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
A Tour of the Inns of Shrewsbury
A Tour of the Inns of Shrewsbury within the Loop with Russell GameExplore Shrewsbury's cosiest inns and uncover their stories on this fun, laid-back…
Wednesday Wildlings
Every Wednesday | Suitable for 18 months - 5 years oldShropshire Wildlife Trust's popular Wildlings sessions offer children the chance to become a…
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…
so many things to do
Art Explorers
Explore a process led approach to art using a range of materials and techniques inspired by the Summer Arts Trail Exhibition. Suitable for families…
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…
Creative Pop Up Day
A free drop in event where we will have creative stations for you to get involved in! From painting, to clay pressing, to bracelet making! We had so…
Explore the Shore
Celebrate National Marine Week with us! Find out about some of the fascinating creatures that live around our coast. We’ve ‘recreated’ a seashore for…
Beaded or Charm Necklace Workshop
A jewellery-making workshop creating your own beaded or charm necklace.
Sketch Club Severn – Wildlife Trust Garden Sketching
A relaxed sketching session outdoors, taking inspiration from the garden and its wildlife.
Shrewsbury Book Club – Summer Social
Meet at the Quarry Bandstand.Whether you're already part of the book club, on the waiting list, new to Shrewsbury or simply fancy spending a summer…
MANBand: The Story
“Dreams – we all have them.” Set in everyone’s favourite pub, events take a turn when one of the regulars sits in the wrong seat and, for once, they…
Echoes of the Past: Medieval Music
Join Marco Cannavò & Steve Tyler for an evening of medieval music—authentic instruments, enchanting sounds, unforgettable atmosphere.Marco…
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