Event Calendar 2024

January 2024

DATE	EVENT	TIMES	LOCATION	ORGANISER	INFORMATION
Saturday 02 March	Farmers' Market	09.00 - 15.00	High Street	Stafford Borough Council	Further Information
Saturday 02 March	Texas Flag Raising	Noon	High Street	Stone Town Council	Marking of Texas State's independence from Mexico
Friday 08 March	Town Mayor's Charity Quiz	7.30 - 10.30	Frank Jordan Centre	Stone Town Council Poster	Poster
Saturday 16 March	Craft & Collectables Market	09.00 - 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Saturday 16 March	Stone Choral Society Spring Concert	19.30	Priory Hall, St Dominic's Priory School	Stone Choral Society	Poster

DATE	EVENT	TIMES	LOCATION	ORGANISER	INFORMATION
Monday 01 April	50th Anniversary of Stone Town Council		Venue to be determined
Saturday 06 April	Farmers' Market	09.00 - 15.00	High Street	Stafford Borough Council	Further Information
Saturday 20 April	Craft & Collectables Market	09.00 - 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Saturday 20 April	St George's Day Re-enactment	12.30 - 15.00 12.20 at back of Council Offices (15 Station Road) to join in the parade	Market Square	Stone Town Council	Press Release
Saturday 20 April	Civic Dinner	19.00 - 23.30	Stone House Hotel	Stone Town Council
Saturday 27 April	Opening of Westbridge Park	10.00 - 16.00	Westbridge Park	Stafford Borough Council	Further Information

DATE	EVENT	TIMES	LOCATION	ORGANISER	INFORMATION
Saturday 04 May	Farmers' Market	09.00 - 15.00	High Street	Stafford Borough Council	Further Information
Sunday 12 May	Four Wheel Festival		High Street	Stone Traders' Group	Cars, tractors, buses - anything with 4 wheels or more on display
Friday 17 May	Stone Street Food Event	15.00 - 21.00	High Street	Stone Traders Group
Saturday 18 May	Craft & Collectables Market	09.00 - 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
25, 26 and 27 May	Floating Market/Waterside Events	10.00 - 17.00	Canal bank, near Stafford Street	Stone Town Council	Information

DATE	EVENT	TIMES	LOCATION	ORGANISER	INFORMATION
Saturday 01 June	Farmers' Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stafford Borough Council	Further Information
Saturday 01 June	Family Fishing Day	Two sessions: 10:00 - 12:00 and 12:45 - 14:45	Willow Pools, ST3 7NH	Bibbys Stone & District Angling Club	Phone Mark Wilton on 07927643402 to book your place
Thursday 6 June	D-Day 80th Anniversary	11:00	Flag Pole, Stone High Street	Stone Town Council	Press Release
Sunday 9 June	D-Day 80th Anniversary	13:00	Flag Pole, Stone High Street	Stone Town Council	Press Release
Saturday 08 June to Sunday 16 June	Stone Summer Festival	See Programme	Various locations in Stone	Stone Festival & Carnival	Information
Saturday 08 June to Sunday 16 June	Stone Festival Walking Treasure Hunt	Anytime	in Stone	Stone Festival & Carnival	Entry £10 Programme
Tuesday 11 to Saturday 15 June	Photographic Exhibition	10:00 - 16:00	Stone Heritage Centre	Stafford Photographic Society / Stone Festival & Carnival	Free admission. See Programme
Sunday 09 June	Car Boot Sale	Sellers 09:00 Buyers 10:00	Westbridge Park	Stone Festival & Carnival	Sellers: £10 / vehicle Buyers: free See Programme
Sunday 09 June	Steeplechase	Registration 14:00 Race Starts 14:30	Westbridge Park	Stone Festival & Carnival	Adult entry £4 Under 16s £2. See Programme
Sunday 09 June	Dog Derby	Registration 14:00 Race starts 15:00	Westbridge Park	Stone Festival & Carnival	Adult entry £4. Under 16s £2. See Programme
Wednesday 12 June	Historical Talk: 'the lost Treasure of Stone'	Doors open 19:00 for 19:30 start	Crown Wharf Board Room	Stone Festival & Carnival	The Stone Matrix Seal Adults £3. See Programme
Wednesday 12 June	Freemasons Open Evening	19:00 - 21:00	Stone Freemason's Lodge	Stone Festival & Carnival	Entrance just behind Stone Library. See Programme
Thursday 13 June	Mediumship Evening	Doors open 18:30 for 19:00 start	Joules Crown Wharf Board Room	Stone Festival & Carnival	For advance tickets. See: Programme
Saturday 15 June	Craft & Collectables Market	09:00 – 15:00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Friday 21 June	Street Food Event	15.00 - 21.00	High Street	Stone Traders Association
Sunday 23 June	10K Road Race	10:00 – 12:00	Circuit	Stone St Michael's 10K Road Race	Further information
Saturday 29 June	Puppet Festival	10:30 - 15:00	Market Square	Stone Town Council
Saturday 29 June	Summer Family Concert	14:30	Priory Hall, St Dominic's School	Stone Choral Society	Poster

