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  1. Wellington open gardens 2022
    Explore stunning gardens across Wellington, Little Wenlock and Rushton.
    1. 28 Jun 202529 Jun 2025
  2. Adam Purnell cooking over an open fire, meet on a spit
    Join The Shropshire Lad 'Adam Purnell' to learn the basics of cooking on fire.
    1. 15 Apr 2025
    2. 12 Jun 2025
    3. 18 Sep 2025
  3. A Spring wreath made with moss, flowers and foulage
    Join Lisa in her floral studio in the Ironbridge Gorge and immerse yourself in beautiful seasonal blooms! Design and create a beautiful, hand-crafted Spring wreath using fresh materials. You will learn the mossing and wiring technique, using blossoms, branches, spring bulbs and other beautiful materials.
    1. Top Level Snooker Returns To Telford In 2025 With The Players Championship
      1. 17 Mar 202523 Mar 2025
    2. Experience the life of a Victorian Blacksmith in this fantastic opportunity at Blists Hill Victorian Town.
      1. 29 Apr 2025
      2. 30 Apr 2025
      3. 7 May 2025
      4. 26 Jun 2025
      5. 27 Jun 2025
      6. 9 Jul 2025
      7. 26 Sep 2025
      8. 8 Oct 2025
      9. 9 Oct 2025
    3. Lino printing
      Discover the Art of Linocut Printmaking with local artist Rod Sheppard.

      Things To Do Highlights

      Hencote Vineyard & Estate

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

      Team Photo with Animals

      Exotic Zoo is a family favourite and award winning small zoo that has topped trip advisor for many…

      English Heritage Lilleshall Abbey

      Lilleshall Abbey is a 12th-century Augustinian Abbey in peaceful rural setting close to the…

      Telford Bike Hub

      Affordable bike hire in the heart of Telford Town Park.

      Telford Town Park

      Telford Town Park is a multi award-winning park located in the heart of Telford and close to…

      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…

      Weston Park House & Gardens

      Welcome to 1,000 acres of wonderful Set amongst 1,000 acres of Capability Brown landscaped parkland…

      Golf Course

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

      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…

      Lilleshall Hall Gardens

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

      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…

      Spa Treatments

      The Spa is a great space to unwind and recharge Put your feet up and pamper yourself. Our…

      Young people playing adventure golf on a sunny day

      Adventure Golf is set within the heart of Telford Town Park, the whole family can join in for this…

      Families leaving Jackfield Tile Museum, a historical red brick building.

      Jackfield Tile Museum is one of ten museums in Ironbridge Valley of Invention telling the story of…

      Hoo Zoo & Dinosaur World

      Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, formerly known as Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom is a small family run zoo in…

      Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron

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

      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

      Arthurs Kitchen at Fordhall Organic Farm

      As England’s first community owned farm, Fordhall is a great place for a day out for the whole…

      Coalport China Museum

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

      Exterior of Southwater Library illuminated in with purple lights

      Southwater Library is on the first floor in Southwater One, an iconic gold building located in the…

      Two Suri Alpacas

      Intimate and personal animal experiences that are frankly unforgettable, in a beautiful setting.

      Young girl enjoying using the high ropes course.

      High Ropes.  Warm up on the lower section before heading to the “Leap of Faith” 10 metres off…

      What's On Highlights

      Little boy in red arrows overalls stood in front of an old plane

      The RAF Cosford Air Show will include an action-packed flying display, including powerful…

      Openings

      Season

      8th June 2025
      The players championship snooker 2025

      Top Level Snooker Returns To Telford In 2025 With The Players Championship

      Openings

      Various sessions

      17th March 2025-23rd March 2025
      Davenport House Afternoon Tea

      Indulge in an exquisite afternoon tea at Davenport House

      Openings

      Season

      30th March 2025
      Attingham Park Proms

      Experience the magic of live music as the UK Proms Weekend returns to the stunning Attingham Park.

      Openings

      Season

      14th June 2025
      Participants in Oakengates Carnival dressed as butterflies

      Head to Oakengates on Saturday 12 July for its annual Carnival and a packed day of entertainment.

      Openings

      Season

      12th July 2025
      Adam Purnell pictured cooking over fire

      Take a Kamado masterclass with The Shropshire Lad chef 'Adam Purnell'

      Openings

      10am - 4pm

      1st May 2025

      10am - 4pm

      17th July 2025
      Wellington open gardens 2022

      Explore stunning gardens across Wellington, Little Wenlock and Rushton.

      Openings

      Season

      28th June 2025-29th June 2025
      Christmas Lates

      Step back in time and experience a magical Christmas evening at Blists Hill Victorian Town after…

      Openings

      6-9pm

      11th December 2025
      AGBO Rally

      80 rally cars from all vintages and eras take on the stages around Weston Park.

