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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

      Buildwas Abbey

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

      Royal Air Force Museum Midlands

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

      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

      Wellington Orbit

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

      Meet the Mini Moos

      Meet, feed and pet Europe's smallest and cutest cows!

      Enginuity

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

      Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron

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

      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…

      Off exploring Ropewalk

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

      Telford Town Park

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

      Weston Park House & Gardens

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

      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…

      Wroxeter Roman Cityu

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

      Mini Raft Hire

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

      Small Woods

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

      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…

      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…

      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…

      Telford Town Park Waterplay

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

      Footpath through woodland

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

      The Liquor Lab

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

      What's On Highlights

      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
      Camper Jam

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

      Openings

      Season

      4th July 2025-6th July 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
      Attingham Park Dance Anthems Orchestra

      Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Attingham Park.

      Openings

      Season

      13th 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
      Hot air balloons in Telford Town Park arena

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

      Openings

      Season

      22nd August 2025-24th August 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
      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
      Christmas Lates

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

      Openings

      6-9pm

      11th December 2025
      Wellington open gardens 2022

      Explore stunning gardens across Wellington, Little Wenlock and Rushton.

      Openings

      Season

      28th June 2025-29th 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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      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
      A row of Italian scooters parked up

      Wellington will be packed with scooters of all types and vintage.

      Openings

      9:30am - 3:30pm

      6th July 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
      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
      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
      AGBO Rally

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

      Openings

      8am -

      16th March 2025
      Davenport House Afternoon Tea

      Indulge in an exquisite afternoon tea at Davenport House

      Openings

      Season

      30th March 2025

      Where to Stay Highlights

      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,…

      The Barn Lees Farm - Yurt

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

      Holiday Inn Telford

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

      Coalport Station Holidays

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

      Hadley Park House

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

      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…

      YHA Coalbrookdale

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

      Ironbridge View Townhouse

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

      The Barn Lees Farm - The Annex

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

      The Malthouse Rooms

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

      1 Park Grange Holidays Static Caravans

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

      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…

      Priory Cottage Stable Wing

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

      The White Hart

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

      Temple of Diana

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

      Master Suite

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

      The Swan Taphouse

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

      Ramada Hotel Telford

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

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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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