2nd poster winner September 01, 2010
Our second poster winner is M Church of Poplar Drive. For your chance to win click here.... [MORE]
1st poster competition winner August 13, 2010
Mr I Russell is our first poster competition winner. We spotted our poster in his front window and he receives a £5 voucher (courtesy of Mor... [MORE]
Greetings from the Rotary Kite Festival August 04, 2010
Hello to everyone who came and saw at us at the Rotary Kite Festival and thanks to everyone who helped out. We had lots of positive feedbac... [MORE]
First sneaky peek... July 20, 2010
Watch out for our pre-festival leaflet in next month's Listing magazine to get a sneaky peek at what we've got in store for September.
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Meet our new Volunteer Co-ordinator June 28, 2010
We are really pleased that Lesley Glover is to join the Festival Management Committee as our Volunteer Co-ordinator after seeing our call ... [MORE]
Royston meets Edinburgh June 13, 2010
We are now Members of the British Arts Festivals Association. By joining BAFA, we join the ranks of such festivals as the BBC Proms and the Edi... [MORE]
Last orders, please! May 20, 2010
Last call for events...if your group has an event for the festival you want included in our printed programme, get details to us by Monday! Go... [MORE]
Volunteer co-ordinator needed: RU Mr or Mrs Right? May 08, 2010
Who RU?
Mr or Ms Right?
We need someone with experience in organising and motivating people to recruit and co-ordinate festival v... [MORE]
Royston May Fayre - CU there! April 28, 2010
Come and say hello to us at our stall at Royston May Fayre between 12.00 and 4.30 on Bank Holiday Monday. Your chance to make a flag, pick up a free c... [MORE]
Alison Balsom - our Honorary President... April 15, 2010
We are really pleased to welcome Alison Balsom, the internationally-acclaimed trumpeter and Classical Brit Awards winner, as our first ever Hon... [MORE]
Who RU? March 29, 2010
We're very excited about having our first ever Honorary President. The role became possible after our constitution was amended in January and is d... [MORE]
We are Royston Arts Festival. Who RU? February 25, 2010
Thanks to all those people who voted online or went into the library to vote for the theme of this year's Royston Arts Festival. The three themes ... [MORE]
Pick a theme... February 10, 2010
To make things more interesting, we want to focus this year's festival around a theme. But we want you to decide what it is! It's e... [MORE]
A huge thankyou! January 21, 2010
Thankyou so much to the 50+ people who turned up yesterday to the Celebration and AGM and especially those who brought work, performed or voluntee... [MORE]
A Celebration of Royston Arts Festival December 04, 2009
You are invited to join us for a glass of wine in the ballroom of the Old Bull, Royston for
A Celebration of Royston Arts Festival
7.30 pm, ... [MORE]
Festival shortlisted for award November 05, 2009
Royston Arts Festival has been shortlisted in the Royston and District Business Awards for 'outstanding contribution to the community'. The winner o... [MORE]
Story Competition winners... November 02, 2009
To celebrate their 30th birthday the Royston Writers' circle held a very short story competition as part of the Royston Arts Festival. Entrants we... [MORE]
Writers' Competition results announced next week... October 16, 2009
The Royston Writers' Circle would like to say a big thank you to all the entrants of their 30th Birthday Story on a Postcard competition. The wi... [MORE]
First event of 2010 confirmed September 28, 2009
The first event to be confirmed for the 2010 festival is the Corvus Amateur Drama Society (CADS) production of Outside Edge, directed by Michael ... [MORE]
Your chance to shine in 2010... September 28, 2009
If you or your organisation have an idea for an event for the 2010 festival, tell us about it.... [MORE]
It's the weekend... September 24, 2009
It's the weekend...
Why not tell us about your experiences at Royston Arts Festival? Click here to Have your say...... [MORE]
Busking at Tescos... September 23, 2009
The Royston Arts Festival comes to Tescos on Saturday. Listen to Meridian students busking while you do your shopping! (10.00 -12.00)... [MORE]
Tickets available now September 13, 2009
Free tickets for the question and answer session with National Theatre Director Robin Belfield are now available from the Stationery Cupboard (Roy... [MORE]
New times for Robin Belfield Drama Workshop and Q&A September 08, 2009
Due to work commitments at the National Theatre we have had to reschedule Robin's workshop and Q&A session to Sunday 27 September 2009. Both e... [MORE]
Wildlife phographer to give talk... September 04, 2009
As part of the festival wildlife photographer Chris Weston is to give a talk at Royston Photographic Society. The talk will take place at Ic... [MORE]
Writers' Circle announces 30th birthday competition August 07, 2009
Royston and District Writers' Circle will be celebrating its 30th birthday with a competition run over the weekend of the Royston Arts Festival... [MORE]
Royston Arts Festival at the kite festival... August 02, 2009
Come and say hello to us at our stall at Royston Kite Festival between 10.30 and 4.30 on 2 August and join in some arts-based fun....More details abou... [MORE]
Opening Gala gets £1,500 boost July 31, 2009
Tesco's Extra Royston has become one of the Arts Festival biggest sponsor's this year by donating a whopping £1,500 towards the cost of the Op... [MORE]
Art & Craft Exhibition June 30, 2009
Children and adults are invited to enter pieces for the Methodist Church Art & Craft Exhibition, as part of the Festival. The exhibi... [MORE]
Art Exhibition June 10, 2009
The Royston Art Society are preparing for their exhibition in September. If you are new to the area and would like to exhibit your work, do contact Br... [MORE]
Have you got talent? June 10, 2009
Auditions coming soon for our Royston's got talent cabaret. Budding performers (over 14 years old) should contact Debbie Denton: debbie.denton@nt... [MORE]
National Theatre Director to run workshop June 08, 2009
We are very excited to welcome back Robin Belfield to lead a voice and characterisation workshop. After going to school in Royston (... [MORE]
Watch this space! June 06, 2009
The programme for the 2009 festival is rapidly taking shape. Watch this space for details.... [MORE]