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What's on in Stratford
Find out what's going on in and around Stratford-Upon-Avon month by month.
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Thu 6 Jan 2011 - Sat 31 Dec 2011
18:00 to 19:00
Ghost Tours
Falstaff Experience
40 Sheep Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 298070
Sat 19 Feb 2011 - Sun 4 Sep 2011
10:00 to 17:00
Sci-Fi at the Movies
Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick, Warwickshire
01926 641188
Sat 12 Mar 2011 - Fri 3 Jun 2011
An Alphabet of Trees
Coughton Court
Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire
01789 400 777
Sat 26 Mar 2011 - Sun 5 Jun 2011
Alfred Wallis and Ben Nicholson
Compton Verney
Compton Verney, Warwickshire
01926 645 500
Sat 26 Mar 2011 - Sun 11 Dec 2011
What the folk say - contemporary art
Compton Verney
Compton Verney, Warwickshire
01926 645 500
Sat 26 Mar 2011 - Sun 5 Jun 2011
Wool work: A sailor's art
Compton Verney
Compton Verney, Warwickshire
01926 645 500
Fri 1 Apr 2011 - Sat 31 Dec 2011
A History of the RSC in 50 Objects
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
Fri 1 Apr 2011 - Mon 31 Oct 2011
Half-hour cruises on the River Avon
Avon Boating
Swans Nest Boathouse,
Swans Nest Lane,
Stratford-upon-Avon
01789 267 073
Wed 20 Apr 2011 - Mon 31 Oct 2011
Dig for Shakepseare
Nash's House & New Place
Chapel Street, Stratford-upon-Avon
01789 204016
Every Friday
Market Day at Stratford-upon-Avon
09:00 to 16:00
Rother Street.
Tower Visits at Royal Shakespeare Theatre
The Tower is open
from 9am (Monday to Saturday)
and from 10am (Sunday and Bank Holidays).
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
0844 800 1110
Theatre Tours at Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Theatre Tours last approximately 45 minutes and run every two hours from 9.15am (Monday to Saturday) and from 10.15am (Sunday and Bank Holidays).
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
0844 800 1110
Cardenio at Swan Theatre
Fri 13 May 2011 - Thu 6 Oct 2011
(Not every day)
13:30 and 19.30
Swan Theatre
Waterside,
Straford-upon-Avon
0844 800 1110
Fri 13 to Tue 4 Oct 2011
Various days
13:15 and 19.15
The Merchant of Venice
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
0844 800 1110
Macbeth at Royal Shakespeare Theatre
The play is performing from 16 April - 6 October 2011 but not every day.
13:15 19:15
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
0844 800 1110
Daily from 31 March to 31 October.
Every hour on the half hour from 10:30
45 Minute Sightseeing Cruise
Bancroft Cruisers
Holiday Inn Stratford,
Bridgefoot,
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 269 669
Wed 11 May 2011 - Sun 6 Nov 2011
Weds & Sun 13:00 to 14:00
Jane Austen Tour at Stoneleigh Abbey
Stoneleigh Abbey
Estate Office,
Stoneleigh Abbey,
Kenilworth, Warwickshire
01926 858 535
If you would like us to include your event please contact us. Listings are FREE!
Sat 7 - Sun 15 May 2011
Kenilworth Festival
Kenilworth
Kenilworth
Sat 7 - Sun 15 May 2011
Temporanea
Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden
The Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
Fri 13 May 2011
11:00 to 17:00
Museums at Night
Sulgrave Manor
Sulgrave, Near Banbury
01295 760 205
Sat 14 May 2011
18:00 to 21:00
Museums at Night
Coughton Court
Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire
01743 708 194
Sun 15 May 2011
Stratford-Upon-Avon Racecourse Weekend
Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa & Golf Club
Warwick Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 413 810
May 20th 2011
Kingmaker's Mediaeval Banquet
Warwick Castle
0871 282 9299
Now until May 27th 2011
Flight of the Eagles Show
show times 12.30pm & 2.30pm
Warwick Castle
located on the Oak Tree Lawn
0871 282 9299
Now until May 27th 2011
Shakespeare’s Secret Tour
2.30pm
Warwick Castle
Located in the Central Courtyard
0871 282 9299
Alcester Food Festival at Alcester
Sat 21 May 2011
09:00 to 17:00
Sun 22 May 2011
10:00 to 17:00
Slot Car Festival
Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick
01926 641 188
Mon 23 May 2011
Welcombe Golf Club Ladies Open
Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa & Golf Club
Warwick Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 413 800
Fri 27 - Sun 29 May 2011
Spring Sounds International Music Festival
Civic hall, Stratford-upon-Avon
Fri 27 May 2011
Welcombe PGA PRO AM
Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa & Golf Club
Warwick Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 413 800
Sat 28, Sun 29 May 2011
11:00 to 16:00
Family Fun Days - Marvellous May
Coughton Court
Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire
01789 400 777
Sat 28 May 2011 - Sun 5 Jun 2011
10:00 to 17:00
May Half Term Activities - Sci-Fi Mad
Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick, Warwickshire
01926 641188
Sat 28 May 2011 - Sun 5 Jun 2011
Stratford Fringe Festival
Stratford-upon-Avon
0871 7813 540
Sat 28 - Mon 30 May 2011
Tudor Festival & Sheep Shearing Feast
Mary Arden's Farm
Station Road, Wilmcote, Stratford-upon-Avon
01789 204016
Sat 28 May 2011 - Sun 5 Jun 2011
Whitsun Jousting Returns
Warwick Castle
Warwick, Warwickshire
0871 282 9299
May 28, 2011
Jowett International Rally
The Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick
01926 641188
May 28, 2011
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Gerald Palmer Centenary
The Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick
01926 641188
Sun 29, Mon 30 May 2011
11:00 to 17:00
A Handful of History
Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden
The Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
01926 852078
Sun 29, Mon 30 May 2011
Classic Car & Transport Show
Ragley Hall
Alcester, Warwickshire
0800 093 0290
Tue 31 May 2011 - Thu 2 Jun 2011
11:00 to 17:00
Time Travellers Go...Cavaliers & Roundheads
Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden
The Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
01926 852078
If you would like us to include your event please contact us. Listings are FREE!
