Looking for things to do across Stafford, Stone, and Penkridge this coming weekend?
Whether you are planning a family day out, searching for live evening entertainment, or looking for local community gatherings, this guide rounds up a selection of highlights taking place across the borough.
This page is updated every Tuesday with fresh weekend picks. Please note that event schedules, admission terms, and outdoor activities can change at short notice due to weather or organiser updates, so we recommend checking directly with host venues before travelling.
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Weekend highlights
1. RMHC Charity Fun Day at McDonald’s Kingsmead (Stafford)
- Where: McDonald’s Kingsmead, Stafford
- When: Saturday 24th October 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Admission: Free Entry (Paid activities)
- Details: Halloween-themed family fun day on Saturday 24 October from 10:00am to 5:00pm, featuring face painting, tombola, lucky dip, and games to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities
- More info or add to calendar: RMHC Halloween Fun Day at McDonald’s Stafford
2. Halloween Craft and Spooky Trail at Stafford Castle
- Where: Stafford Castle, Stafford
- When: 24 October & 25 October 11:00 AM – 3:15 PM
- Admission: £5 per child
- Details: Drop-in children’s Halloween craft workshop and outdoor spooky grounds trail
- More info: Halloween Craft and Trail at Stafford Castle
3. Modwena Way Halloween Lights Switch-On
- Where: Modwena Way, Penkridge
- When: Saturday 24 October at 6:30pm
- Admission: Free entry
- Details: Annual musical Halloween light show switch-on featuring handcrafted displays, music, and a cake raffle to raise funds for Birmingham Dogs Home.
- More info: Modwena Way Halloween Lights Penkridge
Explore more local events and regular nights
Looking for an exhaustive list of one-off weekend fixtures, charity sales, and concerts? Browse all upcoming dates on our live Stafford Events Calendar.
For recurring weekly fixtures like pub quizzes, open mic nights, and karaoke, check our complete guide to regular pub entertainment in Stafford.
Information for event organisers
Organising an upcoming local event in Stafford, Stone, or Penkridge? Basic directory listings for one-off community fixtures are free when submitted via our website form.
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