Holmfirth Festival of Folk 2021

Holmfirth Festival of Folk 2021 - cancelled
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Holmfirth Festival of Folk 2021

Friday 7th to Sunday 9th May 2021
various venues, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 7BB, England MAP
around £45 for a weekend ticket (not yet on sale)
Last updated: Mon 26th Apr 2021

This festival has been cancelled for 2021

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The festival would normally take place in the local pubs and on the streets of Holmfirth, West Yorkshire from Friday 7th until Sunday 9th May 2021.

Current plans are to live stream three concerts plus what ever else organisers can fit in, on Saturday 8th May from the Tech in Holmfirth.

O'Hooley and Tidow, Bob Fox, The Magpies, Harp and a Monkey,The Hayes Sisters and PlumHall are booked!

No tickets, it will be "pay as you can afford" via the link on the Stream.

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This is the 12th Holmfirth Festival of Folk and once again most events are free but collections will be taken. The only paid events are the concerts in the Old Bridge function room and the Ceilidh. Tickets were introduced mainly as a means of controlling numbers.

The festival consists of music sessions, concerts, singarounds, folk clubs and workshops in almost all the pubs in Holmfirth.

Line-up

The line-up for the live version is to be announced.

Tickets

Tickets are not yet on sale.

For 2020 early bird tickets were on sale with an adult weekend ticket costing £45.
Sessions tickets are also likely to be available in the future.

Other entertainment

Expect over 20 Morris and World Dance sides to be performing over the weekend and street musicians and the full participation of local schools. There will also be workshