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Major Events in the Bishop's Castle Area

Regular local events take place in the area. Click on the event for more details. (to avoid disappointment you must check with the organisers as details do change) Please also check the latest version of Spotlight for more events. Spotlight lists the smaller events that don't necessarily happen ever year.

General enquiries to BC Festival Officer: d_palliser@hotmail.com
Tourist Information Point: Jane Carroll Tel: 01588 638467

Browse below or download the leaflet (pdf)

2008
NB Provisional - please check with organisers
Bishop's Castle Town Tours
June - September + BH Saturdays
Tuesday and Saturday from 6.30 p.m. at the Lych gate
01588 638467
www.towntour.co.uk
Bishop's Castle Flea & Collectors Markets
9.30 - 4.30 on 1st Saturday of the month in the Town Hall also Michaelmas Fair weekend.
01588 630009
Smithfield. Auction Yard sales of sheep every Wednesday from 7.30 - 12pm. Cattle and sometime sheep on Thursdays in Spring & Autumn. Halls Auctioneers
01588 638639
Household & Antique Auctions
Public Hall fortnightly, usually Saturdays with viewing on Friday evening.
P&J Auctions 01743 462763
07974 118467
EVENT DATES CONTACT
Bishop's Castle
Farmers Markets
3rd Saturday of every month 01588 638141
bishopscastle.biz/food-farming.htm
Bishop's Castle
Markets
From 7.30a.m.
Fridays except Friday after Xmas
01588 638141
Clun
Green Man Day
May 3-5 01588 640305
www.clungreenman.org.uk
Bishop's Castle
May Fair
May 9-10
07860 859062
Bishops Castle Hockey Club Walk May 10 01588 638818
Blues Weekend May 24-26 01588 638467
Aston-on-Clun
Arbor Day
May 25 www.arbortreeday.co.uk
01588 660544
Walcot Hall
Open Days
May 25-26 01588 680570
www.walcothall.com
Bishop's Castle
Mayor's Sunday
June 1
01588 638141
Walcot Opera "The Barber of Seville"
June 6 & 7
01588 680570
www.walcothall.com
Bishop's Castle
Walking Festival

June 10 -12

01588 638118
www.walkingfestival.co.uk
Bishop's Castle
Midsummer Rejoicing
June 21-22 01588 638095
rector@ridgewaychurches.org
Clun Gardens Open June 21-22 www.clun.org.uk
Bishop's Castle Stone Skimming Championship June 29 01588 638818
Music at Leasowes Bank, Ratlinghope July 4-26 leasowesmusicfestival.co.uk
Bishop's Castle
Tandem Triathlon

July 5

01584 813332
Bishop's Castle
Carnival
July 6 01588 638767
bishopscastlecarnival.com
Clun Barbeque July 11 01588 640451
Bishop's Castle
Real Ale Festival
July 11-12 01588 630144
Snailbeach Mines
Open Day
13 July www.shropshiremines.org.uk
Bishop's Castle
Agricultural Show
July 26 Show Secretary
01588 630070
Clun
Carnival
August 2 01588 640629 or 660250
Farmer Phil's Festival
Ratlinghope
August 8-9
website
Bishop's Castle
Michaelmas Fair
September 20-21 www.michelmasfair.org.uk
079764 37005
Bishop's Castle
Real Furniture Show
September 20-21 01743 891481
email
Waolcot Walk September 27 01588 680570
www.walcothall.com
Clun Valley
Beer Festival
October 3-5 01588 640305
BC Remembrance Sunday November 9 01588 638095
rector@ridgewaychurches.org
Christmas Lights Festival
December 6 01588 630200
www.bcchristmaslights.co.uk
Craft Show @ St. John the Baptist Church December 6 01588 638269
Other things to do - take a look at our What To Do page www.bishopscastle.co.uk/what-to-do.htm
     
 

This site is the official web site for Bishop's Castle. Content is approved by the Bishop's Castle Tourism Group. The Town Council pages are supplied by the Town Clerk and events are submitted by the organisers. We aim to keep the information as up-to-date as possible but please check with individual suppliers of services before visiting us.

For more details contact Jane Carroll:
Bishop's Castle Tourist Information Point
Tel: 01588 638467 (0044 1588 638467)
Fax: 01588 630126 (0044 1588 630126)
email jane@oldtime.co.uk

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