What's on in Stoke this weekend: Food festival, Armed Forces Day events, Stoke Pride and more

By Jordan Edwards 19th Jun 2025

There are lots of events happening in Stoke-on-Trent this weekend. (Nub News)
There are lots of events happening in Stoke-on-Trent this weekend. (Nub News)

There's lots going on in and around Stoke-on-Trent this weekend events for Armed Forces Day, artisan markets, Stoke-on-Trent Pride and much more.

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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Our top picks

Feast Festival | South Wolfe Street Stoke | Fri 20 June

Feast Festival is returning to South Wolfe Street on 20 June between 5pm and 9pm in Stoke town centre.

Visitors will be able to enjoy tasty bites from vendors such as Big Yum Bao-Bao and dumplings, Stock, Lunar, Scotch City, Woods and Mercia and Staffordshire Poet Laureate Nick Degg is also expected to share a few of his own Stoke related poems on the night.

FIND OUT MORE HERE.

Stoke-on-Trent Pride | Hanley Park | Sat 21 June

Stoke-on-Trent Pride returns to Hanley Park this Saturday, 21 June, promising a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ identity, community and culture. 

Over 140 stalls are expected across the park. These will showcase a mix of local charities, health organisations, sports clubs, public services, and retailers. Alongside this, there will be food and drink vendors, a fairground, games, and lots to see and do from major local attractions on their own stalls including Alton Towers, Stoke City, Port Vale and many more.

There will also be a number of performers throughout the day on the main stage. the Pride Parade, will take place at 2:30pm and will pass through the whole event.

FIND OUT MORE HERE.

Stoke-on-Trent Pride is on Saturday 21 June. (Supplied)

Armed Forces Day events | Hanley | Sat 21 June

Armed Forces Day 2025 will be marked in Hanley with plenty of entertainment and fun in store following a procession through the town. The day will also feature wartime vehicles, performances, crafts and activities for children.

The Potteries Artisan Market will also be next to the blue clock in Hanley for the day.

FIND OUT MORE HERE.

Armed Forces Day is being marked in Hanley on Saturday. (Supplied)

World Yoga Day | Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme | Sat 21 June

Celebrate World Yoga Day with Belong on Saturday 21 June. Join exercise specialist, Taylor Forster, for a gentle and relaxing Yoga session at 11am in The Venue.

It's the perfect opportunity to stretch, breathe, and unwind as we embrace the calming benefits of Yoga together; suitable for all abilities. Sessions are free but please book early.

FIND OUT MORE HERE.

Luxury Wedding Show | Trentham Gardens | Sun 22 June

Looking for the ultimate wedding inspiration? Head to Trentham Gardens on Sunday. Discover the finest wedding suppliers and stunning marquee set up in the heart of Trentham Estate.

Immerse yourself in the charm and natural beauty of this award-winning wedding venue and meet their expert Wedding Team to help bring your dream day to life.

FIND OUT MORE HERE.

Ongoing weekly events in Stoke-on-Trent

SIXTOWNS Distillery tour, multiple dates, World of Wedgwood

Love Clay Saturday Throw-a-Pot Sessions, Saturdays, Love Clay, Valentine's Way.

Watch the best in independent, art-house, and world cinema, multiple dates, Stoke Film Theatre, The Wade Centre.

The National Gallery – Art on your Doorstep, until January 2026, Bethesda Gardens.

Themed Karaoke nights, multiple dates, The Strangled Cat, Hanley.

Titanic Brewery Tours, multiple dates, Titanic Brewery, Burslem.

Take a look at the full list of upcoming events in and around Stoke-on-Trent here.

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