getting around the festival

getting around the festival

the maw MAP

Middlesbrough Art Week, the North East’s leading contemporary art festival, returns for its eighth edition with an ambitious programme of artist and community exhibitions, performances, workshops, talks, and public interventions happening across the town from September 25th to October 4th 2025.

MAW25 will see 50 artists exhibiting across 13 venues in Middlesbrough. Don’t miss a thing with our MAW Map, find the locations for all events, key venues, places to eat and drink, and the sights of the ‘Boro.

This year's festival hub is located at The Auxiliary Project Space.

Click here to view the MAW Map.