Discover 'What's On' in and around Malmesbury​

Discover vibrant events in Malmesbury, Wiltshire – from art exhibitions, guided walks, and speakers to family-friendly workshops and musical performances. Whether you're exploring historic venues like Malmesbury Abbey, strolling the High Street, or enjoying open-air concerts in Cloister Gardens, there's always something to suit every interest. Stay up to date with what's on in Malmesbury with our monthly event listings, and don't miss opportunities to get involved and support local community and culture. Find out more about Malmesbury and the surrounding area and check upcoming events, ticket information, and venue details right here.

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Malmesbury WI - June Meeting
Speaker
Wed 10-Jun 7:30 pm -9:00 pm
Members Free - Visitors £5

Malmesbury WI host a talk on the work of the Repair Cafe in Malmesbury

Women over the age of 18 welcome

Talk: Sapperton Wilder: Balancing Nature and Farming
Speaker
Wed 10-Jun 7:30 pm
£8.50

Essential for anyone interested in the synergies between nature recovery and food production.

Hear from the experts behind Sapperton Wilder, an ambitious project to restore 450 acres of ‘marginal’ land for the dual benefit of farming and wildlife.

A study In Scarlet
Theatre
Fri 12-Jun 7:30 pm
£15.00

The very first Sherlock Holmes story! The great detective meets Watson for the first time, and so begins the mystery of Lauriston Gardens.

A very special play in the old Victorian Courtroom of Tetbury Police Museum!

Shipton Moyne Summer Fete
Family
Sat 13-Jun 2:00 pm -5:00 pm

Shipton Moyne fete at Court Cottage.

Traditional fete including skittles, tombola and children's activities.

Internationally-renowned pianist Charles Owen
Music
Sat 13-Jun 7:30 pm
£26.00

Described as one of the finest British pianists of his generation Charles Owen enjoys an extensive international career performing a wide-ranging repertoire to outstanding critical acclaim.

He appears at major UK venues such as Bridgewater Hall, The Sage, Wigmore Hall and King’s Place.

Internationally, he has performed at the Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall in New York, the Brahms Saal in Vienna’s Musikverein, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw and Melbourne Recital Centre.

Malmesbury Union Workhouse – Why? Where? When? Who?
History
Wed 17-Jun 2:30 pm
£8.00

Susan Mockler has researched in detail the Malmesbury Union Workhouse and will tell us where it was located in the town, why it was considered necessary, when it was established and for how long – and who was involved.

Troubled Waters, Corinne Harragin
Festival
Fri 19-Jun 7:00 pm
£15.00

Malmesbury River Festival presented by Caerbladon.  Adult spoken-word storytelling show

Midsummer Garden Festival
Festival
Sat 20-Jun 12:00 pm -8:00 pm
£10, U13 Free

Join us for a celebration of music and theatre in the beautiful gardens at Abbey House manor

BBQ and Bar available all day

Gotta Have House - Summer Jam at Malmesbury Victoria Football Club
Music
Sat 20-Jun 8:00 pm -11:30 pm
Tickets £8 from Ben 07790 299021 or Mark 07760 258888
Ivana Kupala - Midsummer Festival
Festival
Fri 26-Jun 6:00 pm -9:00 pm

Malmesbury Stands with Ukraine (see Facebook) celebrates Ivana Kupala, an Ancient Slavic midsummer festival honouring the elemental forces of fire and water.

Free.

 

Landscape Artist of the Year challenge
Arts & Literature
Sat 27-Jun 10:00 am -2:00 pm
£10.00

Join us at the water’s edge as we enjoy a four hour art challenge.

Saturday 27 June 2026 - 10am - 2pm - St Aldhelm’s Mead/Cuckingstool Mead.

Using your own style and materials, create your own version of the river scene, the trees or the silk mill and town bridge - drawing, painting, collage, textiles … all welcome!

Meet the Author: Matthew Harffy - Malmesbury Library
Arts & Literature
Sat 27-Jun 11:00 am -12:30 pm
Tickets £3 From Malmesbury Library- Call 01666 823611

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