Yard Fest at Underfall Yard

Yard Fest transforms Underfall Yard into a vibrant hub of fantastic music, local creative traders and makers, and a celebration of maritime machinery and traditional skills. Taking place on 19th–20th July, this year marks its 9th edition, and this free-to-attend event promises to be the biggest yet.

Returning to the harbour once again is Sonic Sounds, with their dynamic rotation of DJs delivering genre-spanning global grooves. They'll be joined by a diverse line-up of live music acts from Bristol and beyond, creating an energetic soundtrack for the weekend.This year also sees the return of the Underfall Market, featuring a wide array of well-known local traders as well as emerging talent.

From woodcarving and ceramics to jewellery and photography, the market offers something for every creative taste—alongside a selection of delicious food stalls.No visit to Underfall Yard would be complete without exploring its Victorian-era machinery and working heritage. Across both days, the Yard in Action event will give the public a rare behind-the-scenes look at the historic workshops and engineering marvels at the heart of the City Docks.

Day:

Saturday

Start Time:

9:00

End Time:

23:00

Venue:

Underfall Yard, Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6XG

Ticket Price:

Free entry

Fringe

View from behind a DJ booth at a lively outdoor festival. A large crowd of people, including families with children, are gathered under white canopy tents decorated with colorful bunting. The event takes place by the water on a sunny day, with people seated at round tables enjoying the music and atmosphere.