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 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…
Posted 13 December 2023
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 13 December 2023
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 30 November 2023
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 24 November 2023
Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: Spotlight on 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 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
The Phoenix Singers: Gloria!
Celebratory Baroque masterpieces from the greatest composers of their age: Handel’s youthful Dixit Dominus and Vivaldi’s ever-popular Gloria, plus…
16 November 2024
DRAWN Christmas Market
The DRAWN Collective of Artists, Illustrators & Designers gather to sell and showcase their wares. You'll find unique gifts and get amazing…
16 November 2024
Elf: The Musical
Following their sell out production in 2021, multi-award-winning musical theatre company Get Your Wigle On are back to sprinkle the joy of Christmas…
16 November 2024
Rhythm of the Dance: Christmas Special
Rhythm of the Dance celebrates 25 years of bringing worldwide audiences to their feet and returns to the UK with a brand new Christmas production in…
18 November 2024
A Christmas Carol: The Crime and Comedy Theatre Company
Live on stage and in person, television favourites COLIN BAKER (Doctor Who, The Brothers) and PETER PURVES (Blue Peter, The Office) lead the cast in…
20 November 2024
Shrewsbury Christmas Lights Switch On 2024
Shrewsbury's annual Christmas Lights Switch On returns Wednesday November 20th. Join us in The Square as Shrewsbury Town Council flip the switch and…
20 November 2024
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