27/28/29 August 2027
Southsea
Posted on 2nd October 2026
This year’s festival charity contributions of more than £78,000 have helped take us past the magic million figure donated to local charities & good causes since our inception.
Last week we celebrated at a special afternoon tea in the Lord Mayor’s Parlour, where Lord Mayor Councillor Abdul Kadir presented cheques on behalf of the team.
Charities supports included George’s Rockstars, Pompey in the Community, Portsmouth Pride Trust, Portsmouth Creates CIC, This New Ground, Arms Around The Child & more.
You can read more HERE
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