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    Imagineer

    Festival dates: 16 August 2024 - 21 September 2024

    Discover the vibrant heart of Coventry with Streets of Cov, a dynamic new outdoor arts festival from Imagineer bringing free performances of circus, dance, music, theatre and water-based pyrotechnics to the city streets.

    The programme runs from from 16 August to 21 September. Join for an unforgettable outdoor celebration featuring world-class acts like Stopgap, Cie Kamchatka, Highly Sprung, Gobbledegook Theatre, Avanti Display and Motionhouse.

    Without Walls Shows: Frock, Wild, Mughal Miniatures, Roll Play, Black Victorians

  • Encounter Festival

    Festival dates: 21 September 2024 - 22 September 2024

    Encounter Festival is an authentic voice for Lancashire and the North West, celebrating the breadth of the County’s diverse cultural offer with high quality and high profile arts. Taking place every other year at the end of September, Encounter Festival sees the city of Preston buzzing with life and alight with creativity. The past Encounters have seen an array of spectacular performances, inspiring arts and impressive music, bringing spectators to their feet.

    Without Walls Shows: The Invisible Man, Family Catwalk Extravaganza, Wild, Mughal Miniatures

  • Festival of Thrift

    Festival dates: 21 September 2024 - 22 September 2024

    Festival of Thrift (FoT) is the UK national festival of sustainable living, positioning artists as inspirers to action and encouraging change through workshops, exhibitions and performances, giving families the confidence to create while having fun on a budget.  

    Reaching new audiences from all over the UK year on year, the focus has always been on how we as individuals can make those small changes, the shift to thrift, that will add up to a big difference for the future of our planet, and encouraging others to join in. 

    Without Walls Shows: Family Catwalk Extravaganza, The Actual Reality Arcade, TOAST, Mughal Miniatures

  • A Black person in a white shirt and black trousers with long dreadlocks inside a giant hoop.

    Arts by the Sea

    Festival dates: 28 September 2024 - 29 September 2024

    The Arts by the Sea festival is an annual celebration of culture, people and place, bringing an intriguing, exciting and carnivalesque mix of the arts to the beautiful outdoor spaces of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Arts by the Sea is managed and produced by BCP Council and funded by BCP Council and Arts Council England. 

    The festival supports local talent development, celebrates our diverse communities, and promotes sustainability. BCP Council aims to increase opportunities for people for participate in the arts and enhance a sense of community while showcasing work which makes a real impact on the audience and on the area.

    Without Walls Shows: Family Catwalk Extravaganza, Fussy Foodies: Battle of The Pans