Step into the world of imagination, invention, and Victorian flair at The Asylum Steampunk Festival in Lincoln – the largest and longest-running steampunk event in the world. Since 2009, this incredible gathering has transformed Lincoln’s historic streets, Bailgate, and the grounds of the majestic cathedral and castle into a living stage of creativity, eccentric fashion, and fantastical design. For many, the festival is not just about costume, but about community, storytelling, and celebrating what steampunk truly means: blending history, science fiction, and artistry into something unique.

[…]