Events
With an independent cinema in an old market hall, the 29-acre Quarry Park and an impressive theatre sitting upon the river, Shrewsbury is at the heart of cultural activities in Shropshire.
Featured Events
DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival
Celebrate Shrewsbury’s most famous son at this year’s DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival. Join us as we celebrate our special links with Charles Darwin with…
01 February 2025
Coracle World Championships
The River Severn in Shrewsbury will be filled with thrills and spills as the Coracle World Championships returns this September! The event will see…
12 September 2025
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2025
Shrewsbury Folk Festival combines a stellar line-up of folk, world music and Americana along with slick production and a friendly vibe, making this…
22 August 2025
so many things to do
Ryan Evans: Heart ‘n’ Soul of Nashville
Join us in Shrewsbury for the Ryan Evans – Heart ‘n’ Soul of Nashville – The ultimate country music show. Yes, we’re bringing you an incredible…
26 January 2025
Tommy J
Shrewsbury Panto favourite Tommy J is bringing his one-man show to Theatre Severn!This fast-paced, high-energy show is full of juggling, unicycling,…
26 January 2025
The Train (PG)
"This gripping World War II thriller masterfully blends action and historical drama. Set in 1944, the film follows the French Resistance’s efforts to…
26 January 2025
Pretty Vacant
Not many musical explosions define a generation and change music forever. There was Rock and Roll in 1956, Beatlemania in 1963, Flower Power in 1967,…
26 January 2025
Poetry for Holocaust Memorial Day
A recital of poems from the Holocaust and other genocides, and some poems of hope. On Holocaust Memorial Day we remember the victims of the Nazi…
27 January 2025
The Classic Rock Show
Celebrate three decades of the world's greatest classic rock music with The Classic Rock Show. An amazing opportunity for rock fans, young and old,…
27 January 2025
Pattern Cutting Course (Bodice Block)
Are you fed up using a commercial pattern that doesn't really fit you properly? Learn to measure yourself accurately and create your own bodice,…
28 January 2025
Alan Davies & Support
The beloved QI, Jonathan Creek and Taskmaster star ALAN DAVIES is with us for a rare headline appearance, topping a line-up of side-splitting…
28 January 2025
Dan Owen - Live in the House
Shrewsbury's own Dan Owen returns to play two headline shows at the iconic Shrewsbury Abbey! Known for his arresting, husky vocals and gritty,…
28 January 2025
Paul Jones & Dave Kelly (Blues Band)
The Blues Band are now retiring from touring - but their two lead vocalists will continue with their Acoustic Duo concerts. Founder members of The…
29 January 2025
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