Festival of Arts and Crafts
Wednesday 11th Nov 2026
Join us at The Base this June for a celebration of arts and crafts.
Pop the dates in your diary - our annual celebration of arts and crafts is here!
Throughout the two-week Festival, talented local artists will also be celebrated as they display their work in The Base Gallery, all of which will be for sale. Or try your hand at one of the many Taster Workshops available. Keep an eye on The Base's website and social media channels for more information as it's announced!
Arts & Craft Fair
Sat 12 & Sun 13 Jun
Suggested donation on entry
☀️ Kick-starting the two-week festival, a craft fair featuring 50+ stalls will surround The Base building, creating a bustling high street of high-quality crafters and artists for visitors to browse. As well as...
🎵 Live music
🍕 Delicious food and drink
🖍️ Plenty of free children’s activities - it’s the perfect day out for all ages!
Festival of Art Exhibition
Sat 12 - Sun 27 Jun
This exhibition will display the works of local artists throughout the duration of the Festival, offering visitors the chance to purchase a piece of original art. The Base is proud to support such a wide range of local crafts and independent artists!
All donations go to The Base charity (1199188) to help enable the work we do both inside our wonderful building and out within the community.
Images from the Festival of Arts & Crafts 2025 and 2026