
Four Sundays of free festive markets with local traders selling unique goods and seasonal treats in Salisbury's historic Market Place.

The Overtones bring their festive show 'Jivin' Home For Christmas' to Salisbury City Hall, blending Christmas classics with soul, Motown and pop hits.

Family Christmas pantomime by Wiltshire Creative, with festive music, dancing and dazzling costumes, plus accessible and adult-only shows.

Live Motown tribute show with hits, glittering costumes, dance routines and pyrotechnics, in its 20th year.

Stage adaptation of the classic BBC sitcom 'Porridge', adapted and directed by Samuel Freeman and presented by Joshua Beaumont and Matthew Emeny for The Production Garden.

Annual craft beer festival with two days of beer, cider, food and live music at the Salisbury Arts Centre.
Long-term loan of John Constable's oil painting 'A View of Salisbury from Harnham', the first original Constable oil on long-term display in Salisbury.

Theatre production of 'The King's Speech', adapted from the Oscar-winning film, with Stefan Dennis as Lionel Logue and George Rainsford as King George VI.

Stand-up show in which Gyles Brandreth explores his childhood memories and life moments, joined on stage by Harriet Jaine.

Free Christmas trail through Salisbury's medieval city centre with decorated installations, questions at each stop and a trail map to collect.

Magic show by award-winning magician James Phelan, billed as the UK's number one magic show, at Salisbury City Hall.

Poetry legend Michael Rosen brings his one-person show 'Getting Through It', a double-bill of monologues on grief and mortality, to Salisbury Cathedral.

Ayub Khan-Din's play about a Pakistani family in 1970s Salford, exploring identity, tradition and generational conflict.

Christmas show of opera, musical theatre and cabaret with carols and the cast's '12 Days of Christmas' at the Medieval Hall.

Adults-only festive stand-up show by Jim Davidson OBE, with under-18s allowed only with a parent or guardian.

Olivier Award winner Guy Masterson brings Dickens' classic Christmas fable to life in his solo show, now in its eighth season.

Stand-up show in which Richard Ayoade shares reflections from his book 'Afterthoughts, or Some Pistachios Won't Open: Wisdom for the Unreflective'.

Interactive musical for young children and families based on Beatrix Potter's tale of the Tailor and his cat Simpkin.

Performance of Elgar's oratorio The Apostles by the Salisbury Musical Society with the Chelsea Opera Group Orchestra and six soloists.

Stand-up show 'Bit Much Mate' by award-winning comedian Matt Richardson, part of his 2027 UK tour.

A darkly comic thriller by Torben Betts, from the producers of 'Murder at Midnight' and 'Murder in the Dark', starring Rufus Hound, Susie Blake and Carla Mendonça.

Festive ABBA tribute show pairing the band's hits with Christmas classics and a live band at Salisbury City Hall.

Stand-up show by Seann Walsh, the UK's observational comedy comic, with a new hour of comedy titled 'This is Torture'.

Stand-up show from Mike Wozniak, star of Taskmaster and the Three Bean Salad podcast, with new material on his tour The Bench.

Stand-up show by Gary Delaney, billed as 'utterly splendid filth', with all new jokes.

Stand-up show 'The Future' by Paul Foot, Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2026 winner for Best Show, at the Salisbury Arts Centre.

Elkie Brooks celebrates her award-winning music career with her band on The Long Farewell Tour at Salisbury City Hall.

Monthly outdoor art market with local artists and makers setting up galleries, 'Have a Go' art sessions for all ages, and live music.

New Year's Eve party night with The Deloreons, a Salisbury cover band of music graduates, with tickets from £25 including a glass of fizz.

Stand-up show 'Josgin' from Kiri Pritchard-McLean, star of 'Live at the Apollo' and 'QI', with live open captioning.

Stand-up show by Lucy Porter about letting go of the person you thought you were and reinventing yourself.

Free youth vocal showcase of talented singers aged 12 to 20 nominated by Salisbury schools and music organisations, part of Celebrate Voice.

The Illegal Eagles celebrate 30 years on the road with their Hotel California Tour, playing the entire Hotel California album plus Eagles hits.

Guitar anthem concert touring its 10th anniversary, recreating the guitar parts of Clapton, Hendrix, May, Page and more with 35 authentic guitars.

Mad Dog Mcrea bring their Dusk Till Dawn Autumn Tour 2026, fusing folk, rock and Celtic influences into a high-energy live show.

Concert by The Lay Vicars of Salisbury Cathedral of Benjamin Britten's Canticle II 'Abraham and Isaac' with works by his contemporaries.

Christmas market at Braemar Lodge Care Home with festive stalls, seasonal treats, a Santa's grotto, a Christmas light tunnel and a performance by the Salisbury Plain Military Wives Choir and the Braemar Singers.

Primary school children across Salisbury and South Wiltshire record Christmas songs for a daily December broadcast, with two carol concerts at Sarum Academy.

The Noise Next Door, the improv comedy troupe from Britain's Got Talent, bring their audience-suggestion show to Salisbury Arts Centre.

A nostalgic, feel-good festive singalong with James B Partridge, packed with Christmas classics, throwback mashups and stories.

Shadow puppet performance of The Snow Queen by Paul Batten, followed by a workshop where the audience makes their own character puppet.

