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
Shrewsbury Christmas Lights Switch On 2025
Shrewsbury's annual Christmas Lights Switch On returns Wednesday November 19th.Join us in The Square as Shrewsbury Town Council flip the switch and…
Winter Warmer at the Market Hall
Enjoy the market hall by night to celebrate the Christmas Lights Switch on this November. Explore boutique bars, delicious eateries and a selection…
'A Christmas Carol' Tours
SAT 6th, SUN 7th & SAT 13th, SUN 14th December 2025Join our expert guides for a tour around the historic town of Shrewsbury as we re-visit some…
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Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden - The Wassail Christmas 2025 Tour
Before there was carolling, there was wassailing, where seasonal songs were exchanged for money, food and ale. In the countryside trees were blessed,…
AN EVENING WITH JETHRO TULL'S MARTIN BARRE & FRIENDS
An Intimate Evening of Music and Anecdotes with Jethro Tull’s Martin Barre and Friends, Alex Hart, Alan Thomson and Dan Crisp. A stripped back set of…
ANTON DU BEKE AT THE MUSICALS
Strictly Come Dancing legend and judge, Anton Du Beke, takes to the stage in 2025 for an extra date! With his live band, guest singer and dancers,…
Shrewsbury Christmas Lights Switch On 2025
Shrewsbury's annual Christmas Lights Switch On returns Wednesday November 19th.Join us in The Square as Shrewsbury Town Council flip the switch and…
Winter Warmer at the Market Hall
Enjoy the market hall by night to celebrate the Christmas Lights Switch on this November. Explore boutique bars, delicious eateries and a selection…
Winter Warmer at the Market Hall
Enjoy the market hall by night to celebrate the Christmas Lights Switch on this November. Explore boutique bars, delicious eateries and a selection…
COUNT ARTHUR STRONG IS CHARLES DICKENS
COUNT ARTHUR STRONG IS CHARLES DICKENS IN'A CHRISTMAS CAROL'Arthur delivers the Charles Dickens story and follows this with his own adaptation of the…
Walk-Round Wines for Christmas
19th & 20th of NovemberIt seems Christmas is never more than a stone’s throw away. If you’re starting to think about which wines to enjoy with…
LE BEAUJOLAIS NOUVEAU EST ARRIVÉ!
Be among the first to taste this year's fresh Nouveau, poured straight after release! Celebrate the arrival of the 2025 Beaujolais Nouveau with us,…
The History of Rock – Celebrates Led Zeppelin and many more
Join the Buttermarket as they celebrate a rock line-up like no other headlined by one of the greatest bands of all time!As always they’ll be taking…
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