What's On in Shrewsbury

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It's easy to stay in shape in Shrewsbury thanks to the numerous cycling events, charity runs, and yoga lessons that take place throughout the area. Let us keep you informed about what's on Shrewsbury, whether you want to sign up for a skincare workshop or treat your kids to an afternoon at the Moscow State Circus. The International Cartoon Festival proves that you don't have to be a child to enjoy animation, and the whole family will have a good time at the St. George's Day Parade. 
Tourism Events
Whitchurch Food & Drink Festival 2026
  • Saturday 16th May 10:00am until 6:00pm
A free family festival packed with street food, live music, chef demos and local producers View event
Bike4Life Ride Out and Festival 2026
  • Sunday 17th May 10:00am until 4:00pm
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s Bike4Life Ride Out and Festival is one of the biggest biker events in the country, attracting over 12,000 bikers. Starting from Meole Brace in Shrewsbury, the Ride Out... View event
Shropshire County Show 2026
  • Saturday 23rd May 8:00am until 6:00pm
The annual Shropshire County Agricultural Show attracts thousands of people from across the country to the West Mid Showground in Shrewsbury for a celebration of the rural community and to highlight the... View event
Shrewsbury Belle Vue Arts Festival 2026
Shrewsbury's Belle Vue Arts Festival is celebrating its 23rd year! View event
Shrewsbury Food Festival 2026
The award-winning Shrewsbury Food Festival returns on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June 2026, bringing a weekend of food, family fun and entertainment to the beautiful Quarry Park in Shrewsbury. View event
Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival 2026
  • Wednesday 8th July - Until Sunday 12th July
A packed programme of top comedy talent bringing big laughs to venues across Shrewsbury View event
Shrewsbury Dragon Boat Festival Weekend 2026
Severn Hospice's hugely popular Dragon Boat Festival returns this summer! View event
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2026 – A Celebration of Music, Dance and Community
  • Friday 28th August - Until Monday 31st August
The Shrewsbury Folk Festival returns for 2026, promising four days of exceptional folk, world music, Americana and cultural fun over the late August Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 28th to Monday 31st... View event