Tollesbury Arts Trail – Saturday 12 September 2026

Tollesbury Arts Trail – save the date, Saturday 12th September 2026 Free entry · All welcome

A one-day arts trail through the village – open studios, artists at work, and artworks tucked around the streets.

After a hugely successful first year, the Arts Trail returns with even more artists and makers – every one with a connection to Tollesbury and the surrounding villages. Explore a wonderful range of art and craft, watch makers demonstrating live, and perhaps even have a go yourself.

Explore with the free app

Scan to open it on your phone – no app store, no download, just a link. It shows you what is nearby and tells the story of each piece.

Open the app →

Add it to your home screen

It opens straight in your browser – to keep it handy, add it to your home screen and it opens full-screen, like any other app.

iPhone · Safari

  1. Tap the Share icon.
  2. Choose Add to Home Screen.
  3. Tap Add.

Android · Chrome

  1. Tap the menu.
  2. Choose Add to Home screen.
  3. Tap Add.

Visitors’ guide & map

Prefer paper? The printed leaflet has the full village map and every artist, studio and venue on the trail.

The Tollesbury Arts Trail village map, showing venues and studios Download the leaflet (PDF)

Also along the trail

Open studios & homes

Artists open their doors right across the village – simply wander the trail.

Tollesbury Archive

Nik Bradbrook's photographs of old Tollesbury, including the Crab & Winkle Line.

Maritime heritage

Our fascinating waterside history, with activities to keep younger visitors busy.

The King's Head

Pause for food, a drink or two, and a well-earned slice of cake.

Follow the trail

Artists, previews and news as the day approaches.

Help spread the word

Print the A4 poster for a window, shop or noticeboard.

The Tollesbury Arts Trail save-the-date poster Download the poster (PDF)