Kenilworth Fringe Festival 2027 was officially launched in the town centre on Saturday (October 10)

The second festival will take place February 1-7 at venues all over the town, including Kenilworth School and the Holiday Inn.

Festival volunteers were out in force on Saturday handing out Festival brochures, bookmarks and stickers and welcoming the Mayor of Kenilworth Cllr Alison Insley to the launch event outside Kenilworth Books.

Kenilworth Fringe Festival organising committee chair Rebecca Warwick said: "We had a great time telling people about the Festival on Saturday. We handed out hundreds of Festival brochures and the reaction of local people was amazing.

"They were really interested in what we have planned."

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Highlights of Kenilworth fringe Festival 2027 include Horrible Histories creator Terry Deary and top TV historian Janina Ramirez. Other big name guests are still to be announced.

The first Festival, held in February, attracted a thousand people to events for all ages and interests at venues all over the town. Organisers are planning around 60 events in this year's programme and are hoping to raise awareness and advance ticket sales.

For more details of the 2027 event and to buy tickets, visit www.kenilworthchamber.co.uk or Kenilworth Fringe Festival Facebook pages or Kenilworth Books social media.