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
Coracle World Championships
The River Severn in Shrewsbury will be filled with thrills and spills as the Coracle World Championships returns this September!The event will see…
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…
Wednesday Wildlings
Every Wednesday | Suitable for 18 months - 5 years oldShropshire Wildlife Trust's popular Wildlings sessions offer children the chance to become a…
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…
Reiki & Indian Head Massage Treatments
A 30-minute Reiki or Indian Head Massage treatment as part of the Summer of Wellbeing programme - £30 for a chance to pause, reset and take some time…
World Breastfeeding Week Picnic
Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week 2026! All welcome at any stage of your feeding journey - bring siblings, support network and come meet other…
Summer Stories from the Shire - Horse Power
Join artist Sarah Evans and story-teller Jake Evans for one of their four sessions this summer. Art activities are interspersed with storytelling…
Sketch Club Severn – Abbey Sketching
A relaxed sketching session outdoors, taking inspiration from the Abbey and its surroundings.
Creative Writing Workshop
Think writing isn’t for you? Same. It’s complicated. This workshop is for overthinkers, underachievers, daydreamers, and anyone who has an idea and…
Art Camp
A creative holiday workshop for young people aged 11–18, exploring drawing, printmaking and mixed media inspired by the museum collections.
SHE Meets - Summer Social
A welcoming, no-pressure meet-up for women to connect, chat and build community. Whether it's your first time or you're a regular, you'll be warmly…
Home Educators
New sessions at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery. Various workshops available for children age 5-11.First Friday of every month - morning and…
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