Stafford and the surrounding area is absolutely packed with things for you to see and do!
Experience the fascinating history of The Ancient High House, England’s largest Elizabethan town house, or look out across four counties from the vantage point of Stafford Castle.
Browse Stafford’s high street stores and picturesque side streets, brimming with character and stylish independent shops. The lively canal market town of Stone offers artisan monthly markets while Eccleshall gives you an alternative to the high street brands.
If it’s food you desire, you can enjoy regular Farmer’s Markets or visit some of the county’s biggest foodie events including the fabulous Stone Food and Drink Festival and the Stafford Cheese and Ale Festival.
Savour a bit of culture by taking a seat under the stars at the critically-acclaimed Stafford Festival Shakespeare at Stafford Castle, or enjoy top class performances at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre and The MET Studio.
Follow the Churches Tour that includes St Mary’s Collegiate Church and St Chads in Stafford and the magnificent Church of St Mary The Virgin in Ingestre, attributed to the great architect Sir Christopher Wren.
Enjoy stunning award-winning gardens at Trentham or stroll by the river in Victoria Park right in the heart of Stafford.
For a more intimate experience visit Sugnall Walled Garden or for a complete contrast take a walk through 60 acres of English woodland and see the captivating Barbary macaques roaming freely in Trentham Monkey Forest.
Explore the Staffordshire Wildlife Trust or take a stroll at one of our local nature reserves.
Take your bike on one of the many off road cycle trails, pedal along miles of peaceful towpaths and gain a different view of our beautiful countryside.
Slow down and use the waterways to wind your way through historic sites such as the National Trust’s fantastic Shugborough Estate, and stop off for a leisurely lunch at one of the many canalside pubs.
Stafford and the surrounding area plays host to an exciting range of festivals and events including the Staffordshire County Show, Stafford Festival , Stafford Half Marathon, the Wildlife Fair and Classic Car Show at Stafford Castle, Staffordshire Cycling Festival, Christmas Light Switch On and Christmas Markets.
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Stafford Borough has great places that will make your weekends a real adventure. Visit the Borough's towns Stafford, Eccleshall and Stone. From wildlife and parks to nationally recognised heritage sites, there’s plenty to do.
Sweeping gardens, historic attractions, and animal adventures are just some of the reasons for visiting Stafford.
Be captivated by culture at Stafford Festival Shakespeare, have a laugh at the Gatehouse Theatre, sample tasty local produce at Stafford's Cheese & Ale Festival, watch top class cycling at Stafford Cycling Festival, cheer on the IRONMAN 70.3 athletes and loads more!
Visit Stafford, home of one of the biggest food festivals in the Midlands and a host of award-winning pubs, restaurants and tea rooms
Whether you're looking for a rustic retreat or town centre bolt-hole, there's something for you in Stafford
Drive a supercar, bag a bargain, take a relaxing countryside stroll, or treat yourself at a top spa - the choice is yours!
Discover historic buildings, tranquil canals, and more in Stafford's towns and villages
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