Cornwall Folk Festival 2026 - Dates, Tickets & Lineup

Key Info

About

Cornwall Folk Festival returns for its 53rd edition, gathering folk lovers in Wadebridge for five days of live music, song, and dance. The 2026 programme opens with a Nos Lowen from Skillywidden, the band credited with starting the Nos Lowen traditio…

Website

cornwallfolkfestival.com

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Genres

AcousticFolk

Date

27 - 31 August, 2026

Location

Concern Wadebridge (The John Betjeman Centre), Wadebridge

Size

Tiny · <1k

Established

1974, Running 52 years

Vibe

It's a small-town festival where the music spills out of pubs and into the streets, and you can wander between a proper concert hall and a shanty session in a pub without ever getting in a car.

Tags

city centreintimatesensible bedtimefamily-friendlyspace to dancecome as you arelots of food optionsmiddle of nowhere

LineupUpdated: 27 Aug 2026

Full lineup

Steve Knightley

w/ the Winter Yards Band

Steve Knightley & the Winter Yards Band

Flats & Sharps

Wake the River

True Foxes

St Fian

Martha Woods

Gavin Fairhall Lever

Detta Kenzie

Chris Cleverley

Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe

Daniel Quayle

Kings Heathens

Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe & Daniel Quayle

SkillywiddenRob BarrattAlex LordAnnownAvalenBeatnik SkiffleBryher's BoysCataclewsChanging MotionDaykinDeeprootzThe DisappointmentsDu GlasElethElliot Osborne

TicketsUpdated: 22 Aug 2026

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