Upton upon Severn Folk Festival
2 May - 05 May 2025
The Upton-upon-Severn Folk Festival is a lively celebration of folk and country dancing. Held in the picturesque town of Upton, it is an event that has been going from strength to strength since...
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Liverpool Sound City
2 May - 04 May 2025
Every May, the city of Liverpool comes alive for the Liverpool Sound City Festival. Taking place at various venues across Liverpool's city centre, you will find plenty of gigs, parties and a general f...
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Mint Festival
3 May - 04 May 2025
The team behind the Mint Club and Mint Warehouse are behind the annual Mint Festival.
The 10,000-capacity all-day festival will feature four stages carefully curated by leading club nights, including...
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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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The Great Escape
14 May - 17 May 2025
The Great Escape Festival takes place in Brighton and has established itself as one of the leading events in Europe for showcasing new talent from around the world. With more than 350 artists performi...
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Faerie Festival
16 May - 18 May 2025
It's not just children who are amazed by the wonder of all things faerie; adults alike are mesmerised. The Faerie Festival occurs annually in East Sussex and features live music and performances in la...
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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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Radio 1's Big Weekend
23 May - 25 May 2025
One of the most famous music festivals in the UK, BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend will be hosted at Luton't Stockwood Park during the second May bank holiday weekend in 2024.
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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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