What's on inStansted


Welcome to Stansted

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Stansted - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Stansted to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

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Forthcoming events in Stansted

Tourist Attractions


Mountfitchet Castle

Mountfitchet Castle is a unique history time capsule, enabling the visitor to travel back to Norman England, as it was in 1066, and explore a motte & bailey castle and village on its original ancient site, steeped in history. After the attack on the Castle around 1215…

House on the Hill

This is the largest private toy museum in the world, offering visitors a nostalgic trip back to childhood. The 80,000 exhibits include dolls and dolls' houses, puppet theatre, trains, action men display, and moving meccano. The Museum broadened its scope of interest by adding rock'n'roll, film and…

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Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Stansted? See our list of attractions in Stansted, including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.