Bridport Hat Festival

Where

Bucky Doo Square, Bridport

What

Community Events

When

2 Sep 2023

UNTIL Saturday 2 September

Bridport Hat Festival

Bridport Hat Festival is on Saturday 2nd September 2023! All the usual attractions will be on display with the Fun Hat Competition open to everyone wearing a hat! Categories are best: Lady, Gent, Boy, Girl, Couple and Family or Group. Judging will be at 1pm just after the mass hatted photo. There will be music provided by young local musicians and performances from the Bridport Broadsides Shanty Group. Extras this year include the finals of the "The Stanley Mansbridge Perpetual Trophy" for Dorset Town Criers and the St Mary's Church Open Tower Day. The all-day HatFest Garden Party will take place at Millennium Green with music including that from St Swithin's Brass Band and Clive Smith's Arcadia Jazz band. A licensed bar and food will be served all day. Other attractions include "Hat Hurling" and a "Hatted Dog Party" in the morning with the "Most Elegant Ensemble" public competition in the afternoon.

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