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Etruria Industrial Museum |  Etruria Industrial Museum
8 Apr - 9 Dec 2009; not Mon or Tue (annual)
The Etruria Industrial Museum is a canal-side monument to Stoke-on-Trent's ceramic-making heritage. Built in 1857 to grind materials for the many potteries operating in the area, it ceased production in 1972 but retains all the original steam-powered machinery. |
Etruria Canal Festival |  Etruria Industrial Museum
May - Jun 2010 (annual)
The Etruria Industrial Museum hosts a family-friendly summer festival. The colourful gathering of narrowboats, canal boats and the Princess steam engine makes for a lively carnival atmosphere and everyone is welcome. |
CAMRA Beer Festival |  Stoke-on-Trent
Oct 2010 (annual)
Stoke-on-Trent hosts its annual CAMRA Beer Festival, CAMRA being the Campaign for Real Ale. Local producers turn out in force, as the city fills with beer-lovers, and there are over 200 real ales, farmhouse ciders and fruit wines to try. |
Gladstone Pottery Museum |  Gladstone Pottery Museum
Daily
The Gladstone Pottery Museum is a step back in time to the days of Victorian pottery manufacture. What's more, you can throw your own pot on on a real potter's wheel. |
Wedgwood Visitor Centre |  Wedgwood Visitor Centre
Daily
The Wedgwood Visitor Centre offers the opportunity to experience almost 250 years of history and heritage, which are still being lived today. Nothing is stage-managed or recreated, so visitors are able to see and participate in the continuing life of this successful English manufacturer and exporter of fine quality ceramics. |
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery |  The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Daily
The Potteries Museum holds the world's most impressive collection of Staffordshire Ceramics - unsurprisingly - given that the biggest names in the business (Royal Doulton, Spode, Wedgwood) all have their factories here. |
Festival Park |  Festival Park
Daily
Stoke-on-Trent's major entertainment complex is a fun-packed experience, home to a ten-screen cinema, 10-pin bowling, Waterworld (an indoor aqua park) and the Stoke Ski Centre, which boasts an Alpine toboggan run where the brave-hearted hurtle down at speeds of 30mph. |
Christmas at the Trentham Estate | Trentham Estate
28 Nov - 20 Dec 2009 (annual)
The real ice rink at Trentham Gardens is located on the side of a mile-long Capability Brown-designed lake, and gives fantastic views of the Italian gardens. Wait until it gets dark to see the special under-ice lighting and magical tree lights. |
Stoke City FC 2009/10 | Britannia Stadium
15 Aug 2009 - 1 May 2010 (annual)
Stoke City play their home matches at the Britannia Stadium. The Premier League fixtures for the 2009/10 season are as follows: |
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