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That was Fringe 2015!

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Staffs Fringe 2015 programme featured 30 different events,
workshops or exhibitions over 3 weeks.

parade Hanley ParkMore than 600 people of all ages took part in Staffs Fringe events: the Big Lunch, carnival costume making, Art City Night Walk, Raspberry Pi workshop, Psychogeography walk, Appetite for Creativity and Fringe Finale community day.walk writingStaffs Fringe team included 15 Staffordshire University student volunteers who planned, led, publicised, hosted, recorded and reported activities, with time commitments ranging from 4 hours to more than 30.

team parkColleagues from our key partners B Arts, YMCA North Staffs and Cultural Sisters and our University Quarter partners: Stoke on Trent Sixth Form College, Staffs Police and Stoke on Trent City Council, were heavily involved in planning and delivery of activities.mendhi pcso

The Fringe team supported 16 community partners, with activities, publicity and involving them in Fringe events, showcasing the best of community projects and arts in Stoke-on-Trent.

drumshackThanks to everyone who took part in Fringe 2015.
If you have ideas and want to get involved in Fringe 2016 we would love to hear from you.

raspberry piSee you next year!

View photos from Fringe 2015

Read the Fringe Festival 2015 report

Video features by Chantal Feliu

New events added: Summer Fair, Restoration Cafe, Family Fun Day,

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Great new events have been added to the Fringe programme.

7/6/14 – North Shelton Community Summer Fair and Singing workshop at  London Rd Festival

15/06/14 – Hanley Park Restoration Cafe and Family Fun Day at YMCA

We are pleased to support our partners My Community Matters, Stoke on Trent City Council, the Friends of Hanley Park and the Community Organiser for Hanley West and Shelton who are working with local residents to organise these events.