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Fairport Convention join us in 2025
Pre-Festival Special – friday 1st august 2025, 3.00pm (the ham) Their only festival show outside of Cropredy this year. Fairport Convention have been entertaining music lovers for over half a century, with 2025 being their 58th anniversary! During that time the band that launched British folk-rock has seen many changes, but one thing has remained […]
First names announced and tickets now on sale!
Yes, it’s the news you’ve been waiting for – your first sneak peek at who (see What’s On menu above) will be joining us for that most wonderful time of the year… the first week of August. And there’s no bah humbug in the festival office this year, with Super Early Bird prices prices offering fantastic […]
the highlights video is here!
Feast your eyes on the beautiful wrap up video from Sidmouth Folk Festival 2024. Transport yourself back to an amazing festival week filled with so many shared moments of joy. Watch the video now
fabulous new arts & culture map for east devon
featuring sidmouth folk festival & more to explore in the area East Devon District Council have launched a new East Devon Cultural Map to encourage tourism to the area to enjoy the museums, theatres, galleries, music venues and festivals. The printed maps will be distributed to high footfall South West locations and contain a QR […]
official 2024 photographs now available!
Our fantastic photographer Kyle Baker has finished processing the thousands of images he and his team captured during the nine day festival period. Grab a seat and settle in to relive the magical folk moments by the seaside! https://www.kylebakerphotography.com/sidmouth-folk-festival-2024
Jig Competition Results 2024
The John Gasson Jig Competion was amazing, back to it pre-pandemic best. The Solo and Double competitions were won by members of Ten Hill Morris from Massachusets. There was only half a point between 1st and 2nd in the Solos and 1 point between 1st and 2nd in the Doubles. This was the first time we […]