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
Wednesday Wildlings
Every Wednesday | Suitable for 18 months - 5 years oldShropshire Wildlife Trust's popular Wildlings sessions offer children the chance to become a…
A Tour of the Inns of Shrewsbury
A Tour of the Inns of Shrewsbury within the Loop with Russell GameExplore Shrewsbury's cosiest inns and uncover their stories on this fun, laid-back…
Shop Shrewsbury
About Shop ShrewsburyThis July, we're celebrating Shrewsbury's brilliant shopping scene, and we want you to be part of it. Abandon the online…
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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…
Everybody's Talking about Jamie
See show timesStep into the spotlight as Shrewsbury’s Get Your Wigle On present the smash-hit musical – Everybody’s Talking About Jamie!Inspired by a…
Plants and People, Past and Future
Celebrate the Festival of Archaeology with local archaeologist Natasha Harlow in this hands-on workshop exploring our enduring relationship with…
Shropshire Art Society Summer Exhibition 2026
The Society proudly hosts its free to view Summer Exhibition, which is held at St Mary’s Church in central Shrewsbury. Our Society's members, which…
Ultra White Collar Boxing
Ultra White Collar Boxing holds amazing, glamorous black-tie events in over 100 cities across the UK. Enjoy an evening of fantastic boxing bouts and…
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…
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…
Pop Up Nerdy
You, like us, probably REALLY miss Nerdy.And while the Nerdy team continue to look for a new home, we're holding a Pop Up Nerdy!The Hive, Tea &…
Echoes of the Past: Medieval Music
Join Marco Cannavò & Steve Tyler for an evening of medieval music—authentic instruments, enchanting sounds, unforgettable atmosphere.Marco…
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