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Telford Dance Festival
09.02.2010  -  13.02.2010
At:  The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP
Tel: 01952 382382
Email: 
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DANCE FESTIVAL
Telford Dance Festival
The second Telford Dance Festival presents high quality dance performed by local young people, regional groups and professional companies, enjoy what promises to be an explosive showcase of dance talent.
More: www.theplacetelford.com
Darwin Festival
12.02.2010  -  14.02.2010
At:  various locations around
Shrewsbury
Tel: 0345 678 9000
Email: 
Twitter: 
DARWIN FESTIVAL
Darwin Festival
The 7th annual festival is utilizing a long weekend to encourage more participants. This year's emphasis is on the young and aimed at students. Comedy returns and we'll be challenging the current interpretation of Darwin's ideas.
More: www.discoverdarwin.co.uk
Pancake Races
13.02.2010  -  16.02.2010
At:  Blists Hill Victorian Town,
Legges Way, Madeley, Ironbridge TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
Email: 
Twitter: 
IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUMS
Pancake Races
The ladies of Blists Hill must all wear an apron and toss their pancake three times over the course. Although visitors can't participate they are welcome to try their hand at pancake tossing at the end of the race. 10am to 4pm Normal admission
More: www.ironbridge.org.uk
Fancy Dress Valentine's Ball
13.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ
Tel: 01584 874041
Email: 
Twitter: 
VALENTINES BALL
Fancy Dress Valentine's Ball
Dress up to the nines and enjoy a fantastic night out dancing to Ricky Cool and the Hoola Boola Boys. 9pm £10 (£9)
More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk
Ice Rink
17.02.2010  -  19.02.2010
At:  Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ
Tel: 01584 874041
Email: 
Twitter: 
ICE RINK
Ice Rink
A half term special - for three days an eco-friendly rink made of state-of-the-art synthetic ice. Boots available child's size 8 to adult size 12 or bring your own skates . Music and video projections. Skaters should wear gloves. £5 per hour
More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk
Cara Dillon
20.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Ludlow Assembly Rooms,
1 Mill Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AZ
Tel: 01584 874041
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSIC
Cara Dillon
One of the most original singers of traditional Irish music singing her native songs of lost love and emigration and original compositions. 8pm £14 (£12 concessions)
More: www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk
The Circus of Horrors
21.02.2010  -  ..
At:  The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP
Tel: 01952 382382
Email: 
Twitter: 
CIRCUS
The Circus of Horrors
Their rocking and shocking brand new show, The Day of the Dead. Mexico, early 1900s: rituals at an ancient Aztec burial ground bring out witch-doctors, voodoo acrobats, pickled people...the world’s most grotesque, daring and bizarre circus acts. 7:30pm
More: www.theplacetelford.com
Newton Faulkner
24.02.2010  -  24.02.2010
At:  Theatre Severn,
Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY3 8FT
Tel: 01743 281281
Email:  mail@theatresevern.co.uk
Twitter:  @TheatreSevern
MUSIC
Newton Faulkner
Following recent chart success with his latest album, Newton Faulkner has just announced a new must-see 15-date tour, starting in Shrewsbury where he will be performing at Theatre Severn. 8.00pm £25
More: www.theatresevern.co.uk
Borderlines Film Festival
26.02.2010  -  14.03.2010
At:  Ludlow Assembly Rooms & other venues,
1 Mill Stree, Ludlow SY8 1AZ
Tel: 01547 530615
Email:  jo.comino@borderlinesfilmfestival.co.uk
Twitter:  @borderlines
FILM FESTIVAL
Borderlines Film Festival
Borderlines brings a generous slice of the best cinema from all over the world direct to Ludlow Assembly Rooms and other venues throughout Shropshire, Herefordshire and the Borders
More: www.borderlinesfilmfestival.org
All Star Wrestling
26.02.2010  -  ..
At:  The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP
Tel: 01952 382382
Email: 
Twitter: 
WRESTLING
All Star Wrestling
Superslam wrestling presents the latest team of World Federation Superstars battling it out in a two-hour action-packed spectacular against a home team of British Stars. Book 10+ tickets and meet the stars backstage. 7:30pm
More: www.theplacetelford.com
Abba Arrival
27.02.2010  -  ..
