Free Family Storytelling Festival
Hanley Park
Community Events
31 Jul 2026
Friday 31 July
Tales in the Park returns for the fifth year! Families are invited to The National Literacy Trust's free storytelling festivals throughout the summer holidays.
Taking place in parks across the six towns of Stoke-on-Trent, Tales in the Park is free for all Stoke families to attend and there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
Time: 11:00 - 15:00pm
Location: Cleveland Rd, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4DX
These festivals are perfect for families with children aged 0 to 13 and everyone is welcome!
Join us for:
• Storytelling sessions
• Free books, kindly donated by HarperCollins*
• Circus skills, crafts, bouncy castles and pop up sports
Water will be provided, but please feel free to bring a picnic!
See you there!
*Free books available one per child and while stocks last.
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