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Have an Eggs-traodinary Easter in Telford. 

Inspiration

  1. The Mandalorian standing by a vehicle with a Hoo Zoo T-Rex behind.
    Come join us this Easter Monday for all things pop culture. Whether it’s Jurassic Park, Star Wars, Transformers, Ghostbusters or many more we promise to have something that’ll take your fancy!
    1. 1 Apr 2024
  2. Easter at Telford Steam Railway
    Steam train rides and Free Easter Egg Hunt for travelling children
    1. 31 Mar 20241 Apr 2024
  3. A picture taken in the studio, in the foreground a clay pot, covered in paint with brushes in the top and a selection of bunny figures in a row.
    Come to Coalport China Museum this Easter to create your very own Easter Bunny-inspired artwork.
    1. 23 Mar 202414 Apr 2024
  4. A Spring wreath made with moss, flowers and foulage
    Join Lisa in her floral studio in the Ironbridge Gorge and immerse yourself in beautiful seasonal blooms! Design and create a beautiful, hand-crafted Spring wreath using fresh materials. You will learn the mossing and wiring technique, using blossoms, branches, spring bulbs and other beautiful materials.
    1. 23 Mar 2024
    2. 30 Mar 2024
  5. Frankly Alpaca invites visitors to a special spring farm experience, offering the chance to meet cuddly lambs, cute alpacas, and mini moos.
    1. 25 Mar 20247 Apr 2024
    2. 25 Mar 20247 Apr 2024
  6. This Easter join Telford Steam Railway for Alice's Adventures to Wonderland.
    1. 5 Apr 20247 Apr 2024

Things To Do Highlights

Golf Course

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Par 72, 18 hole championship golf course 6741 yard course Designed by renowned…

Hoo Zoo & Dinosaur World

Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, formerly known as Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom is a small family run zoo in…

Ironbridge Gorge Museums The Old Furnace and Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron

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

Telford Town Park

Telford Town Park is a multi award-winning park located in the heart of Telford and close to…

Royal Air Force Museum Midlands

Take off to the Royal Air Force Museum Midlands and enjoy a great day out for all the family.…

Ironbridge Gorge Museums Coalport China Museum

Marvel at spectacular creations, exquisite ceramics and extraordinary craftsmanship at Coalport…

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…

Wroxeter Roman Cityu

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

Footpath through woodland

Walking is a fantastic way to explore the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site whether you’re a…

Exterior of Southwater Library illuminated in with purple lights

Southwater Library is on the first floor in Southwater One, an iconic gold building located in the…

TEL Ice Rink

The Telford Ice Rink located in the heart of Southwater in Telford Town is one of the UK's premier…

Ironbridge Gorge Museums Blists Hill Victorian Town

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

Hencote Vineyard & Estate

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

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…

Severn Valley Railway

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

Team Photo with Animals

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

The Old Coracle Shed

The Ironbridge Coracle Trail is a very pleasant 20 minute walk along the River Severn between the…

Mini Raft Hire

Shropshire Raft Tours provides a range of water sports based on the River Severn in The Gorge…

Airea51 main arena

AIREA51 is an indoor family adventure park in Telford.

Ironbridge Gorge Museums Jackfield Tile Museum

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

Telford Town Park Waterplay

Looking for something a little different to do next time you visit Telford Town Park? Why not visit…

Lady at a bowling alley

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

Frankly Alpacas Alpaca Picnic

Imagine sitting with your family and friends on a bench in a tranquil and peaceful outdoor space,…

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…

What's On Highlights

A velociraptor pictured in front of the Jurassic park gate.

Come to Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World for a fantastic weekend of all things Dinosaur!!

Openings

10am - 5pm

24th August 2024-26th August 2024
1 mile marker of the races

Kickass are bringing their annual 10k trail run around to the historic ground of Weston Park

Openings

Race start times 9.30am

17th November 2024
The theatre group pictured performing on an open air stage

Join the troupe in Bowring Park for a bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s ‘The Comedy of…

Openings

7pm

6th September 2024
Women in costume compete in egg'n'spoon race at Blists Hill Victorian Town.

Blists Hill Victorian Town's annual sports weekend returns with the opportunity for visitors to…

Openings

Season

15th June 2024-16th June 2024
The image shows a blacksmith wearing a leather apron, in front of the forge.

Experience the life of a Victorian Blacksmith in this fantastic opportunity at Blists Hill…

Openings

10am - 4pm

20th March 2024

10am - 4pm

21st March 2024
A child looking into a telescope at RAF Midlands

RAF Museum Midlands will be hosting the Shropshire Astronomical Society who are running two…

Openings

6pm - 9pm

23rd March 2024-24th March 2024

6pm - 9pm

27th March 2024
Summer dried wreath workshop with Nettie of the Gorge

Celebrate the beauty of Summer blooms with a Summer Wreath Making experience with Nettie of the…

Openings

Season

8th June 2024
Two shire horses are pictured pulling a passenger cart through the streets of Blists Hill Victorian Town

The sound of hooves will ring out on the cobbled streets of Blists Hill Victorian Town.

