Bishop's Waltham Festival 2026

Founded in 1995, Bishop’s Waltham Festival has been presenting exciting and creative performances in Bishop’s Waltham for 30 years. Festivals have featured plays for children, workshops, story telling, stand-up comedy, poetry, restaurant concerts, and vibrant Battle of the Bands events.

2026's festival will include a 'Regal Rave', a music festival with performances, entertainment and face painting, a family picnic concert with music from a symphony orchestra and an evening of open-air theatre, all within the atmospheric ruins of Bishop's Waltham Palace.