Yate Ageing Better Festival Returns for 2026 Celebrating Positive Retirement
Yate Town Council is delighted to announce the highly anticipated return of the Yate Ageing Better Festival, scheduled for Wednesday, July 15, 2026. This free, vibrant community event is designed to celebrate positive ageing and highlight the diverse opportunities available for individuals approaching or enjoying their retirement years.
A Day of Fun, Information, and Connection
The festival, taking place from 10am to 2pm at Yate Shopping Centre, offers a packed programme aimed at fostering community spirit and wellbeing. Visitors can expect to:
- Explore a wide array of local groups and activities tailored for older adults.
- Access valuable information and advice services from trusted organisations.
- Enjoy a lively schedule of wellbeing workshops and creative performances throughout the day.
Whether you are looking to make new friends, try a new hobby, rediscover a past interest, or simply learn more about what is happening in Yate and the surrounding area, this festival promises something for everyone.
Get Involved: Stallholders and Performers Welcome
Yate Town Council is actively encouraging local groups, organisations, and performers who support healthier, happier ageing to participate in the 2026 event. Applications for stallholders and performers are now open, and the council is eager to hear from anyone interested in contributing to this celebration of community and vitality.
The festival is proudly organised by Yate Town Council, with generous support from Yate Shopping Centre and the Active Lifestyle Centre Yate, ensuring a well-rounded and engaging experience for all attendees.
This event underscores the council's commitment to enhancing the quality of life for older residents, promoting social inclusion, and showcasing the vibrant community resources available in Yate.
