Christmas in Shrewsbury
Enjoy the Christmas cheer in one of the UK's most picturesque towns. Explore festive events and workshops, Christmas shopping and enjoy seasonal fare from our outstanding eateries.
Christmas features
Posted 17 December 2024
How to support your high street - and keep your cool - this Christmas
Whether you’re neurodivergent, live with social anxiety, or simply find the atmosphere overstimulating, Annie Hambley of My Happy Place has put…
Posted 3 December 2024
Late Night Shopping in Shrewsbury this December
Wednesdays in December will see Shrewsbury town centre retailers extend their hours so that customers can have extra time to tick off their Christmas…
Posted 26 November 2024
Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: Beauty & Wellness
Spoil someone you love with Shrewsbury's beauty & wellness offerings this Christmas! Our guide reveals the local makers, retailers and spa…
Posted 26 September 2024
Already planning your festive shopping? Get these dates in your diary
We know some of you organised shoppers have been planning your festive gifting since June. If that's you, we've got some dates you'll want in your…
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Posted 20 November 2022
A Christmas Carol in Shrewsbury
Beautiful photographs from the filming of A Christmas Carol have lain undiscovered for over 30 years, hidden away in the family album, My…
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Christmas events
That'll Be Christmas
The UK's longest running touring theatre Christmas show returns with all your favourite festive singalong classics, sparkling performances and…
Christmas in Ireland
Experience the heart, humour and spirit of Ireland this Christmas, as an outstanding cast of musicians and singers perform Irish classics and festive…
A Christmas Carol
Dickens Theatre Company present A Christmas Carol as part of their Revision on Tour programme, staging exciting adaptations of classic English GCSE…
DRAWN Contemporary Fair.
DRAWN Contemporary Fair returns to Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery with a carefully curated showcase of contemporary art, craft and design for…
Aladdin - The Christmas Pantomime
Don’t miss this year’s spectacular, fun-filled pantomime, ALADDIN! Starring Shrewsbury’s legendary pantomime dame BRAD FITT, and back by popular…
Yuletide Yarnies at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
Join us at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings for Yuletide Yarnies on Saturday 12 December.Expect a warm welcome, mince pies, live music and a fantastic…
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