News - Frome Festival

Update on the 2021 Frome Festival from Festival Director Martin Dimery @FromeCouncil @FromeFM @BAFA @FromeNubNews @BlackSwanArts @FromeOpenStudios @VisitSomerset @DiscoverFrome

January 7, 2021
It has been a dismal year for the arts, but we'd like to let you know that the Frome Festival is planning to be back again from the 2nd - 11th July 2021. Following the Covid 19 cancellation this year, we are currently planning... Read More

Festival Friends and Sponsors Festival News

November 27, 2020
Dear Festival Friends and Sponsors, As a little thank you for supporting the Frome Festival, we would like to invite you to a FREE Festive Festival Quiz on Thursday December 10th at 7.30pm via Zoom. You need to register for... Read More

Christmas is Coming – the gift that keeps on giving! @FromeCouncil @frometimes @FromeFM @BAFA @CooperHallFrome

October 27, 2020
You are probably aware that the Arts have suffered more than any other area during the Coronavirus lockdown. To help us stay afloat, the Festival has teamed up with Easyfundraising, who offer money back on online shopping, and you can... Read More

Frome Festival Treasure Hunt – The Winners Announced @FromeTimes @FromeNubNews @BlackSwanArts @FromeOpenStudion @VisitSomerset @DiscoverFrome #TreasureHunt

September 8, 2020
The Sheets have been completed and returned and the Frome Festival’s Quizmaster Paul Hewitt has corrected all the completed Treasure Hunt sheets. Congratulations to our Winners, Rachel White & Toby Bond, who will receive the coveted prize, a £200 Annette... Read More

The Frome Festival launches the 2020 Summer Treasure Hunt @DiscoverFrome @WhatsOnFrome @Frometimes @FromeNubNews @VisitSomerset #artsfestival #treasurehunt

July 17, 2020
For those of you who have been missing our annual celebration of the arts and our community, in these socially distanced times, the Frome Festival has decided that the Treasure Hunt is one thing that is able to go ahead... Read More

Short Story Competition results announced – guest judge Bel Mooney @fromewriters @FromeNubNews @FromeTimes #shortstory #writing

July 7, 2020
The Frome Festival Short Story Competition organisers are delighted to announce the winners of the 2020 contest, chosen by our guest judge, author and broadcaster, Bel Mooney. First Place: Peace Offering, by Elizabeth Pratt Second Place: The Prodigal Robin,... Read More

Frome Festival Patron Morag McLaren in converastion with Creative Director Martin Dimery @Giles_Adams @bbcsomerset @frometimes @welovesomerset @FromeNubNews #Opera

July 3, 2020
We are all going to miss the annual highlight of our town's cultural calendar with the cancellation of this year's Frome Festival; and would like to share with you a couple of short films, featuring the Frome Festival's Creative Director,... Read More

The 2020 Virtual Frome Open Art Trail #OpenStudio @FromeTownCouncil @BlackSwanArts @SilkMillStudios

July 2, 2020
The Frome Open Art Trail celebrates local artists and makers, normally taking place alongside the Frome Festival in July. Now it will be online as a Virtual Art Trail running from 4th – 12th July 2020. We felt it was... Read More

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