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WALKING FESTIVAL
03.05.2008  -  11.05.2008
Ironbridge Gorge Walking Festival
Ironbridge Gorge Walking Festivalaround Ironbridge. Coalbrookdale, The Wrekin
Green Wood Centre, Station Road, Coalbrookdale, TF8 7DR
Tel: 01952 432769
Email:
The Ironbridge Gorge ‘Gorgeous Walks’ Festival has expanded its 2008 programme with walks from 40 mins.-6 hrs to include a 12 mile Heritage Trail; Photography for Beginners; walks themed round watercourses, walking for health, circular tours, mining, historic railways. dawn chorus is 5:30am, normally 10:30am-5pm Walks are free but money is needed for pub meals
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/ironbridge-wf.shtml

ART EXHIBITION
03.05.2008  -  31.05.2008
50 in The Footprint Exhibition
50 in The Footprint ExhibitionFusion Gallery, Jackfield Tile Museum
Ironbridge Gorge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884 391
Email:
Featuring 50 works of art from 14 Shropshire artists, including Beverley Fry, the exhibition is a showcase for the many and varied artistic talents currently flourishing in Shropshire. The free entry exhibition will be open daily from 10am to 5pm.
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/fusion-50.shtml

WESTON PARK
03.05.2008  -  31.05.2008
Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed DoorsWeston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, nr. Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email:
The house trail will give you a rare opportunity to see inside cabinets in the Weston Park collection. Collect a self-led leaflet and learn about where they were made, how, by whom and about the people who commissioned them.
More: www.weston-park.com

THEATRE
08.05.2008  -  10.05.2008
Habeas Corpus
Habeas CorpusTheatre on the Steps,
Stoneway Steps, Bridgnorth, WV16 4BD
Tel: 01746 764949
Email:
The play highights the sexual excesses of the Middle Classes in the 1960's. Permissive society is taken to task and characters move in and out through a maze of mistaken identities and sexual encounters. 8pm Adult £15, OAP £7
More: www.theatreonthesteps.co.uk

SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
10.05.2008  -  11.05.2008
The New Seaside Special
The New Seaside SpecialSevern Valley Railway
Bridgnorth to Kidderminster
Tel: 01299 403816
Email:
A brand new event for all the family. The 'seaside' is coming to the Midlands! Why not dress appropriately?
Donkey rides, Punch and Judy, Magif shows, Fortune teller,Display of vintage slot machines.
More: www.svr.co.uk

SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
10.05.2008  -  31.05.2008
Evening Scenic Rail Cruises
Evening Scenic Rail CruisesSevern Valley Railway
Kidderminster to Bridgnorth
Tel: 01562 827232
Email:
Each Saturday in May. This is a diesel train service starting and returning to Kidderminster round trip or one way Bridgnorth to Kidderminster. 7pm
More: www.svr.co.uk

MUSIC
10.05.2008  -  ..
Lions Big Night of Music
Lions Big Night of MusicSt. Leonard's Church,
St. Leonard's Close, Bridgnorth
Tel: 07739564 499
Email:
In aid of Lion's charities, the program will feature The Highley Colliery Brass Band, Bridgnorth Male Voice Choir,Prima Donna, Bridgnorth Area Youth Orchestra, High Variety Saxaphone Quartet, Rock Day Sleeper, and Geoff Bodenham. 5:30pm outside if dry, 6:30pm in church main concert £10ea., £15 for a pair, £20 family
More: www.bridgnorthlions.org.uk

RAF MUSUEM
11.05.2008  -  ..
Make Do and Mend Day
Make Do and Mend DayRoyal Air Force Museum Cosford,
Shifnal, TF11 8UP
Tel: 01902 376200
Email:
Based in our wartime school room there is an opportunity to learn about rag rugs, rationing and make peg dolls. 10am-6pm
More: www.rafmuseum.org.uk

WESTON PARK - TOUR
11.05.2008  -  ..
What the Butler Saw
What the Butler SawWeston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr. Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: enquiries@weston-park.com
Behind the scenes tour. Sneak behind the scenes with an experienced guide to learn about what went on behind the green baize door and find out what goes on in the servants’ quarters today. £18 prebooking required
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/weston-butler.shtml

SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
17.05.2008  -  18.05.2008
Land Rover's 60th Anniversary Event
Land Rover's 60th Anniversary EventSevern Valley Railway
Kidderminster to Bridgnorth
Tel: 01299 403816
Email:
To honour the anniversary of Land Rover, you will see vehicles dating from 1948 to the present.
More: www.svr.co.uk

WESTON PARK
17.05.2008  -  ..
Dawn Chorus and Breakfast
Dawn Chorus and BreakfastWeston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard,Nr. Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: enquiries@westonpark.com
The "Dawn Chorus" lasts for approximately 2 hours during which time, we would hope to locate close to 40 species of bird. Ticket includes guided walk, full English breakfast. Adult £20, Child £10
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/weston-dawn.shtml

MUSIC
17.05.2008  -  ..
Music of The Four Tops
Music of The Four TopsTheatre on the Steps,
Stoneway Steps, Bridgnorth, WV16 4BD
Tel: 01746 764949
Email:
Motown's consistent hitmakers of the 60's made songs many of which have become classics, all performed live on stage by a tribute band. 8pm £15
More: www.theatreonthesteps.co.uk

WESTON PARK
18.05.2008  -  ..
Country House Car Boot Sale
Country House Car Boot SaleWeston Park,
Weston-under Lizard, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: enquireis'weston-park.com
Featuring antiques and treasures from the attic (no trade stalls), contemporary art sold by the artists, speciality regional food and many children's activities. Gates open at 10am, Adult £5, Child £3 plus £2 payable to visit the house
More: www.weston-park.com

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
24.05.2008  -  01.06.2008
Ceramic Workshops
Ceramic WorkshopsCoalport China Museum,
Coalport, Ironbridge, TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
Drop-in workshops offering the chance to experiment with traditional methods of decorating with under-glaze colours. 10am-5pm Adult £5.25, OAP £4.80, Child £3.75; annual passports available
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
24.05.2008  -  01.06.2008
Speed
SpeedEnginuity,
Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge, TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
Exhibition and workshops. 10am-5pm
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
24.05.2008  -  26.05.2008
Queen Victoria's Birthday Celebrations
Queen Victoria's Birthday CelebrationsBlists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, Ironbridge, TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
The residents of Blists Hill Victorian Town will be celebrating the 81st birthday of their much-loved Queen Victoria with great style, pomp and pageantry! Each day will be a fitting tribute to the gracious lady with an extravaganza of colour, music and song. 10am-5pm
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/blist-hill-vbc.shtml

CHARITY
26.05.2008  -  ..
Bridgnorth Walk
Bridgnorth  WalkStart at Bridgnorth High Street,
Bridgnorth
Tel: 01746 762059
Email: bridgnorthwalk@btinternet.com
Held on Whitsuntide Bank Holiday Monday the walk's competitors are raising money for charity by walking the 22 miles round trip. The route starts at High Street Bridgnorth, midway is the summit of the Brown Clee and back through Ditton Priors.
More: www.shrop.net/bridgnorthsponsoredwalk

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
27.05.2008  -  30.05.2008
Tile Decorating Workshop
Tile Decorating WorkshopJackfield Tile Museum,
Jackfield, Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
Learn the tile decorating technique known as 'tube lining' or 'slip trailing' and produce a 6 x6x inch tile featuring your own design and choice of colours. 10am-5pm
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

WESTON PARK
30.05.2008  -  ..
Ideas and Innovations Lecture Lunch
Ideas and Innovations Lecture LunchWeston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr. Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: enquireis@weston-park.com
How did the Victorian Earls and Countesses of Bradford cope with so many guests? What were the labour saving devices of the day? Find out about the ancestors of our own technology before the invention of the microchip in this fascinating illustrated talk. Pre-booking required. £28.50 includes lecture, lunch, guide book and entry
More: www.weston-park.com

FESTIVAL
31.05.2008  -  22.06.2008
Much Wenlock Festival
Much Wenlock Festival various locations around
Much Wenlock
Tel:
Email: ctrevorjones@rya-online.net
This popular festival takes place every two years with selection of events including theatre, music and arts. The theatrical production this year will be Richard III performed by the Shropshire Drama Company.
More: www.muchwenlockfestival.co.uk