At:  The Place,
Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP
Tel: 01952 382382
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSIC
Abba Arrival
When it comes to recreating the sound of Abba, Abba Arrival are unequalled. It’s a fantastic 2-hour show with live band, video projection screen and fabulous award-winning replica costumes. 7:30pm
More: www.theplacetelford.com
Orchestras Live Family Concert
28.02.2010  -  ..
At:  Theatre Severn,
Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, SY3 8FT
Tel: 01743 281281
Email: 
Twitter:  @TheatreSevern
FAMILY
Orchestras Live Family Concert
Brian Blessed and the City of London Sinfonia. Brian Blessed narrates Prokofiev's universally-loved story Peter and the Wolf, and the tale of Putnam's Camp by American composer Charles Ives. There's the rousing first movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony and music by tango composer Astor Piazzolla. 4:00 pm
More: www.theatresevern.co.uk
Silhouette - The Play
01.03.2010  -  03.03.2010
At:  Theatre Severn, Frankwell,
Shrewsbury SY3 8FT
Tel: 01743 281 281
Email: 
Twitter:  @TheatreSevern
MUSICAL
Silhouette - The Play
A new musical play by by Chris Eldon Lee. It’s Shropshire in the Sixties and the Silhouette girls are in stitches! Thousands of Salopians worked for the Silhouette Underwear factory and this is their story. Comedy, nostalgia, local history, 60s music and oodles of undies!
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/shropshire_news/silhouette.shtml
Who's Bad - Michael Jackson Tribute Act
01.03.2010  -  ..
At:  Theatre Severn,
Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury SY3 8FT
Tel: 01743 281281
Email: 
Twitter:  @TheatreSevern
MUSIC
Who's Bad - Michael Jackson Tribute Act
Described as 'The closest you will get now to seeing MICHAEL JACKSON Live' the electrifying Who's Bad tribute show is coming from the USA to The Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury on 27th February. Who's Bad is an infectious production that takes audiences on a musical expedition spanning thee decades of Michael Jackson's chart-topping music. 2000hrs £22.50
More: www.theatresevern.co.uk
Spring Steam Reunion Gala
05.03.2010  -  07.03.2010
At:  Severn Valley Railway,
stations between Kidderminster and Bridgnorth, DY12 1BG
Tel: 01299 403816
Email: 
Twitter:  svrailway
SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
Spring Steam Reunion Gala
As part of our 40th Anniversary celebrations, some of the visiting locomotives will be past members of the SVR fleet.
More: www.svr.co.uk
The Oswestry Festival of the Word
13.03.2010  -  20.03.2010
At:  various locations around
Oswestry
Tel: 07972 113619
Email:  info@oswestrylitfest.co.uk
Twitter:  oswestrylitfest
LITERARY FESTIVAL
The Oswestry Festival of the Word
A festival to celebrate the word: written, spoken & sung! Showcasing the best of talent - writers, poets, songwriters, singers, dramatists and actors - from Oswestry and the Welsh Marches. The week surrounds the birthday of Wilfred Owen (18th March) born in 1893 in Oswestry. Literary walks,lectures, theatre, bookshop displays.
More: www.oswestrylitfest.co.uk
Conservation Centre Open Week
15.03.2010  -  20.03.2010
At:  RAF Museum Cosford,
Shifnal, TF11 8UP
Tel: 01902 376200
Email: 
Twitter:  RAFMUSEUM
RAF MUSEUM
Conservation Centre Open Week
The Michael Beetham Conservation Centre (MBCC) is one of the finest aircraft conservation centres in the world. For 1 week only gain exclusive behind-the-scenes access to aircraft conservation work and have a rare opportunity to view current projects. 10.15am to 1.00pm Admission free, parking charges apply
More: www.rafmuseum.org.uk/cosford
12th Shropshire Vintage Tractor Road Run
21.03.2010  -  21.03.2010
At:  Severn Park,
Bridgnorth WV15 6NE
Tel: 07986170715
Email:  DSPRUCE@BLUEYONDER.CO.UK
Twitter: 
VINTAGE VEHICLE RALLY
12th Shropshire Vintage Tractor Road Run
New venue for the annual run. All proceeds to Midland Air Ambulance. Starting from Severn Park and lunchtime stopping Bridgnorth High Street. 10.00AM
More: www.bvmc.org.uk
Shropshire Tweet-Up
21.03.2010  -  ..
At:  Severn Hospice
Apley Castle, Telford, TF1 6RH
Tel:
Email: 
Twitter:  shropstweetup
TWEET-UP
Shropshire Tweet-Up
The next Shropshire Tweet-Up is a Mad Hatters Tea Party themed afternoon of fun and thrills hosted at the Servern Hospice. See full details on the web link.
