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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.

so many things to do

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Artisan Soap Making Workshop

Choose from exfoliating clay and essential oils to create a unique bar perfect for giving or keeping With 4x100g bars to make, decorate them with…

22 October
6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Boorman and the Devil (15)

The true story of how John Boorman made a big-budget sequel to The Exorcist, and how his surreal and unconventional film became a legendary…

29 October
8:00pm - 10:00pm
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C21 Halloween Party

The C21 Halloween Party is G10 Events' Halloween night in Shrewsbury: Saturday 31 October 2026, 8PM to 3:30AM at C21 Nightclub, with headline DJ…

31 October - 1 November 2026
8:00pm - 3:30am
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October half-term 2026 - Rat Trail

As part of the October half term event Spiders, Spooks and Ratssss, you can enjoy a special Dorothy Clayden Rat Trail in the Mill exhibition.Find out…

24 October - 1 November 2026
10:00am - 4:00pm
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Ímar

BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winners, the Irish/Manx/Scottish quintet Ímar are amongst Glasgow's hottest folk property. Their most recent release,…

1 November
7:30pm - 9:30pm
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Go West – We Close Our Eyes – An Intimate Evening with singer Peter Cox

Go West arrived on the charts in the 80s like a comet.With classic hits like We Close Our Eyes, Call Me, Faithful, and King of Wishful Thinking,…

1 November
6:30pm - 9:30pm
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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…

24 October - 1 November 2026
9:00am - 11:00pm
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Crime Fiction Reading Group

A free crime fiction reading group run by crime writers and academics. Every first Monday of the month (except bank holidays) in the Darwin Room at…

2 February - 2 November 2026
2:30pm - 3:30pm
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El Pony Pisador

El Pony Pisador is a lively and unique band from Barcelona, known for an eclectic blend of musical styles and a humorous, adventurous spirit. Their…

2 November
7:30pm - 9:30pm
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An Evening with Sir Geoff Hurst

England hat trick hero from the 1966 World Cup win is back for a short farewell tour. Geoff Hurst's great friend and agent Terry Baker will be…

3 November
7:30pm - 9:30pm

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