Before sending us a message, please read the information below as it answers our most common queries.
Shaftesbury Fringe 2026 will be on Friday 17 – Sunday 19 July
Shaftesbury Fringe is held on the third weekend in July every year.
Performer registration will open on Sunday 1 February and close for the printed programme on Sunday 31 May 2026.
Performers – PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS FORM
- We are happy to advise on suitable venues and other queries you may have. However, please read General Information for Performers and the associated information before contacting us. All the general information you need to book a show is on this website.
- If you have already registered and have any queries, please first consult the performers’ webpage you were given a link to when you registered. If that does not answer your query, then please reply to the email address that sent you the registration confirmation, rather than filling in this form.
Food/drink and other stall holders
We are sorry but the Fringe team do not take bookings. The Fringe is an arts festival and we don’t really have a suitable environment for stall holders.
If your query has not been answered, please fill out the form below with your enquiry, selecting the appropriate category.
For written enquiries, our registered address is: Shaftesbury Fringe, c/o Ward Goodman, 1 Hambledon Barn, Front Street, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5LQ.