Weston Park focused on 'building on success' in 2025
Weston Park says its gearing up to support even more businesses and corporate customers in 2025 as it builds on the success of a highly impressive 2024.
The stately home, on the Shropshire and Staffordshire border, is also looking to strengthen its charitable status and charity partnerships as well as build on the success of its events in the park and the magnificent stately home.
The venue has enjoyed a year of award wins in 2024 and also launched new events, while seeing a significant increase in corporate bookings.
Highlights included gold for self-catering accommodation in the Enjoy Staffordshire Tourism and Good Food Awards.
The Granary restaurant was also awarded silver for best independent restaurant from Enjoy Staffordshire and Weston also received five-star Quality in Tourism Accreditation.
There was also the launch of a new Taste of Weston Experience providing exclusive dine and stay packages while successful events included the Summer Fiesta, Halloween Horrors and Bonfire Night
Visitor numbers exceeded pre-pandemic levels.
Head of marketing Andrea Webster said the 17th century house – which is home to a world-class collection of art, silver and fine china - and 1,000 acres of Capability Brown parkland had proved incredibly popular in 2024.
“We are hugely proud of the experience we give all our visitors to Weston and we’ve been delighted at the numbers of people who have visited over the past 12 months.
“Throughout 2024 we have seen lots of corporate companies choosing Weston for events, strategic away-days and rewarding their teams.
“In 2025 we will be focused on building-on this success with a particular emphasis on strengthening our corporate and charity partnerships and we are looking forward to working with more businesses across the region.
“Our ongoing award success in the Enjoy Staffordshire Tourism and Good Food Awards is particularly pleasing and demonstrates that we continue to be one of the region’s top tourism and hospitality venues.
“We are very proud of this recognition but do not take it for granted and our top-class team works hard all year around to ensure we are providing unique and enjoyable experiences for all our visitors whether that’s in the House, the Park, the cottages or the Granary Restaurant. 2025 will be no different and we will soon be announcing a line-up of our key events for the year.
“There is much to look forward to over the next 12 months and we cannot wait to welcome even more visitors to this truly special place and further develop Weston’s national reputation as a great place to visit, dine, stay and do business.”
For details of all the events, offers and attractions in 2024 at Weston Park visit https://weston-park.com/