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Stripey Stork and Include adopted as charity partners
Local charities Stripey Stork and Include will be Reigate Summer Festival’s charity partners for 2027 and 2028. After three years in partnership with Loveworks and Renewed Hope, RSF decided that the best way to include more local charities with meaningful benefit was to rotate the partners every two years. We look forward to working with […]
Conscious Couture Fashion Show adds chic dimension to Reigate Summer Festival
By Lisa McShane. Photography: @ava.photosjpg This year, we were excited to introduce something completely new to Reigate Summer Festival – the Conscious Couture Fashion Show. Held in the Ivory Lounge on Saturday 20th June, the event celebrated local fashion talent with a sustainable twist. Designers could create an outfit in any style they liked, as […]
Reigate Film Festival now open for submissions
Reigate Film Festival, the cinema element of Reigate Summer Festival, is welcoming submissions from local filmmakers. Taking place at Everyman Cinema from 10am-12pm on the Saturday and Sunday of festival weekend, Reigate Film Festival features some brilliant short films from local filmmakers and students. Entry is free on a first come, first served basis and […]
See local event listings all year round
The RSF What’s On page is filling up with festival events, as well as things to do all year round. Never let it be said there’s nothing going on in Reigate. And as the hub that’s pulling together all the local arts organisations, where better to list everything that’s going on in the arts and […]
Calling all creators of sustainable style – Conscious Couture is open for your designs
Do you make your own clothes? Know someone who does? Then Conscious Couture is waiting for you. New to the festival this year, Conscious Couture is a showcase of sustainable fashion, with locally made designs hitting the catwalk at Ivory Lounge on festival Saturday afternoon, June 20th, from 4-6pm. Designers aged 16+ are invited to […]
Who’s funding Reigate Summer Festival?
The 2025 Reigate Summer Festival is taking place over the weekend of June 20-22, thanks to some generous funding from local businesses and organisations. Reigate and Banstead Council has granted £5,000 towards the festival, and that sum is being added to by a contribution of £2,500 from New Music Nights and £1,500 from Reigate College, […]
RSF partners with The Planet Reigate Podcast
Reigate Summer Festival, which takes place on the 14-16 June, has teamed up with The Planet Reigate Podcast to help spread the news about all the performances and displays taking place. The podcast has already run an interview with one of the festival organisers, Tim Glynne-Jones, and will continue to share information and cover the […]
Summer festival puts Reigate on cultural map
This summer, Reigate town centre will be awash with music, dance, drama, film, comedy, literature, art, lightshows and historic displays as the town’s thriving arts scene comes together for the first ever Reigate Summer Festival. The Festival will take place over the Father’s Day weekend of June 14-16. Focused on two main stages – in […]
Fever Rouge to headline Reigate Summer Festival
A band which formed at Reigate College will headline the Tunnel Stage at Reigate Summer Festival on Saturday June 15. Fever Rouge, who comprise Ollie Hughes on vocals, Luke Loizou on lead guitar, Oli Mooney on drums and Alain Degouveia on bass, formed in 2021 and made their debut that year in front of a […]
Design plans revealed for main stage at Reigate Summer Festival
Reigate Architects and UnusualExpo have released their plans for Reigate Summer Festival’s main stage at the south end of Tunnel Road. The scaffolding construction, which will be built by local firm Genetic Scaffolding, consists of a raised stage framed by the iconic Tunnel entrance. Martin Wilkie, the owner of UnusualExpo and a long-term member of […]
