by HelenM | Aug 9, 2026 | Charity and Community, Education and Learning, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Sports and Leisure
Looking for ways to keep the children active during the school holidays? Whether you’re visiting Market Drayton for the day or looking for a new club to join, there’s no shortage of opportunities to get moving this summer. From football and swimming to...
by HelenM | Jul 19, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Food and Drink, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton was buzzing with colour, music and smiles on Saturday as thousands of people lined the streets to enjoy another fantastic Market Drayton Carnival, celebrating everything that’s great about our community. The annual carnival, held on Saturday 18...
by HelenM | Jul 14, 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, Sports and Leisure
Looking for a free family activity during the summer holidays? The brand-new Market Drayton Discovery Trail is the perfect way to explore the town, uncover hidden history and be in with a chance of winning a prize. Created by Make it Market Drayton, this self-guided...
by HelenM | Jul 14, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets
Market Drayton’s popular Community Day is back on Saturday 12 September, bringing together free family activities, community organisations, the Health & Wellbeing Hub and the bustling Artisan Market for another fantastic day in the town centre. Taking place...
by HelenM | Jul 5, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, News, Parks and Community Spaces
People who enjoy live acoustic music are being invited to a new monthly music session launching at the Festival Drayton Centre. Organised by local musician Martin, the sessions aim to bring together people who enjoy playing acoustic instruments, singing or simply...
by HelenM | Jun 29, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton Carnival returns on Saturday 18 July with a packed programme of entertainment, live music, children’s activities, local market stalls and one of the town’s biggest community celebrations. Whether you’re visiting from nearby or...
