Ely Folk Festival

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Nestled in the historic city of Ely, the Ely Folk Festival returns from July 10th to 12th, 2026, for a weekend celebrating the rich tapestry of folk music. This intimate gathering transforms the picturesque Cambridgeshire landscape into a haven for traditional and contemporary folk sounds. Discover an eclectic lineup featuring acclaimed singer-songwriters, vibrant ceilidh bands, and captivating instrumentalists from across the UK and beyond. Beyond the main stages, the festival offers a charming array of workshops where you can try your hand at folk instruments or learn a new dance. The atmosphere is famously welcoming and family-friendly, encouraging spontaneous sessions and campfire singalongs into the twilight hours. Explore the craft stalls, sample delicious local food and drink, and soak in the community spirit that makes Ely Folk Festival truly special. Whether you're a seasoned folk enthusiast or new to the genre, prepare for a memorable weekend of enchanting music, camaraderie, and discovery.

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