Bristol Folk Festival
About
Bristol Folk Festival is a vibrant celebration of folk culture in all its forms, from traditional songs and acoustic performances to contemporary interpretations that push the genre forward. Rooted in community and storytelling, the festival creates space for both established artists and emerging voices to share music shaped by history, place, and people.
Beyond the stage, the festival champions participation and connection. Expect a welcoming atmosphere where audiences can discover new sounds, experience traditional dance and instrumentation, and engage with folk culture as a living, evolving art form. Whether you are deeply embedded in the folk scene or exploring it for the first time, Bristol Folk Festival offers an inclusive and inspiring way to experience the richness of folk music and heritage.
Address: Bristol Beacon, Trenchard St, Bristol, BS1 5AR
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Bristol Folk Festival FAQs
What is Bristol Folk Festival?
A celebration of folk music, dance and traditions from across the UK and beyond.
What type of festival is Bristol Folk Festival?
Bristol Folk Festival is a Bristol music festival.
When is Bristol Folk Festival 2026?
Bristol Folk Festival 2026 takes place from 1 May 2026 to 3 May 2026 in Bristol.
How long does Bristol Folk Festival last?
Bristol Folk Festival runs over 3 days.
Where is Bristol Folk Festival held?
Bristol Folk Festival takes place in Various venues around, Bristol (BS1 5AR).
How much does Bristol Folk Festival cost?
Tickets from £26
How do I get tickets for Bristol Folk Festival?
Tickets for Bristol Folk Festival are available via the official festival website, linked on this page.
