Roots Music Festivals in North East England 2026

Music festivals across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Cleveland and Teesside.

ReggaeRoots

Live From Times Square

4 Aug–6 Aug 2021

location_on Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland

Buy Tickets · varies by event, shows from £28

FolkAcoustic

Whitby Folk Week

17 Aug–23 Aug 2019

location_on Whitby, North Yorkshire

Buy Tickets · expect around £194 + £50 extra for camping for the week

RockFolk

Richmond Live

2 Aug–3 Aug 2019

location_on North Yorkshire

Buy Tickets · currently £10 for the weekend

FolkBit Of Everything

The Great North Folk Festival

24 May–27 May 2019

location_on North Yorkshire

ReggaeRoots

Live From Times Square

22 Aug–22 Aug 2018

location_on Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland

Buy Tickets · varies by event, shows from £35

FolkAcoustic

Whitby Folk Week

18 Aug–24 Aug 2018

location_on Whitby, North Yorkshire

Buy Tickets · not yet on sale, expect ~ £195 + £50 extra for camping

FolkBit Of Everything

The Great North Folk Festival

25 May–28 May 2018

location_on North Yorkshire

Buy Tickets · early bird £40 for a weekend ticket

JazzFolk

Normafest

5 Jan–7 Jan 2018

location_on Whitby, North Yorkshire

FolkRoots

Jumpin Hot Jamboree Festival

6 Aug–6 Aug 2016

location_on Easington Colliery, County Durham

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Roots Music Festivals in North East England 2026

Live From Times Square

Whitby Folk Week

Richmond Live

The Great North Folk Festival

Live From Times Square

Whitby Folk Week

The Great North Folk Festival

Normafest

Jumpin Hot Jamboree Festival