Skip to content
Discover East Staffordshire
Discover Autumn in East Staffordshire

Discover Autumn in East Staffordshire

As the leaves turn to shades of gold and amber, there’s no better time to discover East Staffordshire. From spectacular autumn walks through The National Forest and picturesque canal towpaths to cosy country pubs, family attractions, seasonal events and relaxing countryside escapes, autumn is the perfect season to experience everything the area has to offer. Whether you’re planning an October half-term adventure, a romantic weekend away or a leisurely day out surrounded by stunning scenery, East Staffordshire is bursting with unforgettable experiences.

Explore historic market towns, discover heritage attractions, enjoy award-winning food and drink, or embrace the great outdoors with woodland trails, cycling routes and wildlife-rich landscapes. Autumn also brings a fantastic programme of events, from harvest celebrations and Halloween fun to live entertainment, food festivals and family-friendly activities, ensuring there’s something for every age and interest.

Whether you’re looking for autumn days out in Staffordshire, inspiring places to stay, seasonal dining experiences or unique attractions to enjoy with family and friends, you’ll find plenty of reasons to fall in love with East Staffordshire this season. Browse our guide below and start planning your perfect autumn adventure.

Autumn Adventures Await in East Staffordshire!

Experience the best of autumn in East Staffordshire, from family-friendly attractions and seasonal events to unforgettable countryside experiences. Brave the thrills of Screamfest, find the perfect pumpkin at Pumpkin Village, get lost in the Spooky Maize Maze, enjoy the unique experience of Highland Cow Cuddles, or soak up the atmosphere at Gentlemen’s Day at Uttoxeter Racecourse.

Whether you’re looking for Halloween fun, pumpkin picking, animal encounters or exciting autumn days out, East Staffordshire has something for everyone this season.

Pumpkin Village

Make the most of autumn in East Staffordshire with crisp countryside walks, golden woodland trails, scenic cycling routes and outdoor adventures. Explore The National Forest, discover peaceful canals and nature reserves, or enjoy kayaking, open-water swimming and more. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing stroll or an active day out, East Staffordshire is the perfect place to embrace the season.

Step Into Autumn’s Great Outdoors!

Discover the flavours of autumn in East Staffordshire, where cosy pubs, award-winning restaurants and seasonal menus take centre stage. Enjoy exceptional dining at Lowe’s, countryside hospitality at The Duncombe Arms, seasonal dining at The Two Pigs, or embrace the Halloween spirit with themed food and drinks at Isabel’s. Whether you’re after a leisurely lunch, a cosy pub meal or an indulgent evening out, East Staffordshire is the perfect place to savour the season.

Autumn Eats & Sweet Treats

Extend your autumn break in East Staffordshire with a stay in one of the area’s welcoming hotels, cosy cottages or countryside retreats. Unwind with a luxurious spa escape at Hoar Cross Hall Hotel & Spa, enjoy a relaxing stay at Hilton at St George’s Park, escape to the beautiful surroundings of Wychnor Park Country Club, retreat to the charming Mayfield Snuggery, or discover unique places to stay surrounded by stunning autumn scenery. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, family break or countryside escape, you’ll find the perfect place to relax this season.

Autumn Escapes & Cosy Stays

From pumpkin patches and woodland walks to cosy pubs, luxury stays and family adventures, there’s no better place to experience the season than East Staffordshire.

Autumn starts here!

Discover more/Subscribe for updates:
Do you want to be the first to hear about what’s on in East Staffordshire? Sign up to receive our newsletter or general updates.

Sign Up
Discover East Staffordshire and East Staffordshire Borough Council

Discover East Staffordshire is managed by East Staffordshire Borough Council. The Tourism Department works closely with partners, local attractions and hospitality venues to showcase the very best and up to date information about East Staffordshire. Discover something new today!