Trentham’s Concerts Celebrate Stoke 100 with Unforgettable Weekend of Music and Memories
Over 10,000 music lovers gather for three-night celebration at the iconic Trentham Estate
At Trentham’s Concerts celebrating Stoke 100 delivered an unforgettable experience that brought together music enthusiasts and families alike. From Thursday 29 through to Saturday 31 May, saw Trentham play host to 3 remarkable shows, uniting audiences for another summer event.
Set against the stunning backdrop of the 725-acre Trentham grounds, overlooking the iconic lake, the open-air event featured three distinct shows.
The three-day event at the historic gardens and lakeside location featured an incredible line-up. Thursday kicked off with an indie showcase featuring The Wombats, Pale Waves, Red Rum Club, and MFK. Friday brought Britpop legends Ocean Colour Scene, with support from The Enemy, The Clause, and Average Joe. Saturday closed the weekend with a dance-fuelled triple-headliner: Jax Jones, Nathan Dawe, and The House & Garage Orchestra, plus a set by local favourite Stuart Ojelay.
The Wombats rocked the stage kicking off the first night at Trentham 2025 in style – delighting fans with live music within the Trentham Estate setting. The response over the weekend saw fans embrace the sunshine listening to live music and the delights of iconic international artists performing their hits to the Staffordshire audience.
Keeping things local, Staffordshire favourites Titanic brewery sponsored the event, with their selection of award winning beers and ales available on the event bars. Guests in the VIP area enjoyed exclusive access, relaxed seating, and first-class refreshments – all while taking in stunning views of the stage and surroundings.
With an impressive turnout of over 10,000 visitors, the event achieved remarkable success as attendees fully embraced the vibrant atmosphere.
A few comments on the Trentham social media pages included:
“They absolutely smashed it! Brilliant night”
“Amazing night from start to finish. Spectacular venue for outdoor music events.”
“Brilliant night by all of the bands”
Kerrie Pope, Head of Events & Marketing at Trentham, said:
“Trentham is proud to play a part in bringing live music to Staffordshire – creating a space where people of all ages can come together, feel safe, and enjoy top-tier performances. It’s an honour to be at the heart of such special moments for so many families and fans.”
She added:
“We are proud to support Stoke-on-Trent in their centenary celebration, and we’re thrilled that thousands chose to celebrate Stoke 100 at Trentham!”
For more information on upcoming events at Trentham, please sign up at – www.trentham.co.uk