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…
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…
Shrewsbury Storybook Trail
Celebrate the joy of reading and explore Shrewsbury with our unique Storybook Trail - featuring beautiful illustrations by artist Sarah Millin.…
so many things to do
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…
MODERN LITERATURE + WAX FUTURES + MONOXIDE BROTHERS
Albert and those folk at @thesalopianmixtape have got a cracking line up to see July out!Free Entry!So come on down and SUPPORT. YOUR. SCENE!
THE FRIDAY NITE mix LIVE DJ sets
Every friday night, Oil's upstairs bar plays host to local selectors. A cross-pollination of genres from one week to the next – hip-hop to house,…
Kids T-Shirt Tie Dye Workshop
A creative tie-dye workshop for children. Booking essential via www.blastskates.com
SONIC BOOM!
Award-winning high energy rock/pop band from Shropshire. These guys put on a show that’s not one to miss!Free Entry if you’re in before 9PM!Please…
LOOP SESSIONS – VOL 4
An all-day showcase of local talent, from folk and blues to rock and punk.Drave + War Gun + Giant and the Georges + Two Blank Pages + The Shire-ish…
Learn the Art of Making Mitsuro Hikime Jewellery
Discover the beauty of Mitsuro Hikime, a unique wax-working method used to create naturally flowing, organic textures in jewellery and sculpture. In…
Reiki & Indian Head Massage Treatments
A 30-minute Reiki or Indian Head Massage treatment as part of the Summer of Wellbeing programme - £30 for a chance to pause, reset and take some time…
World Breastfeeding Week Picnic
Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week 2026! All welcome at any stage of your feeding journey - bring siblings, support network and come meet other…
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