MUSIC
31.05.2008  -  ..
The ElO Experience
The ElO ExperienceThe Theatre on the Steps,
Stoneway Steps, Bridgnorth, WV16 4BD
Tel: 01746 764949
Email:
This group of five is recreating the fabulous sounds of The Electric Light Orchestra: Mr Blue Sky, Sweet Talking Woman Evil Woman, these and many more all performed with attention to detail. 8pm £15
More: www.theatreonthesteps.co.uk

AIR SHOW
01.06.2008  -  ..
RAF Cosford Air Show
RAF Cosford Air ShowCosford
Albrighton, Nr Shifnal
Tel:
Email:
The Midlands premier air event! See website for details of this years show.
More: www.cosfordairshow.co.uk

WALKING FESTIVAL
05.06.2008  -  08.06.2008
Church Stretton Walking Festival
Church Stretton Walking Festivalvarious locations around the area
Church Stretton
Tel: 01694 723600
Email: alangarner@wsol.co.uk
The 6th annual festival will as usual provide walkers with as much of a challenge as they want. The walks are of varying lengths and difficulty and are anywhere from 6-12 miles in length.
More: www.churchstrettonwalkingfestival.co.uk

MUSIC
07.06.2008  -  ..
Ola Onabule-The Soul Music Experience
Ola Onabule-The Soul Music ExperienceTheatre on the Steps,
Stoneway Steps, Bridgnorth, WV16 4BD
Tel: 01746 764949
Email:
Nigerian in origin, Ola's music is influenced by the soul, jazz and funk music of his childhood incorporating intelligent lyrics with beautiful melodies. 8pm £13.50
More: www.theatreonthesteps.co.uk

WESTON PARK - TOUR
15.06.2008  -  15.06.2008
What the Butler Saw
What the Butler SawWeston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr. Shifnal TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: enquiries@weston-park.com
Behind the scenes tour. Sneak behind the scenes with an experienced guide to learn about what went on behind the green baize door and find out what goes on in the servants’ quarters today. £18 prebooking required
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/weston-butler.shtml

WESTON PARK
15.06.2008  -  ..
Father's Day Roast Lunch
Father's Day Roast LunchWeston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr. Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: enquiries@weston-park.com
On Fathers Day, visit the International Model Air Show combined with a Sunday Roast Lunch in the Stables Bistro Restaurant. Pre-booked places are limited and will include entry in the Park and Gardens.
Adult £21.50, Child £12.50
More: www.weston-park.com

FATHERS DAY
15.06.2008  -  ..
Father's Day
Father's DayRoyal Air Force Museum Cosford,
Shifnal, TF11 8UP
Tel: 01902 376200
Email:
A drop-in workshop for families to make a card for your special person. 10:30am-3:30pm
More: www.rafmuseum.org.uk

ENGLISH HERITAGE
16.06.2008  -  20.06.2008
Colonel Bagot's Encampment
Colonel Bagot's EncampmentBoscobel House,
Nr Shifnal ST19 9AR
Tel: 01902 850244
Email:
Living history display with Civil War dwellings, displays and talks that recount the history of the war. 10-5pm
More: www.english-heritage.org.uk

THEATRE
20.06.2008  -  21.06.2008
Pull The Other One by Norman Robbins
Pull The Other One by Norman RobbinsAlveley Village Hall
Daddlebrook Road, Alveley, Nr Bridgnorth
Tel: 01746 780568
Email: ian@kingsholm.f9.co.uk
Albert's explanation that a letter from Hilary is from a man isn't helped when Hilary arrives in blonde wig and glamourous dress. Further disasters follow.'Alveley Entertainers' hilarious summer production. 7.30 p.m. £6 (£5 concessions)
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FAMILY
21.06.2008  -  22.06.2008
West Mid Show
West Mid ShowThe West Mid Show Ground,
Shrewsbury SY1 2PF
Tel: 0870 957 6444
Email:
A fun-filled day out at one of the leading agricultural shows in the country where you will see some of the finest livestock in the world, plus a full programme of entertainment for the whole family.
More: www.westmidshow.co.uk

