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 16 December 2024
Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: Food & Drink for the Big Day
Whether you're more likely to be found queuing in the deli or at the butcher's counter on Christmas Eve, use our guide to find the food & drink you…
Posted 10 December 2024
Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: For Kids & Babies
From independents to familiar high street favourites, you'll find plenty of gifts on offer for kids & babies in Shrewsbury.
Posted 5 December 2024
Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: Fashion & Jewellery
Shop Shrewsbury's fashion and jewellery scene this Christmas! Our guide reveals fashion boutiques and sparkling gems to explore this Christmas.
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Posted 5 December 2024
Spend an original Christmas in Shrewsbury
Christmas comes alive in Shrewsbury, with plenty of places to capture the Christmas cheer both original and traditional. Indulge in mince pies and…
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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…
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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…
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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
Christmas Tours at St Mary's
Discover how the Christmas story has left its mark on this beautiful church. In the company of an experienced tour guide, you will discover how the…
20 December 2024
Film with the Cats - Die Hard (18)
Join Paws Cafe and their resident felines to watch a cat-related film on the cafe's 120" screen - this time, it's Die Hard (1988)!
20 December 2024
Tea & Biscuits presents: The Bits and Baubles Show
Cruella de Phil and Amaranta del Toro return to the Hive for a Christmas Spectacular! Come join the campy fun at our variety show as we sing, lip…
20 December 2024
The Ronaldos – Christmas Special!
The Ronaldos are an acoustic band with a difference, covering songs in their own unique style with an irreverence and energy that makes any event…
20 December 2024
Film with the Cats - The Grinch (U)
Join Paws Cafe and their resident felines to watch a cat-related film on the cafe's 120" screen - this time, it's The Grinch (2018)!
21 December 2024
TACT Christmas Concert 2024
The Arts Centre Telford is holding its annual Christmas Concert! They will be bringing together the work of Voices In Partnership, A Choired Taste…
21 December 2024
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