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
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…
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.
DRAWN Contemporary Fair returns to Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery with a carefully curated showcase of contemporary art, craft and design for…
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Hadestown: The Musical (ON SCREEN)
ON SCREEN AT THE OLD MARKET HALLWinner of eight Tony Awards in 2019 including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre…
The Mystery of Theatre Severn
Calling all trainee detectives! Join The Mystery of Theatre Severn, an award-winning board-game style theatre show where your skills are needed to…
Elles Bailey
Elles Bailey is a Bristol-born, award-winning independent singer-songwriter whose smoky voice and roots-influenced songwriting have made her a…
Scream (Open Door Cinema Club)
1996, rated 181h 51mOpen Door Cinema Club Presents Scream, Wes Craven’s sharp, self-aware slasher in which a masked killer begins terrorising the…
Zip Masterclass
Baffled by zips? Come along to this half day workshop and learn how to master a lapped and concealed (invisible) zip. The techniques taught will…
Pregnancy Pilates - 7 Week Course
If you're pregnant and looking for a safe, supportive way to keep moving, Pregnancy Pilates is returning to Lauren Hilton Pilates this September with…
Jimmy Nail – Stories & Songs
Geordie icon Jimmy Nail brings his intimate retrospective show Stories and Songs to the Auditorium, reflecting on a seven-decade career spanning Auf…
The Incomer
Set on a remote Scottish island, two siblings survive by hunting seabirds, retelling the stories of their ancestors, and defending the isle from…
Shrewsbury Town Ghost Tours 2026
Join the Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery team for a ghost tour around Shrewsbury town. Learn about the history of the town and the ghosts that…
Exploring our Historic Churches: In Conversation with Rachel Morley & Alix Chidley-Uttley
Rachel Morley, Director of Friends of Friendless Churches, is coming to Tanners for an evening in conversation about her new book, Church Crawling –…
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