Festival & Performance Listings

Rotherham Show, Rotherham

The Rotherham Show is the largest free community and cultural festival in Rotherham, held annually for 45 years in September at Clifton Park. Across two vibrant days, it features a diverse mix of live music, outdoor theatre, circus performances, sports, fairground rides, and the popular Vintage Vehicle Rally, attracting over 80,000 visitors and transforming More

Arts by the Sea Bitesized, West Howe

These wonderful days celebrate creativity, performances and family fun together. We love sharing art, music and imagination with our community – and we can’t wait to see you again! More

The Full Shebang Festival, Mansfield

A whole day of outdoor performances, street theatre, dance, hands-on fun and more. Great for all ages. Bring friends and family for a different day out. All free, just come along. More

Deblozay, Newbury

Journey through Newbury with this spectacular outdoor performance! A wild nocturnal journey where performance, music and costume come together to create an otherworldly and joyous procession through the town in a fantastical parade inspired by Haitian culture. We're looking for singers to take part! We’re looking for enthusiastic singers to take par More

Arts by the Sea Bitesized, Bourne

These wonderful days celebrate creativity, performances and family fun together. We love sharing art, music and imagination with our community – and we can’t wait to see you again! More

Arts by the Sea Bitesized, Townsend

These wonderful days celebrate creativity, performances and family fun together. We love sharing art, music and imagination with our community – and we can’t wait to see you again! More

Witham Street Entertainment Festival, Witham

Formerly known as the Puppet Festival, Witham Street Entertainment Festival has become a main fixture in Witham's calendar. Held in the Centre of town, the event regularly draws large numbers of visitors into the town to enjoy this free festival. A number of acts perform in the Newlands Shopping Centre, the Grove Shopping Centre and in Newland Street itself, More

Arts by the Sea, Bournemouth

We’re looking forward to welcoming you all to Arts by the Sea 2026 this September for another exceptional weekend of art, culture, people and place. Our theme, ELEMENTAL, celebrates the powerful energies that connect us to each other and to the world around us. From the crackle of ideas that light up our imaginations to the steady rhythms that keep us gro More

Go Grandad, Go!, Redbridge

Saturday 26 September Ken Aston Square, Barkingside Sunday 27 September Ilford Town Centre Go Grandad Go is a heart warming inter-generational family story embedded in love. This relatable Hip-Hop theatre dance show inspires the young and empowers the… not so young. The story presents new ways of understanding each other, sparking conversations ab More