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
Wednesday Wildlings
Every Wednesday | Suitable for 18 months - 5 years oldShropshire Wildlife Trust's popular Wildlings sessions offer children the chance to become a…
Shropshire County Show
The Shropshire County Agricultural Show was created in the late nineteenth century when it was launched as part of the co-operative venture - The…
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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Natural bath bomb workshop
Join us for a super fun and hands-on experience where you'll learn to make your very own natural bath bombs from scratch! Perfect for a relaxing…
World War Two Day
Join us on Saturday 9 May for a free open day commemorating the time when Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings was a temporary barracks and training centre…
Alex Hitchcock Quartet
Following sold-out album launches in New York and London, Saxophonist and composer Alex Hitchcock brings a cutting-edge quartet with Joe Downard…
Steeleye Span
Shrewsbury Abbey is just the perfect setting for Steeleye Span to visit on their current tour – a unique and iconic group performing in a unique and…
Fleetwood Mac’s Greatest Hits – starring Fleeting Rumours + Special Guests
The ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute 'Fleeting Rumours'FLEETING RUMOURS are one the world's best Fleetwood Mac live tribute bands, authentically…
Audio Thieves
One of the best cover bands in Shropshire. Punchy guitar style, booming drums, and a brilliant stage presence that never fails to get an audience…
Character Brunch at Hickory’s Shrewsbury!
Character Brunch is coming to Hickory’s Smokehouse Shrewsbury on Sunday 10th May from 10am 'til 2pm!The Toys are coming to Hickory's Smokehouse…
THE CAT IN THE HAT
From the producers of Spot’s Birthday Party.Experience mischief and mayhem in this acclaimed stage adaptation of Dr Seuss’ The Cat In The Hat.From…
The 2026 JT Hughes Shrewsbury Regatta
Why not come and watch the JT Hughes Shrewsbury Regatta on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 May 2026.Rowing races will take place on the River Severn in…
Quilted Tote Bag
Suitable for beginners through to experts for those who would like to incorporate there quilting and sewing skills to make a bag. You will learn how…
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