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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

      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…

      Telford Town Park Waterplay

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

      Lady at a bowling alley

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

      Coalport China Museum

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

      Footpath through woodland

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

      Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron

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

      Off exploring Ropewalk

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

      Severn Valley Railway

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

      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…

      Two Suri Alpacas

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

      Blists Hill Victorian Town

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

      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…

      Weston Park House & Gardens

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

      Lilleshall Hall Gardens

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

      The Liquor Lab

      Experience the ultimate night out at The Liquor Lab, the vibrant cocktail bar that’s redefining…

      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…

      The Old Coracle Shed

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

      Small Woods

      Small Woods are the national charitable organisation who stand for sustainable woods alive with…

      Royal Air Force Museum Midlands

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

      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…

      Alpaca Meet & Greet

      The most intimate way to meet alpacas.

      Team Photo with Animals

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

      What's On Highlights

      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
      Ironbridge Coracle Regatta

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

      Openings

      11am - 4pm

      25th August 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
      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
      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
      Person planting young plants

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

      Openings

      Season

      19th March 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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      roses in the garden at Goldstone

      Goldstone Hall Hotel invites guests to an engaging and hands-on workshop focused on planning the…

      Openings

      Season

      14th May 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
      Attingham Park Dance Anthems Orchestra

      Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Attingham Park.

      Openings

      Season

      13th June 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
      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
      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

      Where to Stay Highlights

      Hadley Park House

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

      The Barn Lees Farm - The Annex

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

      The Barn Lees Farm - Yurt

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

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

      Hencote Glamping Village- Lodge with Hot Tub

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

      TEL;Scouts Meadow

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

      The Swan Taphouse

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

      The outside of The Summer House

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

      Sambrook Manor Holiday Cottages

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

      Front of Venue

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

      Master Suite

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

      Ironbridge Holidays

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

      Lilleshall House

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

      Coalport Station Holidays

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

      Ramada Hotel Telford

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

      Priory Cottage Stable Wing

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

      The Hundred House Hotel

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

      The Water Rat Riverside Pub & Rooms

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

      Moreton Hall Farm Self Catering Cottages

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

      Ironbridge View Townhouse

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

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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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