Troy Hawke brings his stand-up show 'Never Stop, Never Change!' to the Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent.
Three-day comedy festival with nine live shows, headlined by Adam Kay, Clinton Baptiste and Hannah Byczkowski, plus a Comedy Kiln showcase.
Free Christmas community event at Hanley Park with Santa, Christmas Skellington, a mini farm with alpacas, music from Florence Brass, face painting and a Christmas trail.
Live musical theatre show 'The Big Sing' at Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent.
Two hours of live international professional wrestling with singles, tag-team and multi-man matches, billed as a family event.
Community evening of music, dance and art by the Manor Hall Trust's pupils, staged at the professional Victoria Hall.
The Bon Jovi Experience, the Jon Bon Jovi-endorsed tribute show from London's West End, returns for its 33rd year with hits like 'Livin' On a Prayer'.
Candlelit tribute to Meat Loaf with West End stars from 'Bat Out of Hell' and a live rock band playing his hits.
Live Northern Soul concert with Darrell Smith and the 18-piece Soul Brothers Syndicate Northern Soul Orchestra at Victoria Hall.
Tribute show in which Jesse Rivers plays Neil Diamond, with narration and video, covering six decades of Diamond hits.
The Hallé, conducted by Emilia Hoving with violin soloist Eldbjørg Hemsing, plays a programme of Nordic and Romantic masterpieces.
A tribute concert to Coldplay with LED wristbands and live performances of the band's greatest hits at Victoria Hall.
The Drifters, fronted by Tina Treadwell, play their classic hits at Victoria Hall in Hanley.
Adults-only variety show that blends burlesque, daring drag, extreme physical stunts and contemporary circus into one evening of cabaret.
SOT Classics concert of Beethoven's Ninth and Bruckner's Locus Iste by the BBC Philharmonic with the CBSO Chorus, conducted by Anja Bihlmaier.
Bruno Mars tribute show with a live band, singers and dancers playing his biggest hits, including Uptown Funk, at Victoria Hall.
Tribute band fronted by original Amy Winehouse touring musicians plays her hits, including 'Rehab' and 'Back to Black', at Victoria Hall.
Stand-up show 'Whatsherface' by comedian Maisie Adam, kicking off her UK tour, at the Victoria Hall.
10cc, fronted by co-founder Graham Gouldman, play their 'And Another Bloody Greatest Hits Tour' of classic hits at Victoria Hall.
Comedy duo Mr P and his brother Adam bring their award-winning education podcast to life with stories from the classroom.
Alan Lowe plays the comic medium Clinton Baptiste in a stand-up show of innuendo and spirit consulting, following his fourth UK tour.
Local music night for musicians to meet and discuss collaborations, with a conversation and intimate show by singer-songwriter Mara Liddle.
Feature film spin-off of the BBC sitcom Ghosts, in which the ghosts of Button House try to reach their living friends after a construction protest.
Local music night where host Kez Liddle talks with Jessie of Jessie and the Revolvers about songwriting and the industry, followed by an intimate live show.
Screenings of the comedy fable 'Wicker', directed by Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer and starring Olivia Colman, about a fisherwoman who commissions a wicker husband.
Screening of the action film directed by Kitao Sakurai, in which Ryu and Ken Masters are recruited by Chun-Li for the World Warrior Tournament.
A night for musicians to meet, chat and discuss collaborations, with special guest artist Tyler Kent.
Folk winter show with unaccompanied carols and seasonal tunes played on fiddles, viola, hammer dulcimer, accordion and hurdy gurdy.
A three-hour creative workshop to reflect on 2026, set intentions for 2027 and decorate an A4 journal cover.
Christmas pantomime by Stoke Amateur Theatre Society with seven performances, featuring original scripts, vibrant costumes and audience participation.
Double bill of Raymond Briggs' animated Christmas classics, the 1982 original and its 2012 companion, at Odeon Stoke.
Interactive murder mystery show by Highly Suspect in which the audience helps solve the case alongside Sherlock Holmes.
Over-16s Christmas club night with DJ Reeshy, part of the Staffordshire Christmas Pulse.
Family cinema session with seven festive Peppa Pig episodes and four new songs to mark Evie's first Christmas, part of the Staffordshire Christmas Pulse.
Screening of Zach Cregger's remake of the Resident Evil franchise, a horror thriller set over one night of a zombie outbreak, at ODEON Stoke.
An evening of traditional Qawwali music at Royal Kashmir in Stoke-on-Trent.
Cinema screening of Denis Villeneuve's third Dune film, with Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, set nearly two decades after Paul Atreides seized control of the Imperium.
Youth production of Disney's Frozen by the Rooftop Studios Stage Academy, with young performers from the Stone and Leek area.
Michael Jackson tribute show in which Ben Bowman, backed by a live band, recreates the King of Pop's songs and dance moves.
