Dates: 4–5 July 2026
Location: AUB Campus
Arts University Bournemouth is thrilled to announce the launch of the Festival of Creativity 2026, a bold new flagship event designed to celebrate the power of imagination and the future of the creative industries at AUB and across the region.
Running alongside our renowned Undergraduate Summer Shows, this festival opens our doors to the world, inviting you to step inside the heart of our creative world.
Across one immersive weekend, AUB Campus will come alive with energy, ambition and innovation. Experience the campus in a new light with pop-up performances, film screenings, and large-scale installations.
Explore studios and exhibition spaces filled with original work from our graduating class-spanning art, design, film and performance.
Whether you're a prospective student, a local business seeking fresh talent, or a curious neighbour wanting to explore the creative heart of Dorset, all are welcome.
Come and witness the extraordinary talent of our students, staff, and partners. Help us build stronger civic connections and celebrate the immense value of creative education.
Discover new talent. Experience new ideas. Be part of something new.
More information coming soon.