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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
Indies Week 2026
Salisbury BID's Indies Week is BACK for 2026 and we'd love your support in celebrating our incredible indie business community.
Curator Tours
Join Salisbury Cathedral’s Visual Arts Curator, Mollie Barnes, for a special guided tour of the Joyful Noise exhibition. Featured artists include Denzil Forrester, Christine Sun Kim, Yuri Suzuki, Sokari Douglas Camp, and Phyllida Barlow, alongside new commissions by Caroline Walker, Tim Etchells, and Emeka Ogboh.
Salisbury Craft Beer Festival
In collaboration with Dark Revolution Brewery, Salisbury Craft Beer Festival is BACK bigger and better for 2026. Soak up the summer vibes in the beautiful ground of Salisbury Arts Centre, whilst sampling a range of carefully curated beers from the UK and beyond!
Salisbury Bear Hunt
Taking place over the school summer holidays, a cuddly horde of 100 teddy bears will go into hiding in shop windows across the city. Find and name as many bears as you can!
Entry forms available from Salisbury Information Centre and Julia's House Charity Shop.
Our Man in Havana
Our Man in Havana, adapted by Clive Francis from Graham Greene’s novel, follows the hilarious exploits of James Wormold, a British vacuum cleaner salesman in pre-revolutionary Havana, Cuba. With star casting to be announced, don't miss this wonderfully funny and fast-moving romp!
Fayre on the Square
The seaside is coming to Salisbury! Soak up the lively atmosphere in the heart of the city this summer. Included in this year's Fayre on the Square lineup are a wide range of activities, food & drink, and live music & entertainment.
Art Asia: Music on the Lawns
This summer, the Cathedral lawns come alive with colour, rhythm and the rich tapestry of South Asian performance as Art Asia brings an afternoon of free, family‑friendly music and dance to Salisbury. Bring a blanket, gather your friends, and enjoy an uplifting afternoon of music and movement on the Cathedral lawns.
Art Late
New this year, Art Late invites visitors to explore the Joyful Noise exhibition in a relaxed atmosphere with art, music and performance. Guests can enjoy exclusive spotlight tours led by the Cathedral\'s Visual Arts Curator and experience eclectic DJ sets throughout the evening.