Mind Over Metal Festival

A day of live rock music at The Pump House, Watford, raising money for Mind. Great bands, great cause, one unforgettable day.
About this Event

Rock for Mind Festival 2026

Join us on Saturday 22nd August at The Pump House, Watford, for an unforgettable day of live rock music, community spirit, and fundraising in support of Mind, the mental health charity.

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From 2:00pm until 10:00pm, Mind Over Metal Festival will bring together some of the best local rock bands for a full day of live performances, culminating in a headline set to close out the evening. 

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Whether you're a fan of classic rock, alternative rock, hard rock, or simply enjoy discovering great live music, this is an event not to be missed.    

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What to Expect:  

🎸 Multiple live rock bands throughout the day  

🎤 Headline act performing from 9:30pm  

🍔 Food and refreshments available on site  

🎟️ Charity raffle with fantastic prizes  

🤘 A friendly atmosphere for music lovers of all ages
 

💙 The opportunity to support an incredible cause  

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Every ticket purchased helps support Mind and their vital work providing advice, support, and advocacy for people experiencing mental health problems. 

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Mental health affects us all, and together we can make a real difference while enjoying a fantastic day of live music.
 

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Event Information: 

📅 Date: Saturday 22nd August  

📍 Venue: The Pump House, Watford  

🕑 Doors Open: 2:00pm  

🎸 First Band: 2:30pm  

⭐ Headline Act: 9:00pm  

🕚 Event Ends: 10:00pm    

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Capacity is limited, so we recommend securing your tickets early to avoid disappointment.    

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Come along, enjoy a great day of live music, support local bands, and help us raise money for Mind.
 
 

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Rock loud. Support mental health. Make a difference.