What's On

Full Events Calendar

1. • Ticketed event
   • Talks and tours

   The Tricks Behind the Treat: The History of Halloween

   • 28th Oct 2025
   • 6:30pm - 7:30pm

   GLASS CLASSROOM | From ancient pagan festivals and Christian rituals, to British folk traditions and American customs, Lauren Collier, Head of Interpretation, will uncover the fascinating history of Halloween.

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2. • Ticketed event
   • Talks and tours

   A Haunting in Shropshire: Ghost Stories and Legends of the County

   • 29th Oct 2025
   • 6:30pm - 7:30pm

   GLASS CLASSROOM | Join Kyla Hislop, our Acting Head of Interpretation, as she shares some of Shropshire’s most enduring ghost tales.

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3. • For families
   • For adults
   • Ticketed event

   Ghostly Gaslight

   • 1st Nov 2025
   • 6pm - 9pm

   BLISTS HILL VICTORIAN TOWN  |  Ghostly Gaslight returns for a spine-tingling evening this Halloween.

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4. • Adult craft workshops

   Mexican Inspired Ceramics Workshop

   • 2nd Nov 2025
   • 11am - 3pm

   COALPORT CHINA MUSEUM | Join us in the studio to take inspiration from beautiful Mexican ceramics.

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5. • Ticketed event
   • For families
   • For adults

   Fireworks Night

   • 8th Nov 2025
   • 6pm - 9pm

   BLISTS HILL VICTORIAN TOWN | See the dark skies illuminated by a spectacular fireworks display set to music.

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