9TH-13TH NOVEMBER

2026 BRISTOL

WHAT IS IT?

The city-wide festival that brings together technology, creativity and culture as a single, interconnected ecosystem. It runs across Bristol’s venues, neighbourhoods and institutions, combining large-scale conversations with hands-on showcases, grassroots activity and cultural moments.

5

DAYS

4

TRACKS

PARTNERSHIP

Place your brand at the centre of Bristol’s tech and creative ecosystem, and help us provides a platform to increase visibility for Bristol as a place to build, experiment and collaborate.

GET INVOLVED

PARTNERS & FRIENDS

REACH

4.6m

From the city, to the world. From a regional event to an international festival of technology, creativity and culture.

ATTENDEES

6300+

The festival takes place across the city, using a distributed model that reflects Bristol’s character and strengths. Rather than a single venue or format, it brings together activity across multiple spaces and communities, creating a programme that is accessible, varied and rooted in place.

SOCIAL VALUE

£883,000

Delivered on a not-for-profit basis, the festival is designed as a long-term platform rather than a one-off event. Each edition builds on the last, with surplus reinvested into growing the festival’s reach, quality and relevance over time.