Discover What's On in Shropshire
July events
Goldstone Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
5 acres with highly productive beautiful kitchen garden. Unusual vegetables and fruits - alpine strawberries; heritage tomatoes, salad, chillies, celeriac.
Goldstone Hall Gardens, Market Drayton TF9 2NA
Wed 10 May, Wed 14 Jun, Wed 5 Jul
Hundred House Hotel - Open Garden for NGS
An acre of gardens crafted over 35 years, complete with sculptures, stonework and working herb and kitchen garden.
Hundred House Hotel, Telford TF11 9EE
Wed 21 Jun, Wed 19 Jul
Heal Festival- Shrewsbury
Heal Festival 2023 is for its second year with over 80+ Acts and Performers at the iconic West Mid Showground Shrewsbury.
West Mid Showground
Berwick Road
Shrewsbury SY1 2PF
Fri 30 Jun to Sun 2 Jul
The Albrighton Trust Moat & Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
The Albrighton Trust gardens are designed around the remains of a C13 fortified manor house and an ancient moat, offering excellent recreational and educational opportunities for anyone wanting to visit and enjoy this award winning outdoor space.
The Albrighton Trust Moat & Gardens, Wolverhampton WV7 3FL
Sat 1 Jul
1 Scotsmansfield - Open Garden for NGS
Terraced garden of ¾ acre, renewed over a decade after long neglect. Attached to E wing of Scotsmansfield (not open), built 1908. Celebration of favourite plants, with colour, shape, texture, scent, light, shade and plentiful wildlife.
1 Scotsmansfield, Church Stretton SY6 6DP
Sat 1 Jul
Upper Marshes - Open Garden for NGS
Commoner's stone cottage and 3 acre small holding. 800' high. Garden has been developed to complement its unique location on edge of Catherton common with herbaceous borders, vegetable plot, herb garden.
Upper Marshes, nr Cleobury Mortimer DY14 0JJ
Sun 2 Jul
Lower Brookshill - Open Garden for NGS
10 acres of hillside garden and woods at 950ft within the AONB. Begun in 2010 from a derelict and overgrown site, cultivated areas now rub shoulders with the natural landscape using fine borrowed views over and down a valley.
Lower Brookshill, nr Lydham SY5 0JW
Sat 8 Jul and Sun 9 Jul
17 Mortimer Road - Open Garden for NGS
A wildlife-friendly garden with plantaholic owners. There are three ponds, a meadow area, and a huge range of plants from Enchanters Nightshade to carnivorous pitcher plants.
17 Mortimer Road, Market Drayton TF9 2EP
Sun 9 Jul
Picnic In A Pew
An evening of Pop, R'nR and much, much more by Bridgnorth Ukulele Band.
Bring food/drinks (inc. alcohol). Tea and coffee available.
In aid of Cancer Research/St. Leonard's.
St Leonard’s Community Centre, Bridgnorth. WV16 4EJ
Mon 10 Jul
Ruthall Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Offset by a mature collection of specimen trees, the garden is divided into intimate sections, carefully linked by winding paths. The front lawn flanked by striking borders, extends to a gravel, art garden and ha-ha.
Ruthall Manor, Ditton Priors WV16 6TN
Sat 15 Jul and Sun 16 Jul
153 Willoughbridge - Open Garden for NGS
Small and beautiful garden packed full of scented insect friendly plants. The garden inc a long cottage-prairie garden full of climbers, English roses, grasses and herbaceous perennials, a woodland-jungle garden consisting of huge scented tree...
153 Willoughbridge, Market Drayton TF9 4JQ
Sat 15 Jul and Sun 16 Jul
1 Glanrafon - Open Garden for NGS
1 acre secluded garden under development. As a keen plantsperson, I have been establishing this steeply sloping, densely planted wildlife garden with hundreds of varieties of shrubs and perennials over the past 5 years.
1 Glanrafon, Oswestry SY10 0LU
Sat 15 Jul and Sun 16 Jul
Eaton Mascott Hall - Open Garden for NGS
A 6 acre garden consisting of 1½ acre walled garden with extensive rose collection. Emphasis on symmetry with pergolas, water features and cross views. Bamboo walk and acer collection, specimen trees.
Eaton Mascott Hall, Shrewsbury SY5 6HG
Sun 16 Jul
Stottesdon Village Open Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Located in unspoilt countryside near the Clee Hills, up to 8 gardens and the heritage church in Stottesdon village are open to visitors. Several places have stunning views. Some gardens feature spaces for outdoor living.
Stottesdon Village Open Gardens, Stottesdon DY14 8TZ
Sun 16 Jul
Offcot - Open Garden for NGS
A cottage garden with lots of winding pathways leading to different focal points. The garden is packed with a wide range of evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs and underplanted with herbaceous perennials.
Offcot, Kinnerley SY10 8EF
Thu 20 Jul to Sat 22 Jul
Appledore - Open Garden for NGS
Appledore adjoins neighbouring garden Offcot. It has gone through extensive changes and is managed by Tom Pountney from Offcot.
Appledore, Oswestry SY10 8EF
Thu 20 Jul to Sat 22 Jul
Oswestry Gatacre Allotments & Gardens Association - Open Garden for NGS
Two adjacent, large allotment communities in the heart of Oswestry; well supported and well-loved by local residents. Vast array of fruit, flowers, vegetables in every shape and form grown on the allotments.
Oswestry Gatacre Allotments & Gardens Association, Oswestry SY11 1NL
Sun 23 Jul
Cuan Wildlife Rescue Open Day & Dog Show
Come and support one of the UK's busiest Wildlife Hospitals. A fantastic day out for all the family, come and see our wildlife, take part in our fun dog show, stalls with lots of goodies, games activities and lots more!
Cuan Wildlife Rescue,Stretton Rd, Much Wenlock TF13 6DD
Sun 23 Jul
The Church Stretton Arts Festival
The Church Stretton Arts Festival and Exhibition will run for two weeks from 29th July to 12th August 2023, in and around Church Stretton.
Church Stretton (various venues around town) SY6 6DQ
Sat 29 Jul to Sat 12 Aug