Folk by the Oak 2019

Folk by the Oak 2019 - around the festival site
Photo credit: Andy Pitt

Folk by the Oak 2019

Sunday 14th July 2019
Hatfield House, Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5NQ, England MAP
currently £41
Daily capacity: 8,000
Last updated: Tue 18th Jun 2019

Featuring some of the best-loved acts in the folk scene, on an ideal site Folk by the Oak is a one day folk festival.

Now in its 12th year, set in the beautiful grounds of Hatfield House in Herts happening on Sunday 14th July 2019. 
Gates Open 12 noon. Main Stage from 1pm. Finish 10.30pm.

Line-up

Confirmed acts include Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls, The Staves, Seth Lakeman, The Lost Words - Spell Songs (featuring Karine Polwart, Julie Fowlis, Seckou Keita, Kris Dreaver, Kerry Andrew, Rachel Newton, Beth Porter, Jim Molyneux), Elephant Sessions, Grace Petrie, and more.

For the details as available please see the line-up page.

Other entertainment

In addition to the musical programme of contemporary folk and acoustic artists the family friendly event offers a craft fair, workshops, children's activities, storytelling, circus skills, real ale bar, music stalls, recycled gifts and a selection of tasty produce and a real ale bar on site.

Tickets

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Tickets are on sale, currently priced at £41.

Take a picnic

Festival goers are invited to bring a picnic, but for safety reasons no fires or barbecues are allowed. Refreshments and bar will be available. Seating and cover is not provided so chairs, tables, picnic blankets and umbrellas are all allowed. No dogs, other than guide dogs, can be admitted. This is a non-camping event.

Getting there

Hatfield train/tube station is just five minutes walk away, and there's ample free parking.

More information will be here when available.




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