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FREE Music in the Bandstand (various weekend dates from July-September 2021) - Fri, 07 May 2021

Come and enjoy yourself with this fabulous line up of local musicians this summer at the picturesque Castle Bandstand completely FREE of charge. 

Drive-in movies return to the Castle Grounds for second year - Wed, 05 May 2021

Tamworth movie lovers are being invited to enjoy outdoor cinema with the return of the drive-in event planned for the summer.

Tamworth Assembly Rooms to host D-Day Darlings auditions - Thu, 15 Apr 2021

After being closed for more than a year, the team at Tamworth Assembly Rooms are delighted to be able to light up the stage next month for a unique casting call for the UK’s premier wartime group, The D-Day Darlings and D-Day Juniors.

St George’s Day celebrations set to make an interactive online return for 2021! - Thu, 15 Apr 2021

The famous Tamworth annual St George’s Day celebrations organised by Tamworth Borough Council’s Arts & Events team is set to make a virtual return for 2021.

Job vacancies - Wed, 14 Apr 2021

Want to join our team? We’ve got a couple of vacancies - Catering Officer and Theatre Services Officer

Outdoor theatre is returning to the Castle Grounds as Mr Stink arrives to the stage! - Thu, 08 Apr 2021

Families are being invited to finally get back to the theatre with a safe and socially-distanced show taking place in Tamworth’s picturesque Castle Grounds on Sunday, May 30, at 2pm.

Exciting new season of events coming to Tamworth soon! - Wed, 31 Mar 2021

Tamworth Borough Council’s Arts and Events team are delighted to announce they have been working hard to create a new and varied line up of shows and events for Tamworth families and visitors to enjoy over the coming months.

Calling all young creative writers! - Wed, 03 Mar 2021

Calling all young story writers to grab their writing pens again and get creative, as Tamworth’s story competition returns for 2021 following last year’s success.

Project to shine a light on Tamworth’s historic castle will soon put the town in the ‘spot light' - Fri, 29 Jan 2021

Tamworth Castle will come under the spotlight as plans progress for a brand new external lighting scheme designed to showcase the attraction and raise its profile on a regional and national stage.

New interactive Anglo-Saxon gallery at Tamworth Castle is ‘battling’ towards completion - Tue, 26 Jan 2021

This year will see the launch of a new state-of-the-art and interactive exhibition at Tamworth Castle, dedicated to the area’s rich Anglo-Saxon history.

Can you find our hidden snowmen? - Tue, 22 Dec 2020

Get ready to find hidden snowmen around Tamworth this festive season and be in with a chance to win a sweets hamper.

Tamworth business festive windows shine! - Tue, 22 Dec 2020

Winners of the new Festive Windows competition have now been announced following a Facebook and judges’ vote.