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...
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...
by HelenM | Mar 23, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Looking for the perfect place to enjoy Easter this spring? Market Drayton offers a wonderful mix of family fun, outdoor adventures, and traditional celebrations—making it an ideal destination for a memorable day out (or even a full weekend). Whether you’re visiting...
by HelenM | Mar 16, 2026 | Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, News, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton has long enjoyed a strong connection with the arts, from performances at the Festival Drayton Centre to the town’s annual arts events. But did you know that you can also travel from Market Drayton to some of the region’s biggest theatres — all organised...
