Forest Arts Centre

Hampshire

Type:Heritage / Visitor Centre

Old Milton Road, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 6DS

Tel: 01425 619983

Forest Arts Centre

About

Forest Arts Centre is the leading venue for live arts events in the New Forest. A former military drill hall in New Milton, it has a 146 capacity, air-conditioned theatre, dance studio, workshop room and licensed café-bar with gallery space.

The centre’s programme includes live music, comedy, theatre, dance and other events, as well as regular screenings of the best in world and classic film and exhibitions of high-quality work by local, regional and national artists.

Forest Arts also offers regular classes in dance, drama and art for adults and youngsters, as well as one off workshops such as jewellery making and glass craft, activities for families and half-term and holiday workshops.

To find out more, visit www.forest-arts.co.uk or call 01425 612393.

 

Book Tickets

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Admission£1.00 per ticket

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible Lift
  • Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Ramp/Level Access
  • Wheelchair user accessible

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking
  • Parking (charge)

Payment Methods

  • Booking essential - recommended

Provider Preferences

  • Indoor Attraction
  • No Smoking Attraction

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Map & Directions

Awards

  • Tourism South East Award -Tourism South East Member 24/25 - Silver Tourism South East Member 24/25 - Silver 2024

Opening Times

Open (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Friday09:00 - 17:00*
Saturday10:00 - 13:00*
SundayClosed*

* Opening hours may vary on weekday evenings and performance nights.

Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to change

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