Shrewsbury's Summer of Wellbeing
A feel-good festival running from July 21st to August 31st across the town centre.
Have you ever done yoga in a castle garden, a sound bath in a coffee shop, or a nature sketching workshop in a quarry?
Of course you haven't. But now you can.
Visit Shrewsbury this summer to experience the first ever Summer of Wellbeing – a six-week celebration running from 21st July to 31st August 2025, offering more than forty positive, wellbeing-boosting events to enjoy over the summer holidays. Organised by Annie Hambley, supported by Shrewsbury BID.
- Pop-up yoga and movement sessions
- Wild wellbeing walks
- ‘Switch Off and Sketch’ café corners
- Creative workshops
- Sound baths and other alternative wellness activities
- Foodie moments
- A magic market
Browse below and take advantage of the huge range of free and low-cost activities offered by local businesses to give you a wellbeing boost over the next six weeks.
We are also delighted to have made available a number of free tickets for cultural activities including cinema, theatre and comedy. Stay tuned on our social accounts for information on ticket release and how to claim yours.
Support your local businesses with our Passport to Wellbeing, available to pick up in the Old Market Hall and Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery. Collect 12 stamps to enter the prize draw for an amazing hamper of Shrewsbury vouchers!
Shrewsbury's Summer of Wellbeing events
Reclaiming Voice through Shropshire Folklore: Writing Workshop
Shropshire is a land of quiet power where stories live in the roots of ancient trees and healing springs remember our names. This workshop honours…
10 August 2025
Meet & Make Art - Luke Crump, Josephine B, Caris Jackson, and Harvey Taylor
A Highly Flammable Studios Open Day to meet local Shropshire artists, watch their process, connect with creative folk, and try some new creative…
12 August 2025
Arts & Crafts Drop-in with Becky
Between 11am and 3pm on the 13th of August, drop in to Hopefully Coffee for as long or as little as you like and take part in free arts and crafts…
13 August 2025
Nurture Garden Family Fun Day
Celebrating an exciting opportunity we have to spruce up our little community garden to make it an even more calming and engaging space for anyone…
13 August 2025
Yoga Fundraiser for Trans Rights
Come along to a fun, expressive, beginner-friendly yoga class where 100% of the profits will be given to Gendered Intelligence - an organisation…
13 August 2025
Drink & Draw
Drink and Draw with Anna MoszynskaHone your skills or try your hand. Drink and Draw is a chance for novices or experts and anyone in between to spend…
13 August 2025
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