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 7 November 2025
Discover 7 Shrewsbury Venues for a Christmas Party to Remember
Planning a Christmas party in Shrewsbury? Whether you’re after candlelit fine dining, riverside elegance or a cosy spot for festive cheer, our town…
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 5 August 2025
Folk Around and Find Out: Top 10 Not to Miss at Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2025
The incredibly popular Shrewsbury Folk Festival returns this August Bank Holiday for a four-day celebration of the best in folk, Americana, blues and…
Posted 23 June 2025
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…
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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 31 January 2025
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…
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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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Nightlife events
Bryan Corbetts Instrumental Groove Unit
Renowned Birmingham based trumpeter and flugelhorn player Bryan Corbett presents his new Instrumental Groove Unit featuring Paul Deats (Fender Rhodes…
John Bramwell (I Am Kloot)
We welcome the return of John Bramwell, but this time, up close and personal in the intimate setting of Shrewsbury’s Unitarian church.As the singer…
Sandro Ford - Work in Progress
Sandro Ford is coming to Shrewsbury to develop his new material at a WIP show at The Loft at The Old Post Office on Wednesday 11th February 2026.…
Joe Kent-Walters is Frankie Monroe: DEAD!!! (Good Fun Time)
Yorkshire’s biggest bastard and Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer 2024 is back, after yet another sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe…
Josh Jones: I Haven't Won The Lottery So Here's Another Tour Show
After his 2023/24 sell-out smash tour Gobsmacked, this marvellous Manc is back with his best show yet.A TV favourite, and now an aspiring doctor’s…
John Lydon (Sex Pistols /PiL)
He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon – aka Johnny Rotten – changed the face of music and sparked a cultural…
Nightlife businesses
The Exchange
Based in Shrewsbury Town Centre, The Exchange offers a friendly place to relax and enjoy great food and drink. The menu has something for everyone,…
Open Today 10:00AM - 9:00PM
Albert's Shed
Shrewsbury's Premier Live Music Venue Albert's Shed is nestled in the heart of the town, opposite historic Rowley's House. It's here that a quirky…
Open Today 12:00PM - 2:00AM
The ALB
Est. 1824, Re:Est. 2012The Original Hangout Since Now....The ALB offers local, freshly prepared, quality food with a modern twist, and cocktails…
Open Today 12:00PM - 11:00PM
Blind Tiger
Blind Tiger is an independently run bar based in a characterful timbered 17th-century building. Semi- hidden behind the facade of another building…
Open Today 5:00PM - 12:00AM
Bull Inn
The Bull Inn is located on Butcher Row, right in the heart of Shrewsbury town centre. The Bull Inn has seven rooms available, which provide excellent…
Open Today 9:00AM - 12:00AM
St Vincent Shrewsbury
St Vincent Shrewsbury is a wine bar, restaurant and shop located on Fish Street. Enjoy delicious food and wine is a chic and dog friendly space.
Open Today 10:00AM - 11:00PM
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