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 Christmas Lights Switch On 2025
Shrewsbury's annual Christmas Lights Switch On returns Wednesday November 19th.Join us in The Square as Shrewsbury Town Council flip the switch and…
Winter Warmer at the Market Hall
Enjoy the market hall by night to celebrate the Christmas Lights Switch on this November. Explore boutique bars, delicious eateries and a selection…
The Salopian Open Art Exhibition
This bi-annual open competition exhibition has no set theme and welcomes work in all media, from drawing and painting to printmaking, 3D and digital.…
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Carducci String Quartet with baritone Roderick Williams
An evening dedicated to Schubert with international baritone and award-winning quartetFranz Schubert String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 125,…
Spooky October Half Term Fun at the Flaxmill
Join us for spooky times as we celebrate Halloween and October half term at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings. Make your own spooky mask and wand and…
FRANKENSTEIN: AFTERGLOW
LIVE PERFORMANCE AT THE OLD MARKET HALLA fifty-minute theatrical presentation from Spike Rose Productions, Frankenstein: Afterglow imagines what…
Open Door Cinema Club: Midsommar
Daylight horror at its most unnerving. A group of friends travel to a remote Swedish commune for a midsummer festival that grows stranger, and…
Kerry Ellis: Queen of the West End
Kerry Ellis is the Queen of the West End. From My Fair Lady to We Will Rock You, from Les Miserables to Wicked, in both the West End and on Broadway,…
Shrewsbury Restaurant Week 2025
Shrewsbury Restaurant Week celebrates Shrewsbury as a foodie’s heaven. Other cities and towns have Restaurant Weeks, but - like everything we do in…
The Royal Ballet: La Fille Mal Gardee
ON SCREEN AT OLD MARKET HALLThe Royal BalletTHE ROYAL BALLET: LA FILLE MAL GARDEE65 years after its premiere, The Royal Ballet presents Frederick…
Perfect Days
Germany, 2023, PG, 119 minsJapanese, subtitledHirayama cleans Tokyo’s toilets with serene joy. His minimalist life hides a rich inner world shaped by…
The Eagles Greatest Hits – ‘One of These Nights Tour’ with leading live tribute Desperados
Take it Easy with Desperados and celebrate the music of six-time Grammy Award Winners, The Eagles. Expect to hear your favourite hits such as…
ELECTRIC SIX
Danger! Danger! We are very excited to be bringing Detroit legends, Electric Six to Albert’s Shed Shrewsbury as part of their winter UK tour.Mixing…
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