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…
Severn Hospice Dragon Boat Festival 2026
Get your oars at the ready as the annual Severn Hospice Dragon Boat Festival returns! It is a fantastic weekend out for both participants and…
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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Back to the ’80s Cruise! 18+
Dig out the hairspray, get your leg warmers on, it’s time to relive the songs of the 80’s! Arrival for 7pm for a 3-hour cruise. The party continues…
The Endings
The Endings play Celtic folk/rock from bands like the Dropkick Murphys, The Pogues & The Rumjacks.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Take a magical ride during half-term as the beloved family musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang lands at Theatre Severn!For performance times, visit…
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (PG)
Mario, Luigi and a whole host of new characters venture into space, exploring the cosmic worlds and tackling new galactic challenges far from the…
Overlocking Basics
A complete beginners class, learn the basic techniques of an overlocker. In this session you will learn the different techniques, stitches and use of…
The Big Indie Tribute Festival
THE BIG INDIE TRIBUTE FESTIVAL IS HERE!The biggest indie tribute festival is set to take the roof off of Shrewsbury! Brace yourself for 4 hours of…
The Sheep Detectives (PG)
George is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can’t understand. When a mysterious incident disrupts…
Vanlife Festival
Vanlife Festival is a major event taking place at the West Midlands Showground, Shrewsbury, and was one of the most talked about Festivals of the…
I'm fine. Vanessa Fairfax-Woods
This exhibition brings together two projects that are both rooted in lived experience. At their core, they ask what it means to be a person,…
Northern Soul: Still Burning (15)
An exploration of the cultural phenomenon that is Northern Soul, charting how this movement has weaved and transformed itself musically and…
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