A collaborative folk Christmas show with Lady Maisery and Jimmy & Sid, mixing traditional songs, folk carols, spoken word and newly written music.

Christmas organ concert on the Cathedral's Father Willis Organ with carols and festive film favourites, mulled wine and mince pies.

Woodfalls Brass Band plays seasonal classics, carols and Christmas film soundtracks at the Salisbury Arts Centre.

Live stage show in which Jonathan Goodwin, as M.R. James, brings M.R. James's Edwardian ghost stories to life for a live audience.

Christmas concert by Sarum Voices, the choral group of Salisbury Cathedral, held at St Martin's Church.

Annual Salisbury Christmas carol concert by the St John Singers, with carols to sing along to and wine and mince pie in the interval.

Annual Christmas concert by the chamber choir The Farrant Singers, with carols and Christmas music accompanied by brass and organ.

Drop-in craft day in the museum's Santa's workshop where visitors make Christmas decorations and handmade gifts with the help of the museum's elves.

Stand-up show 'On Edge' by Andrew Bird, who has backed Russell Howard, Rob Brydon and Michael McIntyre, about his constant state of worry.

A live band of young musicians plays rock and roll classics from the 1950s and 60s, with vintage costumes and dancing in the aisles.

Stand-up show by comedian Dan Tiernan, with three Edinburgh Comedy Award nominations, at the Salisbury Arts Centre.

Comedy play by Tim Whitnall about the life of comedy icon Larry Grayson, with an ensemble cast of seven actors and two children.

Part poetry, part stand-up show by Fringe First winner Luke Wright about changing your mind without losing your convictions.

Neon-lit musical theatre hybrid written and performed by Marie Hamilton about the struggle to be an artist and a decent parent at the same time.

Stand-up show 'Nothing Heavy' by Jack Skipper, who has a large following on social media, after a sell-out debut tour.

Mythological comedy farce by Le Navet Bete in which three actors play 40 characters across Ancient Greece and the Underworld.

Guitarist Steve Cradock, former member of Ocean Colour Scene, plays hits from the OCS songbook on his Traveller's Tunes tour.

Stand-up show 'Maverick' by Aurie Styla, who explores his work-life balance, family, relationships and health.

Stand-up show in which Phil Wang, the Taskmaster comedian, calls himself 'the only cool millennial left'.

International ABBA tribute show with the band's number-one hits, in its 20th year.

Play by James Graham about Albert Einstein and the moral weight of the atomic bomb, starring Griff Rhys Jones and Joe Absolom.

Stand-up show 'Naughty By Nature' by Canadian comedian Tom Stade, from his UK and Ireland tour.

A weekend of live folk music, a tasting of over 50 craft ciders from across the UK and slow-and-low barbecue street food at Salisbury Arts Centre.

Spring concert of the Salisbury Symphony Orchestra, with Alistair Watson as soloist and David Halls conducting.

Stand-up show 'Spudgun' by Tom Davis, co-host of the podcast 'Wolf and Owl' and star of 'Murder in Successville'.

Stand-up show by comedian Josh Jones, tackling life, death and boobs, on his UK tour.

Intimate theatre show in which soul legend Kenny Thomas sings his classic anthems while sharing stories from his career.

Choral concert by the Salisbury Musical Society pairing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with Haydn's St Nicholas Mass in Salisbury Cathedral.

Award-winning Salisbury brass band plays seasonal classics, carols, pop medleys and Christmas film soundtracks for a festive family night.

Exhibition exploring how fashion and nature have been intertwined throughout history and what their future relationship might be, part of the Fashioning Our Future project.

Creative half-term workshop for children aged 7-11 to experiment with craft, drama games and performance skills.

Revue of Joyce Grenfell's songs and monologues, compiled and performed by Cheryl Knight and directed by Paul Knight, presented by Apollo Theatre Company.

A night of Irish music with Eamonn Cotter, Geraldine Cotter, Maeve Donnelly and Conor Connolly, with proceeds going to Salisbury Hospice.

Solo show by singer Louise Jordan that blends live music, storytelling, acting and choreography to honour the women secret agents of the Second World War.

Live show by Salisbury covers band Break Cover, with singer Amber Coleman, playing pop and rock hits from the 1950s to today.

A storytelling performance of fairy tales with musical interludes, fronted by Olly/Oliver Perry, in The King's Room at The Salisbury Museum.

Baroque concert by Salisbury Baroque, led by Kati Debretzeni, with works by members of the Bach family.

Exhibition of original watercolour and gouache artwork and sketches by Anna Shuttlewood from her picture book 'Walkies'.

Afternoon of foot-stomping folk from Simon Lane, featuring a member of the Pudenski Bros, at The Goat at Downton.

Sunday closer of the Cider and Folk Weekender with a slow-and-low roast dinner from Salt and Fire followed by an interactive quiz.

Live blues rock show by The Rhythm Blasters, pioneers of the local blues scene, at The Duke of York.

Over-18s nostalgia night mixing bingo with a DJ of party hits, sing-alongs and ridiculous prizes.

Piano recital by Duncan Honeybourne on Sir Edward Heath's Steinway piano, exploring the musical heritage of the South West of England.

Indoor drop-in craft day for families to make a personal vision board for 2027 and contribute to the museum's own vision board.

A day of taster activities, demonstrations and talks with the Take Part team and local artists to celebrate the year of participation at Salisbury Arts Centre.