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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.

Want to find out more about what’s on?

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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  1. The Lost Treasure Trail – Can you crack the secret code?

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    The Lost Treasure Trail – Can you crack the secret code?

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    Family

    Salisbury

    This October half term come to the museum to help us uncover the secrets lying dormant in the Wessex Gallery. What will the museum reveal to you?

    Pick up a treasure map from reception and head to the Wessex Gallery to start the trail.

    Normal…

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  2. Malmesbury Late Night Shopping

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    Malmesbury Late Night Shopping

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    Christmas Markets

    Malmesbury

    Malmesbury Late Night Shopping. Shops and businesses will be open and a street market in the High Street and in the Town Hall. There will be a visit from Father Christmas!

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  3. Christmas 2023: Big Brick Build Day

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    Christmas 2023: Big Brick Build Day

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    Christmas

    Salisbury

    Come along and help us make a giant brick picture from our collection!

    This special event will take place exclusively in our new lecture hall – unveiled for the first time, as part of our Past Forward redevelopment project.

    This event is our…

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  4. Family Christmas Craft Activity

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    Family Christmas Craft Activity

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    Family

    Salisbury

    Join us to take part in a variety of exciting star-themed craft activities, including designing star decorations to hang on your tree, creating your own crown of stars, and making Christmas cards.

    This event is suitable for all ages. Parents must…

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    Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, Salisbury

    Dates

  5. The Eucharist on Christmas Day

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    The Eucharist on Christmas Day

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    Religious Event

    Salisbury

    We celebrate the birth of Christ in this communion service on Christmas morning.

    All are welcome as the Cathedral Choir sings, we share communion together, and hear the profound words of the Prologue to St John's Gospel where he says "and the Word…

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    Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, Salisbury

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  6. From Darkness to Light: The Advent Procession

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    From Darkness to Light: The Advent Procession

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    Christmas

    Salisbury

    All are welcome to join us for this extraordinary service as over 1,000 candles are gradually lit to illuminate the medieval interior, taking us from darkness into light as we embrace the hope of Advent.

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  7. Book Launch: The Infernal Word

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    Book Launch: The Infernal Word

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    Literature

    Salisbury

    from a Rebel Angel
    The Very Reverend Nicholas Papadopulos, Dean of Salisbury, launches his new book with a talk in the Nave of the Cathedral. The Infernal Word: Notes from a Rebel Angel is an irreverent and witty retelling of twelve familiar Bible…

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    Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, Salisbury

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  8. Wreath Making Experience – Make an Outdoor Wreath

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    Wreath Making Experience – Make an Outdoor Wreath

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    Crafts

    Swindon

    Join specialist florist Jan Kilby on a festive adventure and harvest materials from around the Lydiard Park Estate to make your own Lydiard Christmas wreath in this exclusive 4 hour experience.

    This exciting, hands on workshop includes all…

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    Lydiard House & Park, Swindon

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  9. From Darkness to Light: The Advent Procession

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    From Darkness to Light: The Advent Procession

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    Religious Event

    Salisbury

    All are welcome to join us for this extraordinary service as over 1,000 candles are gradually lit to illuminate the medieval interior, taking us from darkness into light as we embrace the hope of Advent.

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    Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, Salisbury

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  10. An Introduction to the Gospel of Mark

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    An Introduction to the Gospel of Mark

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    Education

    Salisbury

    Prepare for Advent and the new Church year by exploring the book from which most Sunday morning gospel readings will be taken in 2024.

    Mark's gospel was once derided as short and late. It is now acknowledged to be the earliest life of Jesus and so…

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    Sarum College, Wiltshire

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  11. Salisbury Musical Society sing J.S. Bach Mass in B Minor

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    Salisbury Musical Society sing J.S. Bach Mass in B Minor

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    Salisbury

    Salisbury Musical Society and Salisbury Cathedral Choir, accompanied by Florilegium. Conducted by David Halls
    Ana Fernandez, sop

    Jessica Cale, sop

    Hugh Cutting, countertenor

    Ben Johnson, tenor

    Benedict Nelson bass.

    Venue

    Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, Salisbury

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  12. Indoor Wreath Making Experience

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    Indoor Wreath Making Experience

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    Crafts

    Swindon

    Join specialist florist Jan Kilby and immerse yourself in a festive floral experience to make your own indoor Christmas wreath in this exclusive 4 hour experience.

    This exciting, hands on workshop includes all the finest everlasting florals, greens…

    Venue

    Lydiard House & Park, Swindon

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  13. Salisbury Musical Society sing J.S. Bach Mass in B Minor

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    Salisbury Musical Society sing J.S. Bach Mass in B Minor

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    Concert

    Salisbury

    Salisbury Musical Society and Salisbury Cathedral Choir, accompanied by Florilegium. Conducted by David Halls Ana Fernandez, sop

    Jessica Cale, sop

    Hugh Cutting, countertenor

    Gwilym Bowen, tenor

    James Newby, baritone

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    Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, Salisbury

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  14. Two Canons Talking: More Outside In than Inside Out

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    Two Canons Talking: More Outside In than Inside Out

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    Talk

    Salisbury

    Anna and Tim share a passion for books about the Church: not heavyweight theological tomes, but novels from Anthony Trollope to contemporary fiction. Join them for an afternoon talking about two of their favourite books. Join in the discussion and…

    Venue

    Sarum College, Wiltshire

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  15. Salisbury Cathedral Twilight Tower Tours

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    Salisbury Cathedral Twilight Tower Tours

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    Salisbury

    Climb 332 steps to the base of Salisbury's iconic Spire for unparalleled views of the city's twinkling Christmas lights.

    On your tour you will enjoy spectacular sights – an uninterrupted aerial view of the inside of the Cathedral from right above…

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    Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, Salisbury

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  16. An Evening with Beth Hughes

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    An Evening with Beth Hughes

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    Talk

    Salisbury

    Treasurer Kenneth Padley
    Beth Hughes, Visual Arts Curator at Salisbury Cathedral, will be in dialogue with Canon Treasurer Kenneth Padley about her life and work, the interface between art and faith, and the impact of exhibiting contemporary works…

    Venue

    Sarum College, Wiltshire

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  17. Half Term Activity – Design your own bag

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    Half Term Activity – Design your own bag

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    Children's

    Off Kemble Drive, Swindon

    Create a personalised shopping bag with guidance from an experienced textile artist, paint your own design onto a shopper that you can launder and reuse or maybe give as a gift to someone special.

    This activity is an additional charge to museum…

    Venue

    STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon

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  18. Christmas at Steam

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    Christmas at Steam

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    Off Kemble Drive, Swindon

    Christmas at STEAM
    Saturday 2 – Sunday 3 December 2023, 10am – 5pm
    We are delighted to announce that our Christmas extravaganza will be returning this winter!

    Enjoy plenty of sparkles as you step into a wonderland of over 50 Christmas market stalls…

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    STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon

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  19. Leviathan - Art Exhibition

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    Leviathan - Art Exhibition

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    Salisbury

    Leviathan explores the interaction between migration and climate change. With paintings, textiles, video and sculpture, this thought-provoking exhibition offers an opportunity to reflect on the pressing global challenges of our time, all within the…

    Venue

    Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, Salisbury

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  20. Christmas Afternoon for Over 60s

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    Christmas Afternoon for Over 60s

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    Christmas

    Chippenham

    Join us at the Neeld this December for a festive afternoon tea, including non-alcoholic mulled wine, and live entertainment from Ivy Lane School choir.

    All who attend will have the opportunity to paint their own Christmas pottery decoration, which…

    Venue

    The Neeld Community & Arts Centre, Wiltshire

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