Drayton Manor gears up for return of live shows

Staffordshire-based family favourite attraction, Drayton Manor Park, is gearing up for the return of live shows, entertainment and a new 4D cinema experience for theme park fans.

From 22 July to Tuesday 31 August, families will be able to experience the park 's most-loved rides and attractions, as well as some exciting new additions for summer 2021.

Thomas the Tank Engine fans will see the return of the park 's live shows and entertainment, with hourly performances from the Fat Controller (pictured) and his sidekicks Rusty and Dusty on the Thomas Land Balcony.

Also making a comeback will be an array of dazzling street entertainers and the return of Rory the Lion and his friends, with opportunities for guests to meet and greet their favourite characters in the park.

Also debuting for the summer will be a new 4D cinema show, Bubbling Boilers, offering a fully immersive viewing experience for theme park fans, with 4D special effects.