Upcoming Festivals

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The Magic Teapot Gathering

2 May - 05 May 2025
The Magic Teapot Gathering is an all-acoustic music festival in a beautiful campsite in Somerset. In addition to the live performances by the Magic Teapot crew, the festival also features one headline...

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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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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 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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Get Together

17 May 2025
Get Together is a well-established festival that will return to Kelham Island for its fifth year in 2025.

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Bearded Theory

21 May - 25 May 2025
Bearded Theory is Midland's largest performing and creative arts festival hosted at Catton Park.Bearded Theory, a record-breaking party with Beards, Bands, Arts, Crafts, Weddings, DJs, and g...

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Glastonbudget

22 May - 25 May 2025
Glastonbudget Festival is a tribute band festival with its tongue very much in its cheek.  Past performers have included The Jamm, Mercury and Oasish.  It is held at Turnpost Farm, Wymeswold...

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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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