Middlesbrough Mela

Middlesbrough Mela ✨ 16 - 17 August 2025 ✨
Middlesbrough Mela is one of the biggest most spectacular multi-cultural festivals in the North-East

Middlesbrough Mela is a free multi-cultural festival of regional significance which reflects the aspirations and needs of the communities within Middlesbrough, the wider Tees Valley area and beyond, reaching audiences of 50,000 over the two day festival. Held every year since 1990, Middlesbrough Mela sees the town celebrate its culture and diversity through a wide range of music, entertainment, a

funfair and a popular bazaar packed full of stalls. The Middlesbrough Mela is organised by the Middlesbrough Mela Management Committee in conjunction with Middlesbrough Council. Get ready, it is going to be big, colourful and very definitely lively!

⚠️ SCAM / FRAUD WARNING – VENDORS PLEASE READ ⚠️Please be aware of fake Middlesbrough Mela advertisements currently circ...
22/05/2026

⚠️ SCAM / FRAUD WARNING – VENDORS PLEASE READ ⚠️

Please be aware of fake Middlesbrough Mela advertisements currently circulating online.

These imitation, AI-generated posters are designed to mislead vendors into believing they are connected to the official event, with some directing people to unofficial email addresses and payment details.

Please DO NOT send payments to the following account details, which are NOT associated with the official Middlesbrough Mela event:

Beneficiary: MD MUKTAR HOSSIN
Account Number: 00882258
Sort Code: 04-09-72

ALL interested vendors should book ONLY via the official Mela
Booking form: https://forms.gle/t88YEyMKn3xxcKWx6

If you are unsure at any stage, please contact the Mela hotline directly to confirm you are booking onto the genuine event.

Please share this warning to help protect vendors from losing their hard-earned money.

16/05/2026

✨ The countdown is officially on for the biggest celebration of culture, community, music and food in the North East! ✨

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at the Middlesbrough Mela 2026 on the 15th & 16th August 🎉

Expect:
🎶 Live music & performances
🍛 Incredible street food from around the world
🛍️ Vibrant market stalls
💃 Cultural showcases & entertainment
🎡 Family fun activities
🌍 A celebration of diversity bringing everyone together in the heart of Middlesbrough

From colourful performances to the unbeatable atmosphere, Middlesbrough Mela 2026 is set to be bigger, louder and more exciting than ever!

Bring your family, bring your friends and get ready to make memories all weekend long 💜

21/04/2026

🎊 Middlesbrough Mela is back for 2026 – save the date, Saturday 15 August and Sunday 16 August!

Expect a weekend of colour, entertainment and community as the region’s largest multicultural festival returns to Albert Park.

Alongside the traditional music performances, there will be delicious street food, a giant shopping bazaar, funfair and lots more!

Follow Middlesbrough Mela for all the latest lineup announcements.

20/04/2026

📅 Save the Date! 🎉

Take a look back at some fantastic moments from last year as we get ready for another incredible event this year! This video is a reminder of what’s to come – bigger, better, and full of community spirit.

If you’d like to be part of it, now is the time to get in touch! Whether you’re interested in advertising your business or having a stall at the event, we’d love to hear from you.

Don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your brand and connect with the community.

📩 Call us today on 07776 210066 for more information.

17/04/2026

Middlesbrough Mela joins millions around the world in remembering the legendary Asha Bhosle.

For over 80 years, her voice and artistry touched hearts across generations and continents, leaving an unforgettable mark on music worldwide — especially here in the UK, where her songs became part of so many family celebrations, memories, and moments of joy.

Her legacy will live on through every note, every song, and every soul she inspired. She will always be remembered.

Rest in peace, Asha Ji. 🕊️🎶 

03/04/2026

🎉 Join the Middlesbrough Mela Community! 🎉

Want to be the first to hear all the latest Mela updates? 👀
From exciting announcements and line-ups to behind-the-scenes content and exclusive info… you don’t want to miss this!

Be part of the buzz, connect with others, and get involved as we build up to something BIG 🔥

👇 Join our WhatsApp community here:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/IUp9khSuR649YC3r3SEvoF

And don’t keep it to yourself — invite your friends and family and help us grow the community into something special 🙌

Let’s make Middlesbrough Mela 2026 bigger and better than ever! 💃🏽🕺🏽

02/04/2026

✨ Middlesbrough Mela 2026 is BACK! ✨

Save the date 📅
Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th August

Get ready for a weekend full of colour, culture, and community! 🎉
From vibrant live performances and traditional music to mouth-watering street food and unique market stalls – the Mela is where everything comes together.

Expect:
🌍 Cultural celebrations
🎶 Live entertainment
🍛 Delicious food from around the world
🛍️ Bazaar-style shopping
🎡 Massive funfair for the kids
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun for the whole family

Bring your friends, bring your family, and get ready to make unforgettable memories!

FOMO hitting harder than the fireworks tonight! 🎆🤣
25/10/2025

FOMO hitting harder than the fireworks tonight! 🎆🤣

See you all this evening! Bring your brollies ☂️ just in case!
25/10/2025

See you all this evening! Bring your brollies ☂️ just in case!

🎆✨ FINAL CALL FOR DIWALI IN MIDDLESBROUGH! ✨🎆

It’s finally here! The colours, the music, the food, the fireworks — Diwali in Middlesbrough 2025 is happening TODAY at Centre Square! 💥

Don’t miss a spectacular line-up featuring Juggy D, Khushi Kaur, Jazz & Nichelle, Mi Marathi Dhol Tasha Group and so much more! 🎤🥁🎶

Bring your friends, bring your family — it’s a free festival for everyone! ❤️
Expect street food, craft stalls, funfair rides, workshops and a Bollywood-style fireworks finale to end the night in true Diwali style! 🎇

Be there or be square — Middlesbrough’s biggest celebration is lighting up the city TONIGHT! 🌟

One day to go!
24/10/2025

One day to go!

🪔🪔🪔🪔🪔 not long to go!
23/10/2025

🪔🪔🪔🪔🪔 not long to go!

Everyone is invited to the free event and no tickets are required

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