What's on in Stoke this weekend - Markets, Cricket and Chinese New Year celebrations

By Sarah Garner

19th Jan 2023 | Local News

Blythe Bridge in the snow (Sarah Garner).
Blythe Bridge in the snow (Sarah Garner).

As heavy snow continues to fall across Stoke, many of us won't be moving off the sofa this weekend, but if you are looking for something to do there are many events happening across the city. 

Check out our What's On section for upcoming events taking place in Stoke.

Help us to support the local community by advertising your event for FREE by clicking the black 'Nub It' button.

Saturday 21 January - Trentham Makers Market

Image credit: Trentham Gardens.

The Makers Market will be at Trentham Shopping Village on Saturday 21 September, showcasing award-winning local food & drink, art, craft producers, and vintage artisans.

Organised by the leading artisan market company in the North of England, which already hosts regular Makers Markets across the region, it will showcase original art, quirky modern craft, vintage, and plenty of artisan food and drink. As well as being able to stroll around the market it will also give shoppers the opportunity to meet the makers and – of course – sample some of the delights on offer.

Entry is free, and further details can be found at www.themakersmarket.co.uk.

Saturday 21 January - Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club

Laugh Out Loud Comedy Clubs presents the best in live stand-up with comedians off the telly from such shows as BBC2's Mock The Week, Channel 4's 8 Out of 10 Cats, BBC1's Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow etc.

Each show has three top comics plus the host MC.

Previously we've booked the likes of Jason Manford, John Bishop, Chris Ramsey and Sarah Millican before they hit the big time.

So come and see more brilliant comedians!

Tickets are £17 and can be booked here.

Saturday 21 January - Dinomania 

Join Ranger Chris who was a semi finalist on BGT this year with his amazing herd of dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures.

Watch in amazement as the dinosaurs walk amongst the audience. Get up close and personal with lots of baby dinosaurs.

Maybe you will get lucky and get to feed our long neck Armargasaurus or are you brave enough to touch a huge T.Rex.

Also take a look and learn about fossils with the uk's largest map old dinosaur museum all inc in the ticket price.

Educational and fun for all the family.

Tickets are £15pp and can be purchased here.

Sunday 22 January - Free Junior Cricket Coaching

Wedgwood Cricket Club will be opening up their popular Junior winter training sessions to new players for the first time this winter. 

New players to the club will be able to attend this session free of charge and train alongside their regular Juniors with their qualified coaches.

Space is limited so please message them on Facebook if interested.

Sunday 22 January - Free Cinema 

There is a brand new cinema experience at Stoke Minster.

They are showing a children's film, 'Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile' on a massive 20ft screen, completely free!

There are only 40 places available, to book in text your details to 07818684215

Sunday 22 January - Chinese New Year Celebrations

Image credit: The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery.

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery will be holding Chinese New Year celebrations this Sunday, including the incredibly popular Lion Dance. 

This event is free to attend.

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