by HelenM | May 20, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News
Following the success of the previous event, another Historic Pub Walk is coming to Market Drayton — and this time it’s helping to celebrate History Week in the town. Due to popular demand, visitors and local residents are being invited to enjoy another educational...
by HelenM | May 16, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News
When I was a child, going to the library was never a good experience for me. I remember standing outside, just before the doors opened, being reminded to be quiet, pick a book and sit down. I completely understand why some children love that calm, quiet space — but it...
by HelenM | May 16, 2026 | Business, Charity and Community, Health and Wellbeing, News, Parks and Community Spaces
If you’re looking for a perfect reason to visit Market Drayton in 2026, the National Garden Scheme (NGS) offers just that — and more. With several stunning gardens opening in and around the town, visitors can enjoy inspiring outdoor spaces while supporting vital...
by HelenM | Apr 27, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Sunshine, stories, and a shared love of local history made for a memorable afternoon as 26 people gathered for Make it Market Drayton’s Historic Pub Walk. Starting at the Market Drayton Museum, guests were welcomed with a special sample from Noble Craft Brewery, a...
by HelenM | Apr 9, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
There’s always something happening in Market Drayton, and this Saturday is shaping up to be a fantastic day to visit. The town’s monthly Artisan Market returns alongside a Free Community Event and Health & Wellbeing Fair, creating a lively, welcoming atmosphere...
by HelenM | Apr 1, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Sports and Leisure
On Tuesday afternoon, 31st March 2026, from 3–6pm, the Make it Market Drayton team had the pleasure of visiting The Zone Community Hub to take part in the HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme—an inspiring initiative delivered through Shropshire Youth and funded...
