
Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026
Sat 10 Oct · 12:30
Church of St Mary the Virgin
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The Gin & Rum Festival arrives in Shrewsbury on 10 October 2026 for one weekend only. The event offers samples of over 120 premium gins, rums, and tequilas alongside a cocktail bar and live DJ. Attendees receive a festival kit and access to exclusive tastings from guest distillers.
Trusted by over 200,000 attendees across the UK, the Gin & Rum Festival is the nation's largest and Most-loved touring festival dedicated to the world's favourite spirits. Now in its 8th year, this unforgettable experience is coming to Shrewsbury for one weekend only.
Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just looking for a great night out with friends, this is your chance to explore the world of gin and rum like never before.
🍸 What’s Waiting for You:
120+ premium gins, rums & tequilas to sip, sample & savour
The Cocktail bar shaking up the best in spirit-based mixes
Live DJ + a band spinning and singing tunes 'til late
Exclusive samples and tastings from our award winning guest distillers
Your festival kit: reusable steel cup, straw & a free Gin & Rum guide
The atmosphere: electric, unmissable, fun and full of good vibes
FREE Drink on Exit: a tipple to go! (T&C's apply)
Getting There - Easy Access to the Fun
Venue: Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Mary's Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DX
A breathtaking historic church located in the heart of Shrewsbury town centre.
By Train:
Just a 7-minute walk from Shrewsbury Train Station
Direct services available from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Chester and other key locations
By Bus:
Multiple local and regional routes serve the nearby Shrewsbury Bus Station
Only a short walk from the venue
On Foot or By Bike:
Easily walkable from anywhere in the town centre
Bike parking is available nearby
By Car:
Close to several public car parks including St Julian's Friars and Raven Meadows
Public transport or car-sharing is encouraged whenever possible
Why Wait?
Tickets often sell out in advance - don't miss your chance to be part of the UK's ultimate gin and rum experience.
Book now and get ready to sip, sample, and celebrate your favourite spirits in style.
Please note that our events may feature strobe lighting, flashing lights, and laser effects. These can be hazardous to individuals with photosensitive conditions. By attending, you acknowledge and accept this risk.
Over 18s only, www.drinkaware.co.uk
For more information, email us at info@ginandrumfestival.com. Frequently asked questions and further T&C's can be found on our website - /ginandrumfestival.com/faq/
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View all →Frequently asked questions
Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 12:30.
Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 is held at Church of St Mary the Virgin in Shrewsbury (s Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DX).
Tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 range from £11.24 to £23.71. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
The forecast for Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 is Clear · 13°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Church of St Mary the Virgin can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026
Editorial Summary
The Gin & Rum Festival arrives in Shrewsbury on 10 October 2026 for one weekend only. The event offers samples of over 120 premium gins, rums, and tequilas alongside a cocktail bar and live DJ. Attendees receive a festival kit and access to exclusive tastings from guest distillers.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Trusted by over 200,000 attendees across the UK, the Gin & Rum Festival is the nation's largest and Most-loved touring festival dedicated to the world's favourite spirits. Now in its 8th year, this unforgettable experience is coming to Shrewsbury for one weekend only.
Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just looking for a great night out with friends, this is your chance to explore the world of gin and rum like never before.
🍸 What’s Waiting for You:
120+ premium gins, rums & tequilas to sip, sample & savour
The Cocktail bar shaking up the best in spirit-based mixes
Live DJ + a band spinning and singing tunes 'til late
Exclusive samples and tastings from our award winning guest distillers
Your festival kit: reusable steel cup, straw & a free Gin & Rum guide
The atmosphere: electric, unmissable, fun and full of good vibes
FREE Drink on Exit: a tipple to go! (T&C's apply)
Getting There - Easy Access to the Fun
Venue: Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Mary's Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DX
A breathtaking historic church located in the heart of Shrewsbury town centre.
By Train:
Just a 7-minute walk from Shrewsbury Train Station
Direct services available from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Chester and other key locations
By Bus:
Multiple local and regional routes serve the nearby Shrewsbury Bus Station
Only a short walk from the venue
On Foot or By Bike:
Easily walkable from anywhere in the town centre
Bike parking is available nearby
By Car:
Close to several public car parks including St Julian's Friars and Raven Meadows
Public transport or car-sharing is encouraged whenever possible
Why Wait?
Tickets often sell out in advance - don't miss your chance to be part of the UK's ultimate gin and rum experience.
Book now and get ready to sip, sample, and celebrate your favourite spirits in style.
Please note that our events may feature strobe lighting, flashing lights, and laser effects. These can be hazardous to individuals with photosensitive conditions. By attending, you acknowledge and accept this risk.
Over 18s only, www.drinkaware.co.uk
For more information, email us at info@ginandrumfestival.com. Frequently asked questions and further T&C's can be found on our website - /ginandrumfestival.com/faq/
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026?
Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 12:30.
Where is Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 taking place?
Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 is held at Church of St Mary the Virgin in Shrewsbury (s Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DX).
How much are tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026?
Tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 range from £11.24 to £23.71. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
What will the weather be like at Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026?
The forecast for Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 is Clear · 13°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Church of St Mary the Virgin can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026?
Tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Shrewsbury - 2026 can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Church of St Mary the Virgin
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