Event Dates: 15th – 21st August 2025
Sandwich Arts Week
Event Snapshot
What to expect at this event
Local Art Exhibition
A variety of stunning products are available to buy at this event, all created by talented local artists.
Week-Long Event
This week-long event means there’s no reason not to visit and immerse yourself in art or listen to live Shanties.
Film Buffet and Bar
Come along to our movie night at the Empire Cinema, this evening includes a buffet and complimentary drink.
Kellet Gut Shanty Men
We welcome the Kellet Gut Shanty Men to Sandwich. A brilliant composition of traditional shanties.
Celebrate creativity, culture, and community at Sandwich Arts Week – a vibrant showcase of artistic talent and diverse performances in the historic town of Sandwich. This week-long event brings together art, music, and film for an unforgettable cultural experience.
Discover stunning works from talented local artists at the art exhibition, where creativity takes centre stage. From paintings to handmade crafts, all items on display are available for purchase, offering a perfect opportunity to support local artisans while finding something unique to take home.
Music lovers are in for a treat with enchanting performances from the Ukrainian Ladies Choir, bringing hauntingly beautiful harmonies to Sandwich. And don’t miss the stirring sounds of traditional sea shanties, celebrating the town’s coastal heritage and filling the air with maritime spirit.
Round out your week with an exclusive film night at the historic Empire Cinema. Enjoy a carefully curated film screening, accompanied by a buffet and a fully stocked bar, creating a relaxed and engaging evening for all! This is a ticketed event, so please book in advance.
Sandwich Arts Week is a celebration of the rich cultural life in and around the town. Whether you’re exploring the art, enjoying the music, or relaxing at the cinema, this event offers something for everyone to enjoy. Join us in Sandwich and be part of a week dedicated to art, music, and community.