It feels like summer is finally starting to shine through and we’ve got a packed programme of films, music and events to keep everyone entertained throughout July.
Thanks to the UK Government’s Great British Summer Savings scheme, under 16 cinema tickets are just £6.25 (including booking fee) all summer long – making it the perfect time to enjoy a trip to the cinema with the family.
Summer Films
We’ve lined up a fantastic mix of films for all ages, whether you’re looking for a family day out, the latest releases, or something a little different.
Bring the bairns along for some big-screen fun with:·
Minions & Monsters | Toy Story 5 | Supergirl | Moana (2026) | Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Or catch the latest titles:·
The Odyssey | Obsession | Jackass: Best and Last | The Last Viking | The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford | Time & Water | Enzo
Back by popular demand, we have a few bring backs this month too:·
Backrooms | Devil Wears Prada 2 | Highlander | Masters of the Universe
Events
July is also packed with live performances and fun events
Soup & A Show: 100 Years of Musicals –Thursday 9 July
A journey through 100 years of musical theatre, exploring how it has evolved on stage and screen.
Summer Craft Fair – Saturday 11 July
Join the Shetland Arts & Crafts Association for their Summer Craft Fair
K-POP Trio – Sunday 12 July
All singing, dancing tribute to K-POP DEMON HUNTAZ! Hear hits like Golden, Soda Pop and many more…
Old Man Luedecke – Monday 13 July
The JUNO Award-winning singer-songwriter returns to Shetland for a special performance, more than a decade after his 2013 Folk Festival appearance.
Hannah Anders – Live from Nashville – Wednesday 23 July
Join Nashville country artist Hannah Anders live for a high-energy night of authentic American country music.
Film Quiz –Thursday 24 July
Test your movie knowledge at Mareel’s legendary monthly Film Quiz
SYPG Present: BLAST (Under 10s Gig) – Friday 25 July
A fun-filled afternoon for younger audiences featuring the fantastic Martha Robertson and the One Man Disco Band.
Singer Songwriter Night – Thursday 30 July
An evening celebrating local talent in Mareel’s Auditorium
There’s something for everyone at Shetland Arts this July.
Plan your visit, bring your friends and family and make the most of a brilliant summer.
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