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The ALB Festival takes place on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th September 2026
The ALB Festival is a weekend of live music, entertainment, and community spirit in Colchester. From headline acts to tribute performances, it’s two days of fun for all ages.
The festival takes place in Colchester, Essex at Colchester Castle Park, a stunning green space in the heart of the town.
Doors open at 13:00pm on both days, with live performances running into the evening.
Last entry is at 19:00
We recommend arriving early to beat the queues and enjoy everything the festival has to offer.
Expect an incredible mix of live music, family-friendly entertainment, delicious food, unique stalls, and a welcoming atmosphere.
You can bring your own food and sealed soft drinks. There will be a wide variety of stalls and bars catering for all tastes too.
Yes, you can bring camping chairs or picnic blankets, but please be mindful of others when setting them up.
After the ALB Festival 2025 here’s what guest has to say
