Kick-start your festival weekend with an evening of fantastic live music, great food and a buzzing atmosphere across Bury town centre.

Join us on Friday 24 July as the Bury BID Food & Drink Festival gets underway with Beer & Bands on Bank Street, before continuing the celebrations at venues across the town as part of our Festival Fringe programme.

Whether you’re looking for live music, delicious food, drinks with friends or a great night out, there’s plenty happening throughout the evening.

Beer & Bands

Bank Street
From 6pm

Start your festival weekend with an evening of live music, street food and a fantastic atmosphere.

Enjoy performances from Fleetwood Mad with Bay Bryan supporting, grab a bite to eat from Fratelli pizza and relax with a drink as the festival officially gets underway.

The perfect place to start your Friday night.

Continue the celebrations…

Once Beer & Bands finishes, keep the festival going by visiting one of the fantastic venues taking part in the Festival Fringe.

Festival Fringe Events

Flight & Green

Felix Hill
8pm

Enjoy an evening of indie-folk and pop from Bolton singer-songwriter Felix Hill.

Broad Street Social

Leah B & Ainsley
From 9.30pm

Live music and a great atmosphere in the heart of Broad Street.

Wyldes

Sam Lawrence
9pm–11pm

Three live acoustic sets providing the soundtrack to your Friday evening.

West Ivy

Steve O’Toole
From 6.30pm

Enjoy live acoustic music alongside artisan cocktails and globally inspired food on West Ivy’s garden terrace.

Make a Night of It

While you’re exploring the festival, why not discover everything Bury’s hospitality scene has to offer?

With fantastic cafés, bars and restaurants across Broad Street, Silver Street, Bolton Street and Market Place, there’s plenty of opportunity to continue your evening after the main festival entertainment.

Whether you’re looking for cocktails, craft beer, live music or somewhere to enjoy dinner with friends, Bury town centre has something for everyone.

Plan Your Visit

• Beer & Bands: Bank Street
• Festival Fringe: Various venues across Bury town centre
• Friday 24 July
• Download the Festival Map to help plan your weekend.