Hull Folk Festival 2014

Friday 12th to Sunday 14th September 2014
Hull Marina, The Old Fruit Market, Victoria Pier, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 1TB, England MAP
most events are FREE

Last updated: Tue 2nd Sep 2014

Hull Folk Festival celebrates folk culture, its traditional values and varied styles, with a three day event from Friday 12th to Sunday 14th September covering Hull Marina, Victoria Pier, Humber Street and the Old Fruit Market areas.

Line-up

Friday: Martin Simpson & The Young ‘Uns.
Saturday: The Ant Farm Collective, The Dyr Sister, Mighty and the Moon, Jim Eldon, Celtarabia, Me and my Shadow, Hughie Jones (Spinners), Sail Pattern, Beggar’s Bridge, The Hut People, Hillbilly Troupe, Tenfoot Ukes , Psychedelic Skiffle , Dicky Deegan, Work In Progress, Pete McConville, Hull Folk Festival Shanty Choir, Monkeys Fist, Joe Solo, Folkus Band, Jody McKenna, Horse Guards Parade, Street Urchin, Jim Radford, Liam Robinson, Paula Ryan, Spare Hands.
Sunday: New Rope String Band, Merlin’s Keep, Hase Waits, Crooked Weather, Loudhailer Electric Co, Colleen’s Fancy, Shiznitz , Grace and the Magic Roots, Brodegar, Smugglers, String Theory, Sarah Johns, Happy Endings, Lyn Acton, and Tom Skelly.

Tickets

Most events are free. Some gigs paid for.

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More info

Across multiple venues around the Hull Marina, both indoor and outdoor stages will be filled with the sounds of folk music, and a chance to join in with traditional folk dancing, swing around the Maypole and try instrument making and songwriting. There will be an array of live folk sessions in the pubs, a main stage, a busker trail, an open mic warehouse for Hull's up and coming talent and ticketed events on the evenings, across both days.

Accommodation

This event does not have camping but there are a number of hotels, hostels and guest houses in the area.

More information will be here when available.