Festival

A well-established, intimate and family friendly event in a beautiful rural setting, held in large marquees on a greenfield site in the picturesque hamlet of Stainsby. Great folk and world music in traditional marquees, crafts stalls, children’s entertainment, music workshops of every kind, storytelling, a singers competition and walkabout events throughout the weekend with camping thrown in.

Not so much a festival more a weekend of great music showcasing the amazing amount of really good folk and acoustic music in East Anglia. Admission is usually free although we sometimes have to make a small charge to cover fees for the better known performers.There is no camping on site.Both days kick off with Morris Dancing and the weekend finishes with a Sunday evening survivors session which is free to anyone to join in or just watch. ...

The Straw Bear Festival celebrates the old Fenland plough custom of parading straw bears around the town every January. Often the first festival of the year, it features folk tradition, folk music, folk dancing, and the Straw Bear Parade.

Festival of music, song, verse, drama and story, with a strong place for the Doric language and a friendly family atmosphere.

Suffolk folk festival, currently looking for a new venue.

This is a roadshow that takes place in several locations. A few are listed here; to see the full list, remove the location from the URL to reach the roadshow’s own website.

Performers include Chris Moreton, Ivor Ottley, Howard Burton, Joe Tozer, Wood Wire & Words, The Bow-Legged Skeeters, and Ghost Town Showdown. Sunday workshops run from 12.30 to 1.30, covering guitar (Chris Morton), fiddle (Ivor Ottley), and banjo and mandolin. Concerts take place at 7pm on Saturday and 3pm on Sunday.

An annual celebration of music and arts in the beautiful landscape of the three northernmost Yorkshire Dales - Swaledale, Wensleydale and Arkengarthdale. A music festival that brings a heady mix of concerts to chapels and churches, village halls and pubs, castles and barns in the glorious northern Yorkshire Dales. And talks; and exhibitions; and guided walks…