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
Late Night at the Market Hall
Experience the market hall by night, tuning into its twilight vibes. Enjoy flavours from around the world, wine and gin bars, cocktails and…
06 September 2025
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…
12 September 2025
Compost Kids! Free Drop in Day
Founded in 2011, Compost Kids began life in The Market Hall. Rooted in art history and fuelled by sustainability, curiosity and a healthy disregard…
23 July 2025
so many things to do
A Room Of One's Own
Take a wry, amusing, and incisive trip through the history of literature, feminism, and gender. Meet Charlotte Brontë, Jane Austen, Aphra Behn, and…
15 July 2025
Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra - Family Picnic Concert at Shrewsbury Castle
Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra return to the Castle after sell-out concerts for the last 4 years.Come and enjoy a picnic in the majestic grounds of…
16 July 2025
Buzzy Beats Summer Term 2025
Fridays during term time at The Hive Shrewsbury.Set your children off on a creative, music-filled journey in this engaging weekly workshop for…
18 July 2025
Paint & Sip
Paint & Sip is back.New venue. New vibe. Same messy masterpiece energy.With Artist Georgie Walton - get stuck in for an evening of painting,…
18 July 2025
Whisky tasting - Off the beaten track!
For our July tastings this year, we'll be casting our net wide across Scotland to look for some really interesting and off the beaten track…
18 July 2025
The Salopian Mixtape
Get ready for an electrifying night of lyrical brilliance and high-energy performances at The Salopian Mixtape. Featuring three incredible artists…
18 July 2025
The Nag's Head
As strange events begin to unfold, the trio must decide whether to come together to save The Nag’s Head, or whether they’ll be sent packing by the…
16 July 2025
Airtight 80s - The Big 80s Rock Anthems Show!
The brainchild of Dean Harris (Musical Director and Guitarist of the band) what sets them apart is their outstanding musicianship, with creative and…
18 July 2025
ABBEY SUMMER FAYRE
Join the Abbey for lots of stalls and family fun.
19 July 2025
Spot's Birthday Party
Join Spot and his friends for this delightful and heartwarming show, to sing, dance and wish Spot a very Happy Birthday!Based on the beloved Eric…
19 July 2025
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