# Festivals in Market Harborough 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

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

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Market Harborough. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Market Harborough, 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 Market Harborough listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Market Harborough

- **Event Name**: Harborough Summer Food & Drink Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Now in its 5th year Coming to Welland Park 29/30th August the Harborough Summer Food & Drink Festival with fantastic flavours from around the world.
What could be better than eating delicious food with a cold beer or Cocktail whilst watching some loca
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 275
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 11:30 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/market-harborough/harborough-summer-food-and-drink-festival-2026/200030547380514
  - **Venue**: Welland Park
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- **Event Name**: Summer Special Aug Bank Holiday 2026
  - **Description**: 🌞 Flyby Bars Presents: Summer Special at East Carlton Park 2026
Back bigger, better, and packed with even more summer vibes!

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend as Summer Special returns to East Carlton Park on
Saturday 29th August & Sunday 30th
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/market-harborough/summer-special-aug-bank-holiday-2026/200029686098212
  - **Venue**: East Carlton Park, Market Harborough, LE16 8, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: workshops, music, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals, bank-holiday, holiday, entertainment, kids, festivals, live-music, dog, dog-shows, music-festivals, pop-ups, art, shopping
- **Event Name**: Leicestershire County Show 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for a fantastic day celebrating the very best of the countryside at the Leicestershire County Show 2026. A classic agricultural show with something for everyone—families, foodies, farmers, and fun-seekers alike.
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 10:00 am – Mon Aug 31 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/market-harborough/leicestershire-county-show-2026/200029644073637
  - **Venue**: Foxglove House, Gallow Field Rd, Market Harborough, UK
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- **Event Name**: The Electric Swing Circus in Kelmarsh
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate The Electric Swing Circus Experience LIVE at Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens—This Saturday, August 29, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, The Electric Sw
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 12:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/market-harborough/the-electric-swing-circus-in-kelmarsh/3300029959620123
  - **Venue**: Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Entertainment, Art
- **Event Name**: Market Harborough Summer Fayre Dog Show
  - **Description**: Fun Dog show, £2 a class or 3 classes for £5.
Best in show sponsored by Paws4Walking MH
Rosettes for 1- 3rd place in all rounds and for the Best in Show and Runner up
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Aug 23 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/market-harborough/market-harborough-summer-fayre-dog-show/200030510834547
  - **Venue**: Welland Park
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  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Family Fun Day & Dogs Day out Finale
  - **Description**: 🏆🎉 Family Fun Day & Dogs Day Out – Grand Finale 2026 🎉🏆
📍 East Carlton Country Park
📅 13th September 2026

Join us for the ultimate Dogs Day Out celebration as we return to East Carlton Country Park for our Grand Finale event — a spectacular day bring
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/market-harborough/family-fun-day-and-dogs-day-out-finale/200029941456113
  - **Venue**: East Carlton Country Park - Cafe and Shops
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  - **Categories**: dog, art, fine-arts, shopping, dog-shows, workshops, kids
- **Event Name**: Tai Chi Gathering at Dragon Wood 2026
  - **Description**: We’re delighted to be holding our 5th Tai Chi Gathering this year at Dragon Wood, and it’s open to all.

We’re also very pleased to welcome the ever youthful Charlie Gorrie, who will be joining us to teach.

The gathering will take place over the **August
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/market-harborough/tai-chi-gathering-at-dragon-wood-2026/200029936879918
  - **Venue**: Welford, Northamptonshire
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  - **Categories**: festivals, bank-holiday, music, health-wellness, trips-adventures, entertainment, camping, live-music, holiday
- **Event Name**: Clock Tower Short Film Festival: Stories in Motion
  - **Description**: A curated selection of independent short films showcasing dynamic, physical action driven by bold storytelling and cinematic creativity.About this EventWelcome to the Clock Tower Short Film Festival, a year‑long celebrati
  - **Date**: Mon Jan 18 2027 at 07:15 pm – Mon Jan 18 2027 at 09:15 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/market-harborough/clock-tower-short-film-festival-stories-in-motion/100001994433934587
  - **Venue**: The Octagonal Theatre
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  - **Price**: GBP 13 to 18
  - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Festivals
- **Event Name**: Market Harborough Food & Drink Festival
  - **Description**: Even Rebels have to eat! Put down your chips and join us at 5pm for a fully live set from Rebel Intent featuring Phil off of Skirt Patrol!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 34
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/market-harborough/market-harborough-food-and-drink-festival/200030337843117
  - **Venue**: Market Harborough Town Centre
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  - **Categories**: festivals, food-truck-festivals