More: www.shropshiretweetup.co.uk
Daffodil Ride for Severn Hospice
28.03.2010  -  03.03.2010
At:  Ironbridge Gorge or Bridgnorth,
Jackfield nr Ironbridge, Telford TF8 7LJ
Tel: 01952 221351
Email:  appeals@severnhospice.org.uk
Twitter:  severnhospice
CHARITY RIDE
Daffodil Ride for Severn Hospice
The Daffodil Ride is the ideal event for families, for anyone who owns a bike but rarely rides, and for anyone who would enjoy exploring a beautiful stretch of Shropshire countryside. Start and finish in either Jackfield or Bridgnorth 0930-1230 £5 (adults) £0 under 16 if accompanied. Please raise sponsorship.
More: severnhospice.org.uk/events/daffodil-ride/
Charity Race Day
01.04.2010  -  01.04.2010
At:  Ludlow Racecourse,
Bromfield, Ludlow
Tel: 07876492839
Email:  kate.roberts@rabi.org.uk
Twitter: 
CHARITY RACE DAY
Charity Race Day
Calling all racegoers for a fantastic day out. A charity race day with lunch in a marquee next to the finish line. All proceeds to the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution. 12.00pm until 6.30pm £60 per ticket
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Midlands Festival of Transport
04.04.2010  -  05.04.2010
At:  Weston Park,
Weston Under Lizard, nr. Shifnal TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: 
Twitter:  Weston_Park
TRANSPORT FESTIVAL
Midlands Festival of Transport
This popular and super show features over 1500 vehicles from vintage motorcycles to 200mph supercars,large auto-jumble and trade stand area. Funfair, Simulators and Inflatables plus in the main Arena events like Piston Ring Youth Motorcycle Club Display Team. 10am-5pm Adult: £7.00, Child: £3.00
More: www.weston-park.com/events/midlands-festival-transport
Spring Horse Trials
09.04.2010  -  11.04.2010
At:  Weston Park
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: 
Twitter: 
WESTON PARK
Spring Horse Trials
The Spring Horse Trials ’One Day Event’ is run over three days, incorporating dressage, cross country and show jumping.
More: www.westonht.freeserve.co.uk
Wenlock Poetry Festival
09.04.2010  -  11.04.2010
At:  various locations around
Much Wenlock
Tel: 01952 727877
Email:  info@wenlockpoetryfestival.org
Twitter: 
POETRY FESTIVAL
Wenlock Poetry Festival
The festival will be held for the first time in Much Wenlock from 9 - 11 April 2010 under the patronage of Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, former Poet Laureate Andrew Motion and National Poet for Wales Gillian Clarke.
More: www.wenlockpoetryfestival.org
Shropshire Modellers Show
11.04.2010  -  ..
At:  RAF Museum Cosford,
Shifnal, TF11 8UP
Tel: 01902 376200
Email: 
Twitter:  RAFMUSEUM
RAF MUSEUM
Shropshire Modellers Show
Hundreds of models on display including examples of aircraft, ships, cars and commercial vehicles plus club displays and trade stands. 10am-5pm Museums free, parking charges apply
More: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Clun Green Man Festival
01.05.2010  -  03.05.2010
At:  various locations around
Clun
Tel:
Email: 
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SPRING FESTIVAL
Clun Green Man Festival
A major Shropshire springtime festival featuring an exciting mix of live music, a street fair on Sunday, evening gigs, craft fair, lucious foods and most important, hundreds of people gather to watch The Battle between the Green Man and the Ice Queen on the Bridge.
More: www.clungreenman.org.uk
Ironbridge Gorge Walking Festival
01.05.2010  -  09.05.2010
At:  various locations around
Ironbridge
Tel: 01952 432769
Email:  events@greenwoodcentre.org.uk
Twitter: 
WALKING FESTIVAL
Ironbridge Gorge Walking Festival
Annual walking festival organised by the Green Wood Centre. See link for full details
More: www.greenwoodcentre.org.uk/Events.htm
Wyldwoods Green Fayre
01.05.2010  -  ..
