BRISFEST 2011

Festival Name

BRISFEST 2011

Start Date

23rd September 2011

End Date

25th September 2011

Line Up

REVEALING SOON!

Details

ENTERTAINMENT: The event will feature a massive range of attractions and a real festival vibe, with multiple stages and tents with every sort of music, decorated bars and a large beer garden, crazy golf, a kids area with entertainers, world foods, free dance classes and workshops in arts and music, music industry talks about making it big, fancy dress walkabouts and street theatre, stand up comedy, amazing circus shows and fire juggling, huge scale light shows and projections onto surrounding buildings, cutting edge interactive art exhibitions, graffiti by world class local artists, a dance music dome with 360 degree visuals, plenty of seating and real grass as we turf the amphitheatre again! It’s much more than just a line up…. It’s a fully fledged weekend extravaganza!

LINE UP: Over 500 acts spanning rock and metal, to folk and samba plus comedians, circus and cabaret performances all weekend. Far too much to see over one weekend! Full line up released August 2011.
Friday: Future Forward – acts tipped for the top from across the region and UK.
Saturday: Southwest Showcase – the best of the West!
Sunday: Funday – Anything goes for a knees up celebration Bristol style!

CAPACITY: up to 30,000 over the 3 days

ORGANISERS: The Bristol Festival Community Group, Registered Charity 1124722. The entire festival is run by volunteers with the organisers offering training and skills development as part of their year round charity work.

OPENING TIMES:
Fri 23rd : 6pm – midnight, (+ Secret Rave on Avon afterparty)
Sat 24th 11am – midnight + Rave on Avon multi club afterparty until 6am,
Sun 25th 11am - midnight

PRICE: From £8 a day advance (full weekend tickets available for £16; that’s buy two days get one free!) Kids under 12 free.
Free tickets available to anyone who helps out or volunteers for a stewarding shift.

AUDIENCE: Families and festival go-ers of all ages

Location

Bristol City Centre, Lloyds Amphitheatre, BS1 5LL + over 10 City Centre night clubs for the Rave on Avon afterparty, all covered by one wristband.