FESTIVAL
21.06.2008  -  06.07.2008
Ludlow Festival
Ludlow Festivalvarious locations around
Ludlow
Tel: 01584 872150
Email:
Major festival includinng open-air Shakespeare Play at the Castle, music & theatre around the town and a Fireworks Finale.
More: www.ludlowfestival.co.uk

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
21.06.2008  -  ..
Midsummer's Concert
Midsummer's ConcertEnginuity,
Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge, TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
The award winning Abraham Darby showband will be presenting an evening of popular and classical music for all the family in a summer indoors concert.
More: www.ironbridge.co.uk

MUSIC
21.06.2008  -  ..
Voices in Harmony Concert
Voices in Harmony ConcertBridgnorth Community Hall,
Low Town, Bridgnorth
Tel: Jane: 01584 891656
Email:
Concert by acapella community choir, singing songs from around the world in rich harmony.
7.30pm until approx 9,45pm £6/�4(conc)/£1.50 (children)
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SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
28.06.2008  -  29.06.2008
1940's Weekend
1940's WeekendSevern Valley Railway,
Bridgnorth to Kidderminster
Tel: 01299 403816
Email:
A nostalgic look at Britain during World War II with period costumes and re-enactments. Visitors encouraged to wear costumes. (Also weekend 5 & 6 July).
Big band shows 3x/day and 7:30pm Sat. night-booking required.
Vintage military vehicles, air raids, archive new films.
More: www.svr.co.uk

SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
05.07.2008  -  06.07.2008
1940's Weekend
1940's Weekend Severn Valley Railway,
Bridgnorth - Kidderminster
Tel: 01299 403816
Email:
The 1940's will be back in full swing on the trains and station platforms of the SVR. There will be Glen Miller music, Germans, spies and more. (Also weekend 28 & 29 June)
More: www.svr.co.uk

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
05.07.2008  -  ..
A Summer Evening
A Summer EveningCoalport China Museum,
Coalport, Ironbridge, TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
Enjoy a complimentary glass of champage and the chance for late night shopping; a variety of craftspeople based at the museum will be available to talk about their work.
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

EXHIBITION
05.07.2008  -  ..
Centinary Celebration of the Ditton Priors Light Railway
Centinary Celebration of the Ditton Priors Light RailwayDitton Priors Village Hall
Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS
Tel: 01746 712393
Email: stuartwentworth@hilift.wanadoo.co.uk
An Exibition of Railway pictures, models and memrobilia to commemorate the opening of the railway in 1908. 11am to 5pm Free
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COUNTRY SHOW
05.07.2008  -  ..
Ditton Priors Country Show & Fayre
Ditton Priors Country Show & FayreOak Farm,
Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS
Tel: 01746712393
Email: stuartwentworth@hilift.wanadoo.co.uk
A day out for all the family, to incude, Fun Dog Show, Gundog Scurry, Clay Shoot, Licensed Bar, BBQ, Tea & Cakes,Birds of Prey, Bouncy Castle, Trade Stands. 12 noon till 5pm Adults £2.00 Seniors £1.00
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IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
06.07.2008  -  ..
Horses and Harnesses
Horses and HarnessesBlists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, Ironbridge, TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
Horses across a range of breeds and sizes will demonstrate their strength. 10am-5pm
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

OLYMPIAN GAMES
11.07.2008  -  14.07.2008
Wenlock Olympian Games
Wenlock Olympian GamesMuch Wenlock Sports Centre
Much Wenlock
Tel:
Email:
Much Wenlock is the birthplace of William Penny Brookes, founding father of the Modern Olympic Games. It was in 1850 that the first ever Olympian Games were held in Much Wenlock and they are still held here annually!
More: www.wenlock-olympian-society.org.uk

MUSIC
12.07.2008  -  12.07.2008
Last Night of The Proms
Last Night of The PromsEnginuity,
Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge Gorge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 07952 926550
Email: ironbridgebbf@tiscali.co.uk
Hosted By Jim Hawkins of BBC Radio Shropshire 7.30pm Adults £7.50 Child £2.50
More: www.ironbridgebandfestival.co.uk