At:  Dean Corner Farmhouse,
Wyldwoods Paddock, Broseley, TF12 5JH
Tel: 01952 884224
Email: 
Twitter: 
GREEN FAYRE
Wyldwoods Green Fayre
Celebrating spring and rural arts and crafts. Live music and entertainment, displays and demonstrations, hands on activities to get involved in. Refreshments and beer tent. Regular shuttle service provided. gates open at 11.00am £1 or a donation for adults. Children under 16 are free!
More: www.wyldwoods.co.uk
Bishop's Castle May Fair
07.05.2010  -  08.05.2010
At:  Streets in town,
Bishop's Castle
Tel: 07860 859062
Email:  jane@oldtime.co.uk
Twitter: 
SPRING FESTIVAL
Bishop's Castle May Fair
A traditional country fair with entertainment, music, good food and family fun.
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Shropshire Truck Show
15.05.2010  -  16.05.2010
At:  Oswestry Showground,
Park Hall, Oswestry SY11 4AX
Tel: 01775 723723
Email: 
Twitter: 
TRANSPORT FESTIVAL
Shropshire Truck Show
Once again Oswestry Showground plays host to the Shropshire Truck show, with displays, trade stands, arena events and entertainment for all truck enthusiasts 9am - 6pm To be confirmed
More: www.shropshiretruckshow.co.uk
Osfest
29.05.2010  -  30.05.2010
At:  Oswestry Showground
Oswestry
Tel: 01691 670027
Email: 
Twitter:  osfest
MUSIC FESTIVAL
Osfest
Created as an affordable alternative to the “V” and Glastonbury style festivals, OsFest will transform the 37 acre Showground site into a Festival Village with several camping areas, a food village, VIP hospitality suites, a main stage, funfair and many other attractions aimed at a wide and varied audience.
More: www.osfest.co.uk
Church Stretton Walking Festival
03.06.2010  -  06.06.2010
At:  Church Stretton and the Shropshire Hills
Church Stretton Social Club, Essex Road, Church Stretton SY6 6BW
Tel: 01694 723270
Email:  trevorhalsey@btinternet.com
Twitter: 
WALKING FESTIVAL
Church Stretton Walking Festival
18 glorious walks in the Shropshire Hills. Designed and led by walkers for walkers. Fringe events to add to your pleasure. £6 per walk. Accommodation advice avaialble. 9.30am each day £6 per walk
More: www.churchstrettonwalkingfestival.co.uk
Severn Hospice Midnight Walk in Telford
05.06.2010  -  06.06.2010
At:  Telford College of Arts & Technology,
Haybridge Road, Wellington, Telford TF1 2NP
Tel: 01952 221 351
Email:  midnightwalk@severnhospice.org.uk
Twitter:  severnhospice
CHARITY WALK
Severn Hospice Midnight Walk in Telford
A women-only 10km circular walk around Wellington, starting at Midnight. Pre-registration essential as places are limited. Men can also get involved by helping to marshal. A really special night guaranteed. Midnight to c. 3.30am £10 entry then raising sponsorship (no minimum amount)
More: severnhospice.org.uk
Much Wenlock Festival
05.06.2010  -  27.06.2010
At:  various venues in town,
Much Wenlock
Tel:
Email: 
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FESTIVAL
Much Wenlock Festival
Bi-annual festival featuring a wide range of events including an outdoor performance of Romeo & Juliet by the renowned Shropshire Drama Company.
More: www.muchwenlockfestival.co.uk
Bishop's Castle Walking Festival
08.06.2010  -  10.06.2010
At:  various locations around
Bishop's Castle
Tel: 01588 638854
Email:  info@walkingfestival.co.uk
Twitter: 
WALKING FESTIVAL
Bishop's Castle Walking Festival
Popular annual 3 day walking festival in the Shropshire and Mid-Wales hills.Choice of 10 guided walks led by experienced volunteers, full back-up facilities. Max 15 per walk. Fringe events. Early booking essential. Simply the best! Daily start 09.00/09.30 £21 for 3 days
More: www.walkingfestival.co.uk
English Haydn Festival
08.06.2010  -  13.06.2010
At:  various locations around
Bridgnorth WV16 4AB
Tel: 01746 763591
Email:  mike@englishhaydn.com
Twitter: 
MUSIC FESTIVAL
English Haydn Festival
A leading Classical Music Festival focusing on the works of Joseph Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. Featuring world class soloists: Christophe Coin, Colin Lawson, Anthony Robson and Simon Standage, conductor Anthony Halstead. Price Range: £16 to £28
More: www.haydn.org.uk
Gregynog Music Festival
11.06.2010  -  20.06.2010
At:  Gregynog Hall,
Tregynon, Newtown, Powys, Wales SY16 3PW
Tel: 01686 625007
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSIC FESTIVAL
Gregynog Music Festival
This years focus will be on the pleasure gardens. Featured will be some of the world’s finest early music groups past, Dame Emma Kirkby, London Handel Players, Academy of Ancient Music, Musicians of The Globe, The Tallis Schollars, Noriko Ogawa, Catrin Finch.
