🎉 EXETER RESPECT FESTIVAL 2025 🎉
📍 Belmont Park, Belmont Road, Exeter EX4 6SS
📅 Saturday 7 & Sunday 8 June 2025
🎟️ Entry: £2 per person per day (Under 16s FREE)
🐾 Dogs welcome – but must be kept on leads at all times
#AllDifferentAllEqual
Get ready for Exeter’s biggest and most vibrant celebration of diversity, culture and community as Exeter Respect Festival returns for its 28th anniversary!
Join us @ExeRespect at Belmont Park for two unforgettable days of live music, global dance, family fun, and a world of flavours, crafts and culture.
⏰ FESTIVAL TIMES
Saturday 7 June
Doors open: 11:30 AM
Festival starts: 12:00 PM
Sunday 8 June
Doors open & festival starts: 11:00 AM
🎶 3 STAGES OF LIVE PERFORMANCES
🔸 SATURDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Mandela Stage:
🎤 Opening Ceremony 11:40
🎶 Exeter Musical Theatre Choir, Da Fuchaman & His Blaze Band, Exeter Jazz Orchestra, South Kerala Indian Dance
Community Stage:
🌍 Hikmat Chinese Dance, Filipino Community, Exeter Community Folk Orchestra, Multicultural Choir
Stephen Lawrence Diversity Stage:
🎤 Saff Juno, Melodie Jones, Fossilheads (Climate Crisis Cabaret), Hoztility, Meralki
🔹 SUNDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Mandela Stage:
🎤 Rock Choir, The Lunar Keys, Soul of the City Gospel Choir, Kirtan Yoga with Megha & Group
Community Stage:
🎶 Sacred Sounds of the Didgeridoo, Deaf Academy Choir, Kurdish Govend Dance, Global Harmony Choir
Stephen Lawrence Diversity Stage:
🎤 GRLBND, Firestone, Drea & the Pandas, Tricky Situation, Dance Dynamix
👨👩👧👦 FAMILY, STALLS & COMMUNITY
Toy Library: activities, soft toy tombola & preloved books
Scrapstore, Blue Slide, and RAMM with fun for all ages
Stalls from around the world sharing their culture, crafts & cuisine
The Anil Lee Cultural Area: Open mic, poetry, global music, and more
Wellbeing, community, environmental & support organisations
Food stalls & Fairtrade: From Nigeria to Kerala, Palestine to the Philippines
Bar Nova serving tea, coffee & non-alcoholic cocktails
Book-Cycle offering free books and a chill-out reading zone
💛 WHY EXETER RESPECT?
Since 1997, Exeter Respect has stood for respect, unity and inclusion. This year, we celebrate 28 years of bringing people together through music, culture, and shared humanity.
Let’s celebrate One World in One City – together. 🌍🎶
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