AACTFest 2025 - National Community Theatre Festival

AACTFest 2025 is the national community theatre festival hosted by the American Association of Community Theatre (AACT), bringing together theatre lovers from across the country for an unforgettable celebration of live theatre. Taking place June 25-28, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa, this event will feature the best of community theatre with performances from top-notch troupes representing their regions, showcasing a wide range of theatrical styles and genres. Held at the historic Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, AACTFest also offers engaging workshops, seminars, and networking opportunities for theatre enthusiasts, practitioners, and professionals alike. In addition to stunning performances, attendees can enjoy masterclasses led by industry experts, exhibitions from theatre-related vendors, and special events that highlight the power and impact of community theatre. This is a not-to-be-missed event for anyone passionate about theatre and the performing arts. Join us for AACTFest 2025 and be part of a dynamic community of storytellers, creators and performers! Visit the AACT website for more details and registration information.