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Events in May 2024
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22nd May 2024●(1 event)
Neon Raptor Tap Takeover
19:30 2nd May 2024
at The Bailey Head Freehouse
OswestryNeon Raptor Tap Takeover
19:30 - 23:00 2nd May 2024
The Bailey Head FreehouseMore InformationNeon Raptor Tap Takeover with a visit from a member of the brewery team.
- 33rd May 2024
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44th May 2024●●(2 events)
Whittington Castle - Eco Warriors
10:30 4th May 2024
at Whittington Castle
OswestryWhittington Castle - Eco Warriors
10:30 - 12:00 4th May 2024
More InformationJoin our Eco Warrior Linus for our monthly green fingered children’s club: Activities are different each month and have included bulb planting, litter picks, fat ball making, pond dipping and bug hotel construction. Dress appropriately for the weather and all participants can relax with a complimentary hot chocolate at the end of the session. No booking needed, meet at kitchen@thecastle on the day.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Late Night at the Market Hall
17:30 4th May 2024
at Shrewsbury Market Hall
ShrewsburyLate Night at the Market Hall
17:30 - 22:00 4th May 2024
More InformationExperience Shrewsbury Market Hall by night, tuning into its twilight vibes. Enjoy flavours from around the world, wine and gin bars, cocktails and more!
Cafes and street food venues open up 9pm, bars open up to 10pm. No need to book, just turn up.
A small range of fashion, gift, vintage, art, handcraft, skincare and accessory stalls also open during the earlier part of the evening. Individual business opening times may vary.
The majority of the market’s cafes and bars take walk-ins only on the night. Advance reservations can only be made at Petitglou wine bar for food and drink and Moreish café which serves a three-course set menu. - 55th May 2024
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1313th May 2024●(1 event)
Plant Based Cookery – Spanish Tapas
09:30 13th May 2024
at Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre
Craven ArmsPlant Based Cookery – Spanish Tapas
09:30 - 13:00 13th May 2024
More InformationJoin course leader, Chrissy, as you learn some new and exciting ways to eat meat alternatives with these three plant-based and vegetarian cookery sessions.
Make a range of vegetarian and vegan tapas dishes, including: Roasted Sweet potato and onions with Romesco sauce; vegetarian empanadas; tomato tostada; vegan mayo.£37.50 per person, booking essential.
This course is part of a series.
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1818th May 2024●●(2 events)
Stonehouse Brewery Tours
12:00 18th May 2024
at Stonehouse Brewery
OswestryStonehouse Brewery Tours
12:00 - 13:30 18th May 2024
Gin & Whisky Tasting Train Experience
15:45 18th May 2024
at Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway
WelshpoolGin & Whisky Tasting Train Experience
15:45 - 16:45 18th May 2024
Welshpool & Llanfair Light RailwayMore InformationGin & Whisky Tasting Train Experience - Tickets Now Available.Departs at 15.45 on Saturday 13th April, 18th May, 8th June, 20th July & 7th September. Pre-booking essential.An ideal present or way to celebrate a special occasion. We have partnered with the award winning Henstone Distillery of Oswestry to bring you this unforgettable experience.£54 per person and includes:- Two hour steam train journey in our vintage carriages.- A welcome ‘long drink’ and nibbles.- Tasting session delivered by one of Henstone Distillery’s Master Distillers.- Branded Glass.- Distillery Booklet. -
1919th May 2024●●(2 events)
Wine Tour & Tasting Experience
14:00 19th May 2024
at Colemere Vineyard
ColemereWine Tour & Tasting Experience
14:00 - 16:00 19th May 2024
Colemere, SY12 0QLMore InformationWe are a small family vineyard located in North Shropshire. The vineyard was planted by hand 6 years ago in 2014.
Experience the wines and the story of Colemere Vineyard with a tour of the Vineyard and a Wine Tasting Experience!
Wine Garden 2024
16:00 19th May 2024
at Colemere Vineyard
ColemereWine Garden 2024
16:00 - 20:00 19th May 2024
Colemere, SY12 0QLMore InformationDuring the summer months we open up the vineyard for a limited number of wine tours and vineyard experience. The ice cream and wine trailer will also be present in the vines on a number of weekends. Come and join us in the garden. No need to book.
