Enjoy Stompin' on the Quomps 2026, Christchurch's much-loved free smooth jazz festival, taking place on Saturday 1 August at The Quomps. Celebrate 30 years of live music with talented jazz performers, delicious food and drink, a welcoming family atmosphere and stunning riverside views. Find event dates, admission details, opening times and everything you need to plan your visit to one of Dorset's most relaxing summer music events.
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Saturday 1 August 2026

Stompin' on the Quomps 2026 | Dorset Events 2026 | Dorset Lifestyle

About
Stompin' on the Quomps is one of Dorset's favourite summer jazz festivals, bringing a full day of live smooth jazz to the picturesque riverside setting of The Quomps in Christchurch. Now celebrating its 30th year, this independent, family-friendly event showcases talented musicians from across the region and beyond, alongside food and drink stalls in a relaxed outdoor atmosphere.
Admission
Free entry – admission is by donation, helping to support this independent, non-profit community festival.

Event Highlights
