Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair 2015

Saturday 16th May 2015
Wolverton Manor, Shorwell, Isle of Wight, PO30 3JS, England MAP
£6 (£9 on the gate). Children under 12, Free

Daily capacity: 1,200

Last updated: Mon 27th Apr 2015

Wolverton Manor, Shorwell provides the backdrop to the Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair featuring bands/artists each year along with locally produced food, children's activities, tea tent and not forgetting the Real Ale tent.

The event returns for a fifth year on Saturday 16th May 2015, raising money for Leukaemia Research and Brighstone School.

Line-up

Main Stage: Dave Kelly, JC Grimshaw Band, Claydon Connor, The Grimaldi Band, MoonShiners, Grizzled Skipper, Laurie McVay & The High Rollers, The Camerata Chamber Choir and Blues Anonymous.

The Beer Tent Acoustic Stage: The Dollymopps, Double Hitch, Red Sqwrl, Brighstone Barnacles, Nick Cane, The Nightwatchmen, Doug Alldred and Damien Paul.

Tickets

£6 in advance or £9 entry on gate. Children aged under 12 free. Advance tickets available from: The Village Shop, Brighstone, Shorwell Shop, Briddlesford Farm Shop, and Waterstone's bookshop, Newport.

More info

The family friendly event will include tented cafes, serving an interesting variety of freshly cooked local produce.

With an IW real ale beer tent, BBQ, Tea Tent, children's activities, Circus Skills and Morris Dancing, The Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair looks set to be a great opportunity to enjoy top live music and great festival food, set against the backdrop of the beautiful West Wight scenery.

In aid of Leukaemia Research and Brighstone School.

Ferries

For those travelling to the island, there are various ferry options available, see Red Funnel or Wight Link for details.

Accommodation

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

More information will be here when available.