Basingstoke Festival is a vibrant, free annual celebration of art, culture, heritage, community and outdoor arts that fills the streets with creativity and energy. Over three weekends, the festival brings together the best of Basingstoke’s local talent, alongside world-class performances from across the globe. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, entertainment, or simply a captivating experience, the festival promises something for the most inquisitive.
Immerse yourself in the magic of live performances, discover new artists, and celebrate the creative spirit of Basingstoke.
Don’t miss out! Basingstoke Festival will return in summer 2026, from Friday 19 June to Sunday 5 July.
Enjoy three weekends of outdoor arts at Basingstoke Festival 2026.
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Find out about other arts and culture events happening locally whilst the festival is on.
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Your guide to getting to the Basingstoke Festival locations.
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