      Openings

      8am -

      16th March 2025
      Victorian Blacksmith Experience Day

      Experience the life of a Victorian Blacksmith in this fantastic opportunity at Blists Hill…

      Openings

      10am - 4pm

      29th April 2025

      10am - 4pm

      30th April 2025

      10am - 4pm

      7th May 2025

      10am - 4pm

      26th June 2025

      10am - 4pm

      27th June 2025

      10am - 4pm

      9th July 2025

      10am - 4pm

      26th September 2025

      10am - 4pm

      8th October 2025

      10am - 4pm

      9th October 2025
      An evening in conversation with ex Vulcan and Test Pilot, Sqn Ldr Martin Pitt

      Join ex Vulcan and Test Pilot, Sqn Ldr Martin Pitt QCVSA for an evening in conversation at RAF…

      Openings

      Season

      26th April 2025
      Secret Severn Art, September 2023

      Now in its tenth year, the Secret Severn Art Trail returns in September bigger than ever. This…

      Openings

      Season

      8th September 2025-14th September 2025
      A man in a blue apron building with clay

      Learn the basics of pinch pots, slab pots and coil pots from the museums talented demonstrators…

      Openings

      Season

      15th June 2025
      Camper Jam

      A fun filled show with a chilled out, take it easy vibe.

      Openings

      Season

      4th July 2025-6th July 2025
      Comic Con Midlands

      Monopoly Events is bringing Comic Con to Telford for the Midlands BIGGEST pop culture celebration!

      Openings

      Season

      27th September 2025-28th September 2025
      Ironbridge Coracle Regatta

      The Ironbridge Coracle Regatta, hosted on the picturesque River Severn, right next to the iconic…

      Openings

      11am - 4pm

      25th August 2025
      Parklands Festival

      Head to Telford Town Park QEII Arena for a weekend of electronic music with Audio Tek…

      Openings

      2-11pm

      20th June 2025-22nd June 2025
      Large bubble blower with Waters Edge Festival sign in the background

      A fabulous 10-hour extravaganza filled with live music, mouth-watering street food, non-stop…

      Openings

      Season

      6th September 2025
      Armed Forces Day Telford

      The popular Armed Forces Family Fun Day is set to return to Telford as part of the national Armed…

      Openings

      11am - 4pm

      29th June 2025
      Gardener in herb garden

      Enjoy a guided tour of the award-winning gardens at Goldstone Hall Hotel followed by a delicious…

      Openings

      Season

      30th April 2025
      Wreath handmade at Nettie of the Gorge

      Join Nettie and create a spring wreath for your home.

      Openings

      10am - 12:30pm

      15th March 2025

      10am - 12:30pm

      15th March 2025
      Adam Purnell cooking over an open fire, meet on a spit

      Join The Shropshire Lad 'Adam Purnell' to learn the basics of cooking on fire.

      Openings

      10am - 4pm

      15th April 2025

      10am - 4pm

      12th June 2025

      10am - 4pm

      18th September 2025
      Ceramic bunny creations displayed on a table

      Don’t miss this hands-on Easter activity that’s perfect for keeping little ones entertained while…

      Openings

      Season

      5th April 2025-27th April 2025
      Attingham Park Dance Anthems Orchestra

      Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Attingham Park.

      Openings

      Season

      13th June 2025

      Where to Stay Highlights

      Temple of Diana

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

      The Swan Taphouse

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

      TEL;Scouts Meadow

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

      Master Suite

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

      Hencote Glamping Village- Lodge with Hot Tub

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

      Moreton Hall Farm Self Catering Cottages

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

      Puddle Duck Cottages

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

      1 Park Grange Holidays Static Caravans

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

      Priory Cottage Stable Wing

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

      Ironbridge View Townhouse

      Spectacular Views of the World's First Iron Bridge - Stay in an Award winning Holiday Home in…

      Hadley Park House

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

      YHA Coalbrookdale

      YHA Ironbridge Coalbrookdale is located within the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, home to 10…

      The International Hotel

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

      Holiday Inn Telford

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

      Coalbrookdale Villa Guest House

      Coalbrookdale Villa Guest House is set in the quiet village of Coalbrookdale, just a mile from the…

      Coalport Station Holidays

      Coalport Station Holidays offers exceptional self-catering accommodation in two railway carriages…

      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…

      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 - Yurt

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

      The Barn Lees Farm - The Annex

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

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      Inspiration

      1. February half term at Ironbridge Valley of Invention

        This February half term at Ironbridge Valley of Invention, there is a whole host of food-themed fun and discovery to keep the kids entertained.

        11 Feb 2025
      2. Goldstone Hall Hotel & Gardens: 2025 opening dates and exciting events announced

        Multi award winning Goldstone Hall Hotel & Garden, to open their award-winning garden to non-residents this year. 

        27 Jan 2025
      3. Frankly Farm Tours offers hands on experience with cute lambs this Easter

        Frankly Farm Tours is once again bringing the joy of spring to visitors with its Springtime Fun on the Farm event. 

        8 Jan 2025
      4. A person participating in the Oakengates Carnival procession dressed as a butterfly

        Oakengates Town Council have announced the return of the much-loved Oakengates Carnival on Saturday 12 July 2025.  

        14 Jan 2025
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