Arundel Festival of the Arts is the biggest community event around and one of the most celebrated arts and culture events in the South of England, bringing together an eclectic mix of music, theatre, literature and community events. With a rich history dating back to 1977, the festival has played a pivotal role in fostering artistic excellence and community spirit. Since its inception by the 17th Duke of Norfolk and local leaders, the Arundel Festival has welcomed renowned cultural figures such as David Hockney, Nigel Kennedy, Julian Lloyd Webber, and Katherine Jenkins.