Fleetwood Folk and Blues Weekend 2016

Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th September 2016
various venues , Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 6HF, England MAP
£65 for adult full weekend, children under 15 free

Daily capacity: 3,000

Last updated: Mon 11th Jul 2016

The 2nd annual Fleetwood Folk and Blues (FaB) Weekend 2016 takes place from Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th Septemberto seven venues across Fleetwood including pubs, tourist attractions and hotels.

For 42 years Fleetwood was the home of Fylde Folk Festival until Alan Bell retired in 2014. A wonderful and dedicated team aim to continue to the tradition with a difference, to encourage a younger audience, and nurture a cross-generational love and appreciation of all styles of Folk and Blues.

Line-up

Merry Hell, Winter Wilson, The Curragh Sons, Richard Grainger & Chris Parkinson, Reg Meuross, Sunjay, Scolds Bridle, Ian Gartside & Sue Bousfield, Tom Doughty, Henry Priestman & Les Glover, Ramblin' Riversiders, Jess Vincent, Cartoon Food, Kim Lowings and The Greenwood, Rantum Scantum , Karin Grandal-Park & Rosie Clegg, Roisin Ban, The X-Ray Cinema , Andy Twyman, Hicks & Goulbourn, Pete Ryder, Lowri Evans, Dai & Barbara Thomas, Troubadour, John Carroll, Blanty and much more.

There will be 3 days of entertainment including live performances, workshops, meet and greets, traditional dancing, late night extras.

Tickets

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The early bird offer has ended, a weekend ticket is priced at £65. Tickets for children under 15 years old are free.

Day tickets are also available.

Camping

Fleetwood Folk and Blues Weekend has camping available for Friday/Saturday/Sunday and camping passes are a bargain price of £10 per pitch for the weekend. Camping is also available on Thursday for £5 per pitch. The campsite provides a hardstanding area for all vehicles and the option is there to put you car next to your tent. at various venues

More info

Fleetwood, Lancashire promises to be a celebration of Folk Music Song and Dance. Fleetwood Folk and Blues attracts around 3000 people every year including festival & club organisers, agents, concert promoters, arts organisations etc who have come to enjoy the music and the friendly atmosphere in the various hotels, pubs and outdoor events..

More information will be here when available.