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Let us entertain you! There is plenty to keep everyone happy in Salisbury, from family-friendly events to first class theatre performances, live music, exhibitions, craft workshops, international festivals and much more! Whether you want something to do tomorrow, next week or next month you can find it here.
Featured Events
Jazz in the Garden
Jazz in the Garden is one of the highlights of the event calendar every year. The Golden Eagle Jazz Band will join us for an evening of fabulous New Orleans style jazz that will please all ages. The perfect way to relax after a long day and get those toes tapping.
VJ 80
Join the Salisbury Branch of the Royal British Legion and Salisbury City Council on Friday 15 August at 5.30pm at Salisbury’s War Memorial, in commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day). VJ Day marks the day Japan announced its surrender, ending the Second World War.
Organ Prom
Join us for the return of the Organ Prom, sponsored by Batt Broadbent Solicitors LLP. Relax in the spectacular setting of Salisbury Cathedral and enjoy a varied programme of popular classics played by David Halls and John Challenger. Buy a glass of Pimm’s, prom along to your favourites, and bask in the sounds of the Father Willis organ in an informal atmosphere.
Car Boot Sundays
Looking to declutter your cupboards or browse for amazing bargains? Join us at our Car Boot Sundays - where pre-loved becomes re-loved! Running from February to November on the third Sunday of each month (with the exception of June and October which will be held on the fourth Sunday), Car Boot Sundays give you the opportunity to sell your items in the centre of Salisbury.
Indoor Succulent Gardens
Create a stunning indoor oasis with our exquisite indoor succulent gardens. Elevate your space with these low-maintenance beauties and bring a touch of nature into your home. Transform any room into a serene sanctuary with our vibrant succulent class!
'Lost and Found' Film Screening
Three Pixar shorts and the short film Lost and Found screened in the Trinity Chapel. As part of our Water theme this year, we’re screening a selection of animated films with a water theme in a cosy TV den in the Trinity Chapel. Enjoy three fun Pixar shorts, followed by the beautiful animated film Lost and Found (U).
Free Colour the Line Workshop
Free drop-in creative workshop with artist Emma Kerr. Experiment with colour and printmaking inspired by the Young Gallery's Interchange exhibition. Play with lines, grids and colour through fun printing, collage and drawing activities.
Butterflies, Birds and Brownies
Can you tell the difference between a Peacock and a Red Admiral butterfly? Would you like to learn amazing tips for recognising bird calls? Discover the secret wildlife of Salisbury on a guided mini-adventure, within walking and wheeling distance from the city centre. We may spot a Treecreeper on one of the magnificent ancient Beech trees or spot one of the Peregrine Falcons that make their nests at the Cathedral!
Modern Lampshade Workshop (Scalloped)
Create a stylish, scalloped edge lampshade with your choice of pom-pom trim, fringe or braid for a truly unique look.
Confluence - An exhibition by Nick Andrew
Renowned local artist Nick Andrew makes a very welcome return to Fisherton Mill to showcase his latest plein air drawing project entitled 'Confluence'.
Little Women
Anne-Marie Casey’s masterful new adaptation of Little Women breathes new life into one of the best loved novels of all time. Step into the world of sisterhood, courage, ambition, as the March sisters - tomboy Jo, beautiful Meg, sensitive Beth, and spoilt Amy - navigate the challenges of the Civil War era, forging unbreakable bonds of love and family.