Events
With an independent cinema in an old market hall, the 29-acre Quarry Park and an impressive theatre sitting upon the river, Shrewsbury is at the heart of cultural activities in Shropshire.
Featured Events
Severn Hospice Dragon Boat Festival 2026
Get your oars at the ready as the annual Severn Hospice Dragon Boat Festival returns! It is a fantastic weekend out for both participants and…
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2026
Shrewsbury Folk Festival is where world-class music meets laid-back riverside vibes. Every August Bank Holiday, it brings together a brilliant mix of…
Wednesday Wildlings
Every Wednesday | Suitable for 18 months - 5 years oldShropshire Wildlife Trust's popular Wildlings sessions offer children the chance to become a…
so many things to do
Shrewsbury Summer of Wellbeing
A community led celebration of calm, connection & creativity.Slow down, reconnect and celebrate our beautiful town.Browse Summer of Wellbeing…
Shrewsbury Restaurant Week 2026
Shrewsbury Restaurant Week celebrates Shrewsbury as a foodie’s heaven. Other cities and towns have Restaurant Weeks, but - like everything we do in…
Unplugged acoustic jam
Every second and last Tuesday of the month.no mics, no amps, just an intimate, stripped-back and inclusive jam, hosted by singer-songwriter Fergus…
CASSIDY JANSON SINGS CAROLE KING
Join Olivier award winner and leading lady Cassidy Janson as she embarks on her first ever solo tour.She will honour the music of icon Carole King…
500 Miles
Finn and his younger brother Charlie run away from their home in Yorkshire to avoid getting split up by their separating parents. They try to reach…
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
ON SCREEN AT THE OLD MARKET HALLBased on the novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan…
Bring Your Own Project Sewing Club
OverviewLet's sew with Abakhan!Bring Your Own Project Club is a monthly sewing session where you can use our Janome sewing machines and get support…
WATERMELON CHRONICLES
3-piece rock band from Shropshire playing covers with some original material too.
Rammlied - the Ultimate Rammstein Tribute Act
Experience the sheer power and intensity of Rammstein like never before as Rammlied – the UK’s ultimate live tribute to Rammstein – take over The…
Modern Calligraphy for Beginners & Improvers
Saturday 11th April, 11.30amSaturday 6th June, 11.30amSaturday 4th July, 11.30amGet into the flow with modern calligraphy workshops run by Corrine…
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