Eastbourne Steampunk Festival

Eastbourne Steampunk Festival Eastbourne’s Bonfire Society Annual Steampunk Festival take place in September. Check page for ful

3rd and 4th September 2022
EASTBOURNE STEAMPUNK FESTIVAL
Free Community Event with live music and stalls from the Wish Tower Slope to the Bandstand. Organised by a group of volunteers, who give hours of their time for free to put on this event for the Steampunk and local community to enjoy!

We are very pleased to announce that we are now taking traders pitch bookings for our 2026 event on the weekend of 5th a...
15/03/2026

We are very pleased to announce that we are now taking traders pitch bookings for our 2026 event on the weekend of 5th and 6th September 2026.
For information and to secure your spot, please get in touch by emailing [email protected]

Did you know that Eastbourne Bonfire Society, the hosts of Eastbourne Steampunk Festival, are celebrating their Silver J...
01/03/2026

Did you know that Eastbourne Bonfire Society, the hosts of Eastbourne Steampunk Festival, are celebrating their Silver Jubilee this year?

So, here at Eastbourne Steampunk Festival planning team, plans are afoot to not only celebrate in style but to celebrate with other unique and diverse genres in 2026.

Don’t worry all the usual Steampunk elements will be present:
• Parades on both days
• Steampunk Bands
• Steampunk Theme stalls
• Steampunk games like Tea Duelling

Look out for further announcements soon!

Important Announcement!Please pop the dates of the 5th and 6th September 2026 into your diaries!Keep an eye out for more...
20/02/2026

Important Announcement!

Please pop the dates of the 5th and 6th September 2026 into your diaries!

Keep an eye out for more announcements coming soon!

01/10/2025

Enjoying our daily behind-the-scenes updates? Get even more exclusive content and essential information by downloading our event programme today!

We'd like to thank another two fantastic local businesses who helped make this year's programme happen: Ditzy Media and Bearded Axe Bros.

If bearded axe-wielding Vikings are your thing you definitely won't want to miss this year's Bonfire Event! Get your programme from our stall near the RNLI car park this Thursday to Saturday (10am - 5pm), or get a digital copy from:

https://www.eastbournebonfiresociety.com/home-2/2025-ebs-bonfire-programme/

26/09/2025

Still looking for all the details for our event? Look no further than our 2025 Event Programme!

Whilst you're at it, why not check out some out the local businesses who made the programme possible!

Today we thank two extra special businesses Lightning Fibre and Dragon Event Services, who not only supported the programme but are also providing essential support to our event by providing road closure barriers and marshals respectively.

A huge thank you for helping us keep our big night safe!

Still need to get your programme? Get a digital copy from: https://www.eastbournebonfiresociety.com/home-2/2025-ebs-bonfire-programme/

25/09/2025

Enjoying reading our Event Programme? As the count down to our event continues we thank another two fantastic local businesses who helped make our 2025 programme possible: Barracloughs Opticians & Hearing Care and My Team Safe.

Still need to get your programme? Get a digital copy from: https://www.eastbournebonfiresociety.com/home-2/2025-ebs-bonfire-programme/

24/09/2025

Have you seen our shiny 2025 Event Programme? It wouldn’t have been possible without some brilliant local businesses!

As we count down to our event we’ll be giving a shout out to those businesses who supported us by taking out an advert. We start with two long-time supporters: Active Days Mobility and Clarke Roofing (Southern) Ltd.

Still need to get your programme? Get a digital copy from: www.eastbournebonfiresociety.com/home-2/2025-ebs-bonfire-programme/

13/09/2025

We may be a little damp but we wunt be druv... please pop by and get your 2025 bonfire programme. Stix Drummers will be joining us from about 11am until 12.15. You will find our stall at Bankers Corner until 2pm.

11/09/2025

🔥 Eastbourne Bonfire is back on Saturday 4 October 2025!

Expect the torchlit procession, a roaring beach bonfire, and a dazzling firework finale 🎆

Lightning Fibre are proud to support the event with the provision of free safety barriers.

A true Eastbourne tradition that lights up the seafront every year. See you there! ⚡

Eastbourne Bonfire Society

10/09/2025

We would like to say a very big thank to our amazing stalls who attended the Steampunk Festival!

Thank you to:

Bearded Axe Bros.
Victus Witches Bells
Bag of Rags
Flora May Steampunk floral wreaths.
Victoria Ardley
Bishy Rascal
Trevissa Jewels
Karen’s Art
Carley’s Creations
Mad Arts
Harleys House Distillery
The Rum Infusionist
Raystede
St Wilfrid’s Hospice
Synge and Scratchit
Cosmic Circles
Mrs McGoo Scottish Tablet
5 Star catering
Good Grub
Chilli and Chive Catering
Mucky Duck Bakery
FEA
CinnaBun

Thank you once again! 🙌🏻

09/09/2025

What a fantastic weekend!
A very big thank you to Jamie Sowdon for being our compère for our steampunk weekend!

We also like to say a very big thank you to the musicians, bands and performers for playing at our wonderful Steampunk Festival!

Thank you to:
Stix drummers
Rhapsody Artist Development
Doctor Gray
Sea Gypsies
Ben Westwood
Ventriloquin: Peter Quinn and Charles
Kimberley Brinny
Highway 24
Neovenator
Restless Gentlemen
Ragati String Band
Eastbourne Rock Choir
Eastbourne Pipe Band
Margaret Law -Sampson
Rapscallions
The Shamolies
Bedraggled

Thank you for taking part once again!
You were all fabulous!
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