Riverside Summer Festival 2026
Saturday, July 18, 2026
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Riverside Community Hall
42 Riverside Walk, Bristol BS1 6LR
The Biggest Community Event of the Year
The Riverside Summer Festival is our flagship event, bringing together everything we love about our community in one incredible day. Now in its 12th year, the festival attracts over 500 visitors and showcases the very best of Bristol's diverse culture.
What to Expect
- Main Stage: Live bands performing throughout the day
- World Food Village: 15+ food stalls representing cuisines from around the globe
- Craft Market: Handmade goods from local artisans
- Kids' Zone: Bouncy castle, face painting, puppet shows, and craft workshops
- Community Art Wall: Add your mark to our collaborative mural
- Wellness Corner: Free yoga, meditation, and massage tasters
Schedule
- 11:00: Gates open, family activities begin
- 12:00-14:00: Afternoon music sets
- 14:00-15:00: Community awards ceremony
- 15:00-18:00: Main stage performances
- 18:00-22:00: Evening headliners and DJ set
Pay What You Can: We believe community events should be accessible to all. Choose an amount that works for you!