Celebrate Frome Festival's 25th anniversary with a gala launch of this year's programme, featuring Kairos Theatre's acclaimed musical "King of Fools" written by former Frome Festival director Martin Dimery. Set […]
Celebrate Frome Festival's silver anniversary by exploring images from the last 25 years. Explore memories from events and activities across Frome that helped make Frome Festival what it is today. […]
Celebrate Frome Festival's silver anniversary by exploring images from the last 25 years. Explore memories from events and activities across Frome that helped make Frome Festival what it is today. […]
Walk round the lesser known neighbourhoods of Frome at a gentle pace. There will be a refreshment break at Trinity Church. Please wear comfortable, weatherproof clothes and appropriate footwear. Children […]
Join stonemason and bestselling author Andrew Ziminski for a one-day beginners’ workshop in stone carving. Learn the basic skills needed to create a relief carving of the Green Man using […]
Marie-Louise MacLeay has dedicated over 15 years to preserving Frome's rich weaving heritage, sharing her passion with others. This remarkable collection of working floor, table, and upright looms is located […]
This joint exhibition with Photo|Frome presents searing photographs by Frome resident Alice Seeley (1870–1970) in King Leopold II’s Congo Free State. Using her Kodak camera, she documented the mutilation of […]
Floral and visual displays by the people of St John’s Church, Frome Floral Art Society and local schools on the theme ‘Wonders of Creation’. The displays will be based on […]
Frome Art for Wellbeing present a selection of members paintings, prints and cards. Most of the original works are for sale with profits going to artists. Take the opportunity to […]
Peter King, organist emeritus at Bath Abbey, launches Christ Church’s Festival programme with an exciting and varied programme. Featuring Respighi’s The Birds, pastoral Bach, Mendelssohn’s Sonata No 4, romantic Schumann […]
In 2000, Tim Bentley created the Millennium Tree Project, and now you can join him for one of two distinct guided walks exploring some of the 2,000 trees he planted […]
A collaborative art installation including ceramics, textiles, painting, jewellery, photography, glass and mixed media. Silk Mill artists and associates explore the brief Argentous (of silver), culminating in an informal showing […]
Palmer Street Bottle is hosting an evening of live music from four talented local musicians, each performing a 30-minute set. Between sets, enjoy short breaks to top up your drink […]
One of the most distinctive voices in jazz and improvised music, Mercury-nominated Laura Jurd's unique approach to the trumpet is celebrated in the work that she creates. A life-long, avid […]
A very special intimate live performance from Kiki Dee and Carmelo Luggeri. For over 25 years now Kiki and Carmelo have been touring their spellbinding acoustic live show across the […]
Highly influential post-punk/indie band, The Monochrome Set. Loved by artists such as The Smiths, Franz Ferdinand and Blur and covered by such diverse acts as Iggy Pop and Tracey Thorn, […]
Afriquoi are an underground sensation, bringing an uplifting fusion of African music and live electronics. The masterful show combines Gambian kora, Congolese guitar + Mandinka percussion styles with house, garage, […]
Join local Blues sensations Rosco Shakes for the launch party of their debut album ‘Hit The Ground’. Funded by fans and produced by local maestro Seb Brice at Indefra Studio, […]
If you find yourself enjoying a wild mix of indie, punk rock, ‘60s garage and glam, topped up with a dash of the delightfully bizarre – all stirred into a […]
Experience the beauty and spiritual peace of Bach's Easter cantata, Christ lag in Todesbanden, with strings and voices in perfect harmony. Directed by Alan Burgess. Donations to Christ Church's building […]
An intimate reimagining of Genet’s The Maids, set in contemporary Frome and performed at the Archangel. In a curated bedroom of shabby-chic luxury and new-age calm, two local cleaners rehearse […]
Celebrate Frome Festival's silver anniversary by exploring images from the last 25 years. Explore memories from events and activities across Frome that helped make Frome Festival what it is today. […]
Celebrate Frome Festival's silver anniversary by exploring images from the last 25 years. Explore memories from events and activities across Frome that helped make Frome Festival what it is today. […]
Join for an exciting workshop for concert pitch instruments, covering traditional Scottish tunes including jigs, reels, strathspeys, marches, waltzes and airs. Tuition at a pace to include everyone. Sheet music […]
Join Frome Writers' Collective's fabulous free fair: readers, writers, publishers, editors, artists, illustrators and visitors of all ages will be there, with more stalls to mark Frome Publishing Fair's tenth […]
Spend the day learning how to make encaustic tiles using traditional techniques at this one-day workshop. You will carve, cast and decorate tiles ready to be fired in the kiln […]
Emerging and established artists & makers open studios, homes or venues to show and sell their work. Support Frome’s creative community and discover paintings, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, glass, jewellery and […]
Set behind the houses and nestled beneath a canopy of trees, Ian's Garden has become an enclosed space bathed in a dappled light, a haven from the chaos of the […]
Join stonemason and bestselling author Andrew Ziminski for a one-day beginners’ workshop in stone carving. Learn the basic skills needed to create a relief carving of the Green Man using […]
