Jul
4
Pick 1
Arts4 July 2026 to 31 August 2026
Shrewsbury Arts Trail
Town centre venues, Shrewsbury
A summer trail of exhibitions, workshops, talks and creative events across Shrewsbury.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Curated local guide
What’s On in Shropshire
A hand-picked editorial guide to festivals, shows, food weekends, heritage dates and family days out across the county.
Editor’s picks
20 upcoming Shropshire events
Listings are curated from organiser and destination sources. Always check the organiser link before travelling, as dates and ticket availability can change.
Event details
Aug
1
Pick 2
Country show1 August 2026
Oswestry Show
Oswestry Showground, Oswestry
One of Shropshire's major agricultural shows, with livestock, horses, trade stands and local food.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Aug
6
Pick 3
Country show6 August 2026
Burwarton Show
Burwarton Showground, Bridgnorth
A traditional agricultural show with livestock, horses, main-ring displays, food and rural exhibits.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Aug
6
Pick 4
Family6 August 2026 to 16 August 2026
Shropshire Petal Fields
Shropshire Petals, Newport
Seasonal flower fields with photo spots, refreshments and summer family visits.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Aug
7
Pick 5
Music7 August 2026 to 9 August 2026
Farmer Phil's Festival
Gatten Farm, Ratlinghope
A relaxed Shropshire hills music festival with camping, bands and family-friendly festival fields.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Aug
9
Pick 6
Food & drink9 August 2026
Ludlow Magnalonga
Ludlow countryside, Ludlow
A countryside walk with food and drink stops celebrating producers from Ludlow and the Marches.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Aug
13
Pick 7
Music13 August 2026 to 16 August 2026
Camp Bestival Shropshire
Weston Park, Weston-under-Lizard
A family music festival with live acts, comedy, children's activities and camping at Weston Park.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Aug
15
Pick 8
Country show15 August 2026
Minsterley Show
Manor Farm, Minsterley
A one-day countryside show with main-ring entertainment, livestock, horses and family attractions.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Aug
15
Pick 9
Family15 August 2026 to 16 August 2026
Oswestry Balloon Carnival
Cae Glas Park, Oswestry
A free family carnival with hot air balloons, entertainment and activities in Cae Glas Park.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Aug
28
Pick 10
Music28 August 2026 to 31 August 2026
Shrewsbury Folk Festival
West Mid Showground, Shrewsbury
Folk, roots and world music with concerts, dance, workshops and family programming.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Aug
30
Pick 11
Heritage30 August 2026 to 31 August 2026
Shrewsbury Steam Rally
Onslow Park, Shrewsbury
Steam engines, classic vehicles, working displays, fairground organs and heritage attractions.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Sept
11
Pick 12
Food & drink11 September 2026 to 13 September 2026
Ludlow Food Festival
Ludlow Castle, Ludlow
The original food and drink festival, with chef demos, talks, trails and independent producers.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Sept
19
Pick 13
Heritage19 September 2026
Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Festival
Ironbridge Gorge, Ironbridge
A community festival celebrating the Gorge with heritage activities, markets and family events.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Sept
26
Pick 14
Food & drink26 September 2026
Ginger and Spice Festival
Town centre venues, Market Drayton
A celebration of Market Drayton's gingerbread heritage with food, talks, trails and markets.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Oct
2
Pick 15
Food & drink2 October 2026 to 3 October 2026
Shropshire Oktoberfest
The Quarry, Shrewsbury
Beer, cider, gin, street food and live music from Shropshire producers and performers.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Oct
3
Pick 16
Community3 October 2026
Whitchurch Blackberry Fair
Whitchurch town centre, Whitchurch
A town-centre celebration with music, stalls, street activity and community creativity.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Oct
31
Pick 17
Heritage31 October 2026
Shrewsbury Prison Ghost Tours
Shrewsbury Prison, Shrewsbury
Atmospheric evening tours exploring the prison's stories, cells and historic spaces.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Nov
28
Pick 18
Christmas28 November 2026 to 29 November 2026
Ludlow Medieval Christmas Fayre
Ludlow Castle, Ludlow
A festive castle fayre with medieval entertainment, seasonal stalls, food and family activities.
Source: organiser or destination listing
May
7
Pick 19
Food & drink7 May 2027 to 9 May 2027
Ludlow Spring Festival
Ludlow Castle, Ludlow
Real ale, live music, classic vehicles, food, drink and family activities inside Ludlow Castle.
Source: organiser or destination listing
Jun
13
Pick 20
Family13 June 2027
RAF Cosford Air Show
RAF Cosford, Cosford
A major aviation day with flying displays, aircraft on the ground, STEM activities and family entertainment.
Source: organiser or destination listing
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