What’s On Staffordshire
Welcome to our Whats On guide – the only place to visit for whats on in Staffordshire.
Find out when the top events in Staffordshire are happening or use our search tool to get a list of what's on in Staffordshire around the date of your visit.
Everything you need to know about the best events in Staffordshire is here! Look no further than our calendar of events and festivals!
Whats on Staffordshire
There’s a packed programme of events in Staffordshire with plenty to suit every taste all-year round including markets, food and drink festivals, live music, great theatre and stand-up, and exhilarating sporting events.
May sees the county mark its annual Staffordshire Day with a huge choice of events, special offers and competitions to celebrate the attractions, beauty, culture, history and people of Staffordshire.
Explore our traditions with well dressings in Staffordshire, agricultural shows, and the unique Abbots Bromley Horn Dance.
Ghouls and zombies descend on our top attractions at Halloween, while dazzling displays light up the skies for Bonfire Night, and the county becomes a Christmas Wonderland in November and December.
Whats on Stoke on Trent
Head to Stoke-on-Trent, the World Capital of Ceramics, and discover artisan markets, craft workshops, and great special offers, plus hilarious stand-up, and great live music.
Whats on Lichfield
There’s spectacular entertainment and events all-year round in Lichfield, from theatre productions to breath-taking light and sound shows.
How to find whats on Staffordshire
We’ve only touched on the surface of whats on in Staffordshire!
Find out when your favourite event is happening or use the handy search function for a list of whats on in Staffordshire when you’re visiting.
You can also search for events by area.
So, it couldn’t be easier to see whats on in Stoke, whats on in Lichfield, whats on in Tamworth, whats on in Stafford, whats on in Burton, whats on in Cannock, and more!
Discover Staffordshire’s festivals, research what’s happening at half term, Easter, Halloween and Christmas, and see how you can celebrate Staffordshire Day, with a deep dive into this section.
You can also learn about sporting events in Staffordshire, and how to list your own event free of charge via the Submit Event page.
Autumn Adventures
With our exciting programme of events for Halloween, October half term, and Bonfire Night, and beautiful, Autumnal forests to escape to, there's nowhere better to celebrate the season than Staffordshire!
Halloween
You'll have a hair-raising Halloween in Staffordshire this year, with everything from…
Halloween Competition
Enter our spooktacular Halloween competition, and you could win passes to Statfold Scream Park, the…
Bonfire Night & Fireworks
You're guaranteed a spectacular Bonfire Night as Staffordshire dazzles with vibrant fireworks…
Cannock Chase Forest & National Landscape
Cannock Chase Forest is part of the UK’s smallest mainland National Landscape (formerly known…
The National Forest
The National Forest is a 200 square mile area of woodland, meadows, and rugged landscapes covering…
Countryside
Did you know Staffordshire is the only place in the country where you can you find a National Park…
Museums & Galleries
You’ll uncover more than 1000 years of history and creativity in museums and art galleries in…
30 Days Out Under £30
Escape the rising cost of living and keep the kids entertained this Summer, thanks to our…
Things to Do
World-class attractions, outdoor adventures, fascinating discoveries, inspiring creativity…
what’s on HIGHLIGHTS
There’s a packed programme of events in Staffordshire with plenty to suit every taste all-year round including markets, food and drink festivals and live music.
What's On this week
Check out our lineup of events happening this week! From interactive workshops and outdoor adventures to movie nights and craft sessions, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
100 Years, 60 Designers & 1 Future
- The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
- Nov 11, 2025 - Dec 7, 2025
The brainchild of Emily Johnson, 1882 Ltd.'s creative director and co-founder, as well as fifth…
A Common Thread
- Nov 11, 2025 - Dec 21, 2025
'A Common Thread' is a textiles take over at the Brampton Museum and Art Gallery with three…
An Evening Inside No. 9 With Steve Pemberton & Reece Shearsmith
- Nov 11, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025
**Are you ready to step through the door market No.9?** To celebrate the release of 'The…
Curious About Lichfield
- Nov 11, 2025 - Mar 28, 2026
Embark on an adventure like no other with Curious About Lichfield! Whether you're a first-time…
Exhibition – “All That Jazz” From Rehearsal to Performance
- Ancient High House
- Nov 11, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025
See the “Razzle Dazzle” that occurs from the rehearsal room to the stage! This exhibition follows…
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