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Upfest 2023 Announcement

Upfest festival to move to biannual model - having a break in 2023. A fallow year for the festival as organisers focus on putting on the renowned street art festival for the city in 2024
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SIX SISTERS AUGMENTED REALITY

Upfest has teamed up with Bristol VR company Zubr Curio supported by the West of England Combined Authority to bring the iconic Six Sisters mural series to life ahead of the Easter holidays.
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Spray Paint Workshop

Graft will be offering spraypaint workshop sessions at #Upfest2022 with a team of professional artists.
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Sponsorship Opportunities Upfest 2022

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2022 Artist Registration

Artist registration for Europe’s largest live street art festival, Upfest, is OPEN and will close on February 6th.
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UPFEST 2022 Festival Dates

Upfest is back! Promising to be bigger and better than ever as we announce the return of Europe's largest street art festival on the 28th & 29th May 2022.
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75 Walls in 75 Days

This summer we kicked off the festival season by painting 75 walls across Bedminster. Will Barras was introduced as our 2021 festival artist and a stellar line-up of artist once again transformed the streets of BS3.
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Netflix, Aardman Robin Robin Mural trail Bristol

Netflix, Aardman and Upfest have partnered to bring a very special Christmas mural trail to the streets of Bedminster, Bristol, to celebrate the launch of Aardman’s new animated short Robin Robin.
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Completing the Six Sisters

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Bedminster BID and Upfest are unveiling the plan to complete the ‘Six Sisters’ paintings in Spring 2021, to mark the reopening of the retail streets.
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