What's New

What's New

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Donate by text

You can now donate to Mintfest by text message. Simply text MINT12 £5 (or whatever you want to give) to 70070. Thank you!... Read more »

Mintfeast Auction Fundraiser

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We raised over £4,000! On Friday March 2, the Mintfeast, a special dinner and auction event at Kendal College, hosted by local MP Tim Farron, raised £4230.30 towards Mintfest 2012. With Tim acting as auctioneer, 22 unusual items went under the hammer.  Among the most popular were a mountain top... Read more »

Interactive Harmonic Fields Sound Map

Musician and Director of Sound Intervention, Dan Fox has created a fantastic, interactive sound map of the sounds he recorded at Harmonic Fields, an installation of 500 Aeolian wind instruments on Birkrigg Common near Ulverston last June.  The event, brought... Read more »

A magical, memorable Mintfeast

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Your invitation to a magical memorable Mintfeast  -  Hosted by Tim Farron MP  You are invited to join us for a delectable coalition of fine food, sparkling entertainment and a very special auction to kick off a month of fundraising for Mintfest 2012.    ... Read more »

Our 2011 Evaluation Report, written by Helen Corkery Marketing & Research has now been published. Please click here to read it (it may take a little while to download as it is a large document.)... Read more »

MISSSA 2012 course dates announced

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Dates for next year's Mintfest International Summer School for Street Arts have been announced. The course will take place from Saturday August 25 until Monday September 3 2012. Once again the course will be a fully immersive, residential experience open to new and emerging street artistis, artists of other art forms wi... Read more »

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On Thursday 7 July, Lakes Alive won the award for Tourism Event of the Year in the Cumbria Tourism Awards and will now go forward to represent Cumbria in the national Enjoy England awards early in 2012. We'll keep you posted! Thanks to Cumbria Tourism and the Castle Green Hotel for a lovely and memorable evening.... Read more »

Watch our new film and the announcement that Lakes Alive will be part of Festival 2012 with an event in Cumbria here.... Read more »

Mintfest International Summer School for Street Arts evaluation report

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  MISSSA 2010's evaluation report has just been published and is available to view here. Undertaken by CRESC, University of Manchester in partnership with Kendal Arts International, this is a detailed report on the pilo... Read more »

Mintfest International Summer School for Street Arts 2011

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SAVE THE DATES! The Mintfest International Summer School for Street Arts will return again in 2011. The course has been extended to 10 days and will take place from August 27 - September 05 2011. This is a unique opportunity for new and emerging street artists to spend 10 days worki... Read more »

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