Holmfirth Festival of Folk
9 May - 11 May 2025
Holmfirth is a small Pennine town that comes to life during the Festival of Folk. There has been a folk festival in Holmfirth for about 30 years. The Festival committee has been responsible for t...
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Whitchurch Folk Festival
10 May 2025
Whitchurch Folk Festival is a brand-new celebration of traditional dance and music held in the stunning North Wessex Downs, featuring a world-class performer line-up. Along with folk artists, traditio...
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The Orkney Folk Festival
22 May - 25 May 2025
The Orkney Folk Festival was first held in 1982 and has become a celebration of traditional Orkney music, dance and culture for one weekend each May. It brings together musicians, storytellers, poets,...
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Knockengorroch World Ceilidh
22 May - 25 May 2025
The Knockengorroch Festivals were born of a deep love for the land, amazing roots, music, and celebrations of the best times in life.
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Chester Folk Festival
23 May - 26 May 2025
Chester Folk Festival has been organised since 1999. It gives the people of Cheshire the chance to enjoy a wide range of different styles of folk music over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend. Though not...
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Chippenham Folk Festival
23 May - 26 May 2025
The Chippenham Folk Festival is steeped in English tradition and hugely popular. It is a famous national festival that showcases the best of folk music, dance, and song. Since its launch in 1972, it h...
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The Gathering
24 May 2025
The Gathering is a brand-new music event in Inverness. It will be held in Northern Meeting Park, the city's beautiful and bustling centre.
Red Rooster Festival
29 May - 31 May 2025
Euston Hall, Suffolk, is a beautiful ground for the exciting, down-and-dirty Red Rooster Festival. Embracing the sounds and lifestyle of the American Deep South, Red Rooster aims to become the pr...
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Fire in the Mountain
29 May - 31 May 2025
Fire in the Mountain gathers hearts, minds, and creative collectives nationwide. It features bands and musicians from the USA, Canada, Scotland, Ireland, England, and Wales, all in the beautiful Cambr...
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Fynefest
30 May - 01 June 2025
Described as ‘the UK’s best wee beer, food, and music festival,’ Fynefest celebrates the local area, its produce, and fantastic music. It has grown considerably from a tiny brewery c...
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