Celebrate summer at the Christchurch Music Festival, one of Dorset's biggest live music weekends. Taking place in July at the beautiful Christchurch Quay, the festival features live music, tribute acts, chart-topping performers, street food, bars and family-friendly entertainment. Find event dates, ticket information, opening times, venue details and everything you need to plan your visit to this popular Dorset music festival.
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Friday 16th July 2027 - Sunday 18th July 2027
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Christchurch Music Festival 2027
Whilst information for the 2027 programme has not yet been released, here is the 2026 information for reference.
About Christchurch Music Festival
Christchurch Music Festival is one of Dorset's biggest summer music events, bringing three days of live entertainment to the picturesque riverside setting of Christchurch Quay. Expect a packed programme of tribute acts, chart favourites, family entertainment, street food, bars and festival atmosphere overlooking the River Stour. The festival has been entertaining visitors for more than 30 years and continues to attract thousands of music fans every summer.
Admission
Paid event (day, weekend and VIP tickets available)
Parking
Public car parks are available throughout Christchurch town centre, with many within walking distance of Christchurch Quay. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early or use public transport during busy periods.
2026 Lineup
Plus many more performers across the weekend.
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