Future Arts Centres

The Cultural Venues of Tomorrow

Future Arts Centres is committed to championing the unique importance of arts centres at a local, regional and national level.

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Information about our meetings for arts centre members

A UK-wide, locally-led arts and creative programme reflecting on what ‘Our Freedom’ means to local communities.

Research, reports and resources about the arts centres sector in the UK.

22 Apr 2026

Across the country, places are being reshaped through both devolution and local government reorganisation. They are often spoken about as […]

7 Apr 2026

Future Arts Centres members came together at the Southbank Centre in March for a day of shared thinking, challenge and […]

1 Apr 2026

On Wednesday 25 March, guests from across the UK gathered at the Southbank Centre for the launch of Our Freedom: […]