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See & Do

Posted 10 April 2025

Easter Holidays in Shrewsbury

It can be tough to keep the kids entertained during the holidays - but Shrewsbury has you covered! From craft sessions to film screenings and…

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Eat & Drink

Posted 1 March 2025

Celebrate Mother's Day in Shrewsbury

Whoever you're celebrating this Mothering Sunday, you’re sure to find an indulgent treat guaranteed to impress from these Shrewsbury businesses.

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Eat & Drink

Posted 28 February 2025

Enjoy spring in Shrewsbury this March

This month has lots to offer as we hurtle into spring -- from celebrating women and mothers to hunting down sweet treats for Pancake Day, do it all…

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Posted 13 February 2025

The Magic Formula Behind Britain's Favourite Market

There’s never been any doubt in locals’ minds that Shrewsbury Market Hall is the best in the country, and it’s just been crowned Britain’s Favourite…

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Abakhan Kids Sewing Club

Posted 12 February 2025

Five things to do in Shrewsbury this February half term

There's plenty to keep the kids entertained in Shrewsbury this February half-term! From fun with Molly the Witch to getting creative with a…

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Posted 1 February 2025

Discover Shrewsbury this February

Make the shortest month count with everything Shrewsbury has to offer – from romantic meals to half-term play.

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Shrewsbury castle loopfest

Posted 30 January 2025

Your Shrewsbury Bucket List

Sometimes, we take things for granted, especially if we're used to seeing them every day – and this can be very true of your local town. Seeing…

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Folk festival

Posted 10 January 2025

Add These Shrewsbury Dates to Your 2025 Calendar

There's always something to do in Shrewsbury. We update this post throughout the year -- visit often, and get these key dates for 2025 in your…

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Posted 9 September 2024

Shrewsbury Pride Festival 2024

After an incredible debut in 2023, Shrewsbury Pride 2024 is set to be bigger, better, louder and prouder. Use our handy what's on guide and discover…

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