Entertainment and Activities News & Updates
- 9th June 2026
Shrewsbury Food Festival will return to the Quarry on June 27th and 28th. It has won ‘Festival of the Year’ at the West Midlands Tourism Awards for the last three years running, and was recently nominated for the Midlands Food, Drink & Hospitality Awards after winning Food/Drink Festival of the Year at last year’s ceremony.
Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICFest) has chosen Severn Hospice as its designated charity for this year’s event, set to take place in July.
Families are invited to explore the National Memorial Arboretum this May Half Term, celebrating what’s to come as summer approaches.
- 22nd May 2026
Whitsun Week is the last official school half-term before the big six-week summer holidays. Here’s a round-up of the activity coming up over the late May bank holiday week.
- 21st May 2026
iFLY – the indoor skydiving experience - has opened a new venue at the NEC campus in Birmingham.
Anyone looking for a splash-tastic summer can come along to Tettenhall Pool and East Park water play as City of Wolverhampton Council reopens the attractions for the summer.
- 19th May 2026
Save the Date
6th June
Willenhall Memorial Park
- 19th May 2026
Coming Saturday June 27th
Free family fun day
- 19th May 2026
Children and young people can enjoy moving more this May half-term thanks to Wolverhampton’s Yo! Active.
- 15th May 2026
Perfect for children aged 2 - 12, these sessions are a fantastic way to explore nature and learn new skills