Here are the events not to be missed this weekend.  

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 All weekend- Last chance to visit Tulip Festival

The Tulip Festival at Lower Drayton Farm will finish this weekend.

250,000 bulbs were planted in advance of the event which began earlier this month.

Lower Drayton Farm said: "Visitors can expect vibrant displays, picture-perfect spring scenes and a relaxed countryside setting, making it an ideal day out for families, couples and flower lovers from across Staffordshire and the West Midlands."  

There are plenty of photo opportunities and The Blossom and Bloom Tearoom is open exclusively for ticket holders.

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Read our article to find out more.

Sunday 3 May- Izaak Walton's cottage reopens

The home of a local legend Izaak Walton will reopen this weekend.

Located in the hamlet of Shallowford, between Stafford and Eccleshall, a visit to the museum is the perfect Sunday afternoon activity.

Visitors can learn about the life of the iconic writer or take a stroll around the gardens.

There is a picnic area and admission is free.

Read our article about the opening here.

Sunday 3 May- John Barrowman: My Life in Musicals

Star of stage and screen John Barrowman brings his new show to the Gatehouse Theatre this Sunday.

John will be taking the audience on a journey through his impressive musical theatre career.

Over the years he has played 22 leading male roles on Broadway and in the West End including parts in Chicago and Phantom of the Opera.

According to the Gatehouse: "Barrowman takes centre stage bringing his iconic performances back to life in one spectacular night of musical theatre magic.

"Expect stories, laughter, unforgettable anthems mixed with a few showstoppers and all the sparkle delivered with the charisma, talent and flair that made John a global star."

Buy tickets here.