BRASS BAND FESTIVAL
12.07.2008  -  13.07.2008
Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival
Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band FestivalDale End Park
Ironbridge
Tel: 07952 926550
Email: ironbridgebbf@tiscali.co.uk
Some the countries top Brass Bands, Market Stalls and Fun for all the Family. Lots for everyone to do and see. 11am to 6pm FREE
More: www.ironbridgebandfestival.co.uk

STORYTELLING FESTIVAL
18.07.2008  -  20.07.2008
Festival At The Edge
Festival At The EdgeStokes Barn,
Much Wenlock
Tel: 01939 236626
Email:
This is the 17th storytelling festival Storytellers and guests from overseas as well as the UK. Plus music, real ale.
More: www.festivalattheedge.org

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
19.07.2008  -  31.08.2008
Ceramic Workshops
Ceramic WorkshopsCoalport China Museum,
Coalport, Ironbridge, TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
Join in the drop-in workshops with lots of activities celebrating China's history and culture. 10am-5pm
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/coalport-workshops.shtml

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
26.07.2008  -  27.07.2008
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in WonderlandBlists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, Ironbridge, TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
Themed activities throughout the day. 10am-5pm
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

WESTON PARK
26.07.2008  -  ..
Proms Spectacular
Proms SpectacularWeston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr. Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 0845 2256020
Email: enquires@weston-park.com
Outdoor concert begining with a dramatic aerial display by an original WW2 Spitfire. The English National Orchestra leads the audience through a superb programme of popular classics, film themes and favourites associated with "Last Night of the Proms". Fireworks finale.
More: www.weston-park.com

WESTON PARK - TOUR
27.07.2008  -  27.07.2008
What the Butler Saw
What the Butler SawWeston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr. Shifnal TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: enquiries@weston-park.com
Behind the scenes tour. Sneak behind the scenes with an experienced guide to learn about what went on behind the green baize door and find out what goes on in the servants’ quarters today. £18 prebooking required
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/weston-butler.shtml

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
02.08.2008  -  03.08.2008
Living Van Weekend
Living Van WeekendBlists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, Ironbridge, TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
All the fun of the fair will come to Ironbridge Gorge when the annual Living Van Weekend takes place at Blists Hill Victorian town over the weekend. 10am-5pm
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

AGRICULTURAL SHOW
07.08.2008  -  ..
Burwarton Agricultural Show
Burwarton Agricultural Show Cleobury North
Between Bridgnorth & Ludlow
Tel: 01746 787535
Email:
Burwarton Show is one of the country's top one-day agricultural shows.
More: www.burwartonshow.co.uk

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
09.08.2008  -  10.08.2008
Soldiers of the Queen Weekend
Soldiers of the Queen WeekendBlists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, Ironbridge, TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
Email:
On the weekend of 9 and 10 August visitors can discover what life was for a soldier on campaign during the late 19th Century. 10am-5pm
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

WESTON PARK - TOUR
10.08.2008  -  10.08.2008
What the Butler Saw
What the Butler SawWeston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr. Shifnal TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: enquiries@weston-park.com
Behind the scenes tour. Sneak behind the scenes with an experienced guide to learn about what went on behind the green baize door and find out what goes on in the servants’ quarters today. £18 prebooking required
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/weston-butler.shtml

FAMILY
15.08.2008  -  16.08.2008
Shrewsbury Flower Show
Shrewsbury Flower ShowThe Quarry,
Shrewsbury
Tel: 01743 234050
Email: info@shrewsburyflowershow.org.uk
More than three million blooms fill the huge floral marquees and there’s a full, all-day programme of music and entertainment for adults and children alike. Attractions for the 2008 show include the following: Chris Beardshaw, Gardening Personality / Hayley Westenra, New Zealand, Classical Singer / Bolddog Lings, Motorcycle Stunt Display / Surprise Celebrity Chef, Saturday. 10.00am - 10.15pm approx
More: www.shrewsburyflowershow.org.uk

VILLAGE SHOW
17.08.2008  -  ..
Chorley Show
Chorley Showa local field,
Chorley, Nr Bridgnorth
Tel: 0700 5980014
Email: chirstibbits@chorley-village.org.uk
A real traditional village show where everyone mucks in to make it great. There's lots of entertainment both in the main ring and outside. Sideshows, craft demonstrations, dog show, local produce, children's special events. local brew tent, music... and more
More: www.chorleyshow.co.uk