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2525th May 2024●●(5 events)
Back by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
at Park Hall Countryside Experience
OswestryBack by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 - 17:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
Park Hall Countryside ExperiencePark HallOswestry, SY11 4ASMore InformationCalling all junior adventurers! Don’t miss our week of Jurassic-themed fun at Park Hall Countryside Experience in the May half term.
The goats, rabbits, ponies, sheep and guinea pigs will be joined by Dora the Dino, who will meet and greet visitors every day. There will also be walkabouts with the newly born baby dinos.
Join us down on the farm to dig for fossils, complete the Dino Egg Trail, and enjoy loads more prehistoric activities.
As well as our pig races you can also watch our hilarious daily dino race around the outdoor play areas!
Tickets include access to the indoor and outdoor play areas, tractor rides, barrel train rides, role-play village, and meeting the animals, plus exploring the trenches, planet room, music room and science area.
Oswestry Beach Event
10:00 25th May 2024 – 26th May 2024
at Festival Square
OswestryOswestry Beach Event
10:00 - 18:00 25th May 2024 – 26th May 2024
Festival SquareOswestry,More InformationThe Beach (yes, the beach!) returns to Oswestry at Festival Square during May Spring Bank Holiday weekend. Festival Square is located in the heart of Oswestry and is turned into a huge sandpit – perfect for the little ones and the young at heart to enjoy some messy fun without the clear up! Grab a deckchair and your bucket and spade and enjoy some beach fun away from the sea!
This is an Oswestry BID event and is completely free.
May half term at Erddig
11:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
at Erddig Hall
WrexhamMay half term at Erddig
11:00 - 15:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
Erddig HallWrexham,More InformationFrom Saturday 25 May until Sunday 2 June, children will be able to collect a flower spotting sheet from the ticket office to complete while exploring the Grade -I garden, passing the beautiful, colourful borders and bedding displays. On 28 and 30 May only, from 11am - 3pm, have a go at rock art painting, seed potting and bug hunting. Once you're done be sure to stop by Wolf's Den natural play area where there’s even more fun to be had. Enjoy den building, have a go on the rope swing, test your balance on the beams and more.
Activities are free, but normal admission charges apply. National Trust members and under 5s enter for free.
Wine Tour & Tasting Experience
14:00 25th May 2024
at Colemere Vineyard
ColemereWine Tour & Tasting Experience
14:00 - 16:00 25th May 2024
Colemere, SY12 0QLMore InformationWe are a small family vineyard located in North Shropshire. The vineyard was planted by hand 6 years ago in 2014.
Experience the wines and the story of Colemere Vineyard with a tour of the Vineyard and a Wine Tasting Experience!
Wine Garden 2024
16:00 25th May 2024
at Colemere Vineyard
ColemereWine Garden 2024
16:00 - 20:00 25th May 2024
Colemere, SY12 0QLMore InformationDuring the summer months we open up the vineyard for a limited number of wine tours and vineyard experience. The ice cream and wine trailer will also be present in the vines on a number of weekends. Come and join us in the garden. No need to book.
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2626th May 2024●●(3 events)
Back by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
at Park Hall Countryside Experience
OswestryBack by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 - 17:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
Park Hall Countryside ExperiencePark HallOswestry, SY11 4ASMore InformationCalling all junior adventurers! Don’t miss our week of Jurassic-themed fun at Park Hall Countryside Experience in the May half term.
The goats, rabbits, ponies, sheep and guinea pigs will be joined by Dora the Dino, who will meet and greet visitors every day. There will also be walkabouts with the newly born baby dinos.
Join us down on the farm to dig for fossils, complete the Dino Egg Trail, and enjoy loads more prehistoric activities.
As well as our pig races you can also watch our hilarious daily dino race around the outdoor play areas!
Tickets include access to the indoor and outdoor play areas, tractor rides, barrel train rides, role-play village, and meeting the animals, plus exploring the trenches, planet room, music room and science area.
Oswestry Beach Event
10:00 25th May 2024 – 26th May 2024
at Festival Square
OswestryOswestry Beach Event
10:00 - 18:00 25th May 2024 – 26th May 2024
Festival SquareOswestry,More InformationThe Beach (yes, the beach!) returns to Oswestry at Festival Square during May Spring Bank Holiday weekend. Festival Square is located in the heart of Oswestry and is turned into a huge sandpit – perfect for the little ones and the young at heart to enjoy some messy fun without the clear up! Grab a deckchair and your bucket and spade and enjoy some beach fun away from the sea!
