News
Update for any Dance Teams coming to Sidmouth
While there are no official dance displays from invited teams this year, visiting sides will be welcome as usual to dance on the Esplanade at any time where suitable space permits. While we’re not anticipating any Wembley-style crushes, under current circumstances we would just ask all teams to remain mindful of any overcrowding issues as […]
Full Programme Now Available
It feels like proper summer! With the sun shining and outdoor living in mind, it’s a great time to look forward to a great Celebration of Sidmouth Folk Festival both live and Online. Check out the line-up of great artists and activities taking place at the event with our Full programme available now. Download the […]
More Evening Concert Tickets Available Now!
With the first tranche of tickets for the Open Air evening concerts in Blackmore Gardens selling out within days, we are delighted to announce that we are now able to release more for each show as part of our Celebration of Sidmouth Folk Festival this summer. AVAILABLE NOW! Tickets are still limited but we hope […]
Tickets Status
We put our 1st allocation of tickets on sale on 24th May with very limited numbers, which sold out quickly. When the Government’s Roadmap out of lockdown guidelines is reviewed we will release more tickets, so keep a close eye on the website, social media and emails for fresh news/updates over the next couple of […]
Event Tickets Now on Sale!
We are delighted to announce that The Sidmouth Folk Festival will return to our beloved seaside home this year with a celebratory Open Air event, primarily based in the heart of the town at Blackmore Gardens with all day entertainment and evening concerts. We present evening open air concerts from Sat 31st July through to Friday 6th August […]
A Celebration of Sidmouth Folk Festival
We are delighted to announce that The Sidmouth Folk Festival will return to our beloved seaside home this year with a celebratory event. With so much uncertainty around the viability of live events and festivals this summer – and taking into account the informative and thoughtful responses to our audience surveys – the festival team […]
Culture Recovery Fund Update
The Sidmouth Folk Festival is to receive £97,250 from the second round of the Culture Recovery Fund. The Festival is among more than 2,700 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund. The funding awarded is from a £400 million pot which was held back last year […]
Special McGoldrick, McCusker & Doyle Online Show
Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker and John Doyle have recorded a very special show to be streamed straight to your laptop, tablet or TV on 31st March. Following on from their successful Christmas tour the trio will perform some old favourites that anyone who has seen them in the flesh will recognise. Best known for their […]
Your Views Matter – Have your Say!
As the days grow brighter and longer, it seems we can begin to see the light at the end of the very long and dark COVID-shaped tunnel with the rollout of the vaccine programme, the increase in immunity and the reduction in infection rates. Our minds are turned once again to the hope of festival […]
The Chris Smither Streaming Global Tour
We are proud to partner with the brilliant Chris Smither to bring you access to a special livestream performance on 13, 20 & 27 March! Tickets are $20 and on sale now here. A portion of each ticket sold benefits The Sidmouth Folk Festival. 13 March (8:30pm ET 48-hour replay window) – LEAVE THE LIGHT […]