Events in Salisbury From 28th September – 4th October 2026

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If you're looking for things to do in Salisbury this week, you’ll find a good range of evening events. Expect a strong focus on live performances, giving you plenty to consider when planning your evenings. Specifically, the events in Salisbury this week offer a chance to explore musical genres, from modern bluegrass at Salisbury Arts Centre to tribute acts performing the work of renowned rock bands. For those who appreciate comedy, you have opportunities to experience sharp political satire and observational stand-up routines delivered by established comedians. Beyond these performances, you'll also find a larger musical gathering, featuring acts performing across various stages at South Newton & Wishford Village Hall. This provides an extensive experience for anyone looking to discover new sounds or enjoy a broader spectrum of local and regional talent within a single setting. If you prefer the dramatic, you can immerse yourself in a chilling theatrical adaptation of a classic story at Salisbury Playhouse, offering a captivating evening. The options let you choose a night of laughter, a thought-provoking play, or an evening enjoying live musicians. During this period, the focus is on enjoying cultural and musical presentations in the evenings, giving you a consistent stream of options for different tastes. You are invited to engage with the city’s performing arts scene, whether you are seeking something lively, reflective, or a well-crafted live show. Check the listings below for times and venues.

Thursday 1st October

The World According to Jonathan Pie

· Labour · Nightlife & Music

Comedian Jonathan Pie brings his satirical political commentary show to Salisbury.

Silver Salisbury's Vintage Tea Party With Frankie Simpkins

· Silver Salisbury's · Food & Drink

A vintage tea party with musical entertainment by Frankie Simpkins for International Older People's Day at Silver Salisbury's.

The Girl on The Train

· The Salisbury Museum · Culture & Arts

A stage adaptation of the popular novel 'The Girl on the Train' is presented at Salisbury venue.

Salisbury Musick Festival - English Brass Music

· 4th Salisbury (Harnham) Scouts · Culture & Arts

Young musicians perform English renaissance and baroque brass ensembles at Salisbury Musick Festival.

The Charlotte Carrivick Band

· Nightlife & Music

The Charlotte Carrivick Band performs acoustic folk music at Salisbury Arts Centre.

Jonathan Pie: The End of The World According to Jonathan Pie

· Nightlife & Music

Jonathan Pie presents his latest political satire show at Salisbury City Hall.

Stofest 2026: Solarbird + p45s + 5 Nights at Adyan's + Junkyard Dogs + Kinki +…

· Pets at Home Salisbury · Nightlife & Music

Stofest 2026 features ten bands performing across multiple stages at South Newton & Wishford Village Hall.

Queens of The Home Age

· Salisbury Playhouse · Nightlife & Music

Queens of the Stone Age tribute band performs at Salisbury Playhouse.

Friday 2nd October

Mark Simmons

· Nightlife & Music

Mark Simmons performs solo guitar at Salisbury Arts Centre.

Tim Peake Astronauts: The Quest to Explore Space Tour 2026

· Culture & Arts

Astronaut Tim Peake's space exploration exhibition opens at Salisbury City Hall.

The Haunting of Hill House

· Culture & Arts

Chilling theatrical adaptation of Shirley Jackson's classic ghost story opens at Salisbury Playhouse.

Mark Simmons: Jest to Impress

· Nightlife & Music

Comedian Mark Simmons performs his stand-up show 'Jest to Impress' at Salisbury Arts Centre.

Saturday 3rd October

Wrong Jovi

· Nightlife & Music

Wrong Jovi performs a tribute show at Salisbury Arts Centre.

Sunday 4th October

Salisbury Musick Festival - All Roads Lead to Rome

· Salisbury Musick Festival · Culture & Arts

Salisbury Musick Festival presents a historical exploration of Baroque music from the 17th century to Corelli's trio sonatas.