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Poole Harbour Festival 2026

Get ready to experience the ultimate music extravaganza as Poole and Bournemouth's biggest and best family live music festival makes its highly anticipated return this Summer for 2026!

Prepare to be blown away by an incredible lineup of world-class artists and bands that span across various genres. From chart-topping pop sensations to legendary rock icons, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.

Get ready to dance and sing along to your favourite tunes, as the festival grounds transform into a massive open-air concert venue. With state-of-the-art sound systems and mind-blowing stage setups, you'll feel like you're in the front row of a major stadium concert.

Kids will have a blast in the dedicated children's area, featuring exciting rides, games, and interactive activities.

Poole Harbour Festival Line-Up

Friday 31st July 2026

  • Jaguar Skills
  • Wesley Bennett
  • Coldplay Tribute
  • Sixteen String Jack
  • Chris Payn & The Parade
  • Linkin Park Tribute
  • Guns N' Roses Tribute
  • Leeroy Thornhill (Ex The Prodigy) 
  • Nicky Blackmarket
  • Foo Fighters Tribute 

Saturday 1st August 2026

  • Artful Dodger
  • Lisa Lashes
  • Jon Langford & Paul Moss
  • Seb Fontaine
  • Adele Tribute
  • Fleetwood Mac Tribute
  • Dave Pearce
  • Judge Jules
  • Wonky Donkeys
  • Beans on Toast
  • Samantics
  • Funke and the Two Tone Baby
  • Dr Beatroot
  • Bon Jovi Tribute
  • R.E.M Tribute
  • Sterophonics Tribute
  • Republica
  • Heather Small
  • The Fratellis
  • Groove Armada DJ Set

Sunday 2nd August 2026

  • Pink Tribute
  • N-Trance
  • Oasis Tribute
  • Queen Tribute
  • Lady Winwoods Maggott
  • All Funked Up
  • Mother Ukers
  • Brandon Block
  • Bob Marley Tribute
  • Ian Van Dahl
  • Ben from Phats and Small
  • Dodgy
  • East 17
  • Scouting For Girls
  • Kaiser Chiefs

Food & Drink Stalls at Poole Harbour Festival:

An array of delicious street food, tasty desserts, an even better selection of local ales and ciders, and plenty of craft and design stalls will be available too! 

Poole Harbour Festival Camping:

If you have already purchased your festival ticket, you can purchase a ‘Camping Add-On’.

If you need to purchase both a Camping Ticket and Festival entry, you can purchase a ‘Camping and Festival Entry ticket’.

If you are bringing your campervan / motorhome, you will need to add this on. ALL occupants will need a weekend camping ticket as well.

Tickets for this highly sought-after event are selling fast, so don't wait too long to secure yours. This is your chance to be a part of the biggest music festival in Poole and Bournemouth, and you won't want to miss out.

Get ready to dance, sing, and celebrate the magic of live music like never before. Summer 2026 is going to be epic, and this festival is the crown jewel of it all. Get ready to have the time of your life at Poole and Bournemouth's biggest and best family live music festival.

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Poole Harbour Festival 2026 FAQs

Is Poole Harbour Festival dog friendly?
Yes you can bring your dog with you. They must be kept on leads at all times. 

Where is the Poole Harbour festival held?
Poole Harbour Festival takes place in Baiter Park.

Where is the nearest car park for Poole Harbour Festival?

Baiter Harbourside One Car Park, Labrador Dr, Poole, BH15 1UX

Looking for where to stay in Dorset for the Poole Harbour Festival, check out our accommodation in Dorset guide. 

Daily - from Friday 31 July 2026 to Sunday 2 August 2026

Catalina Drive, Baiter Harbourside Park Poole, BH15 1UY

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