Enjoy and experience arts
Wiltshire Summer Arts Programme
Looking to get out, get involved and have fun this summer at an arts event or activity in Wiltshire! Then look not further than the Wiltshire Summer Arts Programme created by Wiltshire Council.
There are amazing, exciting, creative activities taking place throughout the county in the summer of 2024, from now until the end of August, to get out and enjoy. This digital programme collates all of the information you'll need on the variety of arts and cultural activities in a single place and with format allows easy and convenient access to find out what's on for you and your friends and families to experience. The programme includes information from large events such as the Devizes Outdoor Arts Festival and Salisbury International Arts Festival through to local village fêtes. So, whether you are looking for something to entertain you or the kids, or a workshop to have a go at and take part in, this programme contains a wide range of activities and events to suit all ages and abilities.
With activities listed by location, you are sure to find an activity near you, but they may also entice you to travel a bit further afield and enjoy the wonderful things that Wiltshire has to offer this summer.
Wiltshire Summer Arts Programme (opens new window)
If you want to add your event to the programme please email arts@wiltshire.gov.uk (opens new window).
Art centres
Arts, music, carnival and food festivals
Galleries and exhibition spaces
Archives heritage and conservation
Visit Archives, heritage and conservation pages.
Open studios and art trails
- Cloth Road Arts Week (opens new window)
- Wylye Valley Art Trail (opens new window)
- Marlborough Open Studios (opens new window)
- Caerbladon: Flying Monk Art Trail (opens new window)
- Salisbury Art Trail (opens new window)
- Peacock Arts Trail (opens new window)
Theatres, performance venues, theatre companies, music and recording spaces
Finding an arts club, group, society or artist
Have a look at:
- Your local community website for details of local organisations, news and events
- Wiltshire Music Connect has a list of Wiltshire Music Connect: Associates (opens new window)
- Find an artist by enquiring with the Arts Service or using the The Arts in Wiltshire blog (opens new window) to do a callout. Email details to arts@wiltshire.gov.uk (opens new window).
What's on
There are numerous places to find out what events are happening in your area. In addition to local magazines and media, here are some ideas about where to start looking.
If you would like us to add a link on this page to another website that promotes events in Wiltshire, please email arts@wiltshire.gov.uk (opens new window).