More: www.gwylgregynogfestival.org
Bikefest 2010
12.06.2010  -  12.06.2010
At:  Shrewsbury Sports Village,
Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury SY1 4RQ
Tel: 01743 253008
Email:  cycle.shrewsbury@shropshire.gov.uk
Twitter:  cycleshrewsbury
CYCLING
Bikefest 2010
FREE family cycling event with cycle rides for all ages, pedalling picnic, face painting, decorate your bike, Dr Bike, various stalls and much more! There really is something for everyone! 10:00am - 4:00pm FREE
More: www.cycleshrewsbury.co.uk
Great Expectations
12.06.2010  -  13.06.2010
At:  Weston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: 
Twitter:  Weston_Park
OUTDOOR THEATRE
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens' classic follows Pip on his journey from orphan to gentleman. Bring your own seating, alternatively, enjoy dinner in the House prior to the performance. (Must pre-book) Gardens 5pm for picnics, performance 7.30pm
More: www.weston-park.com
RAF Cosford Air Show
13.06.2010  -  ..
At:  RAF Cosford Museum
Shifnal, TF11 8UP
Tel: 01902 377922
Email: 
Twitter:  @cosfordairshow
RAF MUSEUM
RAF Cosford Air Show
The Midlands premier air event which offers non-stop entertainment both in the air with displays from a wide variety of aircraft and on the ground with hundreds of exhibits, colourful stalls and trade stands, military demonstrations and children's entertainment.
More: www.cosfordairshow.co.uk
Hole in the Wall Concert 2010
17.06.2010  -  ..
At:  Hopton Court
Cleobury Mortimer, Kidderminster, Worcs., DY14 0EF
Tel: 01299 270734
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSIC CONCERT
Hole in the Wall Concert 2010
Evening concert with Complete Madness, Andy Richards, Quill, Treacle & DJ Pual ’Shutsie’ Shuttleworth. Weekend camping vouchers £15,free country walks, free parking, licensed bar, pig roast and BBQ. Gates open 5.00pm
More: www.holeinthewallconcert.co.uk
Lower Lacon Caravan Park Cider & Beer Festival
18.06.2010  -  20.06.2010
At:  Lower Lacon Caravan Park,
Wem SY4 5RP
Tel: 01939 232376
Email:  info@llcp.co.uk
Twitter:  LowerLacon
BEER FESTIVAL
Lower Lacon Caravan Park Cider & Beer Festival
LLCP Annual Cider & Beer Festival, Friday Evening, Saturday Lunchtime & Evening (With Live Artist) & Sunday Lunchtime - Camping Available. Fri 5-11pm / Sat 12pm-11pm / Sun 12pm-5pm. £2.00 Per Person or £5.00 Per Car (Evenings)
More: www.llcp.co.uk
Shrewsbury Carnival and Show
19.06.2010  -  19.06.2010
At:  Quarry Park and Town Centre,
Shrewsbury
Tel: 07973803067
Email:  secretary@shrewsburycarnivalandshow.org.uk
Twitter: 
CARNIVAL
Shrewsbury Carnival and Show
All day fun event to raise money for local charities and voluntary organisations. Parade 2pm from Quarry around town centre. Come and join the fun!! 10am until 5pm. Free.
More: www.shrewsburycarnivalandshow.org.uk
Clwyd Annual Vintage Rally & Craft Fair
19.06.2010  -  20.06.2010
At:  Oswestry Showground,
Oswestry SY11 4TB
Tel: 01244 818918
Email:  jeansmith@cvvms.co.uk
Twitter: 
VINTAGE RALLY
Clwyd Annual Vintage Rally & Craft Fair
Craft Hall, Trade Stands, Refreshments, Bar, Steam & Miniature Engines, Tractors, Garden Machinery, Commercial & Military Vehicles, Collections, Vintage Cars-Motorcycles-Pedal Cycles, Model Hall, Organs, Stationary Engines, Horses, Miniature Railway. Opens 10.00 am both days
More: www.cvvms.co.uk
International Model Air Show
19.06.2010  -  20.06.2010
At:  Weston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: 
Twitter:  Weston_Park
MODEL AIR SHOW
International Model Air Show
Some of the top model aricraft pilots in the country will demonstrate their flying ability. A massive two-day swap meet with over 150 traders, a model rocket display, children's fun fair, model car racing, light air craft and classic cars.
