Explore how climate change affects waterways through hands-on experiments about green spaces and river health, then create your own “water hero” magnet.
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The Madrigals are an extraordinary family who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia in a charmed place called the Encanto.
Misunderstood because of her green skin, a young woman named Elphaba forges an unlikely but profound friendship with Glinda, a student with an unflinching desire for popularity. Following an encounter with The Wizard of Oz, their relationship soon reaches a crossroad as their lives begin to take very different paths.
An extraordinary girl with a sharp mind and a vivid imagination takes a daring stand to change her story — with miraculous results.
It’s a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids in RIO 2, after they’re hurtled from that magical city to the wilds of the Amazon.
Telford Balloon Fiesta – Night Glow
The weekend begins with a bang as the skies light up for our much-loved Night Glow. This ticketed evening event is bursting with family-friendly activities and entertainment all building up to the breathtaking glow of illuminated balloons set to music.
There’ll be stage shows, live acts and plenty to see and do before the main event and the events team are lining up even more surprises this year, so arrive early and make the most of it.
The Event will have an accessible area which this ticket grants entry to.
5pm – Gates open
5pm – 5.30pm – DJ Paul Shuttlewort
5:30pm – 5:40pm – Arco Loveheart
6pm – 7pm – Boardroom Café Science Show
7:10pm – 7:20pm – Arco Loveheart
7:30pm – 7:50pm – Mr Motivator
8pm – 8:45pm – Alfie Hayward
8:50pm – 9pm – Arco Loveheart
9:10pm – 9:20pm – Fire Dance
9.30pm – Night Glow Spectacular
Getting home from the Balloon Fiesta Night Glow
Planning to stay for the Night Glow on Friday 28 August? Additional evening bus services will operate from Telford Bus Station after the event to help visitors get home. These additional services will be free to use. Normal fares will continue to apply on regular timetabled bus services.
Additional departures from Telford Bus Station:
Service 2: Sutton Hill via Dawley, Woodside and Madeley
Departures: 8.30pm, 9.30pm and 10.30pm
Service 3: Brookside via Hollinswood and Randlay
Departure: 10.30pm
Service 4: Leegomery via Oakengates, Ketley and Wellington
Departures: 9.30pm and 10.30pm
Service 5A: Newport via Oakengates, Donnington, Muxton and Lilleshall
Departure: 10.30pm
Service 7: Wellington via Oakengates, Donnington, Trench and Hadley
Departures: 8.30pm, 9.30pm and 10.30pm
Service 8: Madeley via Lawley and Lightmoor
Departures: 9.30pm and 10.30pm
Some services depart before the end of the event, providing extra flexibility for visitors who wish to head home earlier.
If you are travelling to the event by bus, the £2 adult single fare and free travel for children under 16s will continue to apply on journeys to the Balloon Fiesta.
Telford Balloon Fiesta – Night Glow
The weekend begins with a bang as the skies light up for our much-loved Night Glow. This ticketed evening event is bursting with family-friendly activities and entertainment all building up to the breath-taking glow of illuminated balloons set to music.
There’ll be stage shows, live acts and plenty to see and do before the main event and the events team are lining up even more surprises this year, so arrive early and make the most of it.
You are welcome to bring picnic chairs, food and non-alcoholic drinks into the arena.
5pm – Gates open
5pm – 5.30pm – DJ Paul Shuttlewort
5:30pm – 5:40pm – Arco Loveheart
6pm – 7pm – Boardroom Café Science Show
7:10pm – 7:20pm – Arco Loveheart
7:30pm – 7:50pm – Mr Motivator
8pm – 8:45pm – Alfie Hayward
8:50pm – 9pm – Arco Loveheart
9:10pm – 9:20pm – Fire Dance
9.30pm – Night Glow Spectacular
Getting home from the Balloon Fiesta Night Glow
Planning to stay for the Night Glow on Friday 28 August? Additional evening bus services will operate from Telford Bus Station after the event to help visitors get home. These additional services will be free to use. Normal fares will continue to apply on regular timetabled bus services.
Additional departures from Telford Bus Station:
Service 2: Sutton Hill via Dawley, Woodside and Madeley
Departures: 8.30pm, 9.30pm and 10.30pm
Service 3: Brookside via Hollinswood and Randlay
Departure: 10.30pm
Service 4: Leegomery via Oakengates, Ketley and Wellington
Departures: 9.30pm and 10.30pm
Service 5A: Newport via Oakengates, Donnington, Muxton and Lilleshall
Departure: 10.30pm
Service 7: Wellington via Oakengates, Donnington, Trench and Hadley
Departures: 8.30pm, 9.30pm and 10.30pm
Service 8: Madeley via Lawley and Lightmoor
Departures: 9.30pm and 10.30pm
Some services depart before the end of the event, providing extra flexibility for visitors who wish to head home earlier.
If you are travelling to the event by bus, the £2 adult single fare and free travel for children under 16s will continue to apply on journeys to the Balloon Fiesta.
The Mayor of the Borough of Telford & Wrekin is delighted to invite you to this year’s Festival of Remembrance service being held on Sunday 9 November 2025 at Telford Minster, Southwater Square, Telford, TF3 4HS.
Doors are from 7:00pm with the Service beginning at 7.30pm. Please note this is no longer a ticketed event, stewards will be onsite to direct you to your seats. Parking is available on either the Southwater Multi-Storey car park or the Cinema & Restaurants car park.
Join us for a spectacular evening of entertainment at the 2025 Night Glow event.
The Night Glow event starts off the Balloon Fiesta weekend with balloons from across the country of all shapes and sizes in the arena.
Gates open at 5pm with family entertainment throughout the evening leading up to Night Glow.
In addition there will also be circus workshop, crafts, have-a-go activities and more.
You are welcome to bring picnic chairs, food and non-alcoholic drinks into the arena.
Join us for a spectacular evening of entertainment at the 2025 Night Glow event.
The Night Glow event starts off the Balloon Fiesta weekend with balloons from across the country of all shapes and sizes in the arena.
Gates open at 5pm with family entertainment throughout the evening leading up to Night Glow.
In addition there will also be circus workshop, crafts, have-a-go activities and more.
You are welcome to bring picnic chairs, food and non-alcoholic drinks into the arena.