MUSIC - FOLK FESTIVAL
22.08.2008  -  25.08.2008
Shrewsbury Folk Festival
Shrewsbury Folk FestivalWest Mid Showground,
Shrewsbury SY1 2PF
Tel: 01746 768 813
Email: sandra@shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk
The Midlands Top Folk Festival will be once again entertaining the crowds in Shrewsbury. Headliners include Richard Thompson, The Duhks, Bellowhead, Oysterband and Lunasa. See website for full line-up.
More: www.shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk

MUSIC FESTIVAL
22.08.2008  -  30.08.2008
Bridgnorth Music Festival
Bridgnorth Music Festivalvarious locations around
Bridgnorth WV16
Tel: 01746 862240
Email: web-master@bridgnorthmusicfest.com
This festival is to raise the profile of local musicians. Venues include churches, pubs, clubs, shops, the Castle Green, the High Street. Showcasing local bands, song and dance groups with music to fit everyones's tastes - rock, folk, jazz, punk.
More: www.bridgnorthmusicfest.com

FESTIVAL
24.08.2008  -  25.08.2008
Children's Festival
Children's FestivalOldbury Wells School,
Oldbury Wells, Bridgnorth
Tel: 07929 835796
Email: stephen.derges@childrens-festival.co.uk
Fantastic fun and learning experiences for all the family. Sports, arts, entertainment, drama, music, community activities and it's all free. So much to do, see and be involved with. 11am - 6pm FREE
More: www.childrens-festival.co.uk

FOOD FESTIVAL
24.08.2008  -  25.08.2008
Church Stretton Food Fayre
Church Stretton Food Fayrevarious locations around
Church Stretton
Tel: 01694 751245
Email: info@foodfayre.org
A local favourite with everyone because there's lots of tasting, drinking, music & local produce.
More: www.foodfayre.org

CORACLE FESTIVAL
25.08.2008  -  ..
Ironbridge Coracle Regatta
Ironbridge Coracle RegattaIronbridge Rowing Club,
Coalbrookdale, Telford
Tel: 01952 432769
Email: finance@greenwoodcentre.org.uk
Based along the banks and in the River Severn coracle makers and paddlers from all over the UK meet for madcap team games, fierce competitions, have a go at paddeling, construction demonstrations, crafts.
More: www.greenwoodcentre.org.uk

FOOD FESTIVAL
12.09.2008  -  14.09.2008
Ludlow Food and Drink Festival
Ludlow Food and Drink FestivalLudlow Castle,
Ludlow
Tel: 01584 873957
Email:
Celebrating the diversity and quality of the independant food and drink producers in Ludlow and The Marches. Rarebreed meats; real ale & ciders; Sausage, beer, porkpie, beer and cheese trails; talks and demos.
More: www.foodfestival.co.uk

SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
19.09.2008  -  21.09.2008
Autumn Steam Gala
Autumn Steam GalaSevern Valley Railway
Kidderminster to Bridgnorth
Tel: 01299 403816
Email:
The railways big autumn event with extended runnning hours. See SVR website for full details.
More: www.svr.co.uk

SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
12.10.2008  -  ..
Classic Car and Bike Day
Classic Car and Bike DaySevern Valley Railway
Bridgnorth to Kidderminster
Tel: 01299 403816
Email:
A remarkable gathering of classic cars. Visit any of the stations and meet with the owners of these wonderful vehicles.
More: www.svr.co.uk

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
25.10.2008  -  02.11.2008
Ceramics Workshop
Ceramics WorkshopCoalport China Museum
Coalport, Ironbridge, TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
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October Half-term Drop-in workshops celebrating the Chinese Double Ninth Festival of Chongyang. 10am-5pm
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
05.12.2008  -  ..
Christmas Evening at Coalport
Christmas Evening at CoalportCoalport China Museum,
Coalport, Ironbridge, TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
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Christmas Evening and Shop sale at Coalport China Museum.
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
06.12.2008  -  ..
Christmas Gift Making Workshop
Christmas Gift Making WorkshopCoalport China Museum
Coalport, Ironbridge, TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
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Make a ceramic gift for someone special. Activities will vary day to day and some carry an additional charge. 10am-5pm
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk

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