Engage with nature, search for bugs by the water, inspect them under the microscope and do some nature-inspired crafts. This Science Boost event is aimed at families and children must […]
Frome Youth Choir present a festival concert inspired by the elements! Enjoy songs that explore our world and universe in all its forms. Featuring a range of music, including new […]
Discover the ancient art of bell-ringing with this introduction and pre-booked visits to St John's ringing chamber. Learn how the bells work, explore their history, hear stories from other belfries […]
Marie-Louise MacLeay has dedicated over 15 years to preserving Frome's rich weaving heritage, sharing her passion with others. This remarkable collection of working floor, table, and upright looms is located […]
This joint exhibition with Photo|Frome presents searing photographs by Frome resident Alice Seeley (1870–1970) in King Leopold II’s Congo Free State. Using her Kodak camera, she documented the mutilation of […]
Frome Art for Wellbeing present a selection of members paintings, prints and cards. Most of the original works are for sale with profits going to our artists. Take the opportunity […]
Floral and visual displays by the people of St John’s Church, Frome Floral Art Society and local schools on the theme ‘Wonders of Creation’. The displays will be based on […]
A collaborative art installation including ceramics, textiles, painting, jewellery, photography, glass and mixed media. Silk Mill artists and associates explore the brief Argentous (of silver), culminating in an informal showing […]
Discover the story of the first seven years of Frome Festival, covering the period when it was founded and directed by Martin Bax MBE. Enjoy film clips and stories from […]
Come along to the Blue House gardens and listen to local group Pea Soup play a repertoire of jigs, reels and polkas from all corners of the globe, seasoned with […]
Discover the ancient art of bell-ringing with this introduction and pre-booked visits to St John's ringing chamber. Learn how the bells work, explore their history, hear stories from other belfries […]
Engage with nature, search for bugs by the water, inspect them under the microscope and do some nature-inspired crafts. This Science Boost event is aimed at families and children must […]
Join printmaker and bookbinder, Jen Louise Meyer, for a softcover bookbinding workshop. During this workshop, participants will learn the skills to make A6 sketchbooks using the Coptic binding method, the […]
An exquisite fusion of words and music, Imaginary Landscapes brings together the spellbinding poetry of critically acclaimed author, performer and raconteur Chris Tutton, with the semi-improvised brilliance of international harpist, […]
Enjoy Frome's very own community brass band in the beautiful and relaxing setting of the Blue House garden. Stretch out on the grass in the sunshine and be taken on […]
Go behind the scenes to sample the latest year’s wines straight from the barrel with head winemaker Adam. Compare them with previous vintages, enjoy paired artisan cheeses and charcuterie, and […]
Step into a dramatized “trial” exploring the boyhood autobiography of Arthur Crocker, born in 1903 in the former police station at 1a Christchurch Street West. Upstairs, in the building’s former […]
Frome's favourite free event returns to Market Yard with another celebration of amazing street food, music and entertainment. Sample delicious offerings from around the world and dance to a sensational […]
A wild, poetic dive into transformation. Stand-up poet Kate Fox and folk duo Union Jill explore the raw, powerful currents of transformation, sea swimming, and ecological shift. Part gig, part […]
An evening bridging classical beauty and immersive sound. Opera singer Annie Bourne is joined by James Watts (oboe & duduk) and Jackie Bevan (piano) for a unique musical journey. The […]
An intimate reimagining of Genet’s The Maids, set in contemporary Frome and performed at the Archangel. In a curated bedroom of shabby-chic luxury and new-age calm, two local cleaners rehearse […]
Join RYE Bakery at The Station for a Frome Festival Special with Saturday DJs. Expect house, disco, funk, hip hop and rare vinyl. Woodfired pizza, cocktail specials and plenty of wine. Pizzeria open til […]
Thrash and Burn, the Southwest's premier alternative and heavy live music night! If you like grassroots original music with an edge, you absolutely must check it out! Going for a […]
International award-winning guitarist and composer Jon Pickard presents a rare solo performance on the extraordinary 23-string harp guitar. Fresh from headlining the 5th International European Harp Guitar Festival in Saujon […]
Quorum perform Ravel's ravishing quartet in F major, followed by Bartok's piano quintet where they are joined by a regular collaborator, pianist Charles Wiffen. This magnificent work was composed when […]
An enticing union of deep groove and sumptuous harmony, Lorikeet creates a unique take on contemporary folk, balancing influences of jazz improvisation with a thread of classical cello. Their sound […]
Folk-rock alchemy transforming leaden woes into sonic gold inspired by 60s/70s psychedelia, dirty blues and southern rock; drawing favourable comparisons to The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, Steve Winwood and The Black […]
Turn up the volume at The Ship with Bellatrix, a fierce female-fronted band celebrating badass women in alternative, indie, punk and rock. Expect high-energy performances, attitude, and music to sing […]
An intimate reimagining of Genet’s The Maids, set in contemporary Frome and performed at the Archangel. In a curated bedroom of shabby-chic luxury and new-age calm, two local cleaners rehearse […]
