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…
Wednesday Wildlings
Every Wednesday | Suitable for 18 months - 5 years oldShropshire Wildlife Trust's popular Wildlings sessions offer children the chance to become a…
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…
so many things to do
Art Explorers
Explore a process led approach to art using a range of materials and techniques inspired by the Summer Arts Trail Exhibition. Suitable for families…
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…
Shrewsbury's Big Read
Shrewsbury's young readers are invited to a very special day in the Town Square this summer. Shrewsbury's Big Read, on Saturday 25 July from 10.30am…
RADIO RUMOURS
Four-piece rock band from Telford, playing all the favourite classics right through to the hits of today.Please note: we now offer limited number of…
Revolution Grooves
A dance party / music-led community event. We are non-profit, inclusive, and just £5 on the door! And we want to keep it this way – and this is…
Summer of Enough – Mindfulness & Journaling with Lowri
Step away from the pressure to do more and give yourself permission to simply be.Join Lowri for a gentle 90-minute mindfulness and journaling…
The Battle of Shrewsbury
Experience the epic clash of The Battle of Shrewsbury live, where history comes roaring back!The Battle of ShrewsburyJoin us for an engaging…
THRASHATOUILLE + BIOMECH + MAD SPANNER
Born to Lose Productions Presents…Due to popular demand and an upcoming album release, we are thrilled to announce the return of Thrashatouille!No…
Birth Month Tree Pendant Workshop
Drop in and create a wooden pendant or bracelet using woods from the Celtic birth month tree calendar. Using a mix of hand and treadle-powered tools…
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