• Stafford Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026

    Stafford Market Square Market Square, Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    Stafford’s Christmas lights switch-on is planned for Saturday 21 November, with the lights expected to be switched on at 5pm. Full event details are still to be confirmed, but the town centre event usually brings families together for an afternoon of festive entertainment before the Christmas lights are switched on. Visitors can usually expect live […]

  • Staffordshire Women’s Aid Candlelit Vigil

    Stafford Market Square Market Square, Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    Staffordshire Women’s Aid is holding a candlelit vigil in Stafford town centre on Wednesday 25 November 2026 to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. The public vigil will take place in Market Square from 4.30pm.During the vigil, the names of women who have been killed in the UK […]

  • Christmas Craft Fair at St Chad’s

    St Chads Church Greengate St, Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    Christmas Craft Fair at St Chad’s is taking place on Saturday 28 November, with stalls open from 10am to 4pm. The event will give visitors the chance to browse festive crafts, gifts and seasonal items inside one of Stafford’s historic town centre churches. The fair is being organised by Stafford Churches, with stall booking enquiries […]

  • Visit Santa and Lantern Parade at Victoria Park

    Victoria Park Tenterbanks, Stafford, Staffordshire

    The Friends of Victoria Park are hosting an affordable family Christmas weekend at Victoria Park’s Education Room on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 December. Children can meet Santa and his helper elves in the Education Room for £3.50 per child, with families welcome to take their own photos. On Saturday 19 December, visitors can also […]