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Tis the season to be jolly

Inspiration

  1. Visitors of Telford Christmas Market queuing up to buy good from a wooden chalet.
    Explore the beautifully decorated traditional wooden cabins selling gifts and edible treats from the market's range of independent traders.
    1. 25 Nov 202423 Dec 2024
  2. 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
  3. Santa in his red suit, glasses and beard meeting children
    Join the Santa’s Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea, a truly magical experience for all the family.
    1. 15 Dec 2024
  4. Create your own willow decorations to decorate your home this Christmas.
    1. 18 Dec 2024
  5. Father Christmas, dressed in his iconic red suit with white trim, walks down a tree-lined path toward a large, red-brick Victorian-style house. He is
    Father Christmas will be stopping off at Sunnycroft again this year.
    1. 6 Dec 202422 Dec 2024
    2. 23 Dec 2024
  6. There's lots of festive fun to be had at Telford Ice Rink this Christmas, with a great selection of events to get out out on the ice!
    1. 14 Dec 202415 Dec 2024
    2. 20 Dec 2024
    3. 21 Dec 202422 Dec 2024
    4. 24 Dec 2024

Things To Do Highlights

Spa Treatments

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

Hencote Vineyard & Estate

Hencote allows visitors to learn the story of the grape from vine to bottle, in wine tours and…

Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron

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

Wroxeter Roman Cityu

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

Telford Bike Hub

Affordable bike hire in the heart of Telford Town Park.

Team Photo with Animals

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

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…

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…

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…

Lady at a bowling alley

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

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…

Buildwas Abbey

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

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…

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.

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

English Heritage Lilleshall Abbey

Lilleshall Abbey is a 12th-century Augustinian Abbey in peaceful rural setting close to the…

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…

Wellington Orbit

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

Blists Hill Victorian Town

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

Small Woods

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

Severn Valley Railway

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

What's On Highlights

Santa in his red suit, glasses and beard meeting children

Join the Santa’s Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea, a truly magical experience for all the family.

Openings

Season

15th December 2024
Attingham Park Dance Anthems Orchestra

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Attingham Park.

Openings

Season

13th June 2025
Two individuals kneeling in front of a Christmas tree.

This Christmas, step into a festive world as Attingham brings stories, myths, and legends to life.

Openings

Season

30th November 2024-1st January 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
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
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
Weston Park in the snow

Blow away the cobwebs, escape the wrapping paper, and enjoy a walk around Capability Brown’s…

Openings

Season

26th December 2024-1st January 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
a character image from Moana 2.

Moana  Afternoon Tea, the function room will be transformed into a magical Disney ocean theme,…

Openings

12noon

19th January 2025
Camper Jam

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

Openings

Season

4th July 2025-6th July 2025
Father Christmas, dressed in his iconic red suit with white trim, walks down a tree-lined path toward a large, red-brick Victorian-style house. He is

Father Christmas will be stopping off at Sunnycroft again this year.

Openings

Season

6th December 2024-22nd December 2024

Season

23rd December 2024
A yellow and black VW camper shown at a previous show

The best VW convertors, retailers and traders all under one roof.

Openings

9am - 4pm

2nd February 2025
Adam Purnell pictured cooking over fire

Take a Kamado masterclass with The Shropshire Lad chef 'Adam Purnell'

Openings

10am - 4pm

6th February 2025

10am - 4pm

1st May 2025

10am - 4pm

17th July 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
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
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
Visitors of Telford Christmas Market queuing up to buy good from a wooden chalet.

Explore the beautifully decorated traditional wooden cabins selling gifts and edible treats from…

Openings

Season

25th November 2024-23rd December 2024
Lino printing

Discover the Art of Linocut Printmaking with local artist Rod Sheppard.

Openings

8am - 3pm

8th March 2025
Christmas at Telford Ice Rink

There's lots of festive fun to be had at Telford Ice Rink this Christmas, with a great selection of…

Openings

Christmas Jumper weekend including live music on the ice

14th December 2024-15th December 2024

Schools Out for Christmas Disco

20th December 2024

Skate with Princesses

21st December 2024-22nd December 2024

Christmas Eve family skate

24th December 2024
AGBO Rally

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

Openings

8am -

16th March 2025
Wreath handmade at Nettie of the Gorge

Join Nettie and create a spring wreath for your home.

Openings

10am - 12:30pm

22nd February 2025

12pm - 2:30pm

23rd February 2025

10am - 12:30pm

15th March 2025

10am - 12:30pm

15th March 2025
murder-mystery-poster

Explore the city like never before with our cutting-edge mobile app as your trusty guide. Trek…

Openings

Season

14th December 2024-15th December 2024
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
The Polar Express™ Train Ride

Welcome to The Polar Express™ Train Ride at Telford Steam Railway, an immersive re-creation…

Openings

Season

22nd November 2024-23rd December 2024

Where to Stay Highlights

The outside of The Summer House

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

Coalbrookdale Villa Guest House

Coalbrookdale Villa Guest House is set in the quiet village of Coalbrookdale, just a mile from the…

The International Hotel

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

Temple of Diana

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

The Barn Lees Farm - Yurt

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

Hadley Park House

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

Ramada Hotel Telford

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

Hencote Glamping Village- Lodge with Hot Tub

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

The White Hart

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

Priory Cottage Stable Wing

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

Ironbridge View Townhouse

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

Sambrook Manor Holiday Cottages

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

Moreton Hall Farm Self Catering Cottages

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

Coalport Station Holidays

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

1 Park Grange Holidays Static Caravans

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

TEL;Scouts Meadow

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

The Malthouse Rooms

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

Ironbridge Holidays

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

The Barn Lees Farm - The Annex

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

Master Suite

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

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 Water Rat Riverside Pub & Rooms

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

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Inspiration

  1. Enjoy the festive season at The Fox

    The Fox is ready to embrace the festive season with warmth and charm, offering a variety of activities and events to keep the winter blues at bay. 

    21 Nov 2024
  2. Unwrap the magic of Christmas in Telford

    Experience the most wonderful time of the year in Telford.

    3 Nov 2024
  3. Wellington High Street Christmas Lights

    As the holiday season approaches, Telford's high streets will begin to be illuminated with festive splendour. 

     

    23 Oct 2024
  4. Christmas at Ironbridge Valley of Invention

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

    2 Oct 2024
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