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 and Powerleague Stoke Trentham Lakes.

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Tales in the park | Burslem Park | Fri 15 Aug

Local families are invited to enjoy summer storytelling as the National Literacy Trust in Stoke's 'Tales in the Park' series returns to Stoke-on-Trent this summer. 

Tales in the Park will be at Burslem Park on Friday 15 August From 11am – 3pm.

Visitors will be treated to storytelling, pop-up sports, crafts, circus skills, a bouncy castle, and so much more.

FIND OUT MORE HERE

Open day | Ford Green Hall | Sun 17 Aug

Ford Green Hall is hosting an open day from 11am-4pm on Sunday to celebrate Stoke-on-Trent's centenary year.

The Old Nortonian Society have arranged the event and there will be rural crafts, live music, a photo archive display, cream tea and more.

Find out more here.

There is a free open day at Ford Green Hall this weekend. (Old Nortonian Society)

BYD Back To School Sale Event | BYD Stoke | From Fri 15 Aug

Make the school run electric this year with BYD – the brand chosen by over 4 million drivers last year!

From 15th to 25th August, enjoy 0% APR finance across the entire BYD range, plus up to £1,100 off* above all retail offers. To make things even better, you'll also get complimentary free servicing (model-dependent).

Whether you're after style, efficiency, or the latest in electric innovation, this is the perfect time to make the switch.

Terms and conditions apply - find out more here.

So-Oasis | The Quarter at Potbank | Fri 15 Aug

So-Oasis, "the Midlands' best Oasis tribute", are at The Factory Floor @ The Quarter on Friday 15 August with tickets priced at £10.

You can expect all the big hits so whether you're celebrating a birthday, a reunion, or just fancy a loud singalong and a pint with your mates — this is the night for it.

It's running from 7:30pm to midnight and you can find out more here.

There is an Oasis tribute at The Quarter on Friday. (Supplied)

Castle Artisan Market | Newcastle town centre | Sun 17 Aug

Castle Artisan Market is back on Sunday 17 August, between 10am-3pm and with the best in local talent, tasty treats, and handmade treasures.

You can expect brownies, bakes, puds, pies, arts, gifts, homeware and unique finds.

Parking is free on council-owned car parks in Newcastle and you can find out more here.

Potters in Pursuit fundraiser | The Artisan Tap

There is a jam-packed line-up of solo acts and foot-stomping bands at The Artisan Tap, in Hartshill, on Sunday. This includes: Vox Americana, Hollie Vee & the Hubkaps, Kathleen Ord, Kim Harrison, King Pistols, Joe Bennett, Gary Davies, Adam Darcy and Joel Ramble.

It's all to raise money for Action Medical Research and is running from midday until 8pm.

Find out more here