Summer Gathering – Networking Event

Bucks Culture Summer Networking at Chiltern Open Air Museum

Fundraising and Digital Tools

Join Bucks Culture for an inspiring summer evening of creativity, connection, and conversation at the beautiful Chiltern Open Air Museum.

This special networking event brings together artists, creatives, cultural organisations, freelancers, and supporters from across Buckinghamshire’s vibrant arts and heritage sector.

The evening will feature a keynote talk focused on fundraising and bid-writing, offering practical insights, tips, and strategies to help creatives and organisations secure funding and strengthen future projects.

We’ll also spotlight the work of three local artists, sharing short presentations about their practice, projects, and creative journeys.

After the talks, enjoy relaxed summer networking with fellow attendees over food and drinks in the unique surroundings of the museum.

What to Expect

• Keynote speaker on fundraising and bid-writing
• Three inspiring artist spotlights
• Opportunities to connect with Buckinghamshire’s creative community
• Food and refreshments included
• A unique cultural setting at Chiltern Open Air Museum

Whether you’re an artist, maker, producer, freelancer, curator, arts organisation, or simply passionate about culture in Bucks, we’d love to welcome you.

Spaces are limited — book early to secure your place.