Jazz Set

Jazz Set A Excellent Jazz Band Graham, Harry and Steve have been working together in many different guest for over 20 year and have now formed JAZZ SET. They will be playing at this years Hat Festival On September 7th between 2pm and 5pm . Roger Snook From Snooks Hatters Bridport is Kindly Sponsoring this …

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Charities for this years 2019 Hat Festival

Brain Tumour Research Brain tumours are indiscriminate; they can affect anyone at any age. What’s more, they kill more children and adults under the age of 40 than any other cancer… yet historically just 1% of the national spend on cancer research has been allocated to this devastating disease. Brain Tumour Research is determined to …

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Bands confirmed for this years Hat festival

Fantastic news! Shelby’s Elbow has confirmed they will play at this year ( 10th ) years Bridport Hat festival ! It’s great news for our Head related  Charities, including local charity Mind, Supporting people with Mental health problems.

2018 Hat Festival

2018 Hat Festival This year’s Hat Festival was another great day with possibly the best attendance ever. The good folk of Bridport turned out en masse, bedecked in their latest festival headwear – ranging from the artistic and inventive to the weird and zany! photo by Rob Reeks Katy Mackenzie from The HAT Magazine said: …

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2018 Shop Window Competition

Once again it has been very difficult to pick the worthiest entry, with such a wide range of differing approaches. Thanks to everyone who “hatted” their window – it does add such a lot to the atmosphere throughout the town at HatFest time. However, a winner there has to be – and this year we …

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2018 Dogs Competition

Mark Dicker once again organised the dogs’ competition sponsored by Animal House. The best dog in show was Bumble: All dogs received a treat!