Friday 12th May:
Fundraising Gala Dinner at Lichfield Cathedral – Visit Lichfield Cathedral for a special evening of fine dining and entertainment to help raise money for the much needed restoration work to the unique two story Chapter House.
The Bee Gees Story - Nights On Broadway – This tribute to the Bee Gees at the Lichfield Garrick is a must for any fan and will give you the experience of being at a Bee Gees concert, with a unique blend of classic hits, acoustic medleys and dance floor favourites.
The Jive Aces - Legendary swing, jive and skiffle group, The Jive Aces are coming to Lichfield! Renowned worldwide for their high-energy music and spectacular stage show, it's never a dull night with The Jive Aces.
Saturday 13th May:
Plant Hunters' Fair at the National Memorial Arboretum - With nursery experts on hand, stalls to browse and purchase from, and 150-acres of maturing woodland to explore, there will be lots to see and inspire at the National Memorial Arboretum’s Plant Hunters’ Fair.
Manor Park Sailing Club – The Manor Park Sailing Club invite you to join them for their open day in conjunction with the RYA “Push the Boat Out” event.
Twig Man Day at Beacon Park - Children and their families are invited to have a go at sculpting figures from lumps of clay and decorating them with twigs, leaves and googly eyes.
Cats Protection at the Alrewas Spring Fair - Join Cats Protection Lichfield and Tamworth at the Alrewas Spring Fair!
Messy Church - Come along to Lichfield Cathedral for an afternoon of fun activities. Messy Church sessions include crafts, singing, stories and more.
Writing Group – Join the monthly writing group at The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum which helps support inspiring writers.
Sunday 14th May:
Artisan Food & Craft Market at Heart of the Country Shopping Village - Browse stalls, taste the culinary treats, talk to artists and designer-makers, or sample delicious food. No matter what the weather rain or shine, the market will enliven your spirit.
Hawkesyard Hall Wedding Fayre – Come down to Hawkesyard Hall for their wedding fayre. You’ll find over 35+ hand-picked professional suppliers. A must visit for any bride-to-be!
Stephen Sutton Ride Out – The 5th Stephen Sutton Ride Out is expected to be both memorable & emotional as bikers take to the roads in Stephen’s memory.
Lichfield Sinfonia in Concert - Lichfield's very own Symphony Orchestra performs an exciting programme at Lichfield's Guildhall.
Something for in the week…
Horrible Histories: The Best Of Barmy Britain – The splendiferous funny show will take you through several thousand years of British history at the Lichfield Garrick.
Ladies Pamper Evening – This fundraising event will feature over 25 tempting stalls as well as taster sessions for beauty treatments.
Lichfield Home & Garden Festival 2017 - Lichfield’s very first Home & Garden Festival will be a jam-packed weekend of all things gardening. Floral demonstrations, food and drink stalls, live music, chainsaw sculptures & children’s activities are just some of the things to look forward to at the Lichfield Home & Garden Festival this May. We'll also be there, so be sure to say hello!
