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CommunityLive Music

SNAP Fundraiser

A live music fundraising event featuring performances by Three In A Bed, The Longford Scutters, and The Strum Runners.

Mon 10 AugSpecial Needs Adventure Playground(3.8mi)

via Special Needs Adventure PlaygroundLocal gem

CommunityLive Music

Fundraiser at The Station

A fundraiser event at The Station in Cannock featuring live performances and raising £805 for SNAP.

Mon 10 AugSpecial Needs Adventure Playground(3.8mi)

via Special Needs Adventure PlaygroundLocal gem

Arts & Culture

Pretty Pots Pottery Painting

Booking essential: Prettypotsceramics.co.uk The bar will open at 6:30. The art will start at 7

Tue 11 Aug18:30Aperitif Bar(4.2mi)

via Aperitif Bar

Arts & Culture

Sip & Ceramics- Mamma Mia Pottery Painting

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Tue 11 Aug18:30Aperitif Bar(4.2mi)

via Aperitif Bar

Arts & Culture

Sip & Ceramics- Mamma Mia Pottery Painting

Bar to open at 6:30 before the Mamma Mia themed pottery painting begins at 7:00. Booking is essential.

Tue 11 Aug19:00Aperitif Bar(4.2mi)

via Aperitif Bar

CommunityFestivals & EventsMarkets & Fairs

Hednesford Summer Festival

A summer festival event where Mandy and her family sold handmade items and raised £196.00 for SNAP.

Wed 12 AugSpecial Needs Adventure Playground(3.8mi)

via Special Needs Adventure PlaygroundLocal gem

Festivals & Events

Country Music Festival

Country Music Day Festival Roxy D & Vinchester BBQ Outside Bar Mechanical Bull

Sat 15 AugThe Star(0mi)

via The Star

Community

Chase Character Visit

To celebrate the release of the new film, Chase from Paw Patrol will be visiting for a fun-filled afternoon of games, glitter tattoos, and plenty of photo opportunities. Little pups can meet everyone's favourite police pup, join in the excitement, and make pawsome memories together. Don't miss this action-packed adventure!

Sat 15 AugHockerhill Adventure Playbarn(4.5mi)

via Hockerhill Adventure PlaybarnLocal gem

Festivals & Events

Country Music Festival

Country Music Day Festival Roxy D

Sat 15 Aug13:00The Star(0mi)

via The Star

Community

Chase Character Visit

Sat 15 Aug13:30Hockerhill Adventure Playbarn(4.5mi)

via Hockerhill Adventure PlaybarnLocal gem

Community

Hockerhill Fest

Join us for Hockerhill Fest, a day of festival fun packed with colour, laughter, and unforgettable entertainment! Enjoy spectacular outdoor bubble displays, take part in hands-on circus workshops where little ones can learn exciting new skills, be amazed by incredible stilt walkers bringing the festival atmosphere to life, and transform into your favourite character with our talented face painter. With so much to see and do throughout the day, it's the perfect summer celebration for the whole family!

Fri 21 Aug11:00Hockerhill Adventure Playbarn(4.5mi)

via Hockerhill Adventure PlaybarnLocal gem

Children & Family

The Great Family Bounce

Penkridge Sports and Recreation Centre (Monckton), Pinfold Lane, Penkridge, ST19 5QP

Sat 22 AugPenkridge Open Air(0.4mi)

via Penkridge Open AirCurated

Festivals & EventsLive Music

Roots & Reggae Festival

Vegan Summer Reggae Jam Get ready for the ultimate summer celebration of plant-based goodness and heavy baselines! The Vegan Summer Reggae Jam is bringing the ultimate sunshine vibes to Wolverhampton this August. Whether you're a lifelong vegan, a foodie looking to try something new, or just love incredible music, there is something for the whole family to enjoy. Bring your friends, bring the kids, and come soak up the community spirit from 10 AM all the way through to 9 PM. What’s On: The Ultimate Plant-Based Market & Family Fun Explore a vibrant marketplace packed with incredible independent traders, delicious food, and conscious crafts: Mouth-Watering Vegan Food: Dive into a massive selection of plant-based eats including Vegan Carribbean dishes, fresh pizza, artisan vegan cheese, freshly baked cookies and cakes, and refreshing vegan ice cream. Drinks & Refreshments: Keep cool throughout the day with freshly squeezed juices. Eco & Artisan Stalls: Browse herbal stalls, unique handmade jewellery, art & crafts, and premium vegan skincare. Family & Kids Entertainment: We are completely family-friendly! Keep the little ones entertained all day with kids' activities and a bouncy castle. Community: Meet incredible people and learn about the local animal sanctuary supporting the event. The Soundtrack: Live Music & Heavyweight Sound Systems We’ve curated an incredible lineup of live artists and selectors to keep the energy high from morning until night.

Sat 22 Aug10:00Mind Body Lab(3.6mi)

via Mind Body Lab

Children & Family

Saturday Sen Session

This play session is specifically for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and their families. SEN sessions provide a safe environment to play and have fun, having fewer visitors in them and quieter surroundings. The café will be open as usual during this session.

Sat 22 Aug10:00Hockerhill Adventure Playbarn(4.5mi)

via Hockerhill Adventure PlaybarnLocal gem

Community

Needle to the Groove

Needle to the Groove Thursday 27 August 2026 19:00 23:00 Aperitif 3 Market Place Stafford, England, ST19 9BS (map) Google Calendar ICS

Thu 27 Aug19:00Aperitif Bar(4.2mi)

via Aperitif Bar

Community

Cake Morning

Cake Morning Sunday 6 September 2026 10:00 15:00 Aperitif 3 Market Place Stafford, England, ST19 9BS (map) Google Calendar ICS

Sun 6 Sept10:00Aperitif Bar(4.2mi)

via Aperitif Bar

Workshops & Classes

Around £30

Shoulder & Upper Back Mobility Workshop

Want to unlock your shoulders and upper back? This 2-hour workshop is perfect for anyone who feels tight or restricted in the shoulders and upper body.

Sun 6 Sept11:00Mind Body Lab(3.6mi)

via Mind Body Lab

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Venues with events near Penkridge

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

The StarLess than 0.1 miles from Penkridge Penkridge Open Air0.4 miles away

More about Penkridge

Staffordshire, England

Penkridge is in Staffordshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as Penkridge Open Air and The Star, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Penkridge events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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