# Festivals in Bristol, CT 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Bristol, Connecticut 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Guitar Monsters feat. Jon Butcher, Johnny A. w/special guest Dave Amato
  - **Description**: Rockin’ 4 Vets presents Guitar Monsters as it makes its initial appearance at the Infinity Music Hall, in Hartford, CT, for an electrifying night of world-class guitar rock. The show
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hartford/guitar-monsters-feat-jon-butcher-johnny-a-w-special-guest-dave-amato/80002887582766
  - **Venue**: Infinity Music Hall - Hartford
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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Bristol. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Bristol, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Bristol listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Bristol

- **Event Name**: 64th Annual Mum Festival & Parade
  - **Description**: Please see our website for the Mum Festival & the Mum Parade at:  https://wp.me/P7ihj7-cX
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/64th-annual-mum-festival-and-parade/200030022137225
  - **Venue**: 70 Memorial Blvd, Bristol, CT 06010-6568, United States
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  - **Categories**: festivals, parades
- **Event Name**: 2026 Bristol Mum Festival Announced
  - **Description**: Check out our website at BristolMumFestival.com or Facebook.
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/2026-bristol-mum-festival-announced/200030282080452
  - **Venue**: Memorial Boulevard Park
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- **Event Name**: Mabon Celebration
  - **Description**: Mabon is the mid-harvest festival, when we take a few moments to honor the changing seasons, and celebrate the second harvest. For many Pagan and Wiccan traditions it is a time of giving thanks for the things we have, whether it is abundant crops or other
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 01:45 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/mabon-celebration/200030536151450
  - **Venue**: Church of Eternal Light
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  - **Categories**: festivals, food-drinks, potluck, harvest-festival

## Trending Events in Bristol

- **Event Name**: Martin Lawrence at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Bristol
  - **Venue**: Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Bristol
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- **Event Name**: David Foster and Katharine McPhee at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Bristol
  - **Venue**: Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Bristol
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- **Event Name**: YOU MAKE PRIDE: Unbreakable, Unshakeable, United. TriPride 2026 in Bristol!
  - **Description**: TriPride is back in Bristol for our 7th annual ticketed, FREE LGBTQ+ Pride Parade & Festival! Follow us at https://linktr.ee/tripridetnAbout this Event🌈 Join us at our 2026 TriPride Parade & Festival on October 10
  - **Venue**: Cumberland Square Park
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- **Event Name**: 5th Annual Bristol Oktoberfest
  - **Description**: A popular food and drink event returns to downtown Bristol as Discover Bristol hosts the fourth annual Bristol Oktoberfest on Saturday, September 26, from 2-6 PM.

The fun event allows attendees to stroll through Bristol’s historic downtown district as th
  - **Venue**: Downtown Bristol TN/VA
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- **Event Name**: Celtic Thunder
  - **Venue**: Paramount Center For The Performing Arts
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- **Event Name**: Celtic Thunder at Paramount Center for the Arts - TN
  - **Venue**: Paramount Center for the Arts - TN
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- **Event Name**: Slammedenuff Bristol Car Show 2026
  - **Description**: ​We are excited to announce our very first Slammedenuff Bristol!
This 2-Day event will take place at the Bristol Motor Speedway bringing you an upperclassmen showcase in the center of the oval speedway. 

October 3, 2026 - 1pm-6pm
October 4, 2026 - 1pm -
  - **Venue**: Bristol Motor Speedway
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- **Event Name**: Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band
  - **Venue**: Paramount Bristol
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- **Event Name**: Bristol Harvest Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Join the 27th annual Bristol Harvest Festival presented by the Addison County Chamber of Commerce with support by the Bristol Recreation Department. 

The event features more than 70 vendors displaying local crafts and terrific food options on the green.
  - **Venue**: Bristol Town Green
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Bristol?
  - **A:** 64th Annual Mum Festival & Parade (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 02:00 pm at 70 Memorial Blvd, Bristol, CT 06010-6568, United States), 2026 Bristol Mum Festival Announced (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 05:00 pm at Memorial Boulevard Park), Mabon Celebration (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 01:45 pm at Church of Eternal Light), Guitar Monsters feat. Jon Butcher, Johnny A. w/special guest Dave Amato (Sat, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm at Infinity Music Hall - Hartford).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Bristol this weekend September 25–27, 2026?
  - **A:** 2026 Bristol Mum Festival Announced (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 05:00 pm at Memorial Boulevard Park), Mabon Celebration (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 01:45 pm at Church of Eternal Light), Guitar Monsters feat. Jon Butcher, Johnny A. w/special guest Dave Amato (Sat, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm at Infinity Music Hall - Hartford).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Bristol in September 2026?
  - **A:** 64th Annual Mum Festival & Parade (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 02:00 pm at 70 Memorial Blvd, Bristol, CT 06010-6568, United States), 2026 Bristol Mum Festival Announced (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 05:00 pm at Memorial Boulevard Park), Mabon Celebration (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 01:45 pm at Church of Eternal Light), Guitar Monsters feat. Jon Butcher, Johnny A. w/special guest Dave Amato (Sat, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm at Infinity Music Hall - Hartford).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Bristol?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Bristol on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Bristol?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Bristol?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Bristol include 70 Memorial Blvd, Bristol, CT 06010-6568, United States, Memorial Boulevard Park, Church of Eternal Light.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Bristol?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Bristol include Mum Festival, Church of Eternal Light, Rockin' 4 Vets.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Bristol?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Bristol.

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