The Scarborough Fair
A summer season of free street entertainment, celebrations of art, and laugh-out loud comedy is on its way. If you’re a performer or a venue and you want to find out how to get involved, click on Take Part.
Scarborough Streets
2026
Fun for all the family with a free three-day curated festival of outdoor events, street art, performances and workshops. Taking place across several locations in Scarborough town centre.
friday 29 May – Sunday 31 May
2026
Scarborough Fringe
2026
Taking place over 10 days, Scarborough Fringe is an open-access arts festival, featuring theatre, music, comedy, dance, spoken word, children’s shows and much more. Plus, there will be a free street event on Saturday 13 June!
friday 12 june – Sunday 21 june
2026
Scarborough Art
2026
Immerse yourself in art and discover work from the local creative community. Taking place in venues and open studios across town, you can expect a fantastic range of media to be showcased.
Saturday 4 July – Sunday 2 August
2026
Scarborough Lights
2026
See Scarborough sparkle and shine with beautiful light installations from local and international artists, illuminations of Scarborough’s most iconic landmarks, and a spectacular drone display at Scarborough Castle.
Friday 13 November – Sunday 20 December
2026
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