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Santa needs YOU! Join the Royal Elf Force this Christmas

If you’re curious to know how Santa delivers gifts around the world in just one night, his secret has finally been revealed…it’s with a little help from the Royal Elf Force! This year, with more presents to deliver than ever, Santa is teaming up with the RAF Museum Midlands to recruit and train more…

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Christmas visits to Sunnycroft this December

This December Sunnycroft National Trust will welcome visitors to experience a festive visit with Father Christmas himself. Families can pre-book for a chance to meet Father Christmas in a peaceful, seasonal setting. Families can pre-book to step through the mouse hole into a whimsical world where…

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Unwrap the magic of Christmas in Telford

Make this Christmas truly magical with unforgettable experiences in Telford. From enchanting festive adventures to cosy markets and lots of family winter fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Goldilocks and The Three Bears Roll up, roll up for the most spectacular show in town. Join…

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Spooky secrets and half-term fun at Attingham Park

Attingham Park, a National Trust property on the outskirts of Shrewsbury is getting ready for autumn fun with a Halloween twist this October half-term. From Saturday 26 October to Sunday 3 November explore Attingham as the leaves fall, and rich reds, greens, ambers and yellows can be seen across the…

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Halloween half term fun in Wellington

A large range of retailers in the town will be creating a ‘spooky trail’ of pumpkins which will go on show in their shops for a week from Saturday, October 26 until November 2. Sally Themans of Love Wellington, which aims to promote and regenerating the town, explained the event was now in its fifth…

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Spooktacular family fun in Telford this October Half Term

Whether you're a local resident or planning a visit to Telford, there's a treasure trove of family-friendly activities waiting for you during the October Half Term. From spooky Halloween discos to pumpkin picking and thrilling adventures, Telford has it all. Here are our top 10 activities and events…

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Frankly Farm Tours set to open next month

Frankly Farm Tours first opened as a visitor attraction in April 2022, branded as Frankly Alpacas and starting with a single field where visitors could meet 9 alpacas for private meet and greets. Since then, its owners John and Natalie Franklin-Hackett have built up their business to become one of…

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Spooky events, talks and seasonal menus at Ironbridge

Whether you’re a fan of frights, a budding clay artist, or a lover of great food, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust has got your autumn covered with a packed programme of events and activities to entertain the whole family. Coalbrookdale Beer Festival The Engine Shop, Coalbrookdale 20 & 21…

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