What’s On
Upcoming Events
28th November - 13th December 2025
Open Thursdays to Saturdays 10am-3pm.
The SVA gallery will showcase 2025 Open Studios artists in the group exhibition which will include original paintings, prints, ceramics, sculpture and other media. It will be open for a special evening opening during Goodwill Evening on Friday 5th December - perfect for exploring local shops and buying original artwork.
Jazz Club Stroud
Friday 12th December, 8pm - 11pm
The jam is hosted by Stroud Jazz Collective and Stroud Valleys Artspace and has been born out of the former Stroud Jazz Sessions, celebrated for over a decade in Stroud.
Clubnight
Saturday 20th December, 8pm - 3am
Lock in for an evening of multi-genre music ranging from House, Worldly Grooves, Electronica, UK Funky, Amapiano, Garage, Experimental Rhythmes and Techno.
Joicey Collective - this womxn DJ network have been going from strength to strength DJing at festivals including WOMAD, Shambhala, Mermaid Chunky’s Lipstick Party and Jazz Stroud. Featuring surprise special guests!
Clubnight
Saturday 27th December 8pm -2am
Survived Christmas? Feeling like the walls of your house are closing in? Not quite sure what day it is? Footshooter (Tru Thoughts), Moina Moin (Mermaid Chunky), Marcel Lune, WITH-E and more are here to save your sanity from post-Xmas purgatory.
Clubnight
Saturday 3rd January 8pm - 1am
The Uplifter (Tom Earwaker) lives up to his name with his energetic set that reflects his deep love for Reggae, Dub, Ska and ska punk.
Friday 9th January 6-11pm
Djs Cesca Dvorak, Tom Piper’s Son + special guests play good records.
Come in out of the cold!
Dancing shoes only.
Free entry
Exhibition
Opening times: Friday 23rd January 6-8pm + Saturday 24th, Thursday 29th, Friday 30th & Saturday 31st January 10am-4pm
An exhibition of new paintings by Stroud based artists, Nicola Organ and Jack Duplock, who were brought together through SVA’s mentorship program. In both artists’ work, landscape is re-imagined and re-presented with a new strange dreamlike aesthetic; at once invoking senses of nostalgia and the uncanny.
DJ Social
Sat 24th January, 6pm-close
New monthly Friday night social with resident Dj’s Rosco & Marcus, with occasional special guests, day parties and lates. Sounds and feels like a sunny island holiday.
With cocktails from Crafted by Oriana
Tickets: Donation on the door
Artists Talks
Tuesday 27th January, 6.30-9pm
Come to the 8th Pecha Kucha Night at SVA.. 8 visual artists present their diverse practices in this brilliant format: 20 slides x 20 seconds. It's hugely engaging, an emotional ride and a rare glimpse into the minds and workings of artists. Don’t miss it!
Jazz Stroud returns in 2026!
Cutting-edge UK Jazz — emerging talent, celebrated names, and a wide range of genres
Multi-Venue Magic — new spaces across Stroud, from the Goods Shed and SVA to hidden gems throughout town
All-Access Weekend Tickets — one ticket, every show
Indoor & Outdoor Stages — intimate gigs, open-air concerts, and town-wide vibes