29/05/2026
⚓ Sea Shanty Festival at Princess Pavilion ⚓
Join us across the weekend for live sea shanty performances, local traders, family activities, great food and plenty of festival atmosphere by the sea.
We’re excited to be welcoming an incredible line-up of performers to the Princess Pavilion stage, including The Back Beach Boyz, The Portsmouth Shantymen, Brise-Glace, Bryher's Boys, Pirates of St Piran and many more across the weekend.
Alongside the music, take some time to explore a fantastic selection of local makers, artists and independent traders. From handmade jewellery by Tide Cut, LLUMINEAR and Moobells Jewellery, to beautiful ceramics, fused glass, coastal art, clothing, and more, there’ll be plenty to browse and discover.
There’ll also be family-friendly activities throughout the weekend, including puppet shows, games and our on-site play area for little sailors to enjoy.
Come and soak up the atmosphere at Princess Pavilion this Sea Shanty Festival weekend ⚓