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 International Comedy Festival Gala Show
Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival returns in 2026 and culminates in a raucous Gala show at Theatre Severn.The festival will run from the 8 -12…
Wednesday Wildlings
Every Wednesday | Suitable for 18 months - 5 years oldShropshire Wildlife Trust's popular Wildlings sessions offer children the chance to become a…
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…
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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…
Inspiral Carpets
“You forget how many great songs they have in their catalogue and as they pump them out the crowd is in rapture” (Louder Than War)A vital component…
ELO EXPERIENCE
Celebrating the music of Jeff Lynne and The Electric Light Orchestra, this sensational live show features all their greatest hits from and extensive…
HATS OFF TO LED ZEPPELIN
Hats Off to Led Zeppelin continue to be the only tribute act in the UK officially endorsed by MARSHALL AMPLIFIERS and are managed by WARREN GRANT,…
Hats Off to Led Zeppelin
Hats Off to Led Zeppelin continue to be the only tribute act in the UK officially endorsed by MARSHALL AMPLIFIERS and are managed by WARREN GRANT,…
Shrewsbury Food Festival
The Shrewsbury Food Festival brings together independent food producers, quality street food vendors, top chefs, local brewers and distillers, to…
EMMA KENNY’S KILLER COUPLES
Emma Kenny returns with an enthralling new show that plunges into the depths of love twisted into terror. After her triumphant The Serial Killer Next…
LLOYD & ANDERSON
Forty-eight years of history. One unforgettable night of stories, music and laughter with Chris Lloyd and Peter Anderson, the creators of Talon,…
THE FUGITIVES
We’re excited to be part of Everywhere At Once powered by The National Lottery this June.Taking place from 26-28 June, it’s the UK’s biggest music…
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