Fri 3 Jun 2011
20:00 to 22:30
Haunted Pub Walk of Stratford
Falstaff Experience
40 Sheep Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 298070
Fri 3 Jun 2011
Sax Friday
The Bell
Alderminster,
Stratford-upon-Avon
01789 450 414
Sun 5 Jun 2011
10:00
Air Ambulance Heroes Run
Stoneleigh Abbey
Estate Office, Stoneleigh Abbey, Kenilworth
08454 130999
Wed 8 Jun 2011
18:30 to 20:00
Summer Evening Tour
Coughton Court
Coughton, Alcester
01789 400 777
Sat 11, Sun 12 Jun 2011
10:00 to 17:00 - 10:00 to 16:00
Classic and Vintage Commercial Motor Show
Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick
01926 641188
Sat 11 Jun 2011
12:00 to 13:00
Kenilworth Jaguar Parade
Kenilworth
Sun 12 Jun 2011 - Sun 10 Jul 2011
Poetry Festival
Stratford-upon-Avon
Sun 12 Jun 2011
RSC Open Day
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
Sun 19 Jun
Knight School for Dads!
Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden
The Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
If you would like us to include your event please contact us. Listings are FREE!
If you would like us to include your event please contact us. Listings are FREE!
What's on - Long Term Events
Thu 6 Jan 2011 - Sat 31 Dec 2011
18:00 to 19:00
Ghost Tours
Falstaff Experience
40 Sheep Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 298070
Sat 19 Feb 2011 - Sun 4 Sep 2011
10:00 to 17:00
Sci-Fi at the Movies
Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick, Warwickshire
01926 641188
Sat 12 Mar 2011 - Fri 3 Jun 2011
An Alphabet of Trees
Coughton Court
Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire
01789 400 777
Sat 26 Mar 2011 - Sun 5 Jun 2011
Alfred Wallis and Ben Nicholson
Compton Verney
Compton Verney, Warwickshire
01926 645 500
Sat 26 Mar 2011 - Sun 11 Dec 2011
What the folk say - contemporary art
Compton Verney
Compton Verney, Warwickshire
01926 645 500
Sat 26 Mar 2011 - Sun 5 Jun 2011
Wool work: A sailor's art
Compton Verney
Compton Verney, Warwickshire
01926 645 500
Fri 1 Apr 2011 - Sat 31 Dec 2011
A History of the RSC in 50 Objects
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
Fri 1 Apr 2011 - Mon 31 Oct 2011
Half-hour cruises on the River Avon
Avon Boating
Swans Nest Boathouse,
Swans Nest Lane,
Stratford-upon-Avon
01789 267 073
Wed 20 Apr 2011 - Mon 31 Oct 2011
Dig for Shakepseare
Nash's House & New Place
Chapel Street, Stratford-upon-Avon
01789 204016
Every Friday
Market Day at Stratford-upon-Avon
09:00 to 16:00
Rother Street.
Tower Visits at Royal Shakespeare Theatre
The Tower is open
from 9am (Monday to Saturday)
and from 10am (Sunday and Bank Holidays).
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
0844 800 1110
Theatre Tours at Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Theatre Tours last approximately 45 minutes and run every two hours from 9.15am (Monday to Saturday) and from 10.15am (Sunday and Bank Holidays).
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
0844 800 1110
Cardenio at Swan Theatre
Fri 13 May 2011 - Thu 6 Oct 2011
(Not every day)
13:30 and 19.30
Swan Theatre
Waterside,
Straford-upon-Avon
0844 800 1110
Fri 13 to Tue 4 Oct 2011
Various days
13:15 and 19.15
The Merchant of Venice
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
0844 800 1110
Macbeth at Royal Shakespeare Theatre
The play is performing from 16 April - 6 October 2011 but not every day.
