Wimborne Minster Folk Festival 2026 - Dates, Tickets & Lineup

Key Info

About

Wimborne Minster Folk Festival is a three-day folk music and dance festival held across multiple venues in the town centre, drawing tens of thousands of visitors each year. It features headline concerts, Morris and Appalachian dancing in the streets,…

Website

wmff.co.uk

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Genres

Folk

Date

12 - 14 June, 2026

Location

Wimborne Minster, South West

Size

Huge · 80,000

Established

1981, Running 45 years

Vibe

Folk music spills out of pubs and onto the streets, dance sides perform in the town square, and the whole town feels like it has been taken over in the best possible way for the weekend.

Tags

city centresprawlingsensible bedtimefamily-friendlyday tripperscome as you arelots of food optionstrain-friendly

LineupUpdated: 4 Apr 2026

Full lineup

Banter

Daria Kulesh Trio

Detta Kenzie

Chris Cleverley

Will Pound

Jenn Butterworth

Holly Clarke

Bob Carter

True Foxes

Rupert KirbyDavid Mitchell

TicketsUpdated: 4 Apr 2026

Prices and availability are indicative. Always confirm on the official ticket page.

Buy Tickets

Standard

Weekend Pass

£80

Day Tickets

Standard

Friday Evening at the AllendaleFri 12 Jun

£25

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Saturday Lunchtime at the AllendaleSat 13 Jun

£20

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Saturday Evening at the MinsterSat 13 Jun

£15

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Saturday Evening Ceilidh at the AllendaleSat 13 Jun

£18

Recent NewsUpdated: 11 Apr 2026

The Lost Trades: Wimborne Minster Folk Festival

The Lost Trades are a Folk/Americana Trio, based in the West Country, with a cool Laurel Canyon vibe.

bournemouthecho.co.uk·1 week ago

Steve Knightley: Minster Folk Festival

Jun 14 at 3:00PM - 7:00PM.

dorsetecho.co.uk·2 weeks ago

From The Workshop: Wimborne Minster Folk Festival 2026

Helen first met Jonnie in February 2023, when he delivered a parcel to her, in Biggin Hill, Kent… the day after her dog got run over… little did they know...

bournemouthecho.co.uk·2 weeks ago

lineup

Get Ready to Feast, Folk & Fest, as Wimborne BID Announces ...

Wimborne Minster Folk Festival takes place on 12th to 14th June.

dorsetchamber.co.uk·3 months ago

Family Fest Takes Over Management of Meadows Campsite for ...

The Wimborne Minster Folk Festival Takes place from Friday 12th June 2026 to Sunday 14th June 2026 with the campsite opening from Thursday 11th ...

wearefamilyfest.co.uk·5 months ago

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