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
LOOPFEST 2026
LOOPFEST is a three-day multi-venue music festival in Shrewsbury, Shropshire held on Fri 1st to Sun 3rd May 2026.This is one of Shropshire’s - and…
Drawn Makers Market
Join us at the Dye House on Saturday 25 - Sunday 26 April 2026 as the popular Drawn Collective is returns to Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings for it's…
Shropshire County Show
The Shropshire County Agricultural Show was created in the late nineteenth century when it was launched as part of the co-operative venture - The…
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Spotlight Talks at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
Join us at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings for a series of talks run by our knowledgeable and enthusiastic volunteers. These talks are free, but…
JOE THOMAS
It wasn’t long after audiences were first introduced to hapless sixth-formers Will McKenzie, Neil Sutherland, Jay Cartright and Simon Cooper that The…
MUSIC OF COLDPLAY BY CANDLELIGHT
Show 1: Doors 5.30pm / On stage 6.15pmShow 2: Doors 7.45pm / On stage 8.30pmLicensed bar. Coffee and cake bar.Calling all Coldplay fans… you’ve been…
Drawn Makers Market
Join us at the Dye House on Saturday 25 - Sunday 26 April 2026 as the popular Drawn Collective is returns to Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings for it's…
Badly Drawn Boy – live and in conversation with Chris Hawkins (BBC 6 Music)
BADLY DRAWN BOY LIVE & IN CONVERSATIONHosted by Chris Hawkins (BBC 6 Music)An intimate evening of songs, stories and conversation spanning an…
At the Rainbow's End
3pm & 7pm showsThese FREE play readings contain 'real' older LGBT people's stories about homophobia and transphobia in 'care' settings.At the…
Grief Café
EVERY MONDAYHosted by Merryn Tenalach, Grief Tender and Doula, the Grief Café is open to anyone experiencing any form of grief; the breaking down of…
MONEY FOR NOTHING
Celebrating 25 years of touring as the world’s number one Dire Straits tribute.Expect a night of all the classic hits, including versions from the…
Off the Shelf – Lies, Spies and Aprons
The Netley Lodge Minute book, 1840-1865Join Senior Archivist Sal Mager for a 15-minute talk as she introduces us to this unique document which…
Legally Blonde
“Omigod you guys!”Following last year’s success of The Addams Family, Shrewsbury High School invites you once again to join us for another…
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