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Festivals & Events

Athelstan 1100: Tamworth Flower Festival

Discover a stunning celebration of creativity, community, and nature as more than 50 spectacular fabric flower arrangements transform some of Tamworth’s town centre locations this July.

Thu 23 JulAnkerside Shopping Centre(1.4mi)

via Ankerside Shopping CentreLocal gem

Community

Place of Welcome

Anyone is welcome to join us for free refreshments - hot and cold drinks, biscuits and cake - and a chat, we have a quiz each week and there is always a jigsaw on the go!

Thu 23 Jul14:00Amington Parish Church(1.5mi)

via Amington Parish ChurchLocal gem

Cinema

Around £3

Summer Cinema - Encanto

SUMMER CINEMA – ENCANTO Assembly Rooms Cinema Thursday 23rd July 2026 13:00pm We ARE talking about Bruno! The Assembly Rooms invites you to join us for some fantastic family cinema this summer, only £3 per ticket. An extraordinary family, the Madrigals, live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift - every child except one, Mirabel. Location: Tamworth Assembly Rooms Drinks and snacks will be available to purchase at the venue and from our in auditorium hawker trays. Screening starts: 13:00 Please Note: Screenings start promptly - we do not show trailers Persons with impaired physical mobility. Please call box office to book tickets. Please note we reserve the right to postpone the show or limit capacity should Government Guidelines once more require us to. By purchasing a ticket you a agree to the theatre Terms and conditions on the link below Terms & Conditions Terms and conditions | Tamworth Arts and Events (tamworthassemblyrooms.co.uk)

Thu 23 Jul14:00Tamworth Castle(1.5mi)

via Tamworth Castle

Children & Family

Youth 139

Youth Club for yr 6 and up. Indoor and outdoor games and activities.

Thu 23 Jul18:00St Mary(4mi)

via St MaryCurated

Likely freeChildren & Family

Kids Create Tamworth (25/07/26)

When: Saturday 25th July, What Time: 11:00am – 4:00pm

Sat 25 JulAnkerside Shopping Centre(1.4mi)

via Ankerside Shopping CentreLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & Family

Kids Create Tamworth

When: Saturday 25th July, What Time: 11:00am – 4:00pm Kids...

Sat 25 JulAnkerside Shopping Centre(1.4mi)

via Ankerside Shopping CentreLocal gem

Children & Family

Kids Create Tamworth

When: Saturday 25th July, What Time: 11:00am – 4:00pm Kids...

Sat 25 Jul12:00Ankerside Shopping Centre(1.4mi)

via Ankerside Shopping CentreLocal gem

Arts & Culture

Athelstan 1100 Pop-Up Art Gallery (20-26/07/26)

When: Monday 20th – Sunday 26th July, What Time: 09:00am...

Sun 26 JulAnkerside Shopping Centre(1.4mi)

via Ankerside Shopping CentreLocal gem

Festivals & Events

Athelstan 1100: Tamworth Flower Festival – 23rd &

Discover a stunning celebration of creativity, community, and nature as more than 50 spectacular fabric flower arrangements transform some of Tamworth’s town centre locations this July.

Sun 26 JulAnkerside Shopping Centre(1.4mi)

via Ankerside Shopping CentreLocal gem

Festivals & Events

Fok Festival

Fok Festival Sunday 26 July 2026 13:00 16:00 The Fox Inn 105 High Street Tamworth, England, B77 1LQ (map) Google Calendar ICS

Sun 26 JulThe Fox Inn(3.8mi)

via The Fox InnCurated

Community

Around £1

Pub Quiz

Join us every Tuesday from 8:00pm for our popular Pub Quiz , hosted by the brilliant Matt . Entry is just £1 per person , with 100% of the entry money paid back to the winning team . Gather your friends, put your knowledge to the test, and enjoy a great evening of fun, laughs, and friendly competition.

Sun 26 JulThe Fox Inn(3.8mi)

via The Fox InnCurated

Arts & Culture

Athelstan 1100 Pop-Up Art Gallery (20-26/07/26)

When: Monday 20th – Sunday 26th July, What Time: 09:00am...

Sun 26 Jul10:00Ankerside Shopping Centre(1.4mi)

via Ankerside Shopping CentreLocal gem

Children & Family

Bathory Pro: Survivor Series - “Same Crowd, New Ceiling”

A new venue, the same electric crowd!

Sun 26 Jul16:00Castle Hotel(1.4mi)

via Castle Hotel

Religion & Spirituality

Evensong

Traditional sung Evening Prayer from the Book of Common Prayer.

Sun 26 Jul17:00Amington Parish Church(1.5mi)

via Amington Parish ChurchLocal gem

Cinema

Around £3

Summer Cinema - Wicked: For Good

SUMMER CINEMA - WICKED: FOR GOOD Assembly Rooms Cinema Monday 27th July 2026 13:00pm The Assembly Rooms invites you to join us for some fantastic family cinema this summer, only £3 per ticket. Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical. Location: Tamworth Assembly Rooms Drinks and snacks will be available to purchase at the venue and from our in auditorium hawker trays. Screening starts: 13:00 Please Note: Screenings start promptly - we do not show trailers Persons with impaired physical mobility. Please call box office to book tickets. Please note we reserve the right to postpone the show or limit capacity should Government Guidelines once more require us to. By purchasing a ticket you a agree to the theatre Terms and conditions on the link below Terms & Conditions Terms and conditions | Tamworth Arts and Events (tamworthassemblyrooms.co.uk)

Mon 27 Jul14:00Tamworth Castle(1.5mi)

via Tamworth Castle

Children & Family

Lighthouse Stay and Play

A relaxed and informal stay and play for babies and preschoolers with their adults. Parents, grandparents and carers welcome. Free play, stories, singing, craft, refreshments

Tue 28 Jul10:00St Mary(4mi)

via St MaryCurated

Silver Screen - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Community

Around £5

Silver Screen - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

SILVER SCREEN – TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY Silver Screen Movie Club Tuesday 28th July 2026 Tamworth Assembly Rooms Silver Screen Movie Club We are proud to offer WEEKLY matinee performances aimed at our Senior audience. We will be showing a range of classic cinema as well as some newer releases Directed by: Tomas Alfredson Starring: Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet Agent within MI6. We want to create a sociable environment for people to get out and get together, with that in mind we will be opening our doors an hour before the start of the film and offering FREE Tea, coffee and biscuits to anyone attending so you can have a catch up with old friends and even make some new ones! And what’s more we want to show what you want to see, so if you have any suggestions for any of your favourites or a memorable classic please tell us about it and we will try and arrange to show it All Tickets just £5 Location: Tamworth Assembly Rooms Doors open Noon for tea and coffee Screening starts 1pm Please Note: Screenings start promptly, we do not show trailers Persons with impaired physical mobility. Please call box office to book tickets. By purchasing a ticket you a agree to the theatre Terms and conditions.

Tue 28 Jul14:00Tamworth Castle(1.5mi)

via Tamworth Castle

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Venues with events near Tamworth

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Ankerside Shopping Centre1.4 miles away Tamworth Castle1.5 miles away Amington Parish Church1.5 miles away

More about Tamworth

Staffordshire, England

Tamworth has nearby local names including Tamworth Castle, Ankerside Shopping Centre and the National Fairground Museum. We keep the dates around them together so local plans are easier to find across the surrounding area. Near Here brings event details around Tamworth in Staffordshire together so you can see what's happening without searching every website. Check the organiser's latest information before you head out.

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