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February

Pancake Race
Market Square
Shrove Tuesday
Teams of 4 are invited to come along and take part in the exciting relay race and compete for the ‘Best Flipper In Town’ award. ... More

March

British Indoor 4x4 Show
Staffordshire County Showground
A firm fixture in the 4x4 calendar, it's a perfect opportunity for off-roaders to get together, talk vehicles and shop for parts and accessories at ... More

April

Carole Nash International Classic Motorcycle Show
Staffordshire County Showground
A traditional classic show that attracts the best from around the world. There are club stands, trade stands, private entries and a massive autojumble.

Contact the ... More

May

Music Festival
various venues

June

Cancer Research Race for Life
Shugborough Estate
26 – 27
Cancer Research UK’s unique event where women come together to run, jog or walk 5km within the beautiful parkland and gardens. visit www.raceforlife.org for ... More

Folk in a Field
HOCKERHILL FARM, BREWOOD
Inner Wheel Club of Brewood & District presents "Folk in a Field" on Sunday 24th June 2007 Noon till 5pm approx. AT HOCKERHILL FARM, ... More

Ingestre Hall Summer Fayre
Ingestre

A fun packed family fayre held over 2 days in late June at Ingestre Hall, just outside Stafford.

This beautiful stately home is not usually open ... More

Stafford Carnival

Stafford Festival of Shakespeare
Stafford Castle

Staffordshire County Show
Staffordshire County Showground
Early June
Attractions and entertainment for the whole family.
Contact the council on 0871 716 1932 Calls cost less than 10p per minute ... More

July

Battle of Britain Exhibition
Stafford Castle

Live @ the Castle
Stafford Castle

Mayor’s Festival Parade

Party in the Park

Stafford Festival of Shakespeare
Stafford Castle

Stafford Festival Raw Talent

Early July
Experience the rock and pop of Raw Talent when young, local, un-signed singers and bands battle it out for top prizes at this fantastic free ... More

Street Theatre Extravaganza

August

Classic Car Show
Stafford Castle
Classic, vintage and collectors cars on display, with trophies awarded for best car in class. Fun for all the family with children's games, quizzes and ... More

Country Fair
Izaak Walton’s Cottage

Historic Food Fair and Craft Market
Shugborough

Proms concert
Shugborough Estate
4th
A flag waving classical outdoor ‘proms spectacular’ with fireworks. For further info or to book tickets visit www.promsconcerts.co.uk ... More

Scope Festival
Staffordshire County Showground
Late August
British Showjumping.

Contact the council on 0871 716 1932 Calls cost less than 10p per minute ... More

Stafford by the Sea
Market Sq

Summer Fun at Stafford Castle
Stafford Castle
A range of summer holiday children’s workshops will take place at Stafford Castle.

Contact the council on 0871 716 1932 Calls cost less than 10p per ... More

Summer Picnic Movie Nights
Shugborough Estate
The enormous outdoor screen will be set against the breath-taking backdrop of the famous mansion house.

Contact the council on 0871 716 1932 Calls cost less ... More

Triumph Sports Six Club International Weekend
Staffordshire County Showground
The International Family Weekend is the most important weekend in the Triumph Sports Six Clubs Events Calendar with displays and trade stands.

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September

Autumn Chocoholics Fair
Ancient High House

Stafford Arts Festival
Ancient High House & Other Locations
Mid-September
10.00am - 4.00pm
Visit the Ancient High House and over 40 Stafford town centre venues for a full programme of arts, crafts, music and ... More

Stafford Borough Horticultural Show
County Showground

October

Craft and Food Show
Shugborough Estate

Festival of Fortune
Ancient High House

Ghoulish Ghost Tours
Ancient High House
Halloween
Join us on a terrifying tour of Stafford Town Centre and the Ancient High House. Learn real scary stories and macabre facts.
Be there if ... More

Halloween ‘Hands on Horror’
Stafford Castle
Half-term holiday
11.30am – 3.30pm
Children’s ‘drop in’ pumpkin carving workshops with dastardly delicious refreshments
£3.00 per session

Contact the council on 0871 716 1932 Calls ... More

Local History Fair
Ancient High House
Learn about Staffordshire history. With family, local and military history experts and organisations. Children’s family-tree workshop.
Free admission

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Stafford Film Festival
various venues

November

Christmas Craft Fair
Shugborough Estate
10 - 11
Experience a festive celebration of the very best in crafts, gifts and fine food and wine. You’re sure to find that unique gift, whether ... More

English Winter Fair
Staffordshire County Showground
Primestock Show with product competitions, auctions, trade stands, plus a Christmas Fayre in the Prestwood Centre displaying craft and luxury items including food & drink, ... More

Victorian Market
various venues

December

Christmas at Shugborough
Shugborough Estate
Come to the Shugborough Estate this Christmas to visit Santa in the festively decorated Victorian Servants’ Quarters.

You can also meet Mrs Claus, stir the Christmas ... More

Christmas at the Ancient High House
Ancient High House
Early December
10.00am – 4.00pm
See the High House in its Christmas finery. Meet the Christmas characters, sing carols in the Victorian Room, learn about Christmas ... More

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