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…
DRAWN Contemporary Fair.
A DRAWN twist on what you'd expect from an Art Fair! Original art, unexpected discoveries and a fresh take!Join us at Shrewsbury Museum & Art…
Ghost Cruise on the River Severn
Experience Shrewsbury’s only Ghost Cruise this October. Step aboard the Sabrina Boat for a 45-minute evening cruise along the River Severn, where…
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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…
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…
Shrewsbury Ghost Walking Tour
Discover the Haunting Secrets of ShrewsburyJoin us at 6:30pm by the Clive of India statue for a chilling 90-minute ghost walking tour through the…
Tea & Biscuits Presents: Hallowe'en Special
The Queens are back and they're Out For Blood!Cruella de Phil and Chocho Escandalo welcome you to a terrific night of terror and tea at the Hive this…
Myths, Legends and Magic Trail
Discover magical stories and legendary characters as you explore the museum this October half term. Follow the clues, find fascinating objects and…
Ghost Cruise on the River Severn
Experience Shrewsbury’s only Ghost Cruise this October. Step aboard the Sabrina Boat for a 45-minute evening cruise along the River Severn, where…
Halloween At The Museum
Visitors aged 2 to 8 can enjoy the Halloween At The Museum drop-in activities, mixing magical potions, writing spooky spells, creating Halloween…
Spiders, Spooks and Ratssss
Join us at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings to make you very own haunted decorations for Halloween. Get yourself ready for the scary season by making a…
Wicked themed Painting Event
Join us for a magical afternoon at The Alb, Shrewsbury, where the wicked theme will come to life! Here’s what you can expect:Receive 1 accessory to…
The Addams Family Young@Part
This October half-term, meet the delightfully spooky and hilariously kooky family in a fang-tastic 60-minute version of The Addams Family. Specially…
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