THIS Country star Daisy May Cooper celebrated the 15th anniversary of Thomas Land at Drayton Manor Theme Park.

Thomas and Friends fans were unable to contain their excitement as the resort, which is 45 minutes from Worcester, kicked off its whole month of celebrations for the 15th anniversary of Thomas Land.

Opening in 2008, the area has helped to create special memories for families across the country since its launch and has seen tens of millions of visitors over the years.

Daisy May Cooper was among other special guests at the theme park's opening day on Saturday, April 1.

Worcester News: SCREAMS: Daisy May Cooper on Cranky Crane ride at Thomas Land in Drayton Manor Park.SCREAMS: Daisy May Cooper on Cranky Crane ride at Thomas Land in Drayton Manor Park. (Image: Drayton Manor Theme Park)

With over 25 Thomas and Friends rides and attractions, visitors can expect a birthday party like no other on the Isle of Sodor throughout April.

There will be street entertainment, party games, a Thomas-themed Easter egg hunt, and special live performances at the Knapford Station Balcony from Sir Topham Hatt himself, alongside his mischievous sidekicks, Rusty and Dusty.

Worcester News: FUN: Daisy May Cooper enjoys the rides in Thomas Land with her family.FUN: Daisy May Cooper enjoys the rides in Thomas Land with her family. (Image: Drayton Manor Theme Park)

Victoria Lynn, managing director at Drayton Manor Resort, said: “This is a very exciting time for Drayton Manor as we gear up to celebrate a cherished area of the resort.

“Thomas Land holds so many special memories for families across the country, and it’s so wonderful to see that magic still continuing in full-force 15 years on. To see the smiles and joy Thomas & Friends bring visitors and team members alike is wonderful and we can’t wait to host our anniversary celebrations throughout April.

“We’re looking forward to seeing new and re-visiting guests alike for a birthday party to remember!”