More: www.weston-park.com
Lower Lacon Caravan Park Food Festival
19.06.2010  -  19.06.2010
At:  Lower Lacon Caravan Park,
Wem SY4 5RP
Tel: 01939 232376
Email:  info@llcp.co.uk
Twitter:  LowerLacon
FOOD FESTIVAL
Lower Lacon Caravan Park Food Festival
LLCP Food Festival - Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm - Lots of local food & drink on sale, including a hog roast. Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm
More: www.llcp.co.uk
Ludlow Festival
26.06.2010  -  11.07.2010
At:  various locations around
Ludlow
Tel: 01584 872150
Email: 
Twitter: 
FESTIVAL
Ludlow Festival
Major annual arts festival, including an open-air Shakespeare performance in the glorious setting of Ludlow Castle.
More: www.ludlowfestival.co.uk
Tandem Experience Festival
01.07.2010  -  04.07.2010
At:  The Festival Site,
Bishops Castle SY9 5AY
Tel: 01952 883249
Email:  info@tandeming.co.uk
Twitter:  tandemguru
FESTIVAL
Tandem Experience Festival
The greatest tandem event in the UK and you don’t even have to have a tandem. Ideal for experienced riders and people new to tandeming.
More: www.tandeming.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=179&Itemid=297
Severn Hospice Midnight Walk in Shrewsbury
03.07.2010  -  04.07.2010
At:  Shrewsbury Town Football Club,
ProStar Stadium, Oteley Road, Shrewsbury SY2 6ST
Tel: 01743 354 450
Email:  midnightwalk@severnhospice.org.uk
Twitter:  severnhospice
CHARITY WALK
Severn Hospice Midnight Walk in Shrewsbury
A women-only 10km circular walk around Shrewsbury, starting at Midnight. Pre-registration essential as places are limited. Men can also get involved by helping to marshal. A really special night guaranteed. Midnight to c. 3.30am �10 entry then raising sponsorship (no minimum amount) Midnight - c. 3.30am £10 entry then sponsorship (no minimum amount)
More: severnhospice.org.uk
Llangollen International Musical eisteddfod
05.07.2010  -  11.07.2010
At:  Royal Pavilion,
Abbey Road, Llangollen LL20 8SW
Tel: 01978 862000
Email: 
Twitter: 
FESTIVAL
Llangollen International Musical eisteddfod
The International Musical Eisteddfod is a 'must see' event with a high standard of music, damce and folk from all over the world plus renouned guest artistes 9am - 10.30pm
More: www.llangollen2010.co.uk
Wenlock Olympian Games
09.07.2010  -  12.07.2010
At:  Much Wenlock Sports Centre
Much Wenlock
Tel:
Email: 
Twitter: 
OLYMPIAN GAMES
Wenlock Olympian Games
It was in 1850 that the first ever Olympian Games were held in the beautiful Shropshire town of Much Wenlock and they are now acknowledged as a major inspiration for the modern Olympic Games.
