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
THE ENTITLED SONS
The Entitled Sons are one of the UK’s most exciting emerging rock bands. Made up of brothers Billy, Charlie, Raffey and Laurie, alongside bassist…
DRAWN Contemporary Fair.
DRAWN Contemporary Fair returns to Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery with a carefully curated showcase of contemporary art, craft and design for…
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…
so many things to do
Prosecco Disco on the River (18+)
Get ready to dance, sip, and sparkle on Prosecco Disco on the River — the ultimate Prosecco cruise in Shrewsbury aboard the iconic Sabrina Boat.Step…
Ignacio Lopez: NADA
Ignacio Lopez - star of Live At The Apollo, Have I Got News For You, QI, Richard Osman's House of Games and Comedy Central Live - returns with NADA,…
Mark Thomas
Renowned comedian and activist Mark Thomas brings his sharp wit and unflinching political commentary to Theatre Severn, drawing on his four decades…
Celebrating Stories: Local Authors & Rachel Joyce
Mark the National Year of Reading with a special evening at Shrewsbury Library: meet local authors from across Shropshire, then hear bestselling…
Vonda Shepard
Following the success of Vonda’s recent barnstorming UK tours, which sold out venues across the country, Vonda will be returning to play a set of…
English National Ballet presents The Sleeping Beauty (On Screen)
Join us for a spectacular recording of Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s exquisite ballet, performed in a limited run at The Royal Albert Hall, with…
The Nag's Head
Welcome to the spookiest pub in Shireshire. After the death of their father, three estranged siblings return home for the funeral and must decide…
History on Tap: With Dr Kate Cherrell (Halloween Special)
This Halloween, join historian and author Dr Kate Cherrell for a journey into the darker side of Victorian history where death was everywhere,…
Sense and Sensibility
An irresistible new take on Jane Austen’s iconic Sense and Sensibility: a charming, witty, and deeply relatable story of three sisters and their…
Sense and Sensibility (PARENT & BABY SCREENING)
PARENT & BABY SCREENINGThe Old Market Hall offers film screening exclusive to parents and guardians with babies up to 12 months old. The sound is…
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