Make it Market Drayton

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Welcome to Make It Market Drayton, your ultimate guide to experiencing everything that Market Drayton, Shropshire has to offer. Whether you’re planning a day trip, weekend break, or a longer stay, Market Drayton is a vibrant market town with rich history, stunning countryside, unique shops, and fantastic local businesses.

Get Active in Market Drayton on Sundays

If you’re visiting Market Drayton and fancy starting your Sunday with some fresh air and friendly faces, why not try Sunday Tickle Fitness?

The group meets every Sunday at 10am and welcomes anyone who would like to get active and meet people.

πŸ’· Β£5 per adult
πŸ‘¦ Under 18s FREE

Even better, all money raised supports local charities and community courses.

Find out more:
https://makeitmarketdrayton.com/events/sunday-tickle-fitness-group/

#VisitMarketDrayton #ActiveShropshire #MakeItMarketDrayton

🎯 Youth Darts Showdown – Grand Final Night

The Shropshire Youth Darts Showdown reaches its exciting Grand Final on 24 April (6–8pm) at the Royal British Legion in Market Drayton.

Come along and watch the top two young players battle it out at the oche for bragging rights.

πŸ“ Royal British Legion, Church Street, Market Drayton

More details:
https://makeitmarketdrayton.com/events/youth-dart-showdown/

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πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒβ€β™€οΈ The Market Drayton 10K is coming! Come cheer the runners and explore our charming town while enjoying local shops, cafes, and hidden gems. 🌳✨

More info: https://makeitmarketdrayton.com/events/market-drayton-10k-2/

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πŸ“š More than just books…

Did you know people are travelling into Market Drayton specifically to attend activities at the library?

From crafts and games to community events, the library is helping bring people into townβ€”who then stay longer, visit cafΓ©s and explore local shops.

It’s playing a bigger role than many people realise.

Find out more πŸ‘‡
https://makeitmarketdrayton.com/more-than-books-how-libraries-help-bring-visitors-into-market-drayton/

Make it Market Drayton πŸ’š

Coming to Family Fest? Why not make a full day of it? πŸ‘€

Market Drayton is packed with:
πŸ› Independent shops
β˜• Welcoming cafΓ©s
🍽 Local places to eat
πŸ› A proper market-town atmosphere

Family Fest is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the event and explore the town.

πŸ“… Saturday 2nd May | 10am–4pm
πŸ“ Market Drayton Town Centre

πŸ‘‰ Everything you need to know:
πŸ”— https://makeitmarketdrayton.com/family-fest-comes-to-market-drayton/

Support local. Shop local. Enjoy local.
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A visit to Fordhall Organic Farm is a great day out – but don’t forget to start in Market Drayton first.

Grab a coffee in town, explore the farm, visit the cafΓ© and farm shop, and pick up organic meat from the butchers and local produce grown right on the farm.

Countryside, community and great food β€” all just minutes apart.

πŸ‘‰ https://makeitmarketdrayton.com/visiting-fordhall-farm/

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Bring your little ones into Market Drayton for Diddi Dance every Tuesday (term time), 1:45pm–2:30pm at the Market Drayton Scout Hut.

A fun, teacher-led dance class for walking toddlers and pre-school children β€” perfect for girls and boys and their grown-ups.

✨ Trial/PAYG £7.50
✨ Block booking £6.50 per week

To book:
πŸ“ž 07846 337910
πŸ“§ [email protected]

More info:
https://makeitmarketdrayton.com/events/diddi-dance/

#MarketDrayton #VisitMarketDrayton #MakeItMarketDrayton #FamilyFun

⏰ Historic Pub Walk – don’t miss out!

Meet at 3pm on Saturday 25th April at the Museum for a fun, social, and historical stroll around Market Drayton with stops at some of our favourite pubs.

🎟️ Tickets Β£5 β€” help support the Museum!
🚌 Catch the last bus home at 7pm

Learn about the town’s stories, enjoy a drink, and connect with other visitors! πŸ»πŸ“œ
πŸ‘‰ Grab your tickets: https://makeitmarketdrayton.com/events/historic-pub-walk-2/

πŸ“£ Reminder! Shropshire Local at Market Drayton Library

Need help with council services? Drop in for free advice from Shropshire Council advisors: Blue Badges, concessionary travel, council tax and more!

πŸ“… 15 April 2026
⏰ 10am – 2pm
πŸ“ Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, TF9 1PH
πŸ’· Free – no appointment needed!

πŸ‘‰ More info: https://makeitmarketdrayton.com/events/shropshire-local-in-market-drayton-library-4/

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⏰ This Saturday! ⏰

Don’t forget β€” the Free Community Event including Health & Wellbeing Hub is happening in Market Drayton.

🌿 Games & activities for all ages
πŸ’š Health & Wellbeing Hub support
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Fun for the whole family

πŸ“… 11 April
⏰ 10:00 – 14:00
πŸ“ Market Drayton Town Hall

πŸ‘‰ Full details here:
πŸ”— https://makeitmarketdrayton.com/events/free-community-event-including-health-wellbeing-hub/

See you there! πŸ’™
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