The Earlsdon Festival 2026

There's something for everyone at the Earlsdon Festival!

The Earlsdon Festival 2026 | Events in Coventry

• When: Monday 4th May 2026, 10am - 4pm

• Where: Earlsdon Street, Coventry

• Prices: FREE to attend

• Stay up to date: Visit the Facebook Page

The Earlsdon Festival is back for 2026!

With all your favourite shops, businesses and experiences, plus other local events in Earlsdon Primary, Earlsdon Library, Coventry Recourse Centre for the Blind, St Barbara’s Church, The Criterion Theatre and more!

Expect over 60 stalls of gifts, plants, crafts and local goods. The local businesses will be open selling hot food, drinks, clothes, gifts and a whole lot more! There's entertainment from the famous Morris Men, pop up performances and music. Pop down on the day and check out what they have on and support the local businesses, establishments, charities and organisations that are at the heart of the amazing little Earlsdon “village”.

What to expect at Earlsdon Festival

There will be a fantastic mix of activities and entertainment, including:

• Local businesses open along Earlsdon Street

• Stalls, food and drink vendors

• Relaxation areas to enjoy the atmosphere

• A performance area with live entertainment

• A wellness marquee

• Family-friendly activities hosted by churches, schools, and theatres

FAQs

Where can I park?

Parking around Earlsdon is limited. Visitors are encouraged to walk, cycle, or use public transport where possible. If you do drive, please arrive early and be prepared to park further away and walk in. Be mindful of local residents and avoid blocking driveways. For road closures visit the Facebook Page.

Is there disabled parking available?

Accessible parking is limited and must be arranged in advance by contacting the festival organisers. Blue Badge holders should clearly display their badge and allow extra time for arrival and departure.

How can I get there using public transport?

Please check bus numbers and timetables in advance, especially as services may vary due to the bank holiday.

Is Earlsdon Festival suitable for children?

Yes, it’s a family-friendly event. However, it can get busy, so it’s recommended to arrange a clear meeting point in case anyone gets separated.

Can I bring my dog to Earlsdon Festival?

Dogs are welcome with responsible owners. Please be aware that not all dogs enjoy busy environments, and not all visitors are comfortable around dogs.

Will the CCFC football event affect travel?

Yes, with football celebrations happening at the same time, roads and public transport may be busier than usual. Allow extra time for your journey and be aware of possible road closures. Pubs and cafes may also be busier, so plan ahead. For road closures visit the Facebook Page.

Should I bring cash?

Yes, it’s a good idea to bring cash as not all stalls may accept card payments.

Any other tips for the day?

Take your time, soak up the atmosphere, and most importantly, enjoy the day!