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The steampunk movement seems to be growing year on year! There are some fantastic steampunk festivals that take place annually where people can dress in their favourite steampunk clothing and show off their style. Some people simply go to admire the fashion and costumes of others. But let me tell you this — there are no limits. Some even show up in their blimp or time machine! Here are the best steampunk festivals around the world….
Steampunk Festivals UK
The most popular steampunk festivals are Assylum in Lincoln, the Whitby stemapunk festival and the recently growing Time Quake Steampunk festival in Manchester.
Lincoln Asylum Festival
The Asylum Steampunk festival in Lincoln is the biggest steampunk festival IN THE WORLD! It takes place annually throughout various venues in the historic quarter of the city and is a celebration of steampunk clothing, literature, music and comedy. This is steampunk on a BIG scale so expect people turning up on steampunk motorbikes, Victorian bicycles and time machines!
