The performance application for the 2027 Tucson Fringe Festival is almost upon us. We’ve made a few changes since last year. Due to more financial constraints and greater competition for grants funding, we will have only one live in-person venue. Another factor for this decision is the lack of venues that suit our needs within close proximity to each other. While this does mean fewer performers in the festival, we
Applications for the 2026 Tucson Fringe Festival are now open! You can find more details on our Performance Application Page. We are having some trouble updating our site and it won’t save the changes that include the application link. Check the application page for details and then Click Here to apply for the festival. We hope to have this issue resolved in the next day or two.
The performance application for the 2026 Tucson Fringe Festival opens on July 1st in just one week. This is always an exciting time as we begin preparations for the next festival but this year there are extra challenges waiting on the horizon. With the growing uncertainty of national and state-level arts grants and the increasing prices of venues, our registration fees and ticket prices are likely to increase. Our festival is