Watch City Steampunk Festival

Waltham, MA

Centered on Waltham’s beautiful Common at the corner of Main and Moody Streets, the Watch City Steampunk Festival is the great outdoor festival of the Steampunk genre—a cultural and social movement melding elements of Victorian-era history and fashion with retro-futuristic technology.

Watch City 2015 will featuring a broad array of theatrical and musical performers as well as clothing, jewelry, art, and food vendors. The Festival is will also include kids programming, making this most definitely a family friendly event, as well.

 2025 Schedule and Information

The 2025 Festival is over, but we’ll leave the event information up for a while in case you want to refer to it.

For best results, view the schedule website in a new tab: https://watchcityfestival2025.sched.com/

Click the “Performers” tab to see a complete list of participating performers and community groups.

Click the “Vendors” and “Food Vendors” tabs to find out where to spend your money.

Click the “Sponsors” tab to find out more about the organizations that support this event.

Click here for a map of the festival: Festival Map

Click here to download a PDF of the festival handout (intended to be printed on 8.5x14 paper, double sided, then folded): Festival Handout