What's On in Telford
Markets, festivals, charity events and community activities across Telford, collected from verified Local Gazette reporting and ordered by date.
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Upcoming events in Telford
Verified local events with a published date. Past and undated announcements are not included.
Friday, 16 October 2026
Inspiral Carpets frontman Tom Hingley to perform at Firefly in Oakengates
Tom Hingley, best known as frontman of 1990s indie band Inspiral Carpets, will perform solo at the Firefly in Oakengates on 16 October 2026, supported by Midlands musician Rory Black.
Official event listings
Start with Telford & Wrekin Council and the city's visitor or events pages — they list public meetings, seasonal festivals and community activities with dates and venues.
More community and charity events
Local Facebook groups, parish councils and community centres often promote fundraisers, fêtes and sports fixtures before they appear anywhere else. Our Telford news section covers civic, cultural and charity events as dates are confirmed.
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