Spratton Folk Festival 2009

Spratton Folk Festival takes place in Spratton, Northamptonshire and will run over three days on the main festival site, starting on Friday 10th July and running through until the evening of Sunday 12th July.

A non-profit, community festival with Morris and dance troupes, music and dance workshops, a children's arts and crafts tent, emergency service displays and presentations, together with other individual entertainers such as storytellers.

There are two stages, the Main Stage and the smaller Music Box Marquee with a second stage to showcase local talent including an open mike session plus a Ceilidh Tent.

The acts confirmed to play so far include Saturday headliners The Demon Barbers, plus 3 Daft Monkeys, Cave, 4square, Andy Smythe, Barber & Taylor, ColvinQuarmby, Dead Like Harry, Ella Edmondson, John Richards Band, Mike Scott, Musical Roots, Navaro, Phil Hulse, The QP, Random, Skyclad, Skyhook, Tarantism, and Terry Emm.

Early bird tickets are available until Monday 22nd June. An adult early bird weekend ticket is priced at £25, under 18s are free, but need to have a ticket. Day tickets are priced at £8 for Friday, £18 for Saturday, and £12 for Sunday. To buy tickets, click here.

A wide variety of stalls is expected including including clothes, musical instruments, food, and alternative therapies. Camping will be available again in the field next door at a cost of around £10 per tent / campervan whether you stay one or two nights. There is a toilet and running water on site. The camping area will be signposted once you get to Spratton.

In addition to the usual stalls, bars, morris dancing, children's activities etc, the festival is planning to also offer workshops, opportunities to meet the artistes, and traditional crafts.

PARKING
There is parking for around 500 cars plus a bit more space in the village.

More information will be here when available.

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