band Monthly Concert
Today, Wed 19 Aug, Wed 16 Sep
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...
Stafford Flower Club - An Evening of Flower Arranging
Today
Rising Brook Methodist Church, Burton Square, Stafford. ST17 9DH
Our July Open Evening Special Meeting will start at 7.30 pm. It is an Open Meeting, so that all those who miss out on our afternoon meetings can...
62 Park Road - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 24 Jul
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,...
115 Dartmouth Ave - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Jul
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...
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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