Events Around Uttoxeter

Let your imagination run wild as you become a computer game character. Play your way through the Sudbury computer game around the grounds and don’t forget to collect a sticker from Museum Reception when you’ve completed it. Winner!

Explore the garden and get active as you follow this free trail around the grounds. Booking Not Needed. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Ten Little Bookworms have found cozy spots in our Museum, but can you find them all? We’re celebrating World Book Day with a trail around the galleries in the Museum of Childhood. Pick up your trail sheet at reception and see how many bookworms you can find!

Dress as your favourite storybook character and join us for storytelling in the Story Gallery of the Museum of Childhood. This World Book Day we’re celebrating with a weekend of storytelling. Join us for adventurous tales, daring recitals and fun mysteries.

Join Strictly Come Dancing stars; Aljaz Skorjanec & Janette Manrara, Karen Clifton & Gorka Marquez, Giovanni Pernice & Luba Mushtuk plus British National & World Ballroom Champions Warren & Kristi Boyce.

As part of the Cheadle Arts Festival 2019, a Grand Charity Concert Featured is the North Staffs Accordion Band that will be sharing the stage with the Cheadle UKE 3A ukulele band. The proceeds will be split between the Moorlands Home Link and Retina UK charities. Light refreshments provided.

Two hour workshops designed to give ourselves permission to take time out, disconnect from our devices, and spend time in nature. In each workshop, we will share a mindfulness activity/exercise that can be practiced independently.

Join us this week for some den building fun! Learn, make, and have fun outdoors! Nature Tots is an indoor and outdoor adult and toddler group run by Staffordshire Wildlife Trust. Each week has a different theme; we could be bug hunting, marvelling at magic or exploring a story.

Discover, explore and play outdoors. Suitable for children aged 6 months - 5 years. Please note this session now runs from 1 - 2.30pm. Wildlings is a play group with a twist with Staffordshire Wildlife Trust! Come along and try new things outdoors.

Discover, explore and play outdoors. Activities suitable for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Wildlings is a play group with a twist with Staffordshire Wildlife Trust! Come along and try new things outdoors.

Discover, explore and play outdoors. Suitable for children aged 6 months - 5 years. Wildlings is a play group with a twist with Staffordshire Wildlife Trust! Come along and try new things outdoors.

Throughout February budding Rangers can meet the different types of trees that live at Shugborough on our woodland trail, or join in with one of the additional activities taking place during half term (16th-24th).

Join a Ranger guide for a Naked Tree walk around our spectacular parkland and discover the beauty of our native trees in their bare winter glory. Booking Essential. Phone: 0344 2491895. This event is aimed at adults. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

Budding landscapers and artists can make their mark throughout this spring trail to celebrate the creativity that went into designing Shugborough Estate. Booking Not Needed. This event is aimed at children.

The world’s largest gathering of Shire horses takes place in March each year for a celebration of the breed’s unique history and heritage. Enthusiasts will travel from across Europe to show their horses, with spectators expected to come from all over the world.

2019 National Shire Horse Show. 22nd - 24th March 2019 Bingley Hall, Stafford County Showground, Weston Road, Stafford ST18 0BD. The world’s largest gathering of Shire horses takes place in March each year for a celebration of the breed’s unique history and heritage.

As the name suggests The Ramonas are an all female tribute to the iconic New York Punk Rock band Ramones. Originally conceived back in 2004 with multiple different lineups, The Ramonas have evolved into a fully fledged, razor sharp live band in their own right!

Outdoor themed nature sessions for under 5’s and their parents/carers! Each week is a seasonal themed child led class with free play, crafts and story time.

A weekly Thursday evening Jazz Club at Marstons Social Club. Featuring mostly traditional Jazz Bands from around the country: January 17th: The Stackyard Stompers January 24th: The New Orleans Hotshots Jazz Band January 31st: The Bill Bailey All Stars

Have a go at orienteering at Ilam Park - our permanent course is available all year round, whatever the weather. Ideal for beginners, families, dog walkers and school groups. No booking needed, just purchase the orienteering map for 1.50 from the shop at Ilam Park and off you go! Booking Not Needed.

Pick up a family half term trail to explore Ilam Park. It’s a great time of year to see the birds flitting between the trees. There is no need to book in advance, just pick up a trail map from the shop at Ilam Park. The trail takes around 1 hour to complete. Dogs on leads are welcome. Booking Not Needed.

Join us for a free walk in the White Peak this Monday morning. No booking needed, just meet our team of friendly walk volunteers by the National Trust shop at 11:00am and go on a 2 hr walk. Dogs are welcome too.

Come to Ilam Park and try out Nordic Walking! Ideal for beginners and a great introduction to the activity, this free taster session will show you what it is all about. Nordic Walking uses poles in order to add two major benefits. The use of poles means the upper body muscles are used as well as the legs.

Join us for a free walk in the White Peak this Friday morning. No booking needed, just meet our team of friendly walk volunteers by the visitor centre at 11:00am and go on a 2 hr walk. Dogs are welcome too.

Join us for a free walk in the White Peak this Friday morning. No booking needed, just meet our team of friendly walk volunteers by the visitor centre at 11:00am and go on a 2 hr walk. Dogs are welcome too.