Learn more about what you can see at Chichester Fringe this year! 🥳 Left to right: Oving Folk , SammyG, Kate-Lois Elliot: TRAD and James Lanigan all join the 2026 line-up. When is Chichester Fringe 2026? 30 May - 14 June 2026 - hosted at venues in the heart of Chichester. What's happening? Get ready! Chichester Fringe returns for 2026 bringing two weeks of incredible entertainment to the city. This year’s programme features an exciting mix of music, theatre, comedy, and — for the first time...

Your second chance to get involved in our 2026 festival - don't miss out! 🥳 IMAGE: Laura L Page, The JAM Cafe Our second wave applications are now open until Friday 23 January 2026 . If you have a passion for the arts, something to perform and loads of enthusiasm, we'd love to hear from you. When is Chichester Fringe 2026? 30 May - 14 June 2026 - hosted at venues in the heart of Chichester. Who can apply? Anyone! Last year we welcomed performers from all backgrounds: theatre companies,...

Your opportunity to receive funding toward your performance. IMAGE: Some of the Chichester Fringe Team 2025 - David Richardson Photography Today, Chichester Fringe is relaunching its commissioning grant scheme in partnership with Chichester City Council. £250 will be offered to 2 successful artists or companies to help bring their work to life. As well as financial help, applicants will get a place in the Chichester Fringe 2026 programme. Director of Chichester Fringe Carol Webb said : “At...