Bristol Harbour Festival is a free three day event held along Bristol's historic harbourside, stretching from Thekla to Underfall Yard, drawing around 250,000 visitors each July. The 2026 edition ran from 17 to 19 July with music, on-the-water performances and maritime entertainment across the docks.
Bristol Harbour Festival returns in 2026, running 17-19 Jul at Bristol Harbourside, Bristol. It is set up to work for families, so all ages are welcome.
Expect a free entry, family friendly, waterfront feel. Mixed, Folk, World fans will feel right at home.
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