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Experience the magic of autumn in Telford...

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  1. Large bubble blower with Waters Edge Festival sign in the background
    Join Red Rooster Events for their 4th Water's Edge Festival. A fantastic day packed full of no fewer than 9 hours of live music, great beer, gin, prosecco and wine, face painting, festival glitter and superb pop up street food.  Come and meet up with like-minded friends both old and new, and enjoy festival that has it all, by the Water's Edge!
    1. 14 Sep 2024
  2. The entrance to Little Wytheford Farm
    Little Wytheford Farm is a small family run business nestled in the Shropshire countryside, just outside the village of Shawbury.
    1. 7 Aug 202418 Sep 2024
  3. Wellington Late Night Market
    Wellington Late Night Market's are back with great entertainment, and delicious food, it’s the perfect night out with family and friends!
    1. 28 Sep 2024
    2. 29 Jun 202429 Jun 2025
  4. The World Famous Iron Bridge
    The Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Festival highlights the amazing story of the Ironbridge Gorge, it's past, present, and future.  Walks, talks and trails I Arts, music and poetry I Street Festival I Taste of the Gorge I Coracle Regatta I Heritage open days
    1. 26 Aug 202415 Sep 2024
  5. The theatre group pictured performing on an open air stage
    Join the troupe in Bowring Park for a bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s ‘The Comedy of Errors’ like you’ve never seen before.
    1. One of the award-winning museums within the Ironbridge Valley of Invention, managed by the Ironbridge Gorge museum Trust. Discover how British tile designers fashioned our world at Jackfield Tile Museum. Experience some of the most beautiful tiles in the world, including designs by famous artists. Discover where natural resources met amazing skills, artistry and craft in a 19th-century creative hub. Explore galleries and room settings (Edwardian Tube Station, butchers and church) filled with tiles you can touch. See tiles by Salvador Dali and William Morris and Victorian tiles in an original, working factory. Take part in tile decorating workshops throughout school holiday periods (additional costs apply) and create designs of your own.

      Things To Do Highlights

      Ironbridge Gorge Museums The Old Furnace and Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron

      One of the award-winning museums within the Ironbridge Valley of Invention, managed by the…

      Lilleshall Hall Gardens

      Nestled in the Shropshire countryside, Lilleshall Hall is set in spectacular and secluded…

      Mini Raft Hire

      Shropshire Raft Tours provides a range of water sports based on the River Severn in The Gorge…

      Nettie of the Gorge Floral Workshops

      Beautiful and natural flowers with a touch of the wild. Promotes sustainability and supports local…

      Various breads including sourdough, focaccia, hot cross buns, Shropshire butter bun, cinnamon knot, tiger bread

      A bread making school in Ironbridge with in-person and online classes teaching you how to make…

      Ironbridge Gorge Museums Blists Hill Victorian Town

      Step back in time and experience the sights, sounds and smells of Victorian life at Blists Hill…

      Severn Valley Railway

      Step back in time for a whole day out on the award-winning Severn Valley Railway. Discover…

      Off exploring Ropewalk

      Severn Gorge Countryside Trust is an independent Charitable Trust and Limited Company. The Trust…

      The Old Coracle Shed

      The Ironbridge Coracle Trail is a very pleasant 20 minute walk along the River Severn between the…

      Golf Course

      HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Par 72, 18 hole championship golf course 6741 yard course Designed by renowned…

      Lady at a bowling alley

      Tenpin Telford is the home of indoor entertainment for a laughter-filled time with family and…

      The Studio at Vine Willow Wood

      Here at Vine Willow Wood, we host an array of maker led workshops, inspiring people with the art of…

      Frontage of Telford Theatre, Oakengates showing Green and Purple colours to the building

      Telford's largest live entertainment venue hosting a wide range of entertainment to suite everyone

      Ironbridge Gorge Museums Jackfield Tile Museum

      One of the award-winning museums within the Ironbridge Valley of Invention, managed by the…

      Telford Ice Rink - skaters on the ice

      Telford Ice Rink is located in the heart of bustling Southwater. A great day out for all ages with…

