Events in Tamworth From 18th May – 24th May 2026

Looking for events in Tamworth this week? You can find a range of options to fill your days. From live music to festival experiences, there are opportunities to enjoy the town’s energy. What’s on in Tamworth this week covers musical entertainment, with Tamworth Castle offering a link to the town’s past. Consider the preserved Norman motte-and-bailey fortress as a backdrop to modern events. Expect large-scale outdoor performances, especially in warmer evenings. The calendar includes established favourites and new offerings. This week balances outdoor entertainment with relaxed social gatherings. Go to the Castle Grounds for an event, or a performance that echoes the town’s musical heritage. Whether you’re planning a full day out or just seeking a night’s entertainment, there’s a lot happening locally. The A5 and M42 provide access, but be aware of congestion, especially near Ankerside Shopping Centre. The train station is available, but watch for higher crime risk scores in that vicinity. Beyond planned events, check the town’s Anglo-Saxon roots. The preserved motte-and-bailey fortress of Tamworth Castle offers a glimpse into the past. Tamworth’s location and transport links, including proximity to Birmingham Airport, make it a convenient option for a day trip. Check the listings below for times and venues, and remember to factor in local commute pain points when travelling.