Local Events

Sausage and Cider festival at Cromwell's Tap House in Shrewsbury. Over 30 different ciders and 15 different sausages will be available over the weekend. There will also be live music.

Real ale festival at the Prince of Wales pub in Shrewsbury, our current Shrewsbury Pub of the Year. Over the bank holiday weekend, there will be 18 cask ales available as well as light bites and bar snacks.

The Apple Tree in Onibury is having a beer festival over the Bank Holiday weekend. More information will be added when we have it.

Beer festival at the Kangeroo Inn in Aston on Clun over the Bank Holiday weekend. Real ales, live music and a BBQ. Note that timings are approximate. The Kangeroo is approximately 15 minutes walk from Broome railway station, which is a request stop.

The Black Bear in Whitchurch is having a three day beer festival over Spring Bank Holiday weekend at the end of May. They are hoping to have 12 real ales plus 8 ciders, and live music and a BBQ. Please note that there are no trains running through Whitchurch on Saturday, Sunday or Monday due to engineering works between Nantwich and Shrewsbury. There will however be a limited replacement bus service available. See the Transport for Wales website for details.

Music festival at the Red Lion in Market Drayton, next to the Joule's brewery. With live music, street food and BBQ. Please note that timings are approximate.

Beer festival at Kinnerley Parish Hall with beer, live music and hot food. £5 entry including free glass.

The 2nd Longmynd Scout Group are having their annual beer festival in Rectory Field, Church Stretton on Friday 7th June 4pm - 10pm, and Saturday 8th June Midday - 10pm. No details are available at the moment but at previous festivals, there have been around 20 real ales available.

Ellesmere Rangers FC are holding a beer festival in the Market Hall, Ellesmere, SY12 0ED on Friday 14th June 6pm - 11pm and Saturday 15th June 3pm - 11pm. Free entry to all CAMRA members on production of their membership cards. 

The Mill at Leighton is having a beer festival on Saturday the 22nd of June, with many ales, BBQ and music.

The Clun Valley beer festival is back for 2024 with five pubs along the valley taking part. A hop on hop off bus will be available on Sat 6th July to transport people between the pubs. Wristbands for the bus will be £10.00 each (£1.00 from each sale will be donated to Midlands Air Ambulance Charity) and available to buy from 4th July from any venue. There will be two camping locations available. Please contact: Ian & Tracy @ Wayside Camping: 01588 660218, and Rowena Bowles @ Clun Memorial Hall: 07521 569888. The Hundred House Inn has also confirmed they have space for anyone with a campervan on a first come, first served basis. More details will be added nearer the time but in the meantime, please see the festival Facebook page for the latest information.

There is going to be a beer festival in Leebotwood Village Hall on Saturday 6th July. There will be real ales and cider, along with curries and a BBQ, and also live music. Tickets are £10 if bought beforehand, otherwise £12.50 on the door. Tickets include a commemorative glass, first drink and all day entry. Doors open at 2pm.