Key Role of Outdoor Arts in UK City of Culture: Expressions of Interest Now Open
Expressions of Interest for UK City of Culture 2029 has just opened, and OutdoorArtsUK is advocating for programme proposals to position Outdoor Arts to play a key role.
Read MoreTwo-year Cultural Programme in Worcester Launches with Light Festival
Two-year Cultural Programme in Worcester awarded £800,000 from Arts Council England, launching with Bridges of Light Festival.
Read MoreBOOST 2025/26: Free OutdoorArtsUK Membership for Global Majority and Disabled Individuals
Boost Programme is a free 12-month membership to OutdoorArtsUK for Disabled and Global Majority individuals or organisations that have leaders with these protected characteristics.
Read MoreS&DR200 Festival Celebrates with Large Scale Outdoor Events
Stockton and Darlington celebrated the bicentenary of the birth of the modern railway at S&DR200 Festival with a two free large-scale outdoor spectacles.
Read MoreClimate Action and Outdoor Arts: Reflections from the GDIF Climate Gathering
utdoorArtsUK, FESTIVAL.ORG and Arts Council England brought together artists, producers, and sector leaders for the Greenwich+Docklands International Festival (GDIF) Climate Gathering.
Read MoreWalk the Plank Wins Tender for Rotherham Children’s Capital of Culture Closing Ceremony
Outdoor arts specialist Walk the Plank has won a competitive pitch to deliver the closing ceremony for Rotherham’s year as the world’s first Children’s Capital of Culture.
Read MoreAnnouncing Winter Webinars October – November 2025
A bespoke programme of online training for Outdoor Arts professionals covering gender identity, networking, environment and event safety.
Read MoreChange On Our Streets: National Conference 2026 Early Bird Announcement
Get ready for Change on our Streets! We’re excited to announce the date and location of the National Conference 2026.
Read MoreArts Council England Reopens National Lottery Project Grants (Under £30k)
The Arts Council England National Lottery Project Grants programme has now reopened for applications to the £30,000 and under strand.
Read MoreThe Stage Columnist Lyn Gardner’s advocacy piece for Outdoor Arts
To reflect on this year’s Greenwich+Docklands Festival, The Stage columnist Lyn Gardner wrote an article on the value of taking the arts to outdoor spaces.
Read MoreInternational Collaboration in Outdoor Arts: Lessons from SIRF 2025
At Stockton International Riverside Festival (SIRF) 2025, OutdoorArtsUK co-organised a panel on International Collaboration with XTRAX
Read MoreMajor Events Inquiry – making the case for Outdoor Arts
The UK Parliamentary Committee of Culture, Media and Sport has announced a Major Events Inquiry. Help us make the case for Outdoor Arts.
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OAUK Reconnect Part 1: ‘Welcome to Bradford’ & ‘Working in Partnership’
Session 1 of the OAUK 2023: Reconnect Conference, Welcome to Bradford.
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OAUK Reconnect Part 2: ‘Opportunity Pitching’ & ‘Bradford and the Great Outdoors’
Session 3 of the OAUK23: Reconnect Conference.
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OAUK Reconnect Part 3: ‘Working in Partnership’ – ‘Local Connections’ & ‘Hyperlocal & National’
Session 4 of OAUK2023 Reconnect Conference, Working in Partnership
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OAUK Reconnect Part 4: ‘Ideas Summit’
Ideas Summit Session: new ideas looking for partners
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One Small Step Conference 2019: Reflections on the Year
Angus MacKechnie wraps up the OutdoorArtsUK One Small Step Conference 2019 in Coventry with some insights Read More >
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One Small Step Conference 2019: Making the Case
An overview of the recent Audience Agency findings on Outdoor Arts audiences.
