21 Jun 2022
Marquees and tipis are going up in preparation of the ninth Shrewsbury Food Festival this weekend. Organisers are expecting more than 25,000 visitors to descend on the 29 acres of parkland at Shrewsbury’s Quarry.
There will be over 180 food, drink, home and garden stalls, street food and bars, chef demonstrations and cook alongs, free kids’ activities, an educational field to fork area, and a...
17 Jun 2022
The award-winning local events business, Shropshire Festivals, has expressed their delight and pride at being chosen by Shropshire Council to collaborate on the celebrations surrounding the Queen’s Baton Relay coming to Shrewsbury on Monday 18 July.
The Queen’s Baton Relay is travelling the length and breadth of England across a total of 29 days, before culminating at the Opening Ceremony for...
27 May 2022
The award-winning festival returns to Shrewsbury Quarry on 25th & 26th June 2022.
The ninth Shrewsbury Food Festival is just weeks away from being held in Shrewsbury’s Quarry Park on the 25th and 26th June.
The Shropshire Festivals team will once again be providing a weekend of foodie, family entertainment, celebrating independent businesses and championing the local food and drink sector....
17 May 2022
Marquees and tipis are starting to go up in preparation for the first ever ‘Shropshire Party at the Quarry Park’ festival. The Shropshire Festivals event is being held on Friday evening and Saturday from 11am until 10pm.
Local brewers, drinks producers, and street food vendors will all be in attendance, including Hobsons Brewery, Three Tuns Brewery, The Special Cider Company, The Shropshire...
10 Mar 2022
An online platform dedicated to championing local food and drink businesses is launching a quarterly networking event, where business owners can share knowledge and discuss the challenges facing the sector.
Shropshire Food and Drink is the brainchild of Beth Heath – owner of Shropshire Festivals and Chair of Visit Shropshire and the Shropshire Business Board.
The first Food for Thought networking...
18 Feb 2022
Surround yourself in acres of beautiful flowers.
This summer, Shropshire Petals and Shropshire Festivals are teaming up to offer a brand-new experience that will allow visitors to wander through a giant field of colourful British flowers.
From the end of July, Shropshire Petal Fields will be open to the public for a limited time, giving exclusive access to stroll amongst an array of flowers,...
14 Feb 2022
The award-winning events team behind Shropshire’s most loved festivals are bringing back the Shropshire Tasty Trail on April 9 and 10. Organisers have revealed the location of this year’s walk and eat event will be across a picturesque private estate in Ellesmere.
The event was launched last year, after being postponed for a year due to Covid restrictions. Shropshire Tasty Trail 2021 was an...
19 Jan 2022
Shropshire Kids Festival returns to the International Centre in Telford on February 26 and 27 2022, to finish off half term with some family fun. This will be the first time the festival has been held in Telford since 2018.
Shropshire Kids Festival brings together a range of activities in one place, for a jam-packed day of enjoyment for children aged 0-14. All activities are included in the cost...
14 Jan 2022
Shropshire’s award-winning events team are launching a brand-new festival this year - Shropshire Party at the Quarry Park.
The event will be held in Shrewsbury Quarry on Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21 and will be an outdoor festival with local tipples and tasty street food being served up alongside a music stage, tipis, and live entertainment.
Local brewers and producers will be serving real...
23 Nov 2021
A local, award-winning events business is urging Christmas shoppers to give the gift of experience this Christmas to reduce the £42million worth of unwanted Christmas presents that end up in landfill every year.
Tickets are on sale on the Shropshire Festivals website for Shropshire Kids Festival, Shrewsbury Food Festival and Shropshire Oktoberfest all taking place in 2022. The tickets can be...