There's plenty to get up to in and around Stoke-on-Trent this weekend.

This weekend's what's on in Stoke-on-Trent is brought to you by SIXTOWNS Distillery and Bar, Rupeyal Takeaway and Powerleague Stoke Trentham Lakes.

To take a look at all our event listings in the Potteries, visit our What's On section.

Planning an event? Let us know here.

Comedy night | SIXTOWNS Bar | Fri 19 Sept

SIXTOWNS Bar at World of Wedgwood is hosting a comedy night with some of the UK's finest comedians on Friday.

Chris Brooker, dubbed "comedy's ginger Viking", will entertain with quick wit, infectious charm, and boundless stage presence.

Then one of the UK's most exciting new voices, Eddy Midgley, will have you laughing with raw, relatable storytelling about life, youth, and chaos in modern-day England.

And award-winning Scottish comic, Paul Pirie, is a true crowd favourite with a reputation for leaving audiences in stitches.

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Enjoy an evening of laughs on Friday 19 September at SIXTOWNS Bar. (Nub News)

Free heritage open day events | Etruria Industrial Museum | Sat 20 & Sun 21 Sept

There are free events at the Etruria Industrial Museum this weekend as part of Heritage Open Days.

You can enjoy the vintage stationary engine and classic vehicle rallies, see Shirley's Bone and Flint Mill (not in steam), Power in the Potteries Exhibition plus talks and walks.

There will also be a guided tour of the mill for £7 per adult.

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Plus there are more free heritage open days coming up in the Potteries, which you can find out more about here.

Fenton Folk Day | Fenton Town Hall | Sat 20 Sept

A day of concerts, ceilidhs, singarounds, sessions, poetry, workshops, morris dancing, children's activities & more to celebrate the centenary of the City of Stoke-on-Trent is coming to Fenton Town Hall on Saturday.

The day will feature Jez Lowe & the Bad Pennies, The Lost Notes, Jaywalkers, Paul Walker & Karen Pfeiffer, Daria Kulesh & Marina Osman, Ben Robertson, Nick Degg (Stoke-on-Trent Poet Laureate), Leek Peace Choir, Potteries All-Star Ceildh Band with caller LInda Westrupp, Domesday Morris, Green Man Morris and Leek Morris.

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Fenton Folk Day is on Saturday 20 September. (Supplied)

Castle Artisan Market | Newcastle town centre | Sun 21 Sept

Castle Artisan Market is back this weekend on The Stones between 10am and 3pm on Sunday.

You can expect all the cosy, creative, and downright delicious vibes you could wish for this season. With the very best in local talent, seasonal treats, and handmade treasures — and don't be surprised if a few stallholders have already conjured up some spooky delights!

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Castle Artisan Market returns on Sunday 21 September. (Supplied)

Service to honour Lance Sergeant John Baskeyfield | Festival Park Sun 21 Sept

A service to honour a Stoke-on-Trent war hero will be taking place at Festival Park on Sunday evening.

The commemorative service will be based around the Baskeyfield Statue and there will be Armed Forces marches to statue along Greyhound Way from 5:30pm followed by a Drum Head Service from 6pm.

You can find out more about Lance Sergeant Baskeyfield here.

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Lamplight Concerts | Stoke Minster | Fri 26 Sept

Lamplight Concerts are at Stoke Minster on Friday 26 September. (Supplied)

A string quartet from the City of Stoke-on-Trent Symphony Orchestra will perform two hour-long concerts inside the church on 26 September. 

Organised by Social Connective CIC, the event aims to make the arts more accessible by keeping ticket prices low and by including well-known tunes from the 1970s, 1980s and the movies. 

Social Connective, which also runs comedy nights and the repair cafe in Biddulph, has hosted lamplight concerts in previous years but this is the first time the series is being held in the city. 

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Thanks to our What's On sponsors SIXTOWNS Distillery and Bar, Rupeyal Takeaway and Powerleague Stoke Trentham Lakes, who make it possible for us to continue sharing upcoming events in our city.

If you have an event coming up that you want everyone to know about let us know here.

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