Basingstoke Festival 2023

Outdoor Arts Programme


Over three weekends in June and July 2023, Basingstoke Festival bought the streets alive with a packed programme of over 75 outdoor arts performances in the most unusual of places.


Basingstoke Festival

WEEKEND ONE

Friday 23 to Sunday 25 June

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Fluid Motion Theatre

Festival opening parade – Flourish

Cross Street parading to the Amphitheatre by Festival Place

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THE PROTEANS

The Tempest

The Walled Garden


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IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FESTIVAL PLACE

Festival Hub

Festival Place

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DIZZY O’DARE

Falconry Dismay

Amphitheatre by Festival Place

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JELLYFISH THEATRE

The Wagon of Dreams

Cross Street

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SIMPLE CYPHER

Roll Model

Eastrop Park Bandstand

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FLUID MOTION

The Greatest Show on Earth

Eastrop Park – banks of the Loddon

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SCRATCHBUILT PRODUCTIONS

Fairy Finders Trail

Starts at The Aviary in War Memorial Park

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Folk Dance Remixed

Step Hop House

Whitchurch Silk Mill


Basingstoke Festival

WEEKEND TWO

Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 July

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IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FESTIVAL PLACE

The Festival Hub

Festival Place

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JOSS ARNOTT DANCE

RUSH

Amphitheatre by Festival Place

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TIT FOR TAT

Books!

Cross Street

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AUTIN DANCE THEATRE

Parade: The Giant Wheel

Starts at London Street

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INVERTED THEATRE

The Precious Thing

London Street

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OILY CART

The Lost Feather: A sensory storytelling adventure

Outside the Wote Street Club

Outside the Overton Library, High Street

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JUNK JODIE

Sea-TACULAR

Winklebury Gala

Cross Street

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Scratchbuilt Productions

Shed of Stories

Ridgeway Centre, Buckskin


Basingstoke Festival

WEEKEND THREE

Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 July

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IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FESTIVAL PLACE

The Festival Hub

Festival Place

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THEATRE TÉMOIN

Flood

Eastrop Park, Bandstand

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DARYL & CO AND MIMBRE

Look Mum, No Hands!

Upper level of Festival Place

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SAY

The album: skool edition

Upper level of Festival Place

Cross Street

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MISS HIGH LEG KICK

Eau de Memoire

London Street

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PUMPKIN PANTOS

Teddy Bear’s picnic and storytelling

Eastrop Park – banks of the Loddon

The Point, Newchurch Road, Tadley, RG26 4HN

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Scratchbuilt Productions

DIG

The green outside Oakridge Hall for All

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BASINGSTOKE HERITAGE SOCIETY

Basingstoke History on foot

Starts at Willis Museum, ends at Holy Ghost Cemetery


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BASINGSTOKE FESTIVAL

EVENTS RUNNING ALL THREE WEEKS


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High Street Safari

Alebrije AR Art Trail

Friday 23 June 2023 to Sunday 9 July 2023
Across Basingstoke town centre


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An Overhear App project

Poetic Basingstoke

Friday 23 June 2023 to Sunday 9 July 2023
Across Basingstoke town centre



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