Combining beautiful scenery and early examples of the Industrial Revolution such as furnaces, factories, settlements and the world's first cast-iron bridge.

Half-Term Family Fun! From Falconry displays and Kites at Blists Hill Victorian Town, To Rockets and Flights at Enginuity. Discover the fun of flight at Ironbridge Museums

Go flight crazy at the Ironbridge Gorge Museums! Watch birds of prey and make a kite at Blists Hill. Launch a rocket and have a go on the flight simulator at Enginuity. Where will your visit take you?

Meet the Birds of Prey at Blists Hill Victorian Town. Aside from its extensive natural beauty and status as a World Heritage Site, Ironbridge Gorge also hosts various attractions, whether you're interested in fine china, decorative tiles, fun interactive setups or exploring a recreated Victorian Town.

Blists Hill Victorian Town aims to recreate life as it was over 100 years ago through the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of a recreated Victorian Town.

Coalport China Museum, Jackfield Tile Museum, Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron and Tar Tunnel all showcase products from the area, demonstrating creative techniques and examples of the craft that has been made over the years.

If you're looking for more history, the Museum of The Gorge, Darby Houses, Broseley Pipeworks and The Iron Bridge all showcase the history of the area, including the making of the world's first cast iron bridge.

Family events are held, fun workshops designed and various exciting museum developments run all year, ensuring there is always something for the whole family.

This Easter Holiday there's fun for the whole family as Blists Hill lets guests make their own Shadow Lamp, take part in the Easter Bunny Hunt and join the residents in daily Egg Dancing.

Elsewhere, Light Workshops take place at Enginuity while Art Workshops run inside the Jackfield Tile Museum.

Ironbridge Gorge can also be used for wedding events, corporate meetings and conferences. With a range of unique venues to choose from, their Conference & Banqueting team can help you through every step of the planning process to ensure your special day runs as smoothly as possible.

To get a better idea of what Ironbridge Gorge has to offer, check their website or alternatively call 01952 435 935.

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