Basingstoke Festival 2025

Outdoor Arts Programme


Over three weekends in June and July 2025, Basingstoke Festival bought the streets alive with a packed programme of outdoor arts performances in Basingstoke town centre and beyond. Watch the video below to revisit the action.



Basingstoke Festival

WEEKEND ONE

Friday 20 to Sunday 22 June

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Scratchbuilt Productions

Festival opening parade – The Basingstoke Festival Green Parade

Cross Street parading to the Amphitheatre by Festival Place

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NoFit State

Sabotage

War Memorial Park


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Autin Dance Theatre

Up in the Sky

Amphitheatre by Festival Place

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Harvey Juggling

Harvey Juggling

London Street, Top of the Town

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Perhaps Contraption

The Journey

Top of the Town, Basingstoke

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LASTheatre

Caspian Storm The Great Crabtastrophe

Cross Street

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Phil Howe in association with Scratchbuilt Productions

Twelve Hours

The Walled Garden

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Farm Yard Circus

Farm Yard Circus

Eastrop Park and
Beggarwood Park


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Basingstoke Heritage Society

A walking history of Jane Austen

Top of the Town

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Junk Jodie

Bee Insect-AZING

War Memorial Park Eco Zone

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Scratchbuilt Productions

The Urban Picnic

War Memorial Park Eco Zone

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Nick Ash

The Untold Story of the Big Bad Wolf

War Memorial Park Eco Zone

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The Philharmonia Orchestra

Philharmonia Orchestra

Festival Place


Basingstoke Festival

WEEKEND TWO

Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 June

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Talking Birds

The Whale

Next to the Wote Street Club
and Oakridge

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Tit for Tat Circus

Now I Am Become d/Deaf (Destroyer of Words)

War Memorial Park
and Bishops Green

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Chad Taylor

Closer to my dreams

War Memorial Park

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Jeanefer Jean-Charles

Patois

Cross Street

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2 Faced Dance

Fish Boy

The Amphitheatre by Festival Place

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Scratchbuilt Productions

Urban Picnic

Penwood

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NoFit State

Sabotage

War Memorial Park


Basingstoke Festival

WEEKEND THREE

Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 July

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Sounds Like Home

Pop Up Gallery

The Malls Shopping Centre

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Simple Cypher

SNDFX

The Malls Shopping Centre

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Trapped in Zone One

Graffiti Lab

London Street

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Nick Ash

DIG!

Festival Place
and Tadley

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Bumble Movement Arts

Bee-ology

Festival Place
and South Ham

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Inverted Theatre

Jump, Fly, Sit, Stand

London Street

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Pumpkin Pantos

Rapunzel

The Malls Shopping Centre

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Working Boys Club

Noisy Noise Noise

Festival Place
and Tadley

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