This is an Oswestry BID event and is completely free.
May half term at Erddig
11:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
at Erddig Hall
WrexhamMay half term at Erddig
11:00 - 15:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
Erddig HallWrexham,More InformationFrom Saturday 25 May until Sunday 2 June, children will be able to collect a flower spotting sheet from the ticket office to complete while exploring the Grade -I garden, passing the beautiful, colourful borders and bedding displays. On 28 and 30 May only, from 11am - 3pm, have a go at rock art painting, seed potting and bug hunting. Once you're done be sure to stop by Wolf's Den natural play area where there’s even more fun to be had. Enjoy den building, have a go on the rope swing, test your balance on the beams and more.
Activities are free, but normal admission charges apply. National Trust members and under 5s enter for free.
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2727th May 2024●●(2 events)
Back by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
at Park Hall Countryside Experience
OswestryBack by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 - 17:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
Park Hall Countryside ExperiencePark HallOswestry, SY11 4ASMore InformationCalling all junior adventurers! Don’t miss our week of Jurassic-themed fun at Park Hall Countryside Experience in the May half term.
The goats, rabbits, ponies, sheep and guinea pigs will be joined by Dora the Dino, who will meet and greet visitors every day. There will also be walkabouts with the newly born baby dinos.
Join us down on the farm to dig for fossils, complete the Dino Egg Trail, and enjoy loads more prehistoric activities.
As well as our pig races you can also watch our hilarious daily dino race around the outdoor play areas!
Tickets include access to the indoor and outdoor play areas, tractor rides, barrel train rides, role-play village, and meeting the animals, plus exploring the trenches, planet room, music room and science area.
May half term at Erddig
11:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
at Erddig Hall
WrexhamMay half term at Erddig
11:00 - 15:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
Erddig HallWrexham,More InformationFrom Saturday 25 May until Sunday 2 June, children will be able to collect a flower spotting sheet from the ticket office to complete while exploring the Grade -I garden, passing the beautiful, colourful borders and bedding displays. On 28 and 30 May only, from 11am - 3pm, have a go at rock art painting, seed potting and bug hunting. Once you're done be sure to stop by Wolf's Den natural play area where there’s even more fun to be had. Enjoy den building, have a go on the rope swing, test your balance on the beams and more.
Activities are free, but normal admission charges apply. National Trust members and under 5s enter for free.
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2828th May 2024●●(2 events)
Back by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
at Park Hall Countryside Experience
OswestryBack by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 - 17:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
Park Hall Countryside ExperiencePark HallOswestry, SY11 4ASMore InformationCalling all junior adventurers! Don’t miss our week of Jurassic-themed fun at Park Hall Countryside Experience in the May half term.
The goats, rabbits, ponies, sheep and guinea pigs will be joined by Dora the Dino, who will meet and greet visitors every day. There will also be walkabouts with the newly born baby dinos.
Join us down on the farm to dig for fossils, complete the Dino Egg Trail, and enjoy loads more prehistoric activities.
As well as our pig races you can also watch our hilarious daily dino race around the outdoor play areas!
Tickets include access to the indoor and outdoor play areas, tractor rides, barrel train rides, role-play village, and meeting the animals, plus exploring the trenches, planet room, music room and science area.
May half term at Erddig
11:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
at Erddig Hall
WrexhamMay half term at Erddig
11:00 - 15:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
Erddig HallWrexham,More InformationFrom Saturday 25 May until Sunday 2 June, children will be able to collect a flower spotting sheet from the ticket office to complete while exploring the Grade -I garden, passing the beautiful, colourful borders and bedding displays. On 28 and 30 May only, from 11am - 3pm, have a go at rock art painting, seed potting and bug hunting. Once you're done be sure to stop by Wolf's Den natural play area where there’s even more fun to be had. Enjoy den building, have a go on the rope swing, test your balance on the beams and more.
Activities are free, but normal admission charges apply. National Trust members and under 5s enter for free.
