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Bakewell Acoustic Music Festival 2011


The Bakewell Acoustic Music Festival is a 3 day family friendly festival starting from the afternoon of Friday 12th through to the afternoon of Sunday 14th August featuring acoustic music from across the world.

Set on the showground in the picturesque market town of Bakewell this music weekend will have acoustic bands representing all genres of music from Folk, Latin, Country and Bluegrass right through to Acoustic Jazz, Rock and Blues.

Line-up

Acts confirmed are GKing Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys, Gypsyfire, John Reilly, Roxanne Emery, Toy Hearts, Making Tracks, Karima Francis, John McIvor, Jake Morley Band, The Re-Entrants, Basstoneslaps, Fred's House, Robin Hurt, Hickman and Quinn, Franco and the Dreadnaughts and last year's Acoustic Idols winner Sam Draisey. On Sunday the Acoustic Idol Competition will once again take place.

Tickets

Adult weekend early bird tickets are priced at £50 (until 1st July), full price is £65. Day tickets (without camping) are priced as follows Friday £20, Saturday £35, Sunday £15 before 1st July. This is family friendly event so don't forget to bring the kids. Children 15 years or under (accompanied by an adult) will be admitted free. To buy tickets, click here.

On site

As well as music there will be local real ales and ciders and the chance to taste some of the local food produce from the North.

Camping

Camping and caravanning is free with the weekend tickets.

More information will be here when available.

Official Festival Site