      Some of the locomotives that may be seen at Telford Steam Railway

      Telford Steam Railway operates every Sunday and Bank Holiday from Easter until the end of September…

      Telford Town Park Waterplay

      Looking for something a little different to do next time you visit Telford Town Park? Why not visit…

      Royal Air Force Museum Midlands

      Take off to the Royal Air Force Museum Midlands and enjoy a great day out for all the family.…

      Ironbridge Gorge Museums Coalport China Museum

      Marvel at spectacular creations, exquisite ceramics and extraordinary craftsmanship at Coalport…

      Frankly Alpacas Alpaca Meet & Greet

      The perfect way to meet alpacas! Get up close and personal with our herd of 6 female and 3 male…

      Wellington Orbit

      Wellington Orbit is a 63 seat cinema and café in the heart of Wellington, Shropshire. Affordable…

      Hencote Vineyard & Estate

      Hencote allows visitors to learn the story of the grape from vine to bottle, in wine tours and…

      What's On Highlights

      trays of potted plants ready to be taken home to your garden

      Are you looking for some late blooming plants to cheer your garden up after the Summer?

      Openings

      10.30am

      8th September 2024
      an example of glass fusing showing a colourful campervan

      Glass Fusing @ Paint & Create - Bring along your friends for drinks, nibbles and glass fusing in a…

      Openings

      7pm - 9pm

      3rd October 2024

      7pm - 9pm

      6th November 2024

      7pm - 9pm

      27th November 2024
      1 mile marker of the races

      Kickass are bringing their annual 10k trail run around to the historic ground of Weston Park

      Openings

      Race start times 9.30am

      17th November 2024
      The entrance to Little Wytheford Farm

      Little Wytheford Farm is a small family run business nestled in the Shropshire countryside, just…

      Openings

      Season

      7th August 2024-18th September 2024
      Large bubble blower with Waters Edge Festival sign in the background

      Join Red Rooster Events for their 4th Water's Edge Festival. A fantastic day packed full of no…

      Openings

      Season

      14th September 2024
      Alternative Craft and Small Business Market

      Join Bijoux Events for their next 'Alternative Craft and Small Business Market' at the Cock Hotel…

      Openings

      Season

      17th October 2024
      Two hands holding two glasses of beer.

      An opportunity to try a range of beers while enjoying live music from local artists.

      Openings

      Season

      20th September 2024-21st September 2024
      Stall holder at Newport Food Frenzy

      Newport High Street will be filled with artisan producers today as the town is set to enjoy its 8th…

      Openings

      Season

      29th September 2024
      Wellington Late Night Market

      Wellington Late Night Market's are back with great entertainment, and delicious food, it’s the…

      Openings

      Season

      29th June 2024-29th June 2025

      Season

      28th September 2024
      Female Chef in Train Carriage surrounded by customers sat down

      Welcome to The Polar Express™ Train Ride at Telford Steam Railway, an immersive re-creation…

      Openings

      Season

      22nd November 2024-23rd December 2024
      Alternative Craft and Small Business Market

      Join Bijoux Events for their next 'Alternative Craft and Small Business Market' at the Cock Hotel…

      Openings

      Season

      14th November 2024
      AC West 2024

      ACWest is a premier tabletop gaming convention which offers a diverse range of options for every…

      Openings

      Season

      18th October 2024-20th October 2024
      a group taking part in late night pottery painting, the social craft.

