Why is the site grey? In memory of Sir Patrick Stewart (1940–2026), who gave 16 years to the RSC in Stratford

Stratford-upon-Avon news, what's on and local guides

This week · 31 Oct – 6 Nov

What's on in Stratford this week

  1. Until 1 Nov Stratford Literary Festival · Author talks and family events at the Crowne Plaza until Sunday
  2. Today Halloween night in Stratford · Costume parties, the 7.30pm ghost walk and a late opening at Compton Verney
  3. Tomorrow 5pm Stratford Rugby Club Bonfire Night · Bonfire at 6pm and fireworks at 7pm at Pearcecroft, Loxley Road
  4. From Thu Bonfire Night displays near Stratford · Evesham on Thursday, Shipston on Friday, then Kenilworth, Hatton and Warwick on Saturday 7 November
What's on this weekend
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Earlier news

Yesterday7.30pm Loxley Road Closed for Stratford Rugby Club Bonfire Night on Sunday Events · Source: Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council Yesterday4.30pm Bearley Training Centre Decision Put Off by Stratford Councillors Council · Source: Stratford-on-Avon District Council Yesterday1.30pm Stratford This Week: New Council Plan, Orbit Repairs and Halloween Community · Source: What's up, Stratford Yesterday9.28am Sir Patrick Stewart, Who Spent 16 Years at the RSC in Stratford, Dies Aged 86 Culture · Source: His representative; the RSC Thu 29 Oct4.30pm Orbit Housing to Do Its Own Repairs in Stratford From April Community · Source: SDC Overview and Scrutiny Committee recording, 28 Oct 2026 Thu 29 Oct2.37pm Stratford and Warwick to Share One New Council From 2029 Council · Source: GOV.UK (MHCLG) and Warwickshire councils' joint statement Thu 29 Oct1.30pm Halloween Weekend in Stratford: Fireworks, Parties and Pumpkins Events · Source: Organisers' own pages Thu 29 Oct10.30am Stratford-upon-Avon House Prices: Average Up 1.3% to £396,711 Business · Source: HM Land Registry Thu 29 Oct7.30am Rare 1584 Witchcraft Book Linked to Macbeth Comes to Stratford Culture · Source: Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Wed 28 Oct7.30pm Planning This Week in Stratford: Rother Street and Western Road Planning · Source: Stratford-on-Avon District Council All Stratford news

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