by HelenM | May 29, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Draft, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton’s inaugural History Week has been hailed a success after a packed programme of walks, talks, exhibitions, music and community events brought hundreds of people together to celebrate the town’s rich heritage. Organised by Market Drayton...
by HelenM | May 26, 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
Families are invited to enjoy a sweet adventure this half term as the Gingerbread Man Trail comes to Market Drayton on Wednesday 27th May. Starting from 10am at Market Drayton Town Hall, children and adults alike can explore the town while following clues, discovering...
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 | May 16, 2026 | Business, Charity and Community, News, Parks and Community Spaces
Looking for the perfect space for your next event in Drayton? You might be surprised at just how much the Festival Drayton Centre has to offer. Right in the heart of Market Drayton, this much-loved community venue isn’t just about films and performances—it’s also one...
by HelenM | May 8, 2026 | Charity and Community, Education and Learning, News, Parks and Community Spaces
If you’re looking for a family-friendly getaway this May half term, Market Drayton is the perfect place to explore, play and make memories together. Nestled in the Shropshire countryside, this welcoming market town offers a mix of outdoor adventures, creative...
by HelenM | May 3, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Food and Drink, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
What a great day it was in Market Drayton on Saturday 2nd May as Family Fest 2026, organised by JDL Mini Markets & Events, brought the town to life — and with the sun out all day, it made it even more special. There really was just about everything going on, and...
