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Folk Events

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Live in Loch Goil 2026 at Lochgoilhead Village Hall

Live in Loch Goil 2026

Fri 1st - Sun 3rd May

5:00pm - 10:00pm

Lochgoilhead Village Hall, Cairndow

Live in Loch Goil 2026

Lochgoilhead Village Hall, Cairndow

"Scotland's Best Small Festival" returns for 2026, with fantastic live music plus family-friendly fun and local food & drink.

Pictish Trail (Full Band Show) at Billy Bootleggers Bar

Pictish Trail (Full Band Show)

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham

Pictish Trail (Full Band Show)

Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham

Cosmic eclectic Pop - Lost Map Artist

SAVE WOOLTON PICTUREHOUSE hosted by Caterpillar Collective at Artefact, Liverpool

SAVE WOOLTON PICTUREHOUSE hosted by Caterpillar Collective

Tuesday 5th May

6:30pm - 10:00pm

Artefact, Liverpool

SAVE WOOLTON PICTUREHOUSE hosted by Caterpillar Collective

Artefact, Liverpool

performances from Florence Hills, Kayla Pincus, Ria Nora, Eliza Hope + Csenge Juli, and Amaia ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT GO TO WOOLTON PICTUREHOUSE

The Wranglers + Support at Oporto

The Wranglers + Support

Tuesday 5th May

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Wranglers + Support

Foe bringing the best new bands to Leeds

Charlie Noordewier at Think Tank

Charlie Noordewier

Tuesday 5th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Think Tank, NEWCASTLE Upon TYNE

Charlie Noordewier

Think Tank, NEWCASTLE Upon TYNE

Developing a highly anticipated songbook of releases whilst enchanting audiences along the way, Charlie is firmly cementing himself as one to watch

Thea With Special Guests at The Jacaranda Club

Thea With Special Guests

Wednesday 6th May

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Jacaranda Club, Liverpool

Thea With Special Guests

The Jacaranda Club, Liverpool

Support coming from Vacant Lot, Hatless Pierrot, and Mariona Mir

Makaya McCraven at Union Chapel

Makaya McCraven

Wednesday 6th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Union Chapel, London

Makaya McCraven

Union Chapel, London

Chicago drummer and bandleader Makaya McCraven has proven himself a vital piece of the city's storied jazz puzzle for nearly 20 years.

Wu Tiao Ren - "Some Scenery" Earth Tour - Manchester at The Bread Shed

Wu Tiao Ren - "Some Scenery" Earth Tour - Manchester

7:00pm - 10:00pm

The Bread Shed, Manchester

Wu Tiao Ren - "Some Scenery" Earth Tour - Manchester

The Bread Shed, Manchester

Flowing Water presents WU TIAO REN- an influential folk-rock indie duo from China

Chris Avery plus special guest Christie Reeves at Thimblemill Library

Chris Avery plus special guest Christie Reeves

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Thimblemill Library, Smethwick

Chris Avery plus special guest Christie Reeves

Thimblemill Library, Smethwick

The Friends Of Thimblemill Library welcome back Chris Avery, a Welsh guitarist-composer (of Filkin's Drift) plus special guest Christie Reeves.

Becci Wallace tour - Strathaven at Strathaven Town Mill

Becci Wallace tour - Strathaven

7:00pm - 10:15pm

Strathaven Town Mill

Becci Wallace tour - Strathaven

Strathaven Town Mill

Glasgow-based singer-songwriter and producer Becci Wallace blends poetic lyricism with dynamic soundscapes, creating music that resonates deeply

Lemoncello at The Jacaranda Club

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Jacaranda Club, Liverpool

The Jacaranda Club, Liverpool

HSP PRSNTS: Lemoncello at The Jacaranda on 8th May 2026.

Brodie Barclay at Tunnels Aberdeen

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Tunnels Aberdeen

Tunnels Aberdeen

Brodie Barclay is a Scottish singer using a mix of comedy and and tragedy to create deeply emotive songs. Catch him live in Aberdeen this May.

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The Gathering 2026 at Inverness Northern Meeting Park

The Gathering 2026

Saturday 30th May

11:30am - 10:30pm

Inverness Northern Meeting Park

The Gathering 2026

Inverness Northern Meeting Park

Join us at The Gathering 2026 at Inverness Northern Meeting Park on 30th May for a one-day festival celebrating the very best of The Highlands...

