The only event of it's kind in the UK ! Each year the festival adopts a different theme for cartoonists to interpret. Great for young children.

WEBSITE - shrewsburycartoonfestival.com

One of Britain's oldest agricultural shows that takes annually at the West Mids Showground. A great family day out.

WEBSITE - shropshirecountyshow.com

Shropshire's best artisan producers and craftspeople join forces to bring you a great weekend of food, drink, entertainment and demonstrations.

WEBSITE - shrewsburyfoodfestival.co.uk

The Big Art Show aims to provide a showcase for a variety of artists working in all formats and media including paint, sculpture, jewellery, glass, ceramics, furniture design, photography and performance. The event hosts over 150 exhibitors, a real ale bar, eateries and live music, as well as workshops and talks given by the artists.

WEBSITE - thebigartshow.co.uk

‘Flowers, Fireworks and Fun for All the Family’ - Much more than just a flower show you can expect to see grand marquee’s, live music performances, an outstanding garden displays at one of the country’s Premier Flower Shows!

WEBSITE - shrewsburyflowershow.org.uk

The Shrewsbury Folk Festival is a four day event blending a tradition of folk music and dance and offers musical and cultural diversity in a family friendly format with something for everyone, and a chance to discover new artists from the UK and around the world.

WEBSITE - shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk

The fantastic spectacle of hundreds of superb steam engines, beautifully preserved private and commercial vehicles, steam traction engines, and steam rollers. Over 1,000 exhibits. Full Arena Programme. Working Field, Craft Fair & Trade Stands. 

WEBSITE - shrewsburysteamrally.co.uk

Shrewsbury's first ever outdoor Cinema. 3 showings, 1 day, lots of fun!

WEBSITE - picsinthepark.co.uk

Shropshire's largest music, comedy and arts festival.

WEBSITE - shrewsburyfestival.com

A celebration of local food and drink over three days at Ludlow Castle. Certainly an event not to be missed. It attracts over 150 high quality producers, demonstrations by leading chefs and even participatory workshops.

WEBSITE - foodfestival.co.uk

This year Shrewsbury will host a new festival to help promote local chocolatiers based in Shropshire. Industry professionals from further afield will also be invited. Free workshops will be running for children and there will be plenty of tasting opportunities !

WEBSITE - facebook.com/ShrewsburyChocolateFestival

A multi venue film festival that places Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans lives at the heart of Shropshire entertainment programme.

WEBSITE - rainbow.zest-internet.com

The Shrewsbury Film Festival will be bringing the independent film circuit to the heart of Shrewsbury, with three full days of short films, features and Q&A sessions with cast and crew.

WEBSITE - facebook.com/shrewsburyfilmfestival

This unique christmas market offers visitors the very best of seasonal shopping, fine traditional food and family fun.

WEBSITE - shrewsburyfarmersmarket.co.uk

A celebration of local craft and amazing food all wrapped up and ready for you to enjoy in Shrewsbury Quarry Park.

WEBSITE - shrewsburychristmas.co.uk