Forest Arts Centre

05/09/2026

🫟 Take a leap into the unknown with our Abstract Art Workshop! 🫟
A welcoming space to explore new perspectives with our wonderful tutor Keith. A small group with an activity using colour and line to rethink how you capture what you see.
🗓️ Friday 11th September
🕑️ 6pm - 8pm
🎟️ £12
🔗 https://buff.ly/4iboF4p

05/09/2026

Chantel McGregor - Friday 16 October | 7:30pm | From £18

Get ready for a night of absolute guitar wizardry! 🎸 The award-winning Chantel McGregor is heading our way, matching powerhouse vocals with some of the most ferocious, melodic blues-rock riffs in the business.

Tickets -> https://buff.ly/fL0NhIJ

04/09/2026

Paul Foot - Thursday 27 May 2027 | 7:30pm | £17 - ON SALE NOW!

Pioneering alt-comedy hero and star of Cats Does Countdown Paul Foot is back on tour with his critically acclaimed new stand-up show.

Remember when people were excited for the future? With visions of jetpacks, friendly robots wheeling around, and solar-powered bidets. Well, we don’t have visions like that anymore, do we?

As seen on Would I Lie To You?, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.

‘Funnier and more daring than I’ve ever seen him… [has] the audience laughing so hard they’re about to leave their bodies’ ★★★★★ Chortle

Presented by Plosive Live
Age guidance 14+

Tickets -> https://buff.ly/s5YQ1iR

03/09/2026

✨️ Join us for our first Sound Bath of the Autumn Season 🍂
Your Sound Bath will begin with a guided meditation which supports you in dropping into relaxation. Beth creates a deep, safe space, and uses her voice, wind chimes and the gong to create a sacred sound.
🗓️ Saturday 5th September
🕑️ 2pm - 3.30pm
🎟️ £13
🔗 https://www.forest-arts.co.uk/event/sound-bath

03/09/2026

Connor Selby - Saturday 26 September | 7:30pm | £14

Discover why the blues-rock world is talking about Connor Selby! 🎸 Nominated multiple times at the UK Blues Awards, this phenomenal talent blends soulful, classic grooves with incredible guitar artistry. Don't miss him up close.

Tickets -> https://buff.ly/2h04hnt

02/09/2026

Paul Foot - Thursday 27 May 2027 | 7:30pm | £17 - ON SALE FRIDAY 4th SEPTEMBER

Paul Foot: The Future

Pioneering alt-comedy hero Paul Foot is back on tour with his critically acclaimed new stand-up show. An explosion in the dark. Hope despite the times.

‘Funnier and more daring than I’ve ever seen him… [has] the audience laughing so hard they’re about to leave their bodies’ ★★★★★ Chortle

Presented by Plosive Live
Age guidance 14+

Tickets -> https://buff.ly/s5YQ1iR

01/09/2026

Our annual Forest Arts Open Exhibit is open for applications!
The FAC Open celebrates artwork from across our local community. Submissions are welcome from everyone - professional artists, emerging creatives, hobbyists, and young people. See our website for full details and how to apply - https://www.forest-arts.co.uk/exhibitions-how-apply

01/09/2026

Mi Flamenco UMBRA - Friday 25 September | 7.30pm | From £18

Experience the raw passion of Spain. 🌹 Mi Flamenco returns with UMBRA, a breathtaking theatrical experience that marries the deep roots of traditional flamenco with stunning modern visuals, spellbinding choreography, and live music.

Tickets -> https://buff.ly/EQKTmf0

In their new touring production, Umbra, the Mi Flamenco ensemble bring powerful, rich flamenco interspersed with their signature theatrical twists. The deepest, darkest shadows are borne from the brightest light, and Umbra is flamenco at its most melancholic and most joyful.

31/08/2026

Ed Patrick: Numb and Number - Friday 24 September | 7:30pm | £16

What happens when you combine NHS anaesthesia with stand-up comedy? 💉😂 Find out as Dr. Ed Patrick brings his hit show Numb and Number to our stage, filled with gut-busting and heart-warming tales from the hospital ward.

Tickets -> https://buff.ly/z6WDPu2

30/08/2026

Twelfth Night - The Pantaloons - Wednesday 23 September | 7.30pm | From £16

Cross-dressing, chaotic fights, and bright yellow stockings... love can make you do the funniest things! 💛🎭 The hilariously anarchic Pantaloons are back with their fast-paced, family-friendly take on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Packed with live music and plenty of audience interaction, it’s the perfect night out for all ages.

Tickets -> https://buff.ly/8VqDNmF

Twelfth Night - The Pantaloons