In these pages you will find lots of information about what is
happening in and around Tamworth at venues such as Tamworth Castle and the Assembly Rooms.
Please use the calendar on the right to view local events by
date order.
Tickets for most events can be purchased direct from our box
office at Tamworth Information Centre or
online from
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WHAT'S ON (Please note Tamworth Castle is open from 12noon
- 5.15pm and NOT from 10.00am as stated in the What's On)
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PROGRAMME OF SUMMER ACTIVITIES

Tamworth’s number one live music event for local bands returns in 2009. Battle of the Bands is the chance for local bands to show their talent to the gig goers of Tamworth.
03 July 2009
A gathering of friends and enemies, a secret pact and an ancient treasure - a formula for an evening of murder and intrigure.
04 July 2009
Wild About Tamworth event back for its 6th year to celebrate volunteers carrying out practical conservation and management of open spaces in Tamworth. This year the event will be on Saturday 4th July from 11am-3pm at the Castle Grounds
04 July 2009
Amington Brass Band are a quality band with players who enjoy a challenge. We have a professional Musical Director under whom we progressing in top competitions and put on excellent concerts in the Tamworth and surrounding area.
05 July 2009
Showaddywaddy have long been established as Europe’s most successful ever exponents in the art of rock and roll!
09 July 2009
Tamworth’s number one live music event for local bands returns in 2009. Battle of the Bands is the chance for local bands to show their talent to the gig goers of Tamworth.
10 July 2009
Writer and Comic Book Editor Tim Quinn conducts this unique workshop in cartooning - including figure drawing, emotion, storytelling in pictures, character and story creation, and comic book history.
11 July 2009
Come along to the Blues Day in the Castle Grounds. Located in the bandstand this day presents a variety of groups performing all things Blues. With live performances of timeless classics this is an event not to miss.
11 July 2009
Scriptwriter, illustrator and editr Tim Quinn takes you on a highly nostalgic trip down memory lane to meet some of the great and no-so-great comic characters of the last 150 years.
11 July 2009
The City of Lichfield Orchestra return to Tamworth's very own bandstand with an exciting set of live music. Sit back and relax in the Castle Grounds to the sounds of classical music on this summer's day.
12 July 2009
All for One; One for All! Young D’Artagnan is desperate to join Athos, Porthos and Aramis as a Musketeer of the King’s Guard.
14 July 2009
Pack Up Your Troubles combines the very best of Music Hall with the great songs of the wartime 40s for a non-stop stream of singalong favourites, fun and laughter all under the watchful eye of your Chairman!
14 July 2009
Tamworth’s number one live music event for local bands returns in 2009. Battle of the Bands is the chance for local bands to show their talent to the gig goers of Tamworth.
17 July 2009
This is suited for those serious about the paranormal. An exclusive paranormal investigation with vigils and physics.
17 July 2009
From Derbyshire the Melborune Band bring their great sound to the Bandstand. The bands’ ethos has always been family and friends “playing” together.
18 July 2009
The http://www.salsaspeople.com/ group will be performing under the canopy. There will be a show dance involving 12 members of www.salsaSpeople .com dance company, all of the show dancers have been picked from students that attend our classes.
18 July 2009
A Musical Extravaganza promises to be an evening of lively musical entertainment, featuring two local choirs accompanied by a live 12-piece band. The evening will be directed by musical directors Liz Birch and Richard Jeffries.
18 July 2009
The band is made up of members from all walks of life but with one aim in common; that of making and enjoying music. We play a wide range of music, from classical to marches, through to film and stage music and other selections.
19 July 2009
Rockin’ on Heaven’s Door sends shivers down the spine with spookily convincing portrayals of musical giants Presley, Orbison, Holly and The Big Bopper.
24 July 2009
Street Dynamix is a group of friends who live in the midlands who participate in the "art form", "discipline" and "sport" known as Parkour/Free Running. They have been participating in this quickly developing phenomenon for over four years.
25 July 2009
Tamworth’s number one live music event for local bands returns in 2009. Battle of the Bands is the chance for local bands to show their talent to the gig goers of Tamworth.
31 July 2009