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Experience our Much Wenlock is the birthplace of William Penny Brookes, founding father of the Modern Olympic Games. It was in 1850 that the first ever Olympian Games were held in Much Wenlock and they are still held here annually! Today you will find relics of our Olympian heritage all around the town. Follow the Olympian Trail, or visit our Museum with its collection of Olympian artifacts For more information about the original games and Much Wenlock's contribution to the modern Olympic Games visit the Wenlock Olympian Society web site Shropshire Event Highlights 16 - 18 May
The Berwyn Festival 17 - 18 May
Shropshire Truck Show 24 - 26 May
Queen Victoria's Birthday 31 May - 01 Jun
Vintage Vehicle Rally 31 May - 22 Jun
Much Wenlock Festival 01 Jun - 01 Sep
Shrewsbury Summer Season 01 Jun
RAF Cosford Air Show 05 - 08 Jun
Church Stretton Walking Festival 10 - 12 Jun
Bishop's Castle Walking Festival 14 - 15 Jun
Welshpool Festival of Transport 14 - 15 Jun
International Model Air Show 14 Jun - 06 Jul
Ludlow Festival 21 - 22 Jun
West Mid Show 11 - 14 Jul
Wenlock Olympian Games 18 - 20 Jul
Festival at The Edge 19 Jul - 03 Aug
Church Stretton Arts Festival 07 Aug
Burwarton Show 15 - 16 Aug
Farmer Phil's Festival 15 - 16 Aug
Shrewsbury Flower Show 22 - 25 Aug
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 29 - 31 Aug
Shrewsbury International Street Theatre Festival |
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