Join the SouthWestFest Team as we begin our planning for our 2023 Festival! Festival Coordinator Av. 1 day a week | worked inline with Festival timelines £7800 fee for the year The role of Festival Coordinator is to work with and support the Festival Director in the smooth and efficient planning, administration and delivery of […]
Add your event to our programme, apply to have a stall at our Festival Day and opportunities to volunteer with us Event registration – if you are planning an event in South Westminster during the 2022 festival (24th June to 15th July, inclusive), you are invited to apply to have it added to our Open […]
Following the Board of Trustees recent appointment of Dodie Finamore as Festival Director, we have two new members of the SouthWestFest team to share with you! Edward Quigley is a self-taught artist and photographer/ working from his studio in north London. He brings a combination of experience and energy […]
SouthWestFest is looking for two new part-time members of staff! Festival Producer & Marketing Assistant Please see below for Job Descriptions and how to apply Festival Producer – Job Description (click here) Contract value – £6138 Contract period – January-December 2022, renewed annually Time commitment – Average 1 day a week, but worked flexibly […]
Today we announce that after recruiting and interviews, the Board of Trustees have appointed Dodie Finamore as Festival Director “I am so excited to continue my work with SouthWestFest, our partners and communities. Heading into my fourth year with the festival, the time feels right to step up into this new role. After two […]
SouthWestFest is looking for a new Festival Director: Since 2004, SouthWestFest has brought the SW1 community together in the first weeks of July to celebrate the cultural and community work taking place in this unique part of the capital. Now the Board of Trustees is seeking an experienced freelance Festival Director to lead this dynamic […]
Dear Friends of the Festival, After 6 fantastic and fun-filled years at the helm of SouthWestFest it is time for me to move on from my role of Festival Director. This decision was not made easily, as I have absolutely loved my time working for SouthWestFest, getting to know the incredible communities, groups, organisations and […]
SouthWestFest Returns for Summer 2021 We are pleased to announce that we will be bringing SouthWestFest back for summer 2021. This year we are ‘Reimagining’ what our community festival looks like and plan to take SouthWestFest to the Streets of south Westminster with a 3 week programme including pop up performances, creative activations, Art Trails, […]
2020 marked SouthWestFest’s 16th year working in south Westminster, and has provided us with an opportunity to reflect on our work, and reimagine the future of the festival. It can often be hard to quantify the intangible ‘feel good’ benefits of community events and talk about why a cultural community festival such as SouthWestFest deserves […]
SouthWestFest has just launched its first ever crowdfund campaign, and is asking it’s supporters to help fund a reimagined safe and socially distanced festival for 2021. Check out the page here: https://www.spacehive.com/southwestfest-reimagined The crowdfund campaign hosted on Spacehive, is part of the #crowdfundwestminster initiative. This pairs large grant givers with crowdfund projects, however these funders […]
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