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Salisbury Arts Scene
Salisbury
Monthly outdoor arts events featuring local artists and live music
About
Experience the vibrant heart of Salisbury come alive with art on the first Sunday of each month! From March to December, Market Square transforms into an outdoor gallery showcasing talented artists from the city and surrounding areas. Discover unique contemporary art, handcrafted items, and chat directly with the creators. Enjoy live music and creative 'Have a Go' art workshops for a small fee.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Art enthusiasts, families, gift shoppers
Vibe
Creative, community-focused, relaxed
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Low To Medium
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
£5 each for workshops
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Held on the first Sunday of the month from March to December.
Organizer
Salisbury Arts Scene
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Refreshments available, including coffee
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the first Sunday of the month to explore the full range of art before the crowds gather, especially if you're interested in the 'Have a Go' workshops.
- Check their social media pages on the morning of the event for any last-minute weather-related updates or cancellations.
- Bring cash for workshop fees and potential purchases, as not all artists may accept card payments.
- Combine your visit with exploring Salisbury's historic city center, as Market Square is centrally located.
- Sign up for their monthly newsletter to stay informed about featured artists, upcoming exhibitions, and any special event announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of art can I expect to see?
You can expect a diverse range of contemporary art and handmade crafts, including paintings, sculptures, pottery, and various other unique items created by local artists.
Are the 'Have a Go' workshops suitable for beginners?
Yes, the 'Have a Go' workshops are designed for all skill levels, including beginners. Watercolour artists provide guidance, and all necessary materials are supplied.
What are the operating hours for the event?
The event takes place on the first Sunday of each month, typically running throughout the day, though specific hours can vary. It's best to check their social media for the most current timing.
Is there parking available near Market Square?
While Market Square is centrally located, parking is usually available in nearby public car parks within walking distance. It's advisable to research local parking options in advance.
Can I bring my pet?
Generally, pets are not permitted at the event, but service animals are welcome.