Victoria Park re-opened to the public on Wednesday 28 October following a £2.5M restoration.
The National Heritage Lottery funded refurbishment includes a new café and education centre, alongside a restored bandstand, Grade II listed shelter, toilets and enhanced landscaping.
Take a look at some of the before, during and after photos below:
The Grade II Listed Alderman Mottram Shelter
![Mottram Shelter before](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/1-Mottram-Shelter-before.jpg)
![Mottram Shelter during](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/2-Mottram-Shelter-during.jpg)
![Mottram Shelter after](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/3-Mottram-Shelter-after.jpg)
The Bandstand
![Bandstand before](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/1-Bandstand-before.jpg)
![Bandstand during](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/2-Bandstand-during.jpg)
![Bandstand after](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/3-Bandstand-after.jpg)
![Bandstand at night](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/4-Bandstand-large.jpg)
Albert's Cafe
![Albert's Cafe groundwork](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/1-Cafe-early-during.jpg)
![Albert's Cafe frame during](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/2-Cafe-frame-during.jpg)
![Albert's Cafe finished](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/3-Cafe-after.jpg)
![Albert's Cafe finished with planting](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/4-Cafe-after.jpg)
Amphitheatre
![Amphitheatre before](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/1-Amphitheatre-before.jpg)
![Amphitheatre during](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/2-Amphitheatre-during.jpg)
![Amphitheatre after](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/3-Amphitheatre-after.jpg)
The Thatched Shelter
![The Thatched Shelter before](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/1-The-Thatched-Shelter-before.jpg)
![The Thatched Shelter during](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/2-The-Thatched-Shelter-during.jpg)
![The Thatched Shelter after](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/3-The-Thatched-Shelter-after.jpg)
The Aviaries
![Aviary before](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/1-Aviary-before.jpg)
![Aviary during](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/2-Aviaries-during.jpg)
![Aviary after](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/3-Aviary-after.jpg)
![New Aviaries pictured alongside Albert's Cafe](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/4-Avaries-view.jpg)
Education Space
![Education room brick store before](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/1-Education-room-brick-store-before.jpg)
![Education room aerial view during](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/2-Education-room-aerial-during.jpg)
![Education space completed](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/3-Education-space-After.jpg)
Entrances
![Mill Street entrance before](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/1-Mill-St-Entrance-before.jpg)
![Mill Street entrance after](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/2-Mill-St-Entrance-after.jpg)
![Mill Street gates after](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/3-Mill-St-gates-after.jpg)
![Station Road entrance before](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/4-Station-Road-entrance-before.jpg)
![Station Road entrance after](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/5-Station-Road-entrance-after.jpg)
![Station Road gates after](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/6-Station-Road-gates-after.jpg)
Victoria Park October 2020
![Victoria Park aerial view showing new cafe, aviaries, greenhouses, bowling green, education room](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/1-Victoria-Park-aerial.jpg)
![Victoria Park aerial view showing parkland](/sites/default/files/cme/Gallery/Public/Victoria_Park/Restoration-Updates/2-Victoria-Park-Aerial.jpg)
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Email: victoriapark@staffordbc.gov.uk
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