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The Base presents....

Festival of Arts & Crafts 2024

Saturday 7th Sep 2024 — Saturday 21st Sep 2024, The Base, RG19 6HN

Come and celebrate all things arts and crafts with us at our Festival of Arts & Crafts from Saturday 7 to Saturday 21 September featuring a vibrant Arts & Craft Fair (Sat 7 & Sun 8 Sep only), creative Taster Workshops and a stunning Festival of Art Exhibition featuring local artists’ work.

Join us at The Base for a colourful celebration of arts, crafts and artisan food and drink from local makers and creators.

Arts & Crafts Fair

Sat 7 - Sun 8 Sep, 10am - 4pm

Suggested entry donation:

Adults £2 / Children £1 / Under-5s FREE

All ticket proceeds will go to The Base charity (1199188)

Kick-starting the two-week festival, a craft fair featuring 40+ stalls will surround The Base building, creating a bustling high street of high-quality crafters and artists for visitors to browse.

For the foodies, we'll have The Travelling Thai, Rust Box Roasties (Sat 7 & Sun 8), Pizza Lola and Naan & Sizzle(Sun 8 Sep), with Phantom Brewery serving the cold beers all weekend!

With thanks to our Live Music Sponsor, Honesty Group

FESTIVAL OF ART EXHIBITION

Sat 7 - Sun 21 Sep

Open everyday, 10am - 5pm | Free entry (pre-booking recommended)

Book your free tickets here

Local artists will also be celebrated as they display their work in the venue’s Gallery throughout the Festival (Sat 7 – Sat 21 Sep), offering visitors the chance to purchase a piece of original art.

Our Runway Gallery will become a huge chalkboard doodle wall which visitors will have the opportunity to make their own mark and see it evolve throughout the Festival.

Our taster workshops are kindly sponsored by The Berkshire Vet