FaB Festival 24 May - 8 June 2024
FaB is back with 2 weeks of free exhibitions, events and performances across the city of Bath and you’re all invited!
Join us across FaB venues to celebrate the opening of Fringe Arts Bath Festival 2024.
An interactive installation. Collecting memorable words. Some to be kept and some to be ritually destroyed in a ceremony at the end of FAB at Walcot Chapel.
Opening night performances from Sensory Fields exhibition duos James Bragg & Sebastián Morales Castillo, and Jocelyn Brett & Ushara Dilrukshan.
Come and make a toast to toast. Raise a slice to good food, good friends and good times. Bread, spread, plate, knife and toaster provided • Open 25, 26, 27 May • 1, 2, 8 June.
Discover artworks & meet the artists, in their studios & homes: ceramicists, photographers, jewellers, painters & more.
Make unique and eco-friendly textiles that are both beautiful and sustainable. Booking essential, limited spaces.
An afternoon of live art performance that pushes the boundaries of our understanding of false memory.
Bath's monthly poetry night, featuring Aish Humphreys as well as our wonderful open mic (slots available on the door).
This free guided walk of Bath's 18th & 19th century Jewish burial ground told through the lives of some of the people buried in this historic peaceful semi-hidden cemetery.
The dastardly super-villain returns to Fringe Arts Bath improvising chaos and confusion with violin and syntheziser. Exploring sound space while feeling his way through a forest of memories.
This screening + Q&A with the filmmakers shines a light on how artist-filmmakers explore the universal theme of loss in deeply personal films that are boldly expressive and richly nuanced.
An Eco-Photography & Sound River Walk, with Artists & ‘River Health’ Q&A
This screening + Q&A with the filmmakers shines a light on how artist-filmmakers explore the universal theme of loss in deeply personal films that are boldly expressive and richly nuanced.
A truly grassroots film show, celebrating DIY, old school, and lofi methods!
Join the opening night for Work, a creative and ever evolving response working with projections, discarded tech and a different guest sound artists each day exploring the concept of a creative settlement.
Illustrated talk by Desanka Rowell about the Nazi trade in Jewish-owned art.
A scenic guided walk from Southdown Roundhill to Newark Works. Booking essential, limited spaces.
Artists’ collaboration of workshops, discussions & more, with Social Art Network B&NES and Social Circles Brighton
Exhibition of children’s and young people’s artwork, part of a creative weekend of activity in Batheaston to welcome the return of beavers to the area, with talks, films and arts workshops.
Talk by beaver experts Bevis Watts (author of River Journey: Searching for Wild Beavers and Finding Freedom ) and Emma Fennell Hodson, from Avon Wildlife Trust.
Mythical half-man half-animal, Barry the Badger invites you to walk into his cretan labyrinth, make art, music or dance / movements.
Free willow weaving workshops for adults and children with artist Julie Starks, part of a creative weekend of activity in Batheaston to welcome the return of beavers to the area.
A live immersive event for children in the 360° dome, part of the alt_wilderness exhibition.
Join us for the ritual destruction of all our bad memories collected by Olga Ast during FAB this year.
We need you to drum and clap!
A live immersive event for adults in the 360° dome, part of the alt_wilderness exhibition.
