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Experience the magic of autumn in Telford...

Inspiration

  1. Two hands holding two glasses of beer.
    An opportunity to try a range of beers while enjoying live music from local artists.
    1. 20 Sep 202421 Sep 2024
  2. AC West 2024
    ACWest is a premier tabletop gaming convention which offers a diverse range of options for every gaming enthusiast.
    1. 18 Oct 202420 Oct 2024
  3. Team Photo with Animals
    Exotic Zoo is a family favourite and award winning small zoo that has topped trip advisor for many years. We believe interacting with some of the friendly animals at Exotic Zoo can be the inspiration young people need to respect our environment and give them a life long enthusiasm for wildlife.
    1. 1 Jan 000131 Dec 9999
  4. 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
  5. 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 visitors from across the region enjoying this very popular venue.
    1. 1 Jan 000131 Dec 9999
    2. 1 Jan 000131 Dec 9999
  6. 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 inspired by the iconic 2004 Polar Express™ film. Embrace the spirit of Christmas on your wonder-filled trip.
    1. 22 Nov 202423 Dec 2024

Things To Do Highlights

Wellington Orbit

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

Team Photo with Animals

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

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…

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…

Telford Bike Hub

Affordable bike hire in the heart of Telford Town Park.

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…

Spa Treatments

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

Airea51 main arena

AIREA51 is an indoor family adventure park in Telford.

Telford Town Park

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

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…

Ironbridge Gorge Museums Coalport China Museum

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

Lilleshall Hall Gardens

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

Ironbridge Gorge Museums Enginuity

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

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…

Footpath through woodland

Walking is a fantastic way to explore the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site whether you’re a…

Nettie of the Gorge Floral Workshops

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

Wroxeter Roman Cityu

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

Off exploring Ropewalk

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

Buildwas Abbey

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

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…

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

What's On Highlights

Dark run participants

Telford Town Park Dark Run is back on the Saturday 26 October 2024!   You can run, jog, or walk,…

Openings

Season

26th October 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
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
The director of Exotic Zoo holding a spider surrounded by pumpkins

Join the Exotic Zoo Telford from 5 October - 3 November for some exciting Halloween themed fun…

Openings

Season

5th October 2024-3rd 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
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
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
Christmas at Exotic Zoo

Christmas at Exotic Zoo this year you can meet Santa in his grotto or join him for breakfast. …

Openings

Daily 11am - 4pm, special Christmas events see details

30th November 2024-24th 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
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
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
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
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

Where to Stay Highlights

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,…

Holiday Inn Telford

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

The International Hotel

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

Ramada Hotel Telford

Set in the heart of Telford with its beautiful on site gardens, the Ramada Telford Ironbridge has…

The Malthouse Rooms

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

YHA Coalbrookdale

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

Ironbridge View Townhouse

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

The Hundred House Hotel

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

Puddle Duck Cottages

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

Hencote Glamping Village- Lodge with Hot Tub

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

1 Park Grange Holidays Static Caravans

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

Hadley Park House

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

The Water Rat Riverside Pub & Rooms

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

The White Hart

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

Ironbridge Holidays

Welcome to Ironbridge Holidays, a premier collection of self catering  accommodation in the famous…

The Swan Taphouse

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

Lilleshall House

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

Front of Venue

Best Western Valley Hotel is a Country House hotel situated in the heart of the UNESCO World…

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,…

Sambrook Manor Holiday Cottages

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

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Inspiration

  1. Spooky events, talks and seasonal menus at Ironbridge

    Whether you’re a fan of frights, a budding clay artist, or a lover of great food, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust has got your autumn covered.

    18 Sep 2024
  2. Christmas at Ironbridge Valley of Invention

    Tickets are now on sale for Christmas celebrations at Ironbridge Valley of Invention.

    16 Sep 2024
  3. Willow to open new Telford location

    Willow, Telford’s newest dining destination at Southwater Way, officially opens its doors on Tuesday 17 September.

    2 Sep 2024
  4. 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
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