Local Events

Cromwell’s Tap House in Shrewsbury is having a 3 day beer festival starting on Thursday 25th July. Featuring 8 beers, along with a constantly rotating 3 cask pumps on the bar.

The Wheatsheaf in Frankwell, Shrewsbury are having a beer festival on the 26th to 28th July. With a real ale and cider bar, cocktail bar, live music each day and food served all weekend. Please note timings are approximate. On Thursday 25th there will be an early beer fest quiet session in the tent. With all ales at only £3.00 a pint, and complimentary cheeseboards. CAMRA members will have free entry on the Saturday (when showing their members card on the gate)

A sausage and cider festival at Stonehouse Brewery in Weston, Oswestry on Saturday 27th July. Tickets are £14 on the day or £12.95 if pre-booked, and the price includes a sausage bap and a pint of cider. There will also be line dancing and live music. Please note that times are approximate.

A four day beer festival at Rad Beer on Hereford Road, Shrewsbury. There will be 12 cask ales plus cider, street food and live music.

Three day beer and cider festival at the Compasses Inn in Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury with live bands and BBQ. Starts at 6pm on Friday 9th August.

Bank holiday weekend beer festival at the Kangaroo Inn in Aston on Clun. With real ale, live music, BBQ all weekend, and a car boot sale on the Monday. For more information, please see their festival Facebook page. Please note, timings are approximate.

The Admiral Benbow on Swan Hill in Shrewsbury is having a full tap takeover of 14 lines plus a large selection of farmhouse ciders. Street food will also be available.

Annual music festival at the White Lion community pub in Ash near Whitchurch, with beer, live music and food available all day.

Bridgnorth CAMRA's annual beer festival held at Bridgnorth Severn Valley Railway Station. Up to 50 Real Ales, Ciders and Perries. For more information, see Bridgnorth CAMRA's beer festival web page, or check out their Facebook group.

The Swan at Marbury, just outside Whitchurch, is having a beer and cider festival from 5pm on Thursday 5th September until late on Sunday 8th. There will be a BBQ, music and a Meet the Brewer. £3 entry, £15 per night for camping. There will be a taxi shuttle service from Whitchurch, Wrenbury and Malpas for £5 per person per journey. See the Swan's Facebook page for more details.

The Stanton Arms in Stanton upon Hine Heath are having a beer festival on Saturday 7th September with live music. It's a ticket only event, so please contact the pub if interested. Their Facebook page is here, and their phone number is 01939 250221. Please note that the times shown are approximate.

The next Shropshire Real Ale Trail run by the Ale Trail Company. This one-day moving bus-based festival offers a unique opportunity to explore the charming pubs of Shropshire while indulging in a variety of handcrafted ales with your best friends without the worry of driving. The Ale Trail Company will be putting on buses to transport everyone around some fantastic pubs in rural Shropshire. For more information and to purchase tickets, please see their website here. For the list of pubs being visited during this trail, please see the diagram below.