CrimeCon Where True Crime Meets History
Exciting news coming from Shrewsbury Prison as we announce a new partnership with CrimeCon UK, The worldâs leading true crime event with their first event of the year held in Glasgow on 27th April. With a packed line-up of leading experts to discuss all things true crime, you’re not going to want to miss out!
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Meet Your Favourite Podcasters
Get up and close to meet with true crime podcasters from around the world, engage in discussions, and snap a photo with them, or what we like to call a CELLFIE! Enjoy ten live shows, mingle with content creators, and indulge in refreshment breaks and buffet lunches â all included in your ticket.
Immersive CSI Experience
CrimeCon Glasgow & London offers an immersive CSI experience in partnership with Think Forensic, giving attendees a first-hand taste of life as a crime scene investigator. Engage in debates led by experts, including real-life heroes, journalists, law enforcement officers, and authors, as they delve into intriguing cases and share fresh insights.
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Don’t Miss Out
With its commitment to immersive experiences and expert insights, CrimeCon is a must-attend event for true crime enthusiasts. Whether you’re attending the event in Glasgow on April 27th or in London on September 21st and 22nd, this promises to be an extraordinary fusion of true crime exploration and historical immersion.
Mark your calendars now â you won’t want to miss it! Use code SHREWSBURY to get 10% OFF!
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