13:15 19:15
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
0844 800 1110
Daily from 31 March to 31 October.
Every hour on the half hour from 10:30
45 Minute Sightseeing Cruise
Bancroft Cruisers
Holiday Inn Stratford,
Bridgefoot,
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 269 669
Wed 11 May 2011 - Sun 6 Nov 2011
Weds & Sun 13:00 to 14:00
Jane Austen Tour at Stoneleigh Abbey
Stoneleigh Abbey
Estate Office,
Stoneleigh Abbey,
Kenilworth, Warwickshire
01926 858 535
If you would like us to include your event please contact us. Listings are FREE!
What's on in Stratford during May
Sat 7 - Sun 15 May 2011
Kenilworth Festival
Kenilworth
Kenilworth
Sat 7 - Sun 15 May 2011
Temporanea
Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden
The Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
Fri 13 May 2011
11:00 to 17:00
Museums at Night
Sulgrave Manor
Sulgrave, Near Banbury
01295 760 205
Sat 14 May 2011
18:00 to 21:00
Museums at Night
Coughton Court
Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire
01743 708 194
Sun 15 May 2011
Stratford-Upon-Avon Racecourse Weekend
Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa & Golf Club
Warwick Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 413 810
May 20th 2011
Kingmaker's Mediaeval Banquet
Warwick Castle
0871 282 9299
Now until May 27th 2011
Flight of the Eagles Show
show times 12.30pm & 2.30pm
Warwick Castle
located on the Oak Tree Lawn
0871 282 9299
Now until May 27th 2011
Shakespeare’s Secret Tour
2.30pm
Warwick Castle
Located in the Central Courtyard
0871 282 9299
Alcester Food Festival at Alcester
Sat 21 May 2011
09:00 to 17:00
Sun 22 May 2011
10:00 to 17:00
Slot Car Festival
Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick
01926 641 188
Mon 23 May 2011
Welcombe Golf Club Ladies Open
Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa & Golf Club
Warwick Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 413 800
Fri 27 - Sun 29 May 2011
Spring Sounds International Music Festival
Civic hall, Stratford-upon-Avon
Fri 27 May 2011
Welcombe PGA PRO AM
Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa & Golf Club
Warwick Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 413 800
Sat 28, Sun 29 May 2011
11:00 to 16:00
Family Fun Days - Marvellous May
Coughton Court
Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire
01789 400 777
Sat 28 May 2011 - Sun 5 Jun 2011
10:00 to 17:00
May Half Term Activities - Sci-Fi Mad
Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick, Warwickshire
01926 641188
Sat 28 May 2011 - Sun 5 Jun 2011
Stratford Fringe Festival
Stratford-upon-Avon
0871 7813 540
Sat 28 - Mon 30 May 2011
Tudor Festival & Sheep Shearing Feast
Mary Arden's Farm
Station Road, Wilmcote, Stratford-upon-Avon
01789 204016
Sat 28 May 2011 - Sun 5 Jun 2011
Whitsun Jousting Returns
Warwick Castle
Warwick, Warwickshire
0871 282 9299
May 28, 2011
Jowett International Rally
The Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick
01926 641188
May 28, 2011
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Gerald Palmer Centenary
The Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick
01926 641188
Sun 29, Mon 30 May 2011
11:00 to 17:00
A Handful of History
Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden
The Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
01926 852078
Sun 29, Mon 30 May 2011
Classic Car & Transport Show
Ragley Hall
Alcester, Warwickshire
0800 093 0290
Tue 31 May 2011 - Thu 2 Jun 2011
11:00 to 17:00
Time Travellers Go...Cavaliers & Roundheads
Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden
The Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
01926 852078
If you would like us to include your event please contact us. Listings are FREE!
What's on in Stratford during June
Fri 3 Jun 2011
20:00 to 22:30
Haunted Pub Walk of Stratford
Falstaff Experience
40 Sheep Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
01789 298070
Fri 3 Jun 2011
Sax Friday
The Bell
Alderminster,
Stratford-upon-Avon
01789 450 414
Sun 5 Jun 2011
10:00
Air Ambulance Heroes Run
Stoneleigh Abbey
Estate Office, Stoneleigh Abbey, Kenilworth
08454 130999
Wed 8 Jun 2011
18:30 to 20:00
Summer Evening Tour
Coughton Court
Coughton, Alcester
01789 400 777
Sat 11, Sun 12 Jun 2011
10:00 to 17:00 - 10:00 to 16:00
Classic and Vintage Commercial Motor Show
Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwick
01926 641188
Sat 11 Jun 2011
12:00 to 13:00
Kenilworth Jaguar Parade
Kenilworth
Sun 12 Jun 2011 - Sun 10 Jul 2011
Poetry Festival
Stratford-upon-Avon
Sun 12 Jun 2011
RSC Open Day
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon
Sun 19 Jun
Knight School for Dads!
Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden
The Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
If you would like us to include your event please contact us. Listings are FREE!
