Media Sponsor Announced
Our Media Sponsor for 2024 is The Stray Ferret – the independent online news service for the Harrogate district. We are so pleased to have them on board. The Stray …
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The first week in July will see Ripon come alive again with a huge and colourful array of street entertainment, open-air theatre, family shows, storytelling, dance and comedy.
There will be new acts, new venues and lots of surprises.
There’s opportunities to join in for performers and volunteers as well – please do get in touch.
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See you in the summer!
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Open GuideOur Media Sponsor for 2024 is The Stray Ferret – the independent online news service for the Harrogate district. We are so pleased to have them on board. The Stray …
The Festival relies on the business community to support the range, quantity and variety of events we stage. In return, sponsors gain from association with the festival and from various …
Tickets for SIX festival events go on sale on Saturday 10 February. This is your chance to get in early and book tickets for some of our summer highlights. Britain’s …
Ripon Theatre Festival is managed by Ripon City Festival Trust 1986 (Registered Charity: Number 514981) with support from Ripon Together.
The Ripon City Festival Trust has a long track record of co-ordinating community events which benefit the people of Ripon, including Ripon By the Sea and the annual Pancake Races.
Ripon Theatre Festival is being run by a small group of volunteers as a sub-committee of the Trust.
The festival welcomes professional performers onto our city streets and venues, but it’s the people of Ripon who will really make the festival fly!
We rely on volunteers for:
Whether you want to check tickets, look after our visiting performers or sing your heart out on a street corner, please do get in touch.
The festival costs over £30,000 to stage. We are very grateful to all those who have supported us in our journey so far, but of course we constantly need to find new sources of funding. As a registered charity, all the funding we raise goes directly towards making the festival happen.
Ways you might like to help us: