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Salisbury events and what's on

As a city, Salisbury embraces the arts in the broadest sense with first-class venues offering quality entertainment throughout the year, from drama and dance to exhibitions and lectures. Salisbury is fortunate to enjoy a wide range of musical events, from classical recitals to jazz bands, folk singers to pop groups.

Festivals and cultural events in Salisbury

One of the major cultural events to take place each summer in Salisbury is the Ageas Salisbury International Arts Festival (end May-mid June) which brings with it a host of classical concerts, performances, theatre and participatory events.

Salisbury is also home to the Playhouse which offers an exciting programme of quality performances as well as the Salisbury Arts Centre and the City Hall with a year-round entertainment programme. On the outskirts of the city is the Studio Theatre, home to amateur theatre productions.

Crafts, food fayres and markets

Within the Cathedral Close the Salisbury Contemporary Craft and Heritage Festival is held and during a week in September the Salisbury Food & Drink Festival comes to the city with the highly popular food and drink market on the final day. Look out for food and craft fayres and regular markets held across the city too.

One-off events

Look out for one-off events which take place in and around the city and keep checking back as event are regularly added to our site.

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You can find out more about what's on in Salisbury by browsing the listings below. Alternatively, if you have particular dates in mind search our what's on calendar.

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Film Club: Set the Piano Stool on Fire

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Bradford on Avon

The moving story of the usually publicity-shy Czech pianist Alfred Brendel, who, on the brink of retirement, mentored a young prodigical player (Kit Armstrong), despite having vowed never to teach children. Contains the only footage of Brendel…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Gesualdo Six: Nachtmusik

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Bradford on Avon

DOWLAND In darkness let me dwell
MONTEVERDI Ohimè il bel viso
BRAHMS Nachtwache from Fünf Gesänge
JOSEF RHEINBERGER Abendlied
OWAIN PARK Sommernacht
Praised for their imaginative programming and impeccable blend, award-winning British vocal…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Astatine Trio

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Bradford on Avon

HAYDN Piano Trio No 44 in E major Hob XV:28
MENDELSSOHN Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 49
Named BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists for 2025-27, the award-winning Astatine Trio perform one of Haydn's revelatory late piano trios, full of wit and…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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The Light that Lasts Exhibition

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Art

Bath

A new partnership between Roseberry Road Studios and Dorothy House Hospice Care, will launch at an exhibition entitled The Light that Lasts. The arresting collection contains images of internationally acclaimed light-based artist and Dorothy House…

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Sci-Fi Day at the REME Museum

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Museum

Chippenham

Mark your calendar for the out-of-this-world, fantastical Sci-Fi Day at the REME Museum on Saturday 18 April 2026!
Get ready for an unforgettable day out, with iconic memorabilia from your favourite Sci-Fi franchises, 'real life' creatures roaming…

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REME Museum, North Wiltshire

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Poster Power!

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Exhibition

Bath

Discover 200 years of British poster design at the Victoria Art Gallery in Bath. Poster Power! showcases an exceptional range of British advertising posters from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Reflecting the spirit of the times, the display includes…

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Valentine's Day Dinner at Bowood Hotel

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Valentines Day

Derry Hill, Calne

Valentine's Day at Bowood
This Valentine's Day, enjoy an evening of exceptional dining at Bowood, where seasonal ingredients, thoughtful preparation and elegant surroundings come together to create a memorable experience.
Our specially curated…

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Voices for Life: Stardust – A Musical Journey

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Music

Bradford on Avon

Stardust is back! Join 200 children from Wiltshire on their musical adventure through space.
Through a series of school workshops and rehearsals, the children have discovered different feeling planets on a magical journey to galaxies new. Are you…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Film Club: Becoming Led Zeppelin

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Bradford on Avon

This experimental cinematic odyssey by Bernard MacMahon explores Led Zeppelin's creative, musical and personal origin story. Told in the band's own words, it includes awe-inspiring, pscyhedelic, never-seen-before footage, performances and music…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Bill Frisell Trio

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Bradford on Avon

Unforgettable evening with one of the greatest living jazz guitarists on his only other UK tour date outside of London.
Bill Frisell's legendary career as a guitarist and composer has spanned more than 40 years with recordings and collaborations…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Amiri Harewood

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Bradford on Avon

RACHMANINOV Prelude in G minor Op 23 No 5
THOMAS ADÈS 3 Mazurkas Op 27
GRANADOS Valses poéticos
Classic FM's Rising Star for 2025 launches WMC's Young Artist Programme for 2026 with a thrilling selection of music spanning centuries, continents and…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Screening: The Royal Opera – La Traviata

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Bradford on Avon

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Tragic tale of love and sacrifice, streamed from London
This celebrated Royal Opera classic showcases some of opera's most famous melodies. Sir Richard Eyre's production is one of the most enduring and beloved…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Angela Hewitt

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Bradford on Avon

BACH Toccata in D major BWV 912
RAMEAU Suite No 2 in A minor
SCARLATTI Selection of Sonatas
BACH Prelude and Fugue in A BWV 894
Angela Hewitt occupies a unique position among today's leading pianists. Having established herself as one of J S Bach's…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Quizmas

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Christmas Parties

Bradford on Avon

It's that time of year again! Quiz team, assemble!
Grab 5 of your smartest friends and book your table for Quizmas; A delicious Christmassy meal interjected with brain-tingling quiz rounds from our very own quiz maestro, Mr Bowles.
£35pp includes…

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From Newfoundland "Rum Ragged's" - Gone Jiggin' ...

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Bradford on Avon

Following their sold-out UK tour in May 2024, and festival appearances at the Cambridge Folk Festival in summer 2024, Rum Ragged will once again bring their distinct blend of Newfoundland traditional music to the UK
Rum Ragged has always put a…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Bands By The Bridge

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Melksham

Leg 3 of our tour, comes to Melksham's King George V park.
Set for another day of community filled fun, in aid of the Wiltshire & Bath Air Ambulance.
A returning charity of ours to support, and looking forward to an incredible line up.

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John Smith: Gatherings

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Music

Bradford on Avon

Since opening for John Martyn, John Smith has played over 2000 shows and appeared with artists like Joan Baez and Jackson Browne. 20 years later, this album tour celebrates and reimagines songs from his first three albums, and audience favourites…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Jamie Woon

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Music

Bradford on Avon

Melding pitch-perfect R&B vocals with impressionistic and atmospheric electronica, pop and soul, this gig marks a welcome comeback for this highly lauded UK artist and the release of his first new record in a decade – 3, 10, Why, When. Don't miss…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Martin Carthy + Eliza Carthy

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Music

Bradford on Avon

Legendary ballad singer and guitarist, Martin Carthy has influenced generations of artists, including Bob Dylan and Paul Simon. So it's no surprise that he's recently been shortlisted for a Mercury Music Prize – one of the most prestigious honours…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Butler, Blake & Grant

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Music

Bradford on Avon

This recently formed musical union features Teenage Fanclub's frontman Norman Blake, Suede's Bernard Butler, and James Grant from Love and Money. Together they perform heartfelt, original songs with quietly yearning vocals and soothing, harmonising…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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