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
Severn Hospice Dragon Boat Festival 2026
Get your oars at the ready as the annual Severn Hospice Dragon Boat Festival returns! It is a fantastic weekend out for both participants and…
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…
LOOPFEST 2026
LOOPFEST is a three-day multi-venue music festival in Shrewsbury, Shropshire held on Fri 1st to Sun 3rd May 2026.This is one of Shropshire’s - and…
so many things to do
EGO FRIENDLY
Bruce Springsteen can play for three hours nonstop? That’s nothing, Ego Friendly can keep a crowd bouncing for 5 hours without a break. Incredibly…
BEYOND THE BARRICADE
Enjoy the best of Broadway and the West End, featuring the songs that have made audiences return over and over again for more than 25 years.Enjoy…
Mamma Mia! Cruise (18+)
‘MAMMA MIA HERE I GO AGAIN!!’ Join us to be your very own ‘Dancing Queen’ You know ‘The Name Of The Game’ by now! 7:00pm start with a 3-hour cruise…
Bayliss and Seal
In an era saturated with highly produced, multi co-writer music, the raw, unvarnished artistry of a true singer-songwriter can feel like a breath of…
SCOTT BENNETT
As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming…
Sounds of Seattle
Sounds of Seattle bring you hits from some of the biggest bands to perform out of Seattle USA.The set will include the greatest hits from🎸…
BLAZIN’ FIDDLES
Blending the mastery of three Highlands and Islands fiddle virtuosos – Jenna Reid (Shetland), Kristan Harvey (Orkney) and Rua Macmillan (Highlands),…
Joe Kent-Walters is Frankie Monroe: DEAD!!! (Good Fun Time)
Yorkshire’s biggest bastard and Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer 2024 is back, after yet another sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe…
COMEDY NIGHT | FRANKIE MONROE
Joe Kent-Walters is Frankie Monroe: DEAD!!!Yorkshire’s biggest bastard and Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer 2024 is back, after yet another…
ANDY FAIRWEATHER LOW
Andy Fairweather Low came to prominence as the lead singer in Amen Corner. The 60s saw them clock up hit after pop hit. Songs such as Bend Me Shape…
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