More: www.wenlock-olympian-society.org.uk
Last Night of the Proms Concert
10.07.2010  -  10.07.2010
At:  Enginuity,
Coach Road, Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge Gorge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 07980475335
Email:  susanpalmer123@tiscali.co.uk
Twitter: 
MUSIC CONCERT
Last Night of the Proms Concert
Part of Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival with The Jackfield Elcock Reisen Band, The Porthywaen Silver Band & Helen. E. May, Mezzo Soprano Tickets £8.50. Hosted By Jim Hawkins of BBC Radio Shropshire. In aid of The Severn Hospice. 19.30pm to 22.00pm £8.50
More: www.ironbridgebandfestival.co.uk
Oswestry Food and Drink Festival
10.07.2010  -  11.07.2010
At:  Oswestry Town Centre,
Oswestry
Tel: 0845 330 0232
Email:  info@oswestryfoodfestival.co.uk
Twitter: 
FOOD & DRINK FESTIVAL
Oswestry Food and Drink Festival
The popular food and drink festival once again takes place in and around the town centre with free tastings, demonstrations, entertainment and more 10.00 am to 5.00pm Free
More: www.oswestryfoodfestival.co.uk
The Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival
10.07.2010  -  11.07.2010
At:  The Museum of Iron,
Coach Road, Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge Gorge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 07980475335
Email:  susanpalmer123@tiscali.co.uk
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MUSIC FESTIVAL
The Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival
Some the countries top Brass Bands. Fun for all the Family. Shuttle bus from Ironbridge. Saturday 10th July 11am to 5.30pm, Sunday 11th July 2010 12noon to 6.00pm Free Admission to the Festival

More: www.ironbridgebandfestival.co.uk
Camper Jam
10.07.2010  -  11.07.2010
At:  Weston Park,
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: 
Twitter:  Weston_Park
TRANSPORT FESTIVAL
Camper Jam
Aimed at owners and lovers of the VW Bus in all its models and types. The show is a chilled out, laid back event with people and buses getting together for a relaxing weekend of friendship and fun.
More: www.weston-park.com
Festival at the Edge
16.07.2010  -  18.07.2010
At:  Stokes Barn,
Much Wenlock
Tel: 01939 236 626
Email:  info@festivalattheedge.org
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FESTIVAL
Festival at the Edge
The UK's foremost Storytelling festival. Festival at the Edge is a celebration of story telling where you can experience tales from around the world that will make you laugh, cry and wonder.
More: www.festivalattheedge.org
Music at Leasowes Bank
16.07.2010  -  31.07.2010
At:  Leasowes Bank Farm,
South Shropshire
Tel: 01743 790769
Email: 
Twitter: 
MUSIC FESTIVAL
Music at Leasowes Bank
Music at Leasowes Bank is one of England’s remotest music festivals. About ten miles to the south of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, between the dramatic rocky outcrops of the Stiperstones and the Long Mynd is Leasowes Bank Farm where, each summer, concerts covering a diverse range of music are held in a converted barn
More: www.leasowesmusicfestival.co.uk
The 22nd Annual Sweet Pea Show
17.07.2010  -  18.07.2010
At:  The Thomas Adams School
Wem
Tel: 01948 840779
Email:  johnandvalgood@tiscali.co.uk
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FLOWER SHOW
The 22nd Annual Sweet Pea Show
The SWEET PEA SHOW is held in WEM each year in July, to celebrate the close association the town has with sweet peas and the world famous hybridist Hentry Eckford.
More: www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/sweet-pea/
Cholmondeley Pageant of Power 2010
17.07.2010  -  18.07.2010
At:  Cholmondeley Castle,
Cholmondeley, Nr Whitchurch SY14 8AH
Tel: 01829 772 432
Email:  admin@cpop.co.uk
Twitter: 
FESTIVAL
Cholmondeley Pageant of Power 2010
For a wonderful family treat where there is something for everyone. The Pageant of Power is a cornucopia of thrills and entertainment for all, in the beautiful grounds of Cholmondeley Castle. 8am - 7pm Park £15.00Paddock £25.00(2 children free per adult if booked in advance)
More: www.pageantofpower.com
Trimpley Steam & Vintage Rally
01.08.2010  -  01.08.2010
At:  Bite Farm
Trimpley, Bewdley DY12 1NU
Tel: 07986170715
Email:  DSPRUCE@BLUEYONDER.CO.UK
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VINTAGE VEHICLE RALLY
Trimpley Steam & Vintage Rally
All of the usual steam rally attractions, 300 + vehicles of all kinds, trade stands, vintage working area including threshing box, black smith etc. 11am £4
More: www.bvmc.org.uk
Burwarton Show
05.08.2010  -  05.08.2010
At:  The Showground,
Cleobury North, Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV16 6RP
Tel: 01746 787535
Email:  burwartonshow@freenetname.co.uk
Twitter: 
AGRICULTURAL SHOW
Burwarton Show
One day agricultural show with something for everyone - cattle,sheep,goats,horses & ponies, heavy horses, tradestands, shopping, crafts, conservation plus main ring entertainment. 08.30 - 19.00
More: www.burwartonshow.co.uk
Oswestry Show
07.08.2010  -  07.08.2010
At:  Oswestry Showground,
Park Hall, Oswestry SY11 4AX
Tel: 01691 654875
Email:  mandy@oswestryshow,.co.uk
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AGRICULTURAL SHOW
Oswestry Show
One of the largest one day agricultural shows in the country, with something for all the family. Trade stands, competitions, arena displays, village green and much more 9am - 6pm
More: www.oswestryshow.co.uk
Shrewsbury Flower Show
13.08.2010  -  14.08.2010
At:  The Quarry,
Shrewsbury
Tel: 01743 234050
Email:  info@shrewsburyflowershow.org.uk
Twitter:  ShrewsFlowerShw
FLOWER SHOW
Shrewsbury Flower Show
The World's Longest Running Horticultural Show! More than three million blooms fill the huge floral marquees and there’s a full, all-day programme of music and entertainment for adults and children alike.
