Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival 2005

Friday 17th to Sunday 19th June 2005
various venues and the Market Fields, Middlewich, Cheshire and the canals of Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 9AS, England MAP
w/e ticket £52.50/£50 (concs) before 1st May; £55/£53(concs) after. Accompanied kids under 10 f

Last updated: Mon 18th Apr 2005

This festival offers a narrowboat rally as well as music and street theatre with juggling, parades through the town, stalls, music at various venues, brass bands and Morris dancing. Circus skills, poetry and music workshops are also expected. There's also a children's festival with activities such as face painting, balloon modelling, fairground (small rides), talent show, and colourful parades.

Playing on Friday are Queensberry Rules, Uiscedwr, Mark Radcliffe and The Family Mahone, and Mostly Autumn.
Saturday's performers include Bellowhead, Jez Lowe and the Bad Pennies, Kerfuffle, Martin Carthy, and Eddi Reader. There will also be a ceilidh with Tickled Pink.
On Sunday Brian Kennedy will be playing, as well as Eliza Carthy and the Ratcatchers.

FURTHER TICKET INFO: Youth tickets (accompanied 11-16 year olds) are around half the price of an adult ticket. Day tickets and individual concert tickets are available but are subject to availability.
CAMPING: Camping is available at £5 per night per unit.