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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 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
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
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
Colour Mill - Open Garden for NGS
1½ acre south facing garden, created in the shadow of a former iron foundry, set beside the delightful River Hamps... See more >
Colour Mill, Leek ST13 7PR
Sat 10 Aug
Peak District Heather Photography Workshop - Sunrise
Peak District Landscape Photography Workshops - around Hathersage for spectacular viewing points with plenty of... See more >
Leek, , United Kingdom ST13 8UA
Sun 18 Aug
Peak District Photography Workshop - Heathers Sunrise
Peak District Landscape Photography - based around the Roaches and Ramshaw Rocks with spectacular viewing points and... See more >
Roach Road, Leek, England, , United Kingdom ST13 8TY
Sat 24 Aug
Plant Fair at The Dorothy Clive Garden Sunday 25 & Monday 26 August
Brilliant Plant Hunters' Fair at the wonderful Dorothy Clive Garden. For this special fund raising event entry to..... See more >
The Dorothy Clive Garden Willoughbridge nr Newcastle Under Lyme TF9 4EU
Sun 25 Aug and Mon 26 Aug
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!
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