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Bristol Harbour Fest 2026: First Acts Announced!
10 Mar
Summary
- Bristol Harbour Festival 2026 dates are July 17-19.
- Fedzilla, Sam and the Womp, Dr Meaker to perform.
- New busking stage introduced at Cascade Steps.

The UK's significant free Bristol Harbour Festival has announced initial performers for its 2026 program. The event is set to take place from Friday, July 17 to Sunday, July 19, drawing hundreds of thousands to the city's waterfront.
Opening the festival on its first night will be a lineup featuring Fedzilla, Sam and the Womp, and Bristol's own Dr Meaker. Festival organizers aim to reflect the current vibrant scene within Bristol. A new busking stage is also being introduced at Cascade Steps.
Millennium Square will showcase folk and Americana genres on Saturday, transitioning to soul and funk on Sunday. Thekla will continue to host the festival's popular ticketed silent disco, adding another entertainment option for attendees.



