Events in Stoke-on-trent From 24th August – 30th August 2026

As you plan your week, here are some things happening in and around Stoke-on-Trent. You can find a varied collection of events, some local and others a bit further afield. This week offers a chance to explore a community-driven artisan market, showcasing local crafts and produce. For family-friendly fun, there's a dedicated afternoon music event designed for all ages, creating a relaxed and inclusive atmosphere within the city. These options let you connect with local producers and enjoy a laid-back vibe.

Venturing a short distance from Stoke-on-Trent opens up even more possibilities on the regional calendar. You might choose to explore large-scale food and drink festivals, offering street food, specialty spirits, and music in nearby towns. For an evening out, consider a themed brunch with classic R&B sounds, or a professional wrestling event for something different. These regional events expand your choices for weekend entertainment, catering to various tastes from culinary experiences to live performances. You can plan a day trip around these events, making the most of the diverse offerings in the wider region.

Whether you prefer browsing local stalls or enjoying music and food, there are options for your week. Each event has its own character, from the accessible atmosphere of a market day to the excitement of larger gatherings requiring a short journey. Take a moment to see which options best suit your preferences, and check the locations to help with your planning.

Check the listings below for times and specific locations.