Poole Harbour Festival 2026 | 31 July - 2 August 2026

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Summary

Celebrate the Poole Harbour Festival 2026 from 31 July to 2 August at Baiter Park. One of Dorset's biggest family-friendly music festivals, the weekend features over 60 live acts, including Kaiser Chiefs, Groove Armada, The Fratellis and Scouting For Girls, alongside family entertainment, camping, street food, craft stalls and funfair attractions. Find event dates, tickets, venue information and everything you need to plan your visit.

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Event date & time

Friday 31 July – Sunday 2 August 2026

Location
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Address

Catalina Drive
Baiter Park, Poole,
BH15 1TQ

Event date & time

Friday 31 July – Sunday 2 August 2026

Event type
  • Live concerts
  • Live music
  • Local fiestas

Poole Harbour Festival 2026 | 31 July - 2 August 2026

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Poole Harbour Festival 2026

Poole Harbour Festival 2026 | 31 July - 2 August 2026

About Poole Harbour Festival

Poole Harbour Festival returns for its 10th anniversary in 2026 with one of its biggest celebrations yet. Set on the stunning waterfront at Baiter Park, the festival features over 60 live acts across multiple stages, family entertainment, funfair rides, street food, craft stalls and local ales, making it one of Dorset's largest family-friendly summer festivals. 

Admission

Paid event – Day tickets, weekend tickets, camping and VIP options are available to book in advance.

Poole Harbour Festival 2026 | 31 July - 2 August 2026

Event Highlights

  • Celebrating the festival's 10th anniversary
  • More than 60 live acts across multiple stages
  • Headliners include Kaiser Chiefs, Groove Armada (DJ Set), The Fratellis, Scouting For Girls, Heather Small, Judge Jules and Artful Dodger
  • Family entertainment, circus shows and children's activities
  • Funfair, street performers and workshops
  • Street food, craft stalls, local ales and ciders
  • Camping and VIP ticket options available
  • Beautiful harbourside setting at Baiter Park 

Opening Times

Friday: From 5:00pm

Saturday: All day

Sunday: Until approximately 8:00pm

Poole Harbour Festival 2026 | 31 July - 2 August 2026