BARS & BASHMENT Youth Festival 2026
About BARS & BASHMENT Youth Festival 2026
London's young creatives, this one's for you!
Whether you're an artist, DJ, rapper, producer, creative entrepreneur, music lover or just looking to meet your people, BARS & BASHMENT Youth Festival is bringing together the next generation of London's creative scene – for a full evening of music, networking, inspiration and vibes.
Come through, connect with like-minded young people, learn from industry professionals, discover new talent and celebrate the culture all under one roof. Find out more below:
BARS, 5 – 7.30pm
Start the evening by getting inside the music industry with: an industry panel talk, live Q&As with professionals, open decks and rap cypher sessions.
Ask questions, build connections, sharpen your skills and get practical advice from people already making moves in the music and creative industries.
HOMEGROWN, 7.30 – 9pm
Watch the future of UK music take centre stage with a showcase of emerging young artists alongside a special rap headliner, bringing the best of Rap, Grime, R&B and UK Garage.
Discover fresh talent before everyone else does.
BASHMENT, 9pm – 12am
When the workshops finish, the party starts. We're closing the night with a celebration of sound, culture and community featuring emerging young DJs and a headline DJ spinning Bashment, Afrobeats and Soca.
Dance, connect, celebrate and make memories with creatives from across London.
WHY COME?
- Free entry
- Meet other young creatives
- Network with industry professionals
- Discover new artists and DJs
- Get inspired and build your creative community
- Good music, good energy, good people
Whether you're looking to level up your career, find collaborators, make new friends or simply enjoy an unforgettable night, BARS & BASHMENT Youth Festival is where London's next generation comes together.
Spaces are limited so grab your free ticket now!