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Festival of Thrift 2024: Volunteer for us
Get stuck in at Festival of Thrift 2024 Mark your calendars for the Festival of Thrift on Saturday 21 and
Festival of Thrift 2024: Workshop Open Call
Festival of Thrift is looking for artists, creatives, makers, organisations and sustainability champions to submit workshop proposals for our 2024
Warm Grain : Call out for hosts
What is the future of food? What will we be eating in 5, 10, 50 or even 100 years…? Our
Thrifty Content Creation Challenge By Festival of Thrift and Positively Green
If you are into content creation and have a passion for saving the planet then read on because this is
Inspired upcycling by Festival of Thrift partners shows sustainable living in action
Unwanted furniture has been given a new lease of life thanks to some thrifty thinking by three of Festival of
Local college group’s green study options on offer at Festival of Thrift
A local college group will be offering visitors the opportunity to sign up to an exciting green future at
Billingham welcomes a spectacular weekend of sustainability, creativity, and community spirit
Festival of Thrift, the renowned celebration of sustainability, creativity, and community spirit, is set to captivate Billingham on Saturday, September
Thirteen supports Festival of Thrift as it moves to its new Billingham home
Visitors can pick up a wide range of thrifty creative skills for free at this year’s Festival of Thrift thanks
Embracing Sustainability: Festival of Thrift Commits to Sustainable Transport for a Greener Future
Festival of Thrift returns in September to its new home in Billingham, Stockton on Tees. The annual celebration of sustainable
British artist Annie Sloan CBE, is to become Festival of Thrift’s first Patron of Thrift.
Chalk paint inventor and thrifty interior decorating pioneer Annie Sloan CBE appointed as first Patron of Thrift The renowned inventor of
Travel and Transport to Festival of Thrift, Billingham
Find the best route to Festival of Thrift from your location!
Meet Our New Directors
Introducing Festival of Thrift’s new Directors A lot has happened in the world of #ThriftFest over the last few months
Festival of Thrift announces return dates for 2023 in new Tees Valley location
Festival of Thrift is returning for 2023 in a brand-new venue. This year’s nationally recognised event championing sustainable living is
Festival of Thrift bids fond farewell to Kirkleatham after tenth anniversary event
Thousands of visitors flocked to this year’s Festival of Thrift as it marked a decade of delivering its nationally-recognised celebration
Festival of Thrift Green Power Challenge winners to showcase low-cost green energy system at festival
A trailblazing green energy company is helping to power the Festival of Thrift site with low-cost renewable energy for this
A joyful weekend of art, music, dancing and tips for thrifty living to mark ten years
The weekend like no other that is Festival of Thrift is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a packed programme as