nanaimo fringe festival
the little fringe that could.
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Unexpected, Unforgettable
Pacific Coast Stage Company (PCSC) presents the Nanaimo Fringe Festival every August. Modelled after the iconic Edinburgh Fringe, we are: theatre, dance, spoken word, drag, stand-up comedy and more — join us in celebrating the fourteenth annual NanFringe.
This year’s festival runs from August 8-18, 2024.
Join Us!
Learn more about the festival here
supporting emerging artists & audiences
PCSC is dedicated to nurturing Nanaimo’s emerging artists and connecting them with the rich community of touring practitioners on the thriving Canadian Fringe circuit.
Festival artists receive 100% of their box-office ticket sales.
Nanaimo Fringe is a member of the Canadian Association of Fringe Festivals (CAFF) and maintains an ongoing commitment to the global Fringe philosophy of accessible, inexpensive and fun theatre-going