Welcome to
Oswestry -
a Shropshire market town

Name: Christmas Party Boat @ Llangollen wharf
Start: 2025-12-06T12:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-12-06T16:30:00+00:00
Location: LLangollen Wharf

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Where is Oswestry? Where is Shropshire? Is Oswestry in England or Wales? You are invited to discover Oswestry, a historic Shropshire market town almost surrounded by Wales. Oswestry is famous for its award-winning markets, independent shops, welcoming cafés, and vibrant festivals all flavoured by its unique blend of English and Welsh heritage.
Explore ancient sites like Old Oswestry Hillfort, journey across the stream in the sky at WHS Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and wander around castles both English and Welsh.
Whether you’re here for history, shopping, food, or events, Oswestry is the perfect place to experience the best of Shropshire and the Welsh borders.

Sound bath @ Woodhill Park Estate

December 6

Sound bath and well being day with @jenergy_yoga_and_wellbeing Contact Woodhill for more information

Winter Wonderland @ British Ironwork Centre

December 6 @ 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Santa’s Grotto with festive songs, magical storytelling, a family photo with Santa. A special ...

Santa and Mrs Claus Winter Wonderland

December 6 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Prepare yourselves for a magical interactive experience, as Santa, Mrs Claus, and their jolly band o...

Cambrian Heritage Railways – Santa Steam Train

December 6 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Santa Steam trains are back for 2025. Every weekend from 29th November. Children will receive a qual...

Santa Experience

December 6 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

If you want to make this Christmas unforgettable, make sure you secure your family’s place at this...

Christmas Party Boat @ Llangollen wharf

December 6 @ 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm

A leisurely Chirstmas four-hour cruise that starts and ends in Llangollen Wharf. There will be an 80...

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Market town shopping

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Oswestry is a friendly and traditional market town. Visit Oswestry for its lively street markets, independent shops and year round events. Summer highlights are the unique Oswestry hot air balloon carnival and July’s free food and drink festival.
Explore the borderlands where Shropshire meets Wales. Visit Powis and Chirk Castles. Discover fascinating industrial history – heritage railways, scenic canals and the unique UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pontcysyllte Aqueduct..