## Trending Events in Market Harborough

- **Event Name**: Wiley & Support
  - **Description**: Wiley at The Freemasons ✨
Chart-topping artist and WILEY brings serious star power to The Freemasons.About this EventWiley live at The Freemasons – 22nd August.A true pioneer of the UK music scene, Wiley is b
  - **Venue**: The Freemasons Arms
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- **Event Name**: Bob Vylan, Goat, BCUC, Emma-Jean Thackray, The Selecter, Hollie Cook, An Dannsa Dub, Benny Page, Doktor, Big Band of Boom, Big Sleep, The Breath, Clada, Daraa Tribes, The Destroyers, Dr Meaker, Grace Petrie, Holysseus Fly, Home Counties, James Shinra, JayaHadADream, Joshua Idehen, KAYA FYAH, The Menstrual Cramps, Mr Williamz, Friendly Fire Band, Nadeem Din-Gabisi, Night Tapes, oreglo, Penguin Cafe, Porij, Slamboree, Somatic, Doktor, Mr. Williamz, Somatic, The Breeze The Breath, The Destroyers in Kelmarsh
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! Night Tapes is Live at Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens on Thursday, August 27, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. Night Tapes is hitting Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens on Thursday, August 27, 2026
  - **Venue**: Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens
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- **Event Name**: Leicestershire County Show 2026
  - **Description**: Get ready for the Leicestershire County Show 2026 – the biggest and most exciting event of the summer! Mark your calendars for Sunday, 30th, and Monday, 31st August, when the heart of Leicestershire will come alive with a spectacular celebration of rural
  - **Venue**: Market Harborough Showground
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- **Event Name**: Harborough Summer Food & Drink Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Now in its 5th year Coming to Welland Park 29/30th August the Harborough Summer Food & Drink Festival with fantastic flavours from around the world.
What could be better than eating delicious food with a cold beer or Cocktail whilst watching some loca
  - **Venue**: Welland Park
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- **Event Name**: Goat, An Dannsa Dub, JayaHadADream, The Selecter in Kelmarsh
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Goat Experience LIVE at Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens—This Thursday, August 27, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Goat is hitting Kelmarsh Ha
  - **Venue**: Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens
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- **Event Name**: Summer Special Aug Bank Holiday 2026
  - **Description**: 🌞 Flyby Bars Presents: Summer Special at East Carlton Park 2026
Back bigger, better, and packed with even more summer vibes!

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend as Summer Special returns to East Carlton Park on
Saturday 29th August & Sunday 30th
  - **Venue**: East Carlton Park, Market Harborough, LE16 8, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Seven Lions in Kelmarsh
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! Seven Lions is Live at TBA on Thursday, August 27, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. Seven Lions is hitting TBA on Thursday, August 27, 2026, and with chart-topping hits like
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- **Event Name**: Bob Vylan, Goat, BCUC, Emma-Jean Thackray, The Selecter, Hollie Cook, An Dannsa Dub, Benny Page, Doktor, Big Band of Boom, Big Sleep, The Breath, Clada, Daraa Tribes, The Destroyers, Dr Meaker, Grace Petrie, Holysseus Fly, Home Counties, James Shinra, JayaHadADream, Joshua Idehen, KAYA FYAH, The Menstrual Cramps, Mr Williamz, Friendly Fire Band, Nadeem Din-Gabisi, Night Tapes, Penguin Cafe, Porij, Slamboree, Somatic, Dogshow, Orchestra Baobab, Mom Tudie, Sababa 5, Avalanche Kaito, LFay, MADELEINE, Nubiyan Twist, MT Jones, Prima Queen, Jamz Supernova, GROVE, Meduulla, Reggie Watts, Los Bitchos, CAPYAC, Waldo's Gift, Lisa Knapp, Joshua Burnside, Malin Lewis, Mr Bruce, Sarathy Korwar, Dub Colossus, Maya Law, Fedzilla, RuMac, Ife Ogunjobi, Manami, Kate Griffin, Delian Sound, Stacey Cohen, Mixmaster Morris, Earthnut, Earthly Measures, Silvertortoise, Lamisi, Sonny Flexen in Kelmarsh
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Night Tapes Experience LIVE at TBA—This Thursday, August 27, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Night Tapes is hitting TBA on Thursday, Au
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- **Event Name**: A Fleetwood Mac Candlelight Experience In Market Harborough  - Saturday 12th September
  - **Description**: Lumos brings you enchanting concert experiences paying homage to world famous artists. We've partnered with spectacular locations & churches across the UK to deliver a concert experience that is nothing short of magical ✨🌍A donation is made to a d
  - **Venue**: St Dionysius' Church, Market Harborough
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Market Harborough?
  - **A:** Harborough Summer Food & Drink Festival 2026 (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 11:30 am at Welland Park), Summer Special Aug Bank Holiday 2026 (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 12:00 pm at East Carlton Park, Market Harborough, LE16 8, United Kingdom), Leicestershire County Show 2026 (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 10:00 am at Foxglove House, Gallow Field Rd, Market Harborough, UK), The Electric Swing Circus in Kelmarsh (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 pm at Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens), Market Harborough Summer Fayre Dog Show (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:00 am at Welland Park).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Market Harborough this weekend August 21–23, 2026?
  - **A:** Market Harborough Summer Fayre Dog Show (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:00 am at Welland Park).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Market Harborough in August 2026?
  - **A:** Harborough Summer Food & Drink Festival 2026 (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 11:30 am at Welland Park), Summer Special Aug Bank Holiday 2026 (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 12:00 pm at East Carlton Park, Market Harborough, LE16 8, United Kingdom), Leicestershire County Show 2026 (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 10:00 am at Foxglove House, Gallow Field Rd, Market Harborough, UK), The Electric Swing Circus in Kelmarsh (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 pm at Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens), Market Harborough Summer Fayre Dog Show (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:00 am at Welland Park).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Market Harborough?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Market Harborough 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 Market Harborough?
  - **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 Market Harborough?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Market Harborough include Welland Park, East Carlton Park, Market Harborough, LE16 8, United Kingdom, Foxglove House, Gallow Field Rd, Market Harborough, UK.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Market Harborough?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Market Harborough range from GBP 13 to GBP 18. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Market Harborough?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Market Harborough include Harborough Live Events, Fly By Bars, Leicestershire County  Show.
- **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 Market Harborough?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Market Harborough.

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