Knockengorroch Limited Edition at Knockengorroch

Knockengorroch Limited Edition

Thu 21st - Mon 25th May

10:00am - 5:00am

Knockengorroch, Kirkcudbrightshire

Knockengorroch Limited Edition

Knockengorroch, Kirkcudbrightshire

Knockengorroch brings it all hame for this special 2026 event, with a strictly limited capacity...

Back Doune The Rabbit Hole 2026 at Cardross Estate

Back Doune The Rabbit Hole 2026

Fri 17th - Sun 19th July

3:00pm - 11:45pm

Cardross Estate, Port Of Menteith

Back Doune The Rabbit Hole 2026

Cardross Estate, Port Of Menteith

Join us Back Doune The Rabbit Hole at Cardross Estate, Stirling for a weekend of great music, entertainment, kids area, dance, wellness and more!

Fields of Éire- Irish Music Festival Liverpool 2026 at Newsham Park Liverpool

Fields of Éire- Irish Music Festival Liverpool 2026

Friday 5th June

4:30pm - 11:00pm

Newsham Park Liverpool

Fields of Éire- Irish Music Festival Liverpool 2026

Newsham Park Liverpool

The Irish community music festival in Newsham Park, Liverpool taking place on Friday June 5th and Saturday June 6th 2026 with some big acts!

Fields of Éire- Irish Music Festival Liverpool 2026 at Newsham Park Liverpool

Fields of Éire- Irish Music Festival Liverpool 2026

Saturday 6th June

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Newsham Park Liverpool

Fields of Éire- Irish Music Festival Liverpool 2026

Newsham Park Liverpool

The Irish community music festival in Newsham Park, Liverpool taking place on Friday June 5th and Saturday June 6th 2026 with some big acts!

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience + Stereotonics, Cortinas, Catfish at Asylum Hull University

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience + Stereotonics, Cortinas, Catfish

Saturday 30th January 2027

6:00pm - 11:00pm

Asylum Hull University

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience + Stereotonics, Cortinas, Catfish

Asylum Hull University

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience comes back to Hull For what will be his biggest show to date,With an incredible support line up and also his full Band

Craic by the Creek 2026 at Whitebottom Farm

Craic by the Creek 2026

Fri 17th - Sun 19th July

12:00pm - 11:45pm

Whitebottom Farm, Stockport

Craic by the Creek 2026

Whitebottom Farm, Stockport

2026 brings the sixth instalment of Craic by the Creek. The Greatest Festival of Irish and Country Music.

Bristol Tattoo Convention 2026 - 10th Anniversary at Ashton Gate Stadium

Bristol Tattoo Convention 2026 - 10th Anniversary

Sat 4th - Sun 5th July

11:00am - 7:00pm

Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol

Bristol Tattoo Convention 2026 - 10th Anniversary

Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol

Bristol Tattoo Convention returns to Ashton Gate Stadium on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th July for its 10th Anniversary!

Equinox Festival 2026 at Scholey Park

Equinox Festival 2026

Thu 17th - Mon 21st September

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Scholey Park, Lincoln

Equinox Festival 2026

Scholey Park, Lincoln

6 stages feat. as many genres as possible,arts, crafts, kids area, healers, workshops walkabouts,, fireshows, The best party in the universe(?) :)

Live in Loch Goil 2027 at Lochgoilhead Village Hall

Live in Loch Goil 2027

Fri 30th April - Sun 2nd May 2027

5:00pm - 10:30pm

Lochgoilhead Village Hall, Cairndow

Live in Loch Goil 2027

Lochgoilhead Village Hall, Cairndow

"Scotland's Best Small Festival" returns for 2027, with fantastic live music plus family-friendly fun and local food & drink.

Club Class Luxury Pass at Y Not Festival at Y Not Festival

Club Class Luxury Pass at Y Not Festival

Thu 30th July - Sun 2nd August

8:00am - 11:00pm

Y Not Festival, Pikehall Matlock

Club Class Luxury Pass at Y Not Festival

Y Not Festival, Pikehall Matlock

Hot showers, flushing toilets + pamper lounge! Helping you feel amazing all weekend.

Bonnie Prince Billy + Special guests at O2 Institute Birmingham

Bonnie Prince Billy + Special guests

Friday 13th November

7:00pm - 11:00pm

O2 Institute Birmingham, Birmingham, West Mid

Bonnie Prince Billy + Special guests

O2 Institute Birmingham, Birmingham, West Mid

Supersonic Presents: Bonnie Prince Billy + Special guests live at O2 Institute, Birmingham on Friday 13th of November 2026

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