Stratford-Upon-Avon is blessed with being a most beautiful market town nestling on the banks of the river Avon amidst the Warwickshire countryside at the Northern end of the Cotswolds. Filled with history, attractions, shops, theatres and friendly locals, Stratford is a delight and a real jewel in the crown of England's tourist resorts attracting millions of visitors each year from all over the world.
Use this web site as your guide. Our aim is to provide a host of genuine unbiased information to anyone who may be planning to visit Stratford, as well as being an invaluable resource for locals who want to see what is showing at the local Picture House cinema or want to contact a local business. We hope you enjoy browsing through this web site and seeing all that Stratford has to offer. Remember this web site is run by locals who live in Stratford 365 days a year.
Welcome to Stratford-Upon-Avon The Birth Place of William Shakespeare
Its July, it's the global gathering in Long Marston
Break out the glow sticks! It's back and it's bigger than ever. Stratford welcomes back one of Europe's largest dance events with over 70,000 people turning out to party. This year Kanye West is headlining. For more information and a link to the official web site on our music page.