      Late Night Pottery Painting @ Paint & Create - Bring along your friends for drinks, nibbles and…

      Openings

      7pm - 9pm

      25th September 2024

      7pm - 9pm

      15th October 2024

      7pm - 9pm

      13th November 2024

      7pm - 9pm

      22nd November 2024

      7pm - 9pm

      26th November 2024

      7pm - 9pm

      29th November 2024

      7pm - 9pm

      3rd December 2024

      7pm - 9pm

      6th December 2024
      Digbeth Dining Club

      Exciting news for Telford foodies! Digbeth Dining Club is coming to Telford Town Park on its…

      Openings

      12 - 6pm (last entry 5pm)

      14th September 2024
      The World Famous Iron Bridge

      The Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Festival highlights the amazing story of the Ironbridge Gorge,…

      Openings

      Season

      26th August 2024-15th September 2024
      Walking through Wellington

      Get your walking boots ready, Wellington Walking Festival is back for it's 13th year!  Explore 31…

      Openings

      Season

      9th September 2024-15th September 2024

      Where to Stay Highlights

      Ironbridge View Townhouse

      Ironbridge View Townhouse is an award winning luxury, self- catering holiday home. Stunning views…

      The Water Rat Riverside Pub & Rooms

      There are 6 beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms in the connected Georgian House, with the large…

      The Barn Lees Farm - The Annex

      Welcome to The Barn at Lees Farm located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site…

      Master Suite

      Spa and golf retreat overlooking the Ironbridge Gorge in Telford. Our Telford Hotel & Golf Resort,…

      The Malthouse Rooms

      Located beside the River Severn in the village of Ironbridge Gorge, the lively Malthouse boasts 12…

      Hadley Park House

      Hadley Park House Hotel is an award-winning four-star luxury hotel and wedding venue in Telford.…

      The White Hart

      Sitting on the Banks of the River Severn in the heart of the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge…

      The Grange - Hencote- A Georgian Farmhouse

      The Grange is a newly resorted Georgian Farmhouse which can cater up to 14 guests across 7 en suite…

      Temple of Diana

      A stay on the estate gives guests the chance to truly enjoy the beauty and tranquillity of the…

      The Barn Lees Farm - Yurt

      Welcome to The Barn at Lees Farm located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ironbridge…

      Lilleshall House

      Wake up in the beautiful countryside in the historic stately home of Lilleshall House, Built in…

      1 Park Grange Holidays Static Caravans

      STATIC HOLIDAY CARAVANS CARAVAN CLUB TOURING SITE [CL] We are a small family run Park set in the…

      The Hundred House Hotel

      Award winning Restaurant & Gardens with 10 individually styled en suite rooms. Always a friendly…

      Moreton Hall Farm Self Catering Cottages

      Moreton Hall Farm is an equisite 19th century working farm with self catering cottages, in Newport,…

      Priory Cottage Stable Wing

      Self Catering cottage in the heart of Much Wenlock, 5 miles from Ironbridge. Attractive listed…

      Holiday Inn Telford

      Our 152-bed hotel is located on the edge of Telford Town Centre, adjacent to the beautiful Town…

      Sambrook Manor Holiday Cottages

      Set in a picturesque small village on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border Sambrook Manor holiday…

      TEL;Scouts Meadow

      Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ironbridge Gorge, Scout's Meadow is tucked away through…

      Hencote Glamping Village- Lodge with Hot Tub

      Hencote's luxury glamping lodges provide comfort and luxury, no matter how long guests stay for.…

      The Swan Taphouse

      Where authentic American Pit BBQ & English Classics come together with one big bite. Enjoyed with a…

      Puddle Duck Cottages

      Award winning luxury self-catering holiday cottages that have been featured as one of the top…

      The International Hotel

      Our hotel has 101 bedrooms, a mixture of double and twin occupancy. Continental breakfast is…

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      Inspiration

      1. Kids go free to Flying Theatre show!

        With the summer holidays coming to an end, the RAF Museum Midlands has a special treat for families.

        15 Aug 2024
      2. Telford Balloon Fiesta is just over a week away!

        A packed programme for the Telford Balloon Fiesta Weekener has been announced.

        15 Aug 2024
      3. Sunset tickets, dog friendly days and plenty of flowers at Shropshire Petal Fields

        Shropshire’s flower field experience all set to open for summer 2024. 

        2 Aug 2024
      4. Telford Balloon Fiesta - Night Glow - Everything you need to know

        Telford's annual Balloon Fiesta returns to Telford Town Park this August Bank Holiday. 

        9 Jul 2024
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