Bristol Refugee Festival
Celebrating inclusion and diversity
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Celebrating Sanctuary
22 June | 12:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Free
Our Flagship Finale – Celebrating Sanctuary in Queen Square 
A Day of Joy, Culture & Celebration! 
Join us for a vibrant, family-friendly celebration packed with live music, dance, food and community spirit in the heart of the city!
Sunday 22nd June 2025
12:30pm – 6:00pm
Queen Square, Bristol
FREE ENTRY
Enjoy an unforgettable day of music and dance with amazing artists – Don’t miss it!!!!!
Hélélé – West African dance music Dawn from HK – 4-piece band from Hong Kong Children’s Capoeira Dance- Capoeira dance group Movema – World fusion dance VILK Collective – Iranian folk fusion Superwomen Drummers – Vital Beats & Refugee Women of Bristol DJ Stephy – Playing a selection of music from around the world
Plus! Free activities for all the family, crafts, community info stalls, delicious food, cakes & refreshments!This is more than just a festival — it’s a joyful day of connection, a space where cultures meet, stories are shared, and communities come together. 
Expect fun, craft, dancing, and unforgettable moments from start to finish.
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