Folk festivals

Cleckheaton Folk Festival - http://www.cleckheatonfolkfestival.org/

Cleckheaton Folk Festival, 1st to 3rd July, takes place in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire. With acts including Chris While & Julie Matthews, the Jackie Oates Band and Spiers &Boden as well as a Craft Fair the Cleckheaton Folk Festival is terrific value with weekend tickets from £43.

Rothbury Traditional Music Festival - http://www.rothbury-traditional-music.co.uk/

Rothbury Traditional Music Festival, 15th to 17th July, takes place in Rothbury, Northumberland. Rothbury Traditional Music Festival is a small, friendly, community based music festival set in the heart of Northumberland in Rothbury in the beautiful Coquet Valley.

Uttoxeter MayFest - http://www.uttoxetermayfest.co.uk/

Uttoxeter MayFest, 29th April to 1st May, takes place in Uttoxetter, Staffordshire. Uttoxeter Annual Mayfest is a traditional celebration of May and includes traditional dance, Maypole danicng anf folk music all day on May 1st this year. We also have craft fairs in the day on Saturday 30th and 1st May in the town hall followed at 7pm by an evening of folk music. .

Folk By the Oak - http://www.folkbytheoak.com/

Folk By the Oak, 24th of July, takes place at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire. A one day festival of award winning contemporary folk artists in the leafy grounds of Hatfield House.

Dundonald Music Festival - http://www.dundonaldmusicfest.org.uk/

Dundonald Music Festival, 27th to 29th May, takes place in Dundonald, South Ayrshire. A family friendly weekend of entertainment from a small Ayrshire village with historic attractions.

Bude and Stratton Folk Festival - http://www.budefolk.com/

Bude and Stratton Folk Festival, 27th to 30th May, takes place in Bude, Cornwall. Bude & Stratton Folk Festival is a small, friendly and very welcoming folk festival in the picturesque seaside town of Bude and nearby Stratton in North Cornwall, England.

Ireby Festival - http://www.irebyfestival.co.uk/

Ireby Festival, 27th to 28th May, Takes place in Ireby, Cumbria. Ireby festival is for those who have a wide range of musical tastes, we don't focus an any specific genre, if it sounds good we'll give it a try. We will also keep you on the move too with a choice of venues the likes of Ellenside, a private mansion with stunning views towards Skiddaw and the Caldbeck fells, this is where the main stage, bar and food outlets are situated.

Rydale Folk Weekend - http://www.festivalonthemoor.co.uk/ryedalelweekend/index.htm

Rydale Folk Weekend, 27th 30th May. Takes place in Hutton le Hole, North Yorkshire. .

Whitby Spring Session - http://www.moorandcoast.co.uk/

Whitby Spring Session, 27th to 29th May. Takes place in Whitby, Yorkshire. A Celebration of food, drink, music, song & dance.

Garway Folk Weekend - http://www.learningobjectivity.com/garwayfolkweekend/

Garway Folk Weekend 3rd to 5th June. Takes place in Garway, Herefordshire. A gentle weekend of music, dance and song in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside. .

Wimborne Folk Festival - http://www.wimbornefolkfestival.co.uk/

Wimborne Folk Festival, 10th to 12th June. Takes places in Wimbourne, Dorset. A weekend of the very best in traditional English and Celtic music and dance, in and around the Minster town of Wimborne, Dorset.

Teignmouth Folk Festival - http://www.teignmouthfolk.co.uk/

Teignmouth Folk Festival, 17th to 19th June. Takes place in Teignmouth, Devon. Teignmouth is one of Devon’s oldest seaside resorts and is located below the Haldon Hills and on the estuary of the River Teign.

Wow Festival - http://www.wow-arts.co.uk/index.html

Wow Festival, 2nd July. Takes place in Diss, Norfolk.

Gower Folk Festival - http://www.gowerfolkfestival.co.uk/

Gower Folk Festival, 10th 12th June, takes place in Gower, Glamorgan. Welcome to the Gower Folk Festival website. Fabulous music every June on the stunning Gower peninsula. Croeso i wefan Gwyl Werin Gwyr. Penwythnos gwych arall o gerddoriaeth ym Mhenrhyn Gwyr ym mis Mehefin.