More: www.shrewsburyflowershow.org.uk
The Chorley Show
15.08.2010  -  15.08.2010
At:  Chorley Showground, Willowdene Farm
New Road, Chorley, near Bridgnorth WV16 6PP
Tel: 0700 598 0014
Email:  info@chorleyshow.co.uk
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VILLAGE SHOW
The Chorley Show
Probably best village Show in Shropshire! Showcasing local crafts, food & drink. Main ring entertainment, family dog show, live music, Real Ale Bar, sideshows, craft demonstrations and sales. BBQ & refreshments. 11.00 - 17.00 Children FREE Adults £5 Seniors £3
More: www.chorleyshow.co.uk
V Festival
21.08.2010  -  22.08.2010
At:  Weston Park
Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, TF11 8LE
Tel: 01952 852100
Email: 
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MUSIC FESTIVAL
V Festival
The nationally acclaimed Rock and Pop Festival runs over 2 days with over 100 live acts due to appear.
More: www.vfestival.com
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2010
27.08.2010  -  30.08.2010
At:  West Mid Showground,
Berwick Road, Shrewsbury SY1 2PF
Tel: 01746 768813
Email:  sandra@shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk
Twitter:  @shrewsburyfolk
MUSIC - FOLK FESTIVAL
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2010
'The Midlands Top Folk Festival', the 2010 lineup includes. Billy Bragg, Cara Dillon, Richard Shindell,Dervish and Michael McGoldrick Big Band. Others are Kristina Olsen and Peter Graying, Mawkin Causley, Chuck Brodsky, Wild Willy Barrett, Tickled Pink. Befoe April 1st £92 and £107 after. Family and day tickets available
More: www.shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk
Bridgnorth Music Festival
27.08.2010  -  05.09.2010
At:  various locations around
Bridgnorth
Tel:
Email: 
Twitter:  @bnorthfestival
MUSIC FESTIVAL
Bridgnorth Music Festival
Live music throughout the town.
More: www.bridgnorthmusicfest.com
Lower Lacon Caravan Park Food Festival
16.10.2010  -  16.10.2010
At:  Lower Lacon Caravan Park,
Wem SY4 5RP
Tel: 01939 232376
Email:  info@llcp.co.uk
Twitter:  LowerLacon
FOOD FESTIVAL
Lower Lacon Caravan Park Food Festival
LLCP Local Shropshire Food Festival - Local Producers selling local produce & Hog Roast also available. Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm. Free Entry
More: www.llcp.co.uk
Lower Lacon Caravan Park Bonfire Night
06.11.2010  -  06.11.2010
At:  Lower Lacon Caravan Park,
Wem SY4 5RP
Tel: 01939 232376
Email:  info@llcp.co.uk
Twitter:  LowerLacon
BONFIRE
Lower Lacon Caravan Park Bonfire Night
Bonfire lit at 6pm, fireworks from 7pm. Food available - hog roast and burgers/chips, entry £2 per person or �5 per car - Live entertainment from Robbie Le Bon. Bonfire Lit 6pm and Fireworks from 7pm. £2.00 Per Person or £5.00 Per Car
More: www.llcp.co.uk
Aladdin
05.01.2011  -  09.01.2011
At:  Whitchurch Civic Centre,
High Street, Whitchurch
Tel: 0845 257 03 98
Email:  info@ybrstageproductions.co.uk
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PANTOMIME
Aladdin
Open Sesame! And walk into the most magical of all Panto's! Aladdin is full of magic, mystery, mirth and merriment and features a highly talented cast who take you on a a dazzling, non stop carpet ride that will send you home with a smile in your heart! 14.30 & 19.00 daily £10.50 adults £8.50 children & senior citizens
More: www.aladdin.shropshirelive.com
 
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