Nightlife
If you prefer live music in historic venues, indulging in creative cocktails at chic lounges, or discovering unique craft beers on a pub crawl, try original night-time finds in Shrewsbury.
Nightlife features
Posted 29 January 2026
Valentine's Treats in Shrewsbury
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to show a loved one you care. Whether it's a loving partner, treasured friend, or a coworker who's had your…
Posted 19 January 2026
Where to experience live music in Shrewsbury
The music scene in Shrewsbury is vibrant, diverse and exciting! From small intimate gigs through to world-class festivals, you'll never be short of…
Posted 17 October 2025
Restaurant Week Returns - Bigger, Better, and Tastier!
Get ready to tuck in, Shrewsbury! From 25th October to 2nd November, Restaurant Week is back - and it’s shaping up to be an unmissable celebration of…
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 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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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 25 September 2024
SY.Gigs - this autumn, Nothing is Ordinary in Shrewsbury
Founded in 2022, SY.Gigs has helped develop Shrewsbury's alternative music scene from small scene to national favourite among alt performers in…
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Posted 11 April 2024
Best of the Fest: What Not to Miss at Loopfest 2024
Loopfest volunteer David Molby tells us about a few of the bands he's most excited to welcome to this year's three-day festival bonanza.
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Posted 3 April 2024
Spend an Enchanted April in Shrewsbury
As the days warm and the nights shorten, April has lots to offer. Get outdoors or hit the town for a huge array of spring events.
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Nightlife events
The Radiohead Project
The Radiohead Project is a stunning live tribute show that celebrates one of the greatest bands of all time – Radiohead. With Mercury Prize wins and…
Rental Family (12A)
A struggling American actor rediscovers purpose when he lands an unusual gig in Tokyo: working for a Japanese rental family agency, playing stand-in…
PRINCE – THE CANDLELIGHT CONCERT
Experience the Music of Prince – The Candlelight Concert Immerse yourself in a night of dazzling music, glowing candlelight and pure purple magic.…
Whisky Tasting - Speyside focus
This February we'll be looking at some cracking drams from Scotland's best known whisky region, Speyside.The tasting will start at 7:30pm and be held…
MUSIC OF THE BEATLES BY CANDLELIGHT
The Music of The Beatles by Candlelight comes to Shrewsbury Abbey!Show 1: Doors 5.30pm / On stage 6.15pmShow 2: Doors 7.45pm / On stage…
Alicia Gardener-Trejo Quartet
As part of a tour showcasing her debut album ‘Home/Lands’ Alicia Gardener-Trejo (baritone sax, Flute, bass flute) brings her exciting quartet to SJN…
Nightlife businesses
The Ol'Chemist
This casual, family-friendly venue is the perfect spot for a catch up with friends and coffee with the little ones in tow (both two- and…
The Yorkshire House
Situated in the shadow of St Mary's Church, the Yorkshire House is a friendly and traditional pub offering a great selection of real ales. The Grade…
The Underground by Elephant Co
The Underground Shrewsbury is a Mexican fusion restaurant and cocktail bar with a speakeasy-themed space.Building on the popularity of the owner's…
Open Today 4:00PM - 1:00AM
Ashleys Wine Bar
Ashley's Bar is a fully licensed establishment with a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. It's the perfect place to sit back and relax in the company…
C21 Shrewsbury
C21 is a a luxurious over 21's venue with an irresistible blend of history and indulgence, offering your ultimate night out.This venue also hosts…
Open Today 9:00PM - 3:00AM
St Nicholas
Situated within a converted old church, St Nicholas is home to a bar and grill on the ground floor, five luxury boutique hotel rooms, along with a…
Open Today 11:00AM - 9:00PM
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