Bristol, UK. 23rd July, 2017. The harbour festival started back in 1971 by a group of boat owners trying to stop Bristol City Council from filling in the harbour, they succeeded. Now still mainly a free festival and having a nautical theme a with a variety of boats in the floating harbour it has evolved and grown. This year rain, sometimes heavy, has interspersed with some sun cutting attendance slightly. Many different individuals and groups were performing live, this is a local Bristol group The Shillings Credit: Charles Stirling/Alamy Live News
The harbour festival started back in 1971 by a group of boat owners trying to stop Bristol City Council from filling in the harbour, they succeeded. Now still mainly a free festival and having a nautical theme a with a variety of boats in the floating harbour it has evolved and grown. Now it boasts a wide selection of food stalls from many countries and a range of music to almost be a music festival. This year rain, sometimes heavy, has interspersed with some sun cutting attendance slightly. Many different individuals and groups were performing live, this is a local Bristol group The Shillings. © Charles Stirling/Alamy Live News.
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