Immerse Yourself in the Magic of Ceremonial Cacao & Sound Step into a sanctuary of deep relaxation and inner connection with our Cacao Ceremony & Sound Bath—a heart-opening journey blending ancient wisdom with vibrational healing. We begin with a sacred cup of ceremonial cacao, a master plant medicine known for its ability to awaken intuition, […]
This event is a part of a series. Other instances are taking place on: Friday 11th July / 7.30pm - 9pm Saturday 12th July / 7.30pm - 9pm Frome Drama presents a selection of Craig Taylor's miniature plays - each a snapshot of life in twenty-first century Britain. Within these little worlds life is laugh-out-loud […]
This event is a part of a series. Other instances are taking place on: Saturday 12th July / 6pm - 7pm Back by popular demand from Rare Species Theatre Company creators of cult hit “Frome - The Fecund Coming” and “Not on the Buses”. Join eminent whistorian Virginia Saggers on a silent disco walking tour […]
A film exploring zero-carbon clothing and slow fashion, The Nettle Dress has played to packed houses across the country and was one of the top ten highest grossing theatrical documentaries in the UK in 2023. Join film-maker Dylan Howitt and textile artist Allan Brown for this unique screening, followed by a Q&A and a chance […]
This event is a part of a series. Other instances are taking place on: Saturday 12th July / 3pm - 4pm Back by popular demand from Rare Species Theatre Company creators of cult hit “Frome - The Fecund Coming” and “Not on the Buses”. Join eminent whistorian Virginia Saggers on a silent disco walking tour […]
Fresh from earning two 5-star and three 4-star reviews—and being put forward for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe—Tom Veck returns with a comedy music show bursting with energy, weirdness, and sheer unstoppable creativity. After bringing the madness to his hugely successful show at the Merlin Theatre last year, he’s back with even more wildly […]
PLEASE NOTE EARLIER START TIME FROM THE BROCHURE. THE TIME OF THIS EVENT IS NOW 7PM. This isn’t your average pub quiz! WHY has teamed up with Bucks Quiz for a fast-paced, interactive evening packed with creative challenges, brain-bending puzzles, and team showdowns. Expect unexpected twists, great prizes, and a few beach party surprises along […]
Known for their captivating live shows, this folk and roots quartet blends emotive vocals, harmonies, and intricate rhythms. Having toured globally they return to the Frome Festival to play songs from their albums and latest release, Celebrate. Expect an uplifting performance with acoustic guitars, mandolin, flutes, and percussion.
This event is a part of a series. Other instances are taking place on: Friday 11th July / 7.30pm - 9pm Saturday 12th July / 2.30pm - 4pm Frome Drama presents a selection of Craig Taylor's miniature plays - each a snapshot of life in twenty-first century Britain. Within these little worlds life is laugh-out-loud […]
This event is a part of a series. Other instances are taking place on: Thursday 10th July / 7.30pm - 9.30pm Friday 11th July / 7.30pm - 9.30pm Peter and Debbie’s holiday friend Elsa seems friendly - until shocking reports surface online. Is she really a serial killer? As Elsa stays in their home, they […]
Frome-based jazz pianist and composer John Law’s new duo project with brilliant London guitarist Ant Law (no relation!). John has written a new suite called The Laws Of (E)Motion, featuring interweaving lines between guitar and piano, lush melodies and textures, and pulsing rhythms. Come and hear one of the UK’s leading contemporary guitarists, a globe-trotting […]
Sian & Rob Colquhoun are an acoustic duo based in the southwest. They perform a lively, toe-tapping selection of old-Time country music and bluegrass. With close harmonies accompanied on guitar, mandolin, clawhammer banjo, autoharp and harmonica, these dynamic performers are skilled interpreters of songs and tunes calling on a rich tradition encompassing their own Celtic […]
Guitarist Neil Smith (best-known for his work with This Is The Kit, as well as his own bands The Brackish and Sliders) leads this instrumental trio featuring truly exceptional drummer Matthew Jones (The Brackish, Nuala Honan ) & multitalented bassist Alex Heane (Rachael Dadd, Baldhu ). With influences ranging from African, motorik, funk & systems […]
A site-specific script in hand performance of a selection of The Brothers Grimm Stories. Can you cheat death? Is Red Riding Hood as sweet as we think? How does a father choose a worthy heir? Adult folk tales - not the versions we tell the children! https://www.fromedissenterscemetery.org
The hugely entertaining, hand-made, poetry, comedy cabaret the Hip Yak Poetry Shack is back with the much loved and lionised Frome Festival Poetry Slam. A quick-fire, incredibly cuddly, knock-out, poetry competition, open to 12 slammers. Prepare for a fun, friendly and exhilarating night of poetry, hosted by the Hip Yak trio, Chris Redmond, Jonny Fluffypunk […]
A six piece all-original rock band with folk instruments, which apparently confuses the hell out of people trying to fit them neatly into a genre. Comparisons are sometimes made with The Waterboys, Pogues and Levellers, but there’s a distinctive and authentic tone to the band that’s all their own.
Join a night of paranormal discovery led by professional investigators, as featured in the UK Supernatural TV series and Haunted Histories Podcast. Explore the mysteries of vintage costumes, once worn by souls long gone. Do their spirits linger? Uncover ghostly tales, including whispers of the elusive Silk Ladies. Did they move with the costumes to […]
Each year emerging and established artists & makers open their studios, homes or venues to show and sell their work. Support Frome’s creative community and discover paintings, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, glass, jewellery and so much more. You can explore the full trail by picking up a free brochure at the Cheese & Grain, Black Swan […]
Come and learn how to understand, create and sustain your own sealed glass terrarium. You will receive full tuition and top tips on the process of creating your own sealed terrarium full of plants, soil, gravel, sand and pebbles to take home. Tuition includes a brief history of the terrarium, the science behind these self-contained […]
Artists, craftspeople and designer-makers will be selling their work directly to the public at the Summer Art Car Boot, organised by Black Swan Arts, Frome’s community arts centre. You'll find over 50 local artists and makers with a fabulous range of prints, ceramics, jewellery and fine art, much of it at end-of-season prices.