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2929th May 2024●●(2 events)
Back by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
at Park Hall Countryside Experience
OswestryBack by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 - 17:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
Park Hall Countryside ExperiencePark HallOswestry, SY11 4ASMore InformationCalling all junior adventurers! Don’t miss our week of Jurassic-themed fun at Park Hall Countryside Experience in the May half term.
The goats, rabbits, ponies, sheep and guinea pigs will be joined by Dora the Dino, who will meet and greet visitors every day. There will also be walkabouts with the newly born baby dinos.
Join us down on the farm to dig for fossils, complete the Dino Egg Trail, and enjoy loads more prehistoric activities.
As well as our pig races you can also watch our hilarious daily dino race around the outdoor play areas!
Tickets include access to the indoor and outdoor play areas, tractor rides, barrel train rides, role-play village, and meeting the animals, plus exploring the trenches, planet room, music room and science area.
May half term at Erddig
11:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
at Erddig Hall
WrexhamMay half term at Erddig
11:00 - 15:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
Erddig HallWrexham,More InformationFrom Saturday 25 May until Sunday 2 June, children will be able to collect a flower spotting sheet from the ticket office to complete while exploring the Grade -I garden, passing the beautiful, colourful borders and bedding displays. On 28 and 30 May only, from 11am - 3pm, have a go at rock art painting, seed potting and bug hunting. Once you're done be sure to stop by Wolf's Den natural play area where there’s even more fun to be had. Enjoy den building, have a go on the rope swing, test your balance on the beams and more.
Activities are free, but normal admission charges apply. National Trust members and under 5s enter for free.
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3030th May 2024●●(2 events)
Back by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
at Park Hall Countryside Experience
OswestryBack by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 - 17:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
Park Hall Countryside ExperiencePark HallOswestry, SY11 4ASMore InformationCalling all junior adventurers! Don’t miss our week of Jurassic-themed fun at Park Hall Countryside Experience in the May half term.
The goats, rabbits, ponies, sheep and guinea pigs will be joined by Dora the Dino, who will meet and greet visitors every day. There will also be walkabouts with the newly born baby dinos.
Join us down on the farm to dig for fossils, complete the Dino Egg Trail, and enjoy loads more prehistoric activities.
As well as our pig races you can also watch our hilarious daily dino race around the outdoor play areas!
Tickets include access to the indoor and outdoor play areas, tractor rides, barrel train rides, role-play village, and meeting the animals, plus exploring the trenches, planet room, music room and science area.
May half term at Erddig
11:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
at Erddig Hall
WrexhamMay half term at Erddig
11:00 - 15:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
Erddig HallWrexham,More InformationFrom Saturday 25 May until Sunday 2 June, children will be able to collect a flower spotting sheet from the ticket office to complete while exploring the Grade -I garden, passing the beautiful, colourful borders and bedding displays. On 28 and 30 May only, from 11am - 3pm, have a go at rock art painting, seed potting and bug hunting. Once you're done be sure to stop by Wolf's Den natural play area where there’s even more fun to be had. Enjoy den building, have a go on the rope swing, test your balance on the beams and more.
Activities are free, but normal admission charges apply. National Trust members and under 5s enter for free.
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3131st May 2024●●(4 events)
Back by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
at Park Hall Countryside Experience
OswestryBack by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 - 17:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
Park Hall Countryside ExperiencePark HallOswestry, SY11 4ASMore InformationCalling all junior adventurers! Don’t miss our week of Jurassic-themed fun at Park Hall Countryside Experience in the May half term.
The goats, rabbits, ponies, sheep and guinea pigs will be joined by Dora the Dino, who will meet and greet visitors every day. There will also be walkabouts with the newly born baby dinos.
Join us down on the farm to dig for fossils, complete the Dino Egg Trail, and enjoy loads more prehistoric activities.
As well as our pig races you can also watch our hilarious daily dino race around the outdoor play areas!
Tickets include access to the indoor and outdoor play areas, tractor rides, barrel train rides, role-play village, and meeting the animals, plus exploring the trenches, planet room, music room and science area.
