If you like art and crafts you will love the Henley Arts Trail – A Bank Holiday showcase of creativity 4-6th May.

Spend the early May Bank Holiday discovering original artworks and exploring hidden corners in the beautiful towns and villages along the Thames near Henley.

Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply curious, the Trail offers a unique opportunity to engage with the thriving local arts scene. You can meet over 200 creatives, learn about the inspiration behind their work and buy direct from the makers.

From paintings, prints and photography to sculpture, ceramics, glass, jewellery, wood, textiles and everything in between, the Henley Arts Trail offers a diverse range of art and crafts to suit every taste.

The Trail has creatives at every stage of their careers showing their work – from established, award winning professionals with years of experience, to newcomers showing their work for the first time.

It’s a great opportunity to meet the artists, learn about their techniques, uncover the stories behind their creations and buy direct from the makers.

Follow the map to discover hidden treasures at the 34 varied and characterful venues. From artists’ studios & village halls to an award winning architect designed riverside house, a museum, a stately home, a vineyard and the world famous Leander Club on the Thames in central Henley. Many of them are not usually open to the public and provide stunning canvases for the beautiful work on show. What’s more entry is free.

Many of the venues are in beautiful settings offering picturesque riverside views, or stunning gardens. The perfect backdrop for savouring a delicious slice of cake while taking it all in.

From paintings, prints and photography to sculpture, ceramics, glass, jewellery, wood, textiles and everything in between, the Henley Arts Trail offers a diverse range of art and crafts to suit every taste.

The Henley Arts Trail is the perfect way to spend a day or the whole bank holiday weekend exploring with family and friends.