Ashton Court Festival
This festival came to an end in 2007.
60K
Per day
18
Editions
Overview
About
Founded in 1974, the festival was held in Ashton Court estate on the edge of Bristol, in a sloped clearing bordered by woodland. Free for most of its history and funded by donations, it offered an eclectic programme of music, dance, theatre and arts across several stages, including one devoted to world music, drawing over 60,000 people per edition. The event ended in 2007.
Getting there
Location
Ashton Court, Long Ashton
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Past editions
2025May 24–25, 202511 artists
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2024May 25–26, 202424 artists
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2023May 27–28, 202313 artists
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2022Jun 2–3, 202233 artists
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2017Jun 3–4, 20178 artists
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2016Jun 4–5, 201621 artists
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2015Jun 6–7, 20158 artists
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2014Jun 7–8, 20148 artists
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2012Sep 22, 20123 artists
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2007Jul 14, 20073 artists
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2005Jul 16, 20054 artists
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2004Jul 18, 20045 artists
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200275 artists
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2001Aug 9, 20017 artists
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2000Jul 15–16, 20006 artists
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1996Jul 13–14, 199611 artists
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1994Jul 16–17, 19948 artists
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1993Aug 8, 19933 artists
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1978Aug 5, 19783 artists
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