Shropshire Events and Whats On Guide

Our hugely popular Unicorn event returns to Park Hall between the 22nd until 28th July. Come along and meet the Unicorns in there very own fairy tale stables,see Karina the Unicorn keeper and Floss the[...]

Come and see the unicorns at Park Hall

Make a boat from a reed, a leaf a piece of bark or a raft made from twigs tied together with grass or stickweed – will it have a stick and leaf mast? Launch them[...]

This workshop will examine attitudes in Europe to ideas about migration and passports, focussing on the UK in the period 1793 to the First World War. We will explore and contrast the response by the[...]

Come down to the woods, bring your favourite teddy bear, listen to “We’re going on a bear hunt” by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury & enjoy your delicious Apley packed picnic lunch. There will be[...]

Wednesday-at-One Recitals at Shrewsbury Abbey. Free Entry – Refreshments Available from 11:30am. Retiring Collection in aid of Shrewsbury Abbey Organ Restoration Fund.

Garden History in 8 ‘objects’ is for anyone interested in gardens and social history. This interactive workshop will give participants an opportunity to examine and discuss objects connected with plants, people and places that have[...]

The 2019 edition of Shrewsbury successful and long running Beer and Cider festival, this year with added spirits (well, gin at least) and country wines.

The 2019 edition of Shrewsbury successful and long running Beer and Cider festival, this year with added spirits (well, gin at least) and country wines.

The 2019 edition of Shrewsbury successful and long running Beer and Cider festival, this year with added spirits (well, gin at least) and country wines.

The 2019 edition of Shrewsbury successful and long running Beer and Cider festival, this year with added spirits (well, gin at least) and country wines.

Join us for an evening of novel conversation and contemporary feminist fiction as bestselling authors Jo Baker and Anna Hope discuss their latest novels. From Jo Baker, bestselling author of ‘Longbourn’ comes a dark, thrilling[...]

Join estate bee keeper John Beavan at the Chirk Castle, for the second year of these popular events. John is an experienced beekeeper who lives locally and will be keeping several hives on the estate[...]

Participants will explore the changing climate in the UK and Europe generally towards refugees since the First World War and the increasing emphasis on identity and passports. We will explore newspaper reports and writings from[...]

Jonathan Terry explores concepts of environmental activism in a changing world. The workshop begins with an exploration of forest policy and how it has been influenced by environmental activism and looks at some of the[...]

Bring your youngsters to the free fund day. Many activities organised: face painting, sport and much, much more.Bring a picnic and enjoy your time in the sun. Monies will be raised for local charity Empathy.[...]

This interactive workshop explores how we can understand the landscape through a knowledge of history, the land and its owners, industry, forestry and agriculture as well as through disease.

Film starts at 5.30pm with refreshments, themed crafts and a licensed bar available from 4.30pm. Holt was once a circus star, but he went off to war and when he returned it had terribly altered[...]

Pale Fire Music and Forge Urban Revival present Kornastone, with Ivor Rowley, at The Wakes. Kornastone are Wolverhampton and Shropshire based musicians Dave Lawrence, Jamie Davey, Martin Ratcliffe, Keith Allen and Stuart Ward. Kornastone released[...]

OFFA EVENTS present their SUMMER SHOW! featuring Phoebe Rees – Scottish fiddler and singer Vicky Turrell – author and columnist in the Advertizer Peter Cartlidge and Cathy Andrew – singing duo from Ellesmere Hermon Chapel,[...]

The Battle of Shrewsbury Medieval weekend Over the anniversary weekend of the battle of Shrewsbury, 615 years ago, we travel back to medieval Shropshire to see the sights of everyday life leading up to the[...]

Join us at our Multi Period Living History Weekend. Travel through time from Anglo-Saxon Mercians to World War 2. Discover how people lived, what they ate and how they fought. Each encampment will have demonstrations[...]

Open from the end of July – You’ll have great fun finding your way through the puzzle of pathways Returning for another fabulous summer season the maize maze is a must to try. Navigate your[...]

Do you want to know more about Oswestry? Hear about our history as you wander around the town with one of our local guides, listen to myths and legends as you stroll through the parks[...]

OUR WELSH TEA TRAINS ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED, HOWEVER YOU MAY WISH TO CONSIDER OUR FISH AND CHIPS OR HOG ROAST TRAINS ON SELECTED AUGUST EVENINGS. Travel in the luxurious tea train featuring the first[...]

Come and enjoy a relaxing evening trying out fabulous cheeses from The Wenlock Delicatessen and wines from Tanners, in our beautiful marquee in the backdrop of The Wenlock Edge. Entertainment included.