Cinema screening of 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping', the prequel film set in Panem, with Ralph Fiennes and Mckenna Grace.
Port Vale host Newport County at Vale Park in a matchday 17 fixture of the EFL League Two.
Port Vale host Northampton Town at Vale Park in a EFL League Two match.
Port Vale host Accrington Stanley at Vale Park in a EFL League Two match.
Biopic directed by Peter Farrelly about the actor who played Rocky Balboa, with Matt Dillon, at the Odeon in Stoke-on-Trent.
A day of 80s disco anthems and synth hits with dancing at The Sugarmill.
Three-day weekend of workshops, live dancing and a Grand-Finale showcase with Strictly Come Dancing stars at the Alton Towers Hotel.
New Year's Eve club session of 90s house classics on vinyl by Pete Bromley at The Underground.
Screening of the animated film 'Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom' at ODEON Stoke.
Screenings of John Madden's British dramedy about two people brought together by humour, dance and Parkinson's, starring Rhys Ifans and Laura Linney.
Animated adventure film directed by Travis Knight about a teenager's rescue mission into an enchanted forest after her brother is abducted.
Christmas paint-and-sip evening of creativity, drinks and laughter with no previous experience needed, run by Mr Bigz Events.
Soulful Sufi Qawwali music from Zahir Abbas Qawal at Old Stoke Library.
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Richard Stilgoe's musical in which performers sing and act on roller skates, based on a child's train set.
Free ceramic market with more than 60 artists and makers from across the UK, including former contestants from The Great Pottery Throw Down, at the Gladstone Pottery Museum.
The Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club brings live stand-up from across the UK to The Piano Bar in the Regent Theatre.
Free practical training session delivered by VAST on how to spot and counter misinformation and its impact on community cohesion.
The ABBA musical Mamma Mia! - The Musical, written by Catherine Johnson, comes to the Regent Theatre on its UK and international tour.
Exclusive R&B party with a Black & White Chic dress code, headlined by DJ Silk, with only 100 tickets available.
Annual charity motorcycle toy run for children in need, with a £2 donation per rider, followed by a gathering at King's Hall.
Stand-up show by Alan Carr, with stories from his life, on his 'Have I Said Too Much?' tour.
A side-splitting musical satire about greed and revolution in a drought-stricken city, at the Stoke Rep Theatre.
A one-man performance of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, with Mat Jones bringing the original 1853 reading script to life on a sparse stage.
Free networking mixer for VAST members to meet the team and other members at The Dudson Centre.
Award-winning circus musical that fuses West End and Broadway hits with aerialists, contortionists and trapeze artists.
Tatty Hennessy's adaptation of George Orwell's Animal Farm, directed by Amy Leach and performed by the Senior Acting Group of Stoke Youth Musical Theatre Academy.
The award-winning musical Chicago, with its score of 'All That Jazz' and 'Cell Block Tango', comes to the Regent Theatre on its UK tour.
Screening of Marvel's 'Avengers: Doomsday', in which heroes from three universes face an existential threat, at Odeon Stoke.
Walt Disney Animation Studios' magical coming-of-age film about a teenage girl who discovers secret magical abilities and a vast witch realm called Hexe.
Annual Christmas party and mini Satchmo's reunion with residents Pete, Lee and Matt and Carl Brown at The Underground, Hanley.
Live stage show bringing the BBC gardening series Garden Rescue to the Regent Theatre, with the show's presenters, a garden quiz and a live design challenge.
A wickedly contemporary reimagining of Wycherley's Restoration comedy, a riotous satire of toxic masculinity, female autonomy and double standards.
The Potteries Folk Club night with singer-songwriter Robb Johnson and floor singers at Fenton Town Hall.
Candlelight concert by the string quartet Belford Strings playing a programme of Beatles songs in Stoke Minster.
Organ recital played on the Victoria Hall's 1888 Conacher-Willis Concert Organ, with a hot drink and programme included in the ticket price.
Family rock musical for ages three and above adapted from the best-selling children's books by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter.
Discharge, the Stoke-on-Trent punk band that helped invent hardcore and d-beat, play The Underground on Morley Street.
The Illegal Eagles, a UK tribute to the Eagles, play their biggest hits including 'Hotel California' at Victoria Hall.
Stand-up show by former Stoke City players Asmir Begovic, Erik Pieters, Robert Huth and Charlie Adam celebrating the club's footballing heritage.
Relaxed performance of the Christmas pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, with audio description and British Sign Language interpretation.
Weekly stand-up comedy club night with live performers from across the UK circuit at The Piano Bar, Regent Theatre.
House music session with heavy basslines to warm up the winter at The Auctioneer in Hanley.
CH3 returns to The Sugarmill in Hanley for Boxing Day, billed as the biggest night of the year with clubbing and live music.
