All the news from the world of Upfest

Win a Buff Monster AP print

Want to know what's going on with plans for Upfest 2018? Be first to know! sign up to our e-newsletter before 24th December via link above and someone will win this Artist Proof Print from the sold out edition of 'Something Melty This Way Comes' by Buff Monster!
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Upfest teams up with Ashton Gate Stadium to create the largest festival zone

This year, Upfest is teaming up with Ashton Gate to bring more than 100 artists to the stadium, creating a brand new area for the festival and the largest collection of live painting at the event.
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Upfest partners with Aardman & Launches Crowdfunding Campaign

To celebrate Morph’s 40th birthday, the team at Aardman has partnered up with Europe’s largest live street and urban art festival, Upfest to create an official portrait of the much-loved character.
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Upfest Announce 2017 Artist-Line-Up

Upfest 2017 promises to be the brightest and best yet as the world renowned festival returns to South Bristol with a jam-packed line-up of artistic talent from across the globe.
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Upfest II - new book showcases festival art

The new Upfest book, Upfest II will be published this week celebrating the festival's eight years and creating a visual history of the event.
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UPFEST II - Photography at Upfest - Open Submission

A new Upfest book is on it’s way and this is your chance to get your photos published! We are coming to you, the public, artists, professionals and amateurs, in a callout for submissions for all the great pictures you have taken at Upfest over the years. Competition closes 9th of September!
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Upfest North Street Green Taken Over by Relentless

For the 8th edition of the annual Urban Paint Festival, Upfest, Relentless will take over North Street Green in Bedminster from Saturday 23rd to Sunday 24th July!
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The Other Art Fair & Upfest partner to create Bristol's biggest art weekend

The Other Art Fair and Upfest, two of the UK’s most innovative art events, join forces this summer to make Bristol THE destination for art fans over the weekend of 23rd and 24th July.
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Mr Men Little Miss partner with Upfest as part of their 45th anniversary celebrations

As part of their 45th anniversary celebrations the team behind Mr Men Little Miss have officially partnered up with Europe’s largest live street and urban art festival, Upfest, to introduce a new member of the Mr Men family, Mr Graff.
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