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Ventnor Fringe Festival

Ventnor Fringe Festival was founded in 2010 by a group of young people living in Ventnor. Taking place in the school summer holidays, the festival has grown each year, with hundreds of acts having performed in a weird and wonderful selection of venues around the town.

“One hell of a homegrown festival….an authentic, bohemian festival experience” The Independent

Below are the latest articles which feature the Fringe.

Ventnor Fringe Festival - crowds in the park

22, July 2023·9 min read

Ventnor Fringe Festival 2023: Experience unforgettable performances and emerging talents

It's showtime at Ventnor Fringe Festival 2023! Witness a delightful mix of comedy, art, theatre and music over the next nine days

19, July 2023·2 min read

Experience the magical secondhand shop at Ventnor Fringe: Unwanted Objects Show

Unwanted Objects, a storytelling theatre, explores sentimentality and possessions at Ventnor Fringe - book now

16, August 2010·1 min read

You Ain’t Seen Nothing like the Mighty Flynn

Dave loved it as much as us

Chris Milner with guitar and bottle of wine with two glasses on table

12, June 2024·1 min read

Chris Milner-Journeyman returns to Ventnor Fringe Festival to enthral with his folk storytelling

Chris Milner-Journeyman to perform spellbinding folk at Ventnor Fringe's Flowersbrook Inn

Work by five artists exhibiting in the Curios show

18, July 2022·4 min read

CURIOS: Spotlight on five artists exhibiting at art_house_life during Ventnor Fringe

Part one of two features focusing on five of the artists exhibiting at the art_house_life show as part of Ventnor Fringe Festival

24, March 2021·1 min read

Government needs to help festival organisers, says Isle of Wight MP

Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, is calling on the Government to launch a pooled reinsurance scheme to help festival organisers to plan with confidence

14, February 2024·1 min read

Be part of Ventnor Fringe’s creative odyssey: Artist registrations now open

Artist registrations for Ventnor Fringe 2024 are open until 31st March. Don't delay if you want to take part

26, July 2021·2 min read

‘The People’s Republic of the Isle of Wight’ heads to Ventnor Fringe Festival

The People’s Republic of the Isle of Wight combines niche references to the quirks of Island life that will baffle the average grockle, with relatable frustrations, questions and complexities that we all share with about our hometowns, even if we’re not a caulkhead!

25, June 2023·2 min read

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