Priddy Folk Festival 2009

Friday 10th to Sunday 12th July 2009
Priddy, Somerset, BA5 3BB, England MAP
around £50 adult w/e; £25 11-16yrs w/e. (not yet on sale)

Last updated: Thu 26th Feb 2009

With 2 concerts, a ceilidh and a Late Nite Bop on Friday, 4 concerts, a ceilidh and a Late Nite Bop on Saturday and 2 more concerts and a ceilidh on Sunday, this claims to be the friendliest folk festival in England, held at the beautiful village of Priddy, high on the magnificent Mendip Hills in sunny Somerset.

The headliners for this year are Lau, Dave Swarbrick's Lazarus, and Jez Lowe & the Bad Pennies, other acts confirmed so far include Sara Grey, Martha Tilston, Pete Coe, Jackie Oates, Steve Tilston, Steve Payne, Dalla, Brooks Williams, Emily & Hazel Askew, Steve Darrington & Hugh Budden, Jack Mc Neill & Charlie Heys, Gasworks Choir, Kate Lissauer, with more to be confirmed.

In addition there are many smaller one hour concerts/Meet the Artist events, as well as the usual Dance Festival, Children's Festival, Craft Fayre, Workshops, Singarounds and so on.

Tickets are not yet on sale. Individual event and concert tickets are available. There's a campsite adjacent to the village at a small extra charge for weekend ticket holders or individual concert ticket holders only.

More information will be here when available.