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Tamworth Beer Festival returning to The Assembly Rooms - Tue, 07 Sep 2021

Get ready for the popular annual beer festival this September, as CAMRA return to host at Tamworth Assembly Rooms for the first time since the theatre’s renovation.

Tamworth Information Centre reopens its face to face service - Tue, 10 Aug 2021

Tamworth Information Centre (TIC), based at the Tamworth Assembly Rooms, has now reopened its face-to-face service for visitors, since closing due to the pandemic.

Global star tribute acts Ariana and Jo Jo set to entertain this August - Tue, 10 Aug 2021

Young and vibrant tribute acts are gracing the Tamworth Assembly Rooms stage as global superstar covers Ariana Grande and Jo Jo visit the town for an exciting new pop production this August bank holiday.

Free Summer Reading Challenge - Wed, 07 Jul 2021

A fun-packed event of storytelling and craft activities by Tamworth Borough Council’s Arts and Events team in partnership with Tamworth Library, as part of this year’s Summer Reading Challenge with a nature theme.

Canterbury Tales: Geoffrey Chaucer’s medieval literature classic coming to Tamworth Castle during summer - Thu, 10 Jun 2021

Tamworth’s literature lovers are invited to visit Tamworth Castle this summer to watch a live performance of Geoffrey Chaucer’s late 14th century collection of stories, The Canterbury Tales.

Summer Bandstand 2021: Season of live music returns to Tamworth Castle Grounds - Thu, 10 Jun 2021

Tamworth Borough Council’s annual Summer Bandstand Concerts will be back in full swing this summer, beginning on Saturday, July 3.

Let’s ‘Teech’ you a thing or two about 80s school life! - Thu, 10 Jun 2021

If you fancy taking a trip down memory lane, then joining us at Tamworth Assembly Rooms on Saturday 14^th August 2021 for an epic performance of John Godber’s 1984 play ‘Teechers’ is a must for your summer diaries.

Have you spotted the ‘pork’ of the town as the pigs return? - Tue, 01 Jun 2021

People may have spotted the welcome return of some of Tamworth’s popular herd of pigs around the town, as the Trotters Trail pigs are being re-installed after their new make-over.

Tamworth Assembly Rooms prepares to re-open its doors - Tue, 18 May 2021

After being closed for more than a year, the team at Tamworth Assembly Rooms are busy preparing for the re-opening of its doors safely to visitors, audiences and performers, over the next coming months.

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.