FolkEast Festival 2025: Exciting Lineup Revealed at New Suffolk Site

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FolkEast Festival 2025 reveals a stellar lineup at the picturesque Sotterley Estate in Suffolk. With performances from renowned artists like Tim Edey, Lady Maisery, and Jimmy Aldridge, the event promises a unique celebration of folk music and culture.

Exciting Lineup at FolkEast Festival 2025

As the countdown to the 13th FolkEast Festival begins, more top names have been announced for its upcoming event at the stunning Sotterley Hall estate near Beccles, Suffolk.

The festival, scheduled from August 15-17, will feature performances across five stages, including the main Sunset stage, Moot Hall, Stage in the Woods, the dance tent, and St Margaret of Antioch church.

Tim Edey to Wow the Audience

Tim Edey, the Anglo-Irish multi-instrumental genius and award-winning musician, will be a highlight on Sunday. With his exceptional talent on guitar and box, Edey promises a mesmerizing performance that transcends musical boundaries.

Wakefire: A Unique Celebration

Saturday will showcase the inventive acts of Lady Maisery and Jimmy Aldridge and Sid Goldsmith, coming together for a special performance titled Wakefire. This unique celebration of summer promises a blend of Morris, Mayday, migration, and magic, creating an unforgettable experience for the audience.

For the complete list of newly announced performers check out their website here

Ticket Information and Prices

Day and weekend tickets for FolkEast Festival 2025 are now on sale. Weekend prices range from £100 for Youth tickets to £180 for adults aged 18-64. Family weekend tickets are also available at £515 for two adults and two 12-17 year olds.

Day tickets are priced at £50 for Youth, £70 for over 65s, and £80 for adults. Children aged 11 and under can enjoy free admission to the festival.

Published on 30 June 2025 by UKFG

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