The GAP Festival

12th - 21st June 2026

Tickets selling fast - don't miss out!

The GAP Festival “fringe” line-up is here

Free Music. Great Venues. Throughout the Festival.

The GAP Festival programme is packed with incredible music — but that's just the beginning. This year's "fringe" events are popping up in some of the most beloved local venues around, bringing even more fun to the festival, and "fringe" events are completely FREE of charge.


Discover. Create. Perform! Workshops now FREE

Explore something new, build confidence and simply have fun!

Discover something new on Saturday 20th June with a whole day of performing arts workshops. All workshops are now FREE to book thanks to generous support. 


Family Day - The Wonders of the Natural World

Full schedule for Saturday 13th June 9.30am-5pm

Step into a day of discovery on Saturday, 13th June. Explore nature, space, and science through hands-on activities, live talks, and interactive experiences. 

The full schedule is now available to help you plan your day. 


The GAP Festival 2026: Tickets now on sale

The full programme is released

The full ten-day programme of events is now available, giving you everything you need to start planning your festival experience. Tickets are now on sale. 


Children's Nature Photography Competition

Entries now open

We’re inviting young people to take part in an exciting new photography competition with a chance to see your nature photo on display and amazing prizes to be won. 


Our Sponsors+Supporters

The GAP Festival is a registered charity. We rely on the generous support of local businesses, organisations, individuals and Friends to bring the Festival to life and make it accessible to all in our community. Please get in touch if you are interested in supporting the 2026 festival