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Shrewsbury Square

Top sights to see in Shrewsbury

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The Square Plays host to monthly Farmers Markets and Made in Shropshire Fairs and the spring Cartoon Festival.

A shrewsbury original since
800AD

Explore higgledy-piggledy streets with names you want to say out loud.

A river that scoops up the town in a loop. A mix of the very old and the very new. The quirky and the one-off.

Your guide to 24 hours in Shrewsbury

Are you visiting Shrewsbury for only one day? With a wealth of history, culture, retail and cuisine it's easy to become overwhelmed with everything our town has on offer. We have selected some of the experiences and places that make Shrewsbury a true one-off.

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Spring and Summer events

Check out all the events taking place in Shrewsbury this Spring and Summer.

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February half term events in Shrewsbury

It can be tough to keep the kids entertained during the holidays - but Shrewsbury has you covered! From film screenings to board games and art workshops we've rounded up a few ideas to help keep those little monsters at bay.

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Eye watering accounts bring Shrewsbury Prison to life

Eye-watering accounts of prisoner violence and drug-frenzy from former wardens make for a unique tourist attraction at Shrewsbury Prison. By My Shrewsbury's Katy Rink.

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5 Original things to do in Shrewsbury this February

It’s a wonderfully eclectic month in Shrewsbury, with events ranging from the annual DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival to our wealth of markets and thriving live music scene. Discover what Shrewsbury has in store for you this February with our top picks of things to do. 

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Where to eat vegan in Shrewsbury

Looking for vegan food? Shrewsbury has a number of eateries that are either entirely vegan or are guaranteed to offer vegan dishes alongside their regular menu. From mouth watering ramen to taste bud tingling jerk jackfruit – Shrewsbury has something to offer all plant based appetites.

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February Fun!

Join us for lots of free family fun, crafts and creative skills workshops at the Workshop Station. 10am – 3pm*, Tuesdays 11th & 25th February...
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Family Board Game Day

Hello Nerds and Nerdlings! Every Sunday at Nerdy is Family Board Games Day! This means that anyone with a Family Membership can access the board...
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Yoga and Supper Club

22nd Feb 2020
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Number Four
4 Butcher Row
SY1 1UW Shrewsbury
Yoga and Supper Club! We are delighted to announce our first Yoga and Supper Club of 2020! Stretch out, hang out and indulge for the...
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‘Stories of Shrewsbury’ Art Exhibition and Book Launch

22nd Feb 2020
2:00pm
Glouglou Wine Bar & Shop
An art exhibition and book launch for the ‘Stories of Shrewsbury’ project by illustrator, Morgan Grice. We will be selling pre-release copies of the book,...
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