
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 Folk Festival 2025
Shrewsbury Folk Festival combines a stellar line-up of folk, world music and Americana along with slick production and a friendly vibe, making this…
22 August 2025

Belle Vue Arts Festival
Now, in it's 22nd year, the Belle Vue Arts Festival once again brings art and culture to the local community With a theme this year of 'Movement'…
19 June 2025

Shrewsbury 10K
The Wace Morgan Shrewsbury 10k is the ultimate town race – Run it with family and friends, run for charity, or run simply to push yourself with a new…
06 July 2025
so many things to do

How cosy is crime fiction?
As part of National Crime Reading Month, join Lucy Andrew, Jennifer Edwards, Shaney Lloyd and Hazel Meredith-Lloyd for a panel discussion on cosy…
18 June 2025

Rory Bremnar
For four decades, Rory Bremner has been the voice of our times - quite literally. Now, in this intimate new show, the master mimic & satirist…
18 June 2025

Spiritual Psychic Night with Phil Phillips
Highly regarded medium Phil Phillips will be back with us at The Buttermarket in June! Phil will give audience members some spiritual guidance,…
18 June 2025

Caris Jackson's Collage Class
Dive into the playful, tactile world of collage with artist Caris Jackson. Using vintage prints, recycled papers, and found materials, you’ll layer…
19 June 2025

Old Time Sailors
Sail back to the 19th century for an immersive experience of traditional seafaring music performed in a way you have never seen before. The Motley…
19 June 2025

William Dalrymple
The historian and co-host of the chart-topping podcast Empire, William Dalrymple, shares the rarely told story of India’s role as a cultural and…
19 June 2025

The Subvert D&B Quiz
Grab your crew, bring your best pub quiz brain, and join us for a night of drum & bass trivia, live DJ sets, and Subvert energy, where the top 3…
19 June 2025

Chester Male Voice Choir
Chester Male Voice Choir are touring the Midlands and their first stop is to sing in the beautiful surroundings and acoustic of Shrewsbury Abbey.…
20 June 2025

Champagne Afternoon Tea at A Taste of Tanners
Join us on the afternoon of Friday 20th June for a special treat to celebrate A Taste of Tanners' 2nd birthday! A one-off Champagne Afternoon Tea,…
20 June 2025

DJ: Lauren T
Our girl, queen of smooth, brings her infectious energy and stacks of deep, afro house.
20 June 2025