DATE	EVENT	TIMES	LOCATON	ORGANISER	INFORMATION
Friday 5 to Sunday 7 July	Stone Food & Drink Festival	12.00 - 19.00 (Friday) 10.00 - 18.00 (Saturday & Sunday)	Westbridge Park	Stone Festival Committee	Further Information
Saturday 06 July	Farmers’ Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stafford Borough Council	Information
Sunday 14 July	Civic Sunday	10.30 - 12.00	High Street and St Michael & St Wulfad's Church	Stone Town Council
	- Civic Parade	10.30 – 10.45	High Street
	- Civic Service	10.45 – 11.45	St Michael & St Wulfad’s Church
Friday 19 July	Stone Street Food Event		High Street	Stone Traders' Group
Saturday 20 July	Craft & Collectables Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Thursday 25 July	Town Mayor's Paella Evening	19.00 - 22.00	The Mill Restaurant	Stone Town Council
Saturday 27 July	Classic Car Event	10.30 - 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council

DATE	EVENT	TIMES	LOCATION	ORGANISER	INFORMATION
Saturday 03 August	Farmers’ Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stafford Borough Council	Further Information
Friday 16 August	Stone Street Food Event	15.00 - 21.00	High Street	Stone Traders' Group
Saturday 17 August	Craft & Collectables Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Sunday 18 August	Florence Brass Band Concert & Burma Star Commemoration	14.00 - 16.00	Stonefield Park	Stone Town Council (Concert) & Royal British Legion (Burma Star Commemoration)
Monday 19 August to Wednesday 21 August	Summer Circus Skills	10.00 - 12.30 13.30 - 16.00	Market Square, High Street	Stone Town Council	Press Release
Saturday 31 August	Summer Street Party	12.00 - 17.00	High Street	Stone Town Council	Press Release

DATE	EVENT	TIMES	LOCATION	ORGANISER	INFORMATION
Saturday 07 September	Farmers’ Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stafford Borough Council	Further Information
Sunday 15 September	Transport Festival		High Street	Stone Traders' Group
Friday 20 September	Street Food Event	15.00 - 21.00	High Street	Stone Traders Group
Saturday 21 September	Craft & Collectables Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Monday 30 September to Sunday 6 October	Pinders Circus	To be confirmed	Westbridge Park	Stafford Borough Council

DATE	EVENT	TIMES	LOCATION	ORGANISER	INFORMATION
Saturday 05 October	Farmers’ Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stafford Borough Council
Friday 18 October	Stone Street Food Event	15.00 - 21.00	High Street	Stone Traders Group
Saturday 19 October	Craft & Collectables Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Saturday 19 October (provisional)	Trafalgar Dinner	19.00 – 23.30	The Mill Restaurant, Stone	Stone Town Council
Sunday 27 October	Family Halloween Festival		High Street	Stone Traders Group

DATE	EVENT	TIMES	LOCATION	ORGANISER	INFORMATION
Saturday 02 November	Farmers’ Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stafford Borough Council	Further Information
Sunday 10 November	Remembrance Sunday	10.30 Parade begins in the High Street 10.40 Wreath Laying at the War Memorial	War Memorial in Granville Square	Royal British Legion in consultation with Stone Town Council
Monday 11 November	Armistice Day	10.45 - 11.15	War Memorial in Granville Square	Royal British Legion in consultation with Stone Town Council
Saturday 16 November	Vegan Market	09.00 - 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Saturday 16 November	Craft & Collectables Market	09.00 - 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Sunday 17 November	Christmas Market	09.00 - 16.00	High Street	Stone Traders' Group
Thursday 21 November	Christmas Lights Switch On	17.00 with lights being switched on at 19.00	High Street	Stone Town Council

DATE	EVENT	TIMES	LOCATION	ORGANISER	INFORMATION
Sunday 1 to Tuesday 24 December	Opening of Advent Windows	11.00 - 11.30	Town Centre	Christ Church	Advent Window Openings will take place at various locations in the town at 11.00am each day.
Saturday 07 December	Farmers' Market	10.00 - 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Sunday 08 December	Christmas Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stone Traders' Group
Sunday 08 December	Civic Carols Service	15.00 – 16.30	St Michael & St Wulfad’s Church	Stone Town Council
Saturday 21 December	Craft & Collectables Market	09.00 – 15.00	High Street	Stone Town Council
Sunday 29 December	Texas Flag Raising	Noon	High Street	Stone Town Council	The marking of the Anniversary of Texas Joining the Union on 29 December 1845

St George's Day in Market Square

St George's Day in Market Square

Fairground ride in High Street

Classic Car event in High Street, Stone

St George's Day in Market Square

Abba Tribute Band - High Street, Stone

Address

15 Station Road
Stone
Staffordshire
ST15 8JP
Tel: 01785 619740
email: clerk@stonetowncouncil.gov.uk

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