Celebrating Community Through Art
Hammersmith & Fulham Arts Festival
Join us at Hammersmith & Fulham Arts Festival. A vibrant celebration of local talent and creativity, where every voice is heard and every artist is celebrated.
Welcome to Hammersmith & Fulham Arts Festival
Since 2014 at the Arts Festival we have been celebrating local arts organizations and individual artists; ensuring that everyone in our community has the opportunity to engage with the arts; highlighting the vital contributions of the arts to various local issues; amplifying the voices of individual artists, and fostering inclusivity while showcasing the rich diversity within the arts community in Hammersmith and Fulham.
Our Mission
Promoting Open and Inclusive Arts
At Arts Fest, our mission is to create an open and inclusive platform for the arts in Hammersmith and Fulham. We believe in the power of art to bring people together, foster understanding, and build a stronger community. By supporting both professional and community performers, we ensure that everyone has the opportunity to share their creativity and passion. Join us in celebrating the diverse artistic voices that make our community unique.
As a registered charity with a small trustee board, we are currently focusing our resources on
- Developing a network for local artists to ensure artists have a voice locally, to provide a forum for sharing experience and a space for mutual support
- Promoting inclusivity and diversity in the arts locally through the JOY festival and in other ways.
- Facilitating community arts projects working with local people across the borough
- Using the arts as a tool for sustainability; working with artists and communities to engage with the climate crisis.
Upcoming Events at ArtsFest
Family Craft Workshop
A fun creative activity for younger children to do with their families in their own time.
Make a Portrait
JKing leads a workshop to help you make your own picture using materials in your house
Storytelling
Kate Corkery, award winning story teller helps you unlock your imagination and start to tell your own stories
Community Involvement
The Heart of Arts Fest
Community involvement is the lifeblood of Arts Fest. Our festival thrives on the active participation of local artists, performers, and residents. By engaging with the community, we create a dynamic and diverse program that reflects the rich cultural tapestry of Hammersmith and Fulham. Local artists bring their unique perspectives and talents to the festival, enriching the experience for everyone involved.
We believe that the arts have the power to bring people together, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose. Through workshops, performances, and collaborative projects, Arts Fest provides a platform for community members to connect, create, and celebrate together. The contributions of local artists and performers are invaluable, and their involvement ensures that the festival remains a true reflection of our community’s spirit and creativity.