Openings

10am - 5pm

11th May 2024-12th May 2024
Two girls are playing in the sand with buckets and spades

The seaside returns to Blists Hill Victorian Town in land-locked Shropshire for a second year!

Openings

10am - 5pm

20th July 2024-3rd September 2024
Children's dog competes at the Victorian Dog Show at Blists Hill Victorian Town

Celebrate your four-legged companion at the annual Victorian Dog Show at Blists Hill Victorian…

Openings

Season

8th June 2024-9th June 2024
The Mandalorian standing by a vehicle with a Hoo Zoo T-Rex behind.

Come join us this Easter Monday for all things pop culture. Whether it’s Jurassic Park, Star Wars,…

Openings

10am - 5pm

1st April 2024
An image made of multiple image of animals for World Civet Day

Come and join us to celebrate all things Viverridae. If its Civets, Genets or Binturong that you…

Openings

10am - 5pm

4th April 2024
A wild west gun shooter pictured in full costume

Come along this Independence Day Weekend to Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World and celebrate all things…

Openings

10am - 5pm

6th July 2024-7th July 2024
A man is pictured driving a steam engine.

Miniature steam engines roam around Blists Hill Victorian Town

Openings

10am - 5pm

13th April 2024-14th April 2024

10am - 5pm

13th July 2024-14th July 2024
A group of four, shown from the waist down taking part in Victorian egg dancing.

The residents at Blists Hill Victorian Town will celebrate Easter with egg hunts, a poster trail…

Openings

10am - 5pm

23rd March 2024-14th April 2024
An illustration of Doctor Dolittle with the animals

Family theatre - Doctor Dolittle leads a simple life as the village doctor in sleepy…

Openings

3pm

20th August 2024
Cattle on show at Newport Show

Newport Show is presented by Newport and District Agricultural Society and is a key date in the…

Openings

Season

13th July 2024
A Telford Tigers match in action

Enjoy the thrill of watching a live ice hockey match at Telford Ice Rink.

Openings

6pm

11th February 2024-31st March 2024
1940s Telford Steam Railway

1940s throwback weekend hosted by Telford Steam Railway

Openings

Season

24th August 2024-25th August 2024
Alice's Adventures to Wonderland

This Easter join Telford Steam Railway for Alice's Adventures to Wonderland.

Openings

Season

5th April 2024-7th April 2024
An illustration of a woolly mammoth with Nigel's headshot inserted

Nigel Marven IS BACK and this time he’s helping Hoo Zoo & Dinosaur World celebrate the Ice Age!

Openings

10am - 5pm

1st June 2024-2nd June 2024
Moonshine and Fuggles

Moonshine and Fuggles is a family run business founded on a 'True Love' of Gin, Whisky, Rum and…

Openings

Season

19th January 2024-22nd March 2024
Walking through Wellington

Get your walking boots ready, Wellington Walking Festival is back for it's 13th year!  Explore 33…

Openings

Season

11th September 2024-17th September 2024
Three Oddsocks cast members dressed in togas

Julius Caesar - the most famous political coup in literature is given the Oddsocks treatment

Openings

7.30pm

7th July 2024

Where to Stay Highlights

Holiday Inn Telford

Our 152-bed hotel is located on the edge of Telford Town Centre, adjacent to the beautiful Town…

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…

YHA Coalbrookdale

YHA Ironbridge Coalbrookdale is located within the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, home to 10…

Coalbrookdale Villa Guest House

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

The Barn Lees Farm - Yurt

At The Barn at Lees Farm, we believe in business done sustainably, from being environmentally…

Puddle Duck Cottages

Award winning luxury self-catering holiday cottages that have been featured as one of the top…

Ironbridge Holidays

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

The Barn Lees Farm - The Annex

At The Barn at Lees Farm, we believe in business done sustainably, from being environmentally…

The Hundred House Hotel

Award winning Restaurant & Gardens with 10 individually styled en suite rooms. Always a friendly…

Priory Cottage Stable Wing

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

Ramada Hotel Telford

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

Temple of Diana

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

The International Hotel

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

Hencote Glamping Village- Lodge with Hot Tub

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

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…

The White Hart

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

Hadley Park House

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

Ironbridge View Townhouse

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

The Water Rat Riverside Pub & Rooms

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

Sambrook Manor Holiday Cottages

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

The outside of The Summer House

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

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Inspiration

  1. Easter fun at Weston Park

    Easter is fast approaching, with early Spring lambs and hopeful sunny skies, it's the perfect time to explore the 1,000 acres of estate.

    15 Mar 2024
  2. Have an Eggstraordinary Easter at Ironbridge Valley of Invention

    This Easter, Ironbridge Valley of Invention will host an array of eggstraordinary events for families.

    15 Mar 2024
  3. Embers ignites celebrations for English Tourism Week in Telford

    Visit Telford proudly joins the nationwide celebration of VisitEngland's English Tourism Week.

    14 Mar 2024
  4. Space, Race and Fly Easter Extravaganza at RAF Midlands

    Prepare for an out of this world Easter break at the Royal Air Force Museum Midlands.

    11 Mar 2024
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