May half term at Erddig
11:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
at Erddig Hall
WrexhamMay half term at Erddig
11:00 - 15:00 25th May 2024 – 31st May 2024
Erddig HallWrexham,More InformationFrom Saturday 25 May until Sunday 2 June, children will be able to collect a flower spotting sheet from the ticket office to complete while exploring the Grade -I garden, passing the beautiful, colourful borders and bedding displays. On 28 and 30 May only, from 11am - 3pm, have a go at rock art painting, seed potting and bug hunting. Once you're done be sure to stop by Wolf's Den natural play area where there’s even more fun to be had. Enjoy den building, have a go on the rope swing, test your balance on the beams and more.
Activities are free, but normal admission charges apply. National Trust members and under 5s enter for free.
Oswestry Artisan Market
All Day 31st May 2024
at Oswestry Market
OswestryOswestry Artisan Market
All Day - 31st May 2024
Oswestry MarketMore InformationIt’s the monthly Artisan Street Market on the Last Friday of the month! Oswestry’s Artisan Market sells the best in local produce such as fresh pies, pastries, gifts, crafts, cheeses, cakes and much more.
Oswestry Late Night Market
18:00 31st May 2024
at Oswestry Market
OswestryOswestry Late Night Market
18:00 - 22:00 31st May 2024
Oswestry MarketMore InformationIts the last Friday of the month that means it's Oswestry Late Night Market! Live Music food and drink!
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11st June 2024●●(3 events)
Back by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
at Park Hall Countryside Experience
OswestryBack by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 - 17:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
Park Hall Countryside ExperiencePark HallOswestry, SY11 4ASMore InformationCalling all junior adventurers! Don’t miss our week of Jurassic-themed fun at Park Hall Countryside Experience in the May half term.
The goats, rabbits, ponies, sheep and guinea pigs will be joined by Dora the Dino, who will meet and greet visitors every day. There will also be walkabouts with the newly born baby dinos.
Join us down on the farm to dig for fossils, complete the Dino Egg Trail, and enjoy loads more prehistoric activities.
As well as our pig races you can also watch our hilarious daily dino race around the outdoor play areas!
Tickets include access to the indoor and outdoor play areas, tractor rides, barrel train rides, role-play village, and meeting the animals, plus exploring the trenches, planet room, music room and science area.
Whittington Castle - Eco Warriors
10:30 1st June 2024
at Whittington Castle
OswestryWhittington Castle - Eco Warriors
10:30 - 12:00 1st June 2024
More InformationJoin our Eco Warrior Linus for our monthly green fingered children’s club: Activities are different each month and have included bulb planting, litter picks, fat ball making, pond dipping and bug hotel construction. Dress appropriately for the weather and all participants can relax with a complimentary hot chocolate at the end of the session. No booking needed, meet at kitchen@thecastle on the day.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Late Night at the Market Hall
17:30 1st June 2024
at Shrewsbury Market Hall
ShrewsburyLate Night at the Market Hall
17:30 - 22:00 1st June 2024
More InformationExperience Shrewsbury Market Hall by night, tuning into its twilight vibes. Enjoy flavours from around the world, wine and gin bars, cocktails and more!
Cafes and street food venues open up 9pm, bars open up to 10pm. No need to book, just turn up.
A small range of fashion, gift, vintage, art, handcraft, skincare and accessory stalls also open during the earlier part of the evening. Individual business opening times may vary.
The majority of the market’s cafes and bars take walk-ins only on the night. Advance reservations can only be made at Petitglou wine bar for food and drink and Moreish café which serves a three-course set menu. -
22nd June 2024●(1 event)
Back by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
at Park Hall Countryside Experience
OswestryBack by popular demand, it’s Jurassic Week!
10:00 - 17:00 25th May 2024 – 2nd June 2024
Park Hall Countryside ExperiencePark HallOswestry, SY11 4ASMore InformationCalling all junior adventurers! Don’t miss our week of Jurassic-themed fun at Park Hall Countryside Experience in the May half term.
The goats, rabbits, ponies, sheep and guinea pigs will be joined by Dora the Dino, who will meet and greet visitors every day. There will also be walkabouts with the newly born baby dinos.
Join us down on the farm to dig for fossils, complete the Dino Egg Trail, and enjoy loads more prehistoric activities.
As well as our pig races you can also watch our hilarious daily dino race around the outdoor play areas!
Tickets include access to the indoor and outdoor play areas, tractor rides, barrel train rides, role-play village, and meeting the animals, plus exploring the trenches, planet room, music room and science area.