6-27 September 2025
Apologies this event has been cancelled. --------------------------- Prepare to Set Sail with Resurrection - The Musical! Get ready for an electrifying new musical adventure where history, mystery, and swashbuckling action… Continue reading (CANCELLED) Resurrection – The Musical
* Unfortunately this event has been cancelled * -------------- Following their sell-out, 5 star run at last years Colchester Fringe Festival... Screwloose Improv are back for another improv prison break!… Continue reading (CANCELLED) Screwloose Improv
The traditional way to herald Fringe season - an eve-of-fringe charivari with your host Joe Walters. It's a delightful combination of musical styles – classical, folk, experimental and more –… Continue reading The Eve-of-Fringe Charivari
Using telescopes view the moon, planets and stars guided by local amateur astronomers. Learn your way around the sky at night! Planning your visit: This is a FREE event Telescope viewing… Continue reading Astronomy Viewing
In this introductory class you will be guided through the basics of throwing clay on the potter’s wheel. These classes accommodate a maximum of three students. You will be taught… Continue reading Wanstead Pottery Throwing Class
Kicking Off the Wanstead Fringe Festival with The Duke’s Annual Street Party! We’re closing the street and turning up the fun for a full day and evening of music, food,… Continue reading The Duke Street Party
Join us under the stars at Christ Church Gardens for an al-fresco movie night complete with our Kinema bar and freshly made popcorn! Just bring something to sit on and… Continue reading Wanstead Kinema presents: Paddington in Peru
Mike Bartlett’s Contractions is a razor-sharp black comedy which revels in the dark absurdities of corporate culture. In a series of chillingly polite meetings, Emma finds her personal relationship dissected… Continue reading Contractions
Using telescopes view the moon, planets and stars guided by local amateur astronomers. Learn your way around the sky at night! Planning your visit: This is FREE event Telescope viewing… Continue reading Astronomy Viewing
Back by popular demand! The tour of the 1789-built crypt under St Mary’s Parish Church have become a firm favourite of the Fringe. Please note, access is via STEEP steps… Continue reading St Mary’s Crypt Tours – 7 Sept
This class is perfect for adults and kids alike and is suitable for children from the age of six upwards. Once made, you will have the opportunity to decorate your… Continue reading Wanstead Pottery – Family Hand-Building
Discover the history of Wanstead village and Snaresbrook on this entertaining guided walk. Visit interesting places and learn about interesting people connected with the area in the past. The… Continue reading Wanstead & Snaresbrook Walking Tour
Mike Bartlett’s Contractions is a razor-sharp black comedy which revels in the dark absurdities of corporate culture. In a series of chillingly polite meetings, Emma finds her personal relationship dissected… Continue reading Contractions
PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF VENUE - this event will now be upstairs at the Bull, 129 High St. * Twenty years ago, Joanna Pocock travelled by Greyhound bus across the… Continue reading Wanstead Book Festival presents: Joanna Pocock in conversation with John Rogers
Mike Bartlett’s Contractions is a razor-sharp black comedy which revels in the dark absurdities of corporate culture. In a series of chillingly polite meetings, Emma finds her personal relationship dissected… Continue reading Contractions