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Shake & Stir Vintage Music Festival (Armed Forces Weekender) 2026

Shake & Stir Vintage Music Festival returns as a two-day Armed Forces Weekender in Fisherman’s Walk, Southbourne, bringing live music, vintage culture and family-friendly entertainment with free entry and donations welcomed.

The Shake & Stir Vintage Music Festival returns in 2026 as the Shake & Stir Vintage Armed Forces Weekender, a two-day celebration honouring service, heritage and community spirit.


  • Location: Fisherman’s Walk, Southbourne, UK, BH6 3SQ
  • Saturday 27 June 2026: 10.30am – 7.00pm
  • Sunday 28 June 2026: 11.00am – 5.00pm
  • Entry: Free (donations appreciated)

Building on over a decade of award-winning events, the weekend brings together live music, vintage culture, dance and local flavour, with a renewed focus on recognising the Armed Forces, veterans and the community stories connected to service.


The event is officially approved and featured on the Armed Forces Day website.

Daily - from Saturday 27 June 2026 to Sunday 28 June 2026

Fisherman’s Walk, Southbourne, UK

Price: Free (donations appreciated)

From 10.30am Until 5.00pm

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