• Words at Frome Festival Poetry Night & Crysse Morrison Prize for Poetry Prizegiving

    Archangel 1 King Street, Frome

    Enjoy a night of poetry and be the first to hear the winning poems for the Crysse Morrison Prize for Poetry 2026, presented by judge Kate Fox. A stand-up poet, spoken word artist and broadcaster, Kate will also be performing some of her own poetry. Share your own works in a relaxed Open Mic. Sponsored […]

    £8
  • Fairfield Ethio-Jazz Project

    The Tunnels 23 Bath Street, Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom

    Frome’s finest contemporary musicians join forces with stars from across the South West in a unique musical tribute to the region’s historic residency of former Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I. […]

    £16
  • Sofar Sounds

    Sofar Frome hosts popular, consistently sold-out gigs featuring three surprise acts in unique venues such as gardens, living rooms, or shops. Audiences only discover the performers on the night and […]

    £18
  • Alchemy – Peter Hayes, Johnny Vegas & Emma Rodgers

    The Pedestal Gallery 3 Stony Street, Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom

    A collaborative exhibition of ceramic and sculptural work coming to Frome Festival via the Venice Biennale. Drawn to clay from a young age, Johnny Vegas gained a BA in Art & Ceramics before his career in comedy took over. Vegas has returned to ceramics later in life, allowing him to reconnect with a long-held passion. […]

  • Frome Open Art Trail

    Frome Open Art Trail

    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 so much more. Discover the full trail by picking up a free brochure at the Cheese & Grain, Black Swan Arts, Library, Town Hall, or […]

  • Ian Marlow Sculpture Exhibition

    Ian Marlow Sculpture Exhibition
    The Sculpture Garden Ebenezer Chapel, Buckland Dinham, Somerset, United Kingdom

    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 world. Amid the ferns and architectural planting, he displays his sculptures in bold stainless steel, vibrant glass and patinated bronze bringing renewed energy to this […]

  • Frome and Non-Conformity Walk

    Frome and Non-Conformity Walk

    In the post-Restoration period Frome became a major centre of non-conformity, with many places of worship being built within the town. This walk will visit several of them (exteriors only) and reveal the stories behind the denominations who built them. Led by David Lassman of Frome Heritage CIC. This walk starts at St John's Church. […]

    £10
  • Browse the Bible

    Browse the Bible
    Holy Trinity Church Trinity Street, Frome

    A visual arts and activities display featuring ancient and modern, classic and contemporary, typed and pictorial Bibles for adults and children to browse through. This event is part of Frome Festival.

  • Chapel Barton Looms

    Chapel Barton Looms
    The Old Sunday School 4 Chapel Barton, Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom

    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 […]

  • Alice Seeley – Anti-Slavery Campaigner

    Frome Museum North Parade, Frome, United Kingdom

    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 Congolese people under a brutal regime designed to enforce rubber production quotas. Shown internationally as lantern slides, her images galvanised public opinion and resulted in […]

  • Wonders of Creation

    Wonders of Creation
    St John's Church Church St, Frome

    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 the Genesis account of Creation and focus on Earth and its wonders. Light refreshments on sale. This event is part of Frome Festival.

  • Art for Wellbeing Exhibition

    Art for Wellbeing Exhibition
    St John's Church Church St, Frome

    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 win your favourite painting by voting in the ‘People’s Choice’ – a prize draw will be held after the exhibitions. This event is part of […]