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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…

      Lilleshall Hall Gardens

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

      Nettie of the Gorge Floral Workshops

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

      Lady at a bowling alley

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

      Wroxeter Roman Cityu

      Discover urban-living 2,000 years ago at Viriconium (Wroxeter) - once the fourth largest city in…

      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…

      Two Suri Alpacas

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

      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…

      Buildwas Abbey

      Visit the impressive ruins of Buildwas Abbey,  a Cistercian abbey, that retains its 12th century…

      Spa Treatments

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

      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

      Telford Bike Hub

      Affordable bike hire in the heart of Telford Town Park.

      Weston Park House & Gardens

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

      Airea51 main arena

      AIREA51 is an indoor family adventure park in Telford.

      Severn Valley Railway

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

      English Heritage Lilleshall Abbey

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

      Telford Town Park

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

      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…

      Golf Course

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

      The Old Coracle Shed

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

      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…

      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…

      What's On Highlights

      Cattle on show at Newport Show

      Newport Show is presented by Newport and District Agricultural Society and is a key date in the…

      Openings

      Season

      12th July 2025
      Attingham Park Dance Anthems Orchestra

      Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Attingham Park.

      Openings

      Season

      13th June 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
      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
      Walking through Wellington

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

      Openings

      Season

      9th September 2025-15th September 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
      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
      AGBO Rally

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

      Openings

      8am -

      16th March 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
      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
      A Victorian Winter

      Travel back to a traditional Victorian Winter and see how 1900's Townsfolk are living and working…

      Openings

      10am - 4pm

      1st December 2025-5th December 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
      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
      Christmas Lates

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

      Openings

      6-9pm

      11th December 2025
      Person planting young plants

      Get on top of your garden with top tips from Goldstone Hall Hotel Head Gardener.

      Openings

      Season

      19th March 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
      Image from Ironbridge Brass Band Festival 2023

      Head to the historic setting of Coalbrookdale to enjoy a weekend of performances from some of the…

      Openings

      Season

      12th July 2025-13th July 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
      Wellington open gardens 2022

      Explore stunning gardens across Wellington, Little Wenlock and Rushton.

      Openings

      Season

      28th June 2025-29th 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
      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
      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
      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
      Camper Jam

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

      Openings

      Season

      4th July 2025-6th July 2025

      Where to Stay Highlights

      The Water Rat Riverside Pub & Rooms

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

      Ironbridge View Townhouse

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

      Sambrook Manor Holiday Cottages

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

      The International Hotel

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

      Coalbrookdale Villa Guest House

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

      Hencote Glamping Village- Lodge with Hot Tub

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

      The outside of The Summer House

      The Summer Houses is a unique and romantic Grade II listed tower and the perfect choice for a…

      Master Suite

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

      The Barn Lees Farm - The Annex

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

      The Hundred House Hotel

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

      Coalport Station Holidays

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

      TEL;Scouts Meadow

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

      Temple of Diana

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

      1 Park Grange Holidays Static Caravans

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

      Lilleshall House

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

      YHA Coalbrookdale

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

      Hadley Park House

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

      The Malthouse Rooms

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

      The Swan Taphouse

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

      Holiday Inn Telford

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

      Puddle Duck Cottages

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

      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…

      Moreton Hall Farm Self Catering Cottages

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

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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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