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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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Sat 19-Sep 1:00 pm
-4:00 pm
The Snug, The 3 Cups, 90 Triangle, Malmesbury
Pay what you can, all proceeds go to the Malmesbury Foodbank & Malmesbury Animal Sanctuary
Come along to eat together with your community, meet new people and have lively conversation!
Sat 19-Sep 4:30 pm
£12.00
Exhibition by Day Bowman and dance performance devised with the performers by Lizzi Kew Ross, Linda Hirst, Henry Montes, Alice Sara & Sonia Rafferty.
Poetry by John Clare, Gerard Manley Hopkins & Sue Hubbard.
Tickets online or in person at Caerbladon, or on the door.
Sat 19-Sep 7:00 pm
-11:00 pm
£8.00
Club classics and house bangers through five decades
DJ's: Ben Chilman, Mark 'Moggy' Moore, Duggan, George & Bobby
Tickets in advance:
Ben 07790 299021 Mark 07760 258888
Sun 20-Sep 7:30 pm
£6.00
Films are shown the 3rd Sunday of every month - doors open at 7pm with the film starting at 7:30pm.
You can buy your ticket on the door for only £6 per film - no membership or booking is necessary. New people are always welcome. If this is your first film, just turn up a few minutes before the start time and find a seat
Become a member and you only pay £35 for all 12 films shown each year (membership is January to December) - that's 6 free films! The film society depends on membership support. As a member you keep the society running and you get the chance to see amazing films you wouldn't ordinarily consider going to. Just ask to join at the door.
Mon 21-Sep 7:00 pm
-9:00 pm
£20.00
The Hayloft, The 3 Cups, 90 Triangle, Malmesbury
£20 (sliding scale £15-£20)
Join for an evening to connect to the power of the drum.
Gathering just before the Autumn Equinox, or Mabon, the second harvest festival of the year, where we can celebrate all that we have cultivated throughout the Summer, whilst beginning to notice the changing in season as we head towards Autumn.
We will move through meditation, drumming, singing and sharing.
Wed 23-Sep 6:45 pm
-10:00 pm
Malmesbury Bridge Club are hosting a Free Taster session on 23 September 2026. Come along to find out about the game of bridge and your local club. Register by email to
Fri 25-Sep 7:00 pm
£7.00
In 1672 fourteen Malmesbury residents were accused of witchcraft. Why, and what happened next?
Tickets and more information also available from the Town and Tourist Information Centre at Malmesbury Town Hall (T: 01666822143) or turn up. (Pre-booking is advisable to avoid disappointment). £7.00 Adults and £3.50 children. All Guided Walks Around Malmesbury start at Malmesbury Town Hall unless otherwise stated.
Sat 26-Sep - Sun 27-Sep
This weekend event celebrates the quality of artists and makers living and working in the Malmesbury area.
It is an opportunity to meet the artists in their studios, homes and pop-up spaces, and maybe pick up an original piece to take home.
Buying artwork direct from the artists and makers is an enjoyable experience, you’ll be supporting local creativity while acquiring something special and unique that you will cherish in years to come.
We recommend you follow the numbered routes on the maps to get the most from your visit in Malmesbury and the Somerfords.
Sat 26-Sep 11:00 am
-3:00 pm
The Big Malmesbury Craft Fair
Join us for a day bursting with creativity, unique handmade treasures, and local talent.
Join us for a day bursting with creativity, unique handmade treasures, and local talent.
From artisan gifts to delicious treats, it’s the perfect way to support small businesses and discover something truly special.
Find us on Facebook too.
Sat 26-Sep 6:00 pm
£30.00
Igor Stravinsky 'The Soldier's Tale'- Two performances 6pm and again at 8pm.
Step into a spellbinding fusion of music and theatre as The Soldier’s Tale brings the Devil, a princess, and a wayward soldier vividly to life in Igor Stravinsky’s iconic work.
This production is led by internationally acclaimed violinist Miranda Fulleylove, with a seven-piece ensemble of Britain’s finest musicians, performing with incisive energy and precision in support of a cast of singer/actors.
Directed by immersive theatre specialist Elgiva Field and conducted by Peter Ash, Artistic Director of the Odyssey Festival Orchestra, the performance weaves together fine musicianship with ebullient storytelling.
Lasting just one hour, the performance will be presented twice on the same evening, at 6pm and again at 8pm, providing two opportunities to experience this inventive and exhilarating cautionary tale...
Sun 27-Sep 10:00 am
-4:00 pm
£30.00
A day of creative, musical fun for the whole family in the 'Tree of Trees.' Back for the third year with acoustic duo Lorna Somerville and Darren Fisher of 'Fly Yeti Fly' performing quirky indie-folk music, before teaching us a song we can all learn together! Enjoy pop-up activities from floral crafts, art, singing mamas, qigong, face painting and garden games. Ticket options: Family ticket (2 adults & up to 4 children) for £60 or 1 Adult (£20) & 1 Child (£10) plus add-on options for more adults
Thu 01-Oct 3:00 pm
-4:00 pm
£12.00
Michele Pasotti in conversation with Donald Macleod at Tetbury Goods Shed.
This conversation will explore the scholarship and artistic choices behind Michele Pasotti’s production of Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda by Claudio Monteverdi.
