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 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…
Shrewsbury's Big Read
Shrewsbury's young readers are invited to a very special day in the Town Square to celebrate the National Year of Reading.Shrewsbury's Big Read will…
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…
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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…
DISCOTECH
Discotech is a House music record label based in Telford , Shropshire. It sprung from the collective vision of Ether E , Andrew ‘Eddy’ Edwards , Andy…
A Political Brunch #2
A Political Brunch is a light hearted panel show best described as Have I Got News For You meets Question Time.The panel’s focus is on fun and some…
Alexander Bennett - All It Takes - Work in Progress
Wondering when all your work will pay off? Waiting for your lucky break? This is a show for you. Expect songs and strong feelings.★★★★★ “Surprisingly…
Meatloaf Tribute Maet Live
Get ready for an unforgettable night of epic rock anthems as Craig Halford returns to The Buttermarket with the phenomenal 7-piece live band Maet…
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…
Arts Cafe
Arts Cafe is a new monthly evening event bringing artists, makers and the wider public together in a relaxed, welcoming setting.Upcoming datesTuesday…
Shrewsbury Cathedral and Abbey - A Guided Tour
Join us for an in-person, guided tour of Shrewsbury Cathedral (and Shrewsbury Abbey) and soak in their history and beauty!Shrewsbury Cathedral's…
Shrewsbury Symphony Orchestra Picnic Concert at The Castle
A family-friendly picnic concert in the stunning grounds of Shrewsbury Castle with a music line-up of films and proms favourites. Bring chairs,…
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