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 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…
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2026
Shrewsbury Folk Festival is where world-class music meets laid-back riverside vibes. Every August Bank Holiday, it brings together a brilliant mix of…
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…
so many things to do
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…
Chris O'Neill - 55 Minutes of adequately amusing Jokes - SICFest
As the title says.. Chris O’Neill who usually presents format and compilation shows will make you laugh ..adequately ..enough that you will leave…
An Audience with Clinton Baptiste - SICFest
As seen on Peter Kay’s Phoenix Nights… the world-renowned clairvoyant, medium and psychic is coming to Theatre Severn!He will be here to conjure up…
Spencer Jones - Work in Progress - SICFEST
Spencer Jones is doing a work in progress show. Should be good. Fingers crossed. Why not come and have a look at it. There will be some stupid songs.…
Introduction to linocut: Bold horizons
A relaxed intro to lino printing inspired by the Shropshire landscape. Come and get creative with us as we dive into the timeless craft of linocut…
A Political Brunch #1
A Political Brunch is a light hearted panel show best described as Have I Got News For You meets Question Time.The panel’s focus is on fun and some…
Beginners Free Motion Embroidery Class
This can also be known as Drawing with your Sewing Machine. We will look at the foot that is used to help the machine skim across the fabric and the…
Summer Sizzle - BBQ Grill & Chill at The Café
Celebrate summer with a BBQ in the Museum Café. Drop in, enjoy the atmosphere, and soak up the seasonal flavours.£20 per person, kids £10. Unlimited…
Tez Ilyaz - Tez things I hate about you - SICFEST
Tez will be performing his Work In Progress show ‘Tez Things I Hate About You’.The grumpiest uncle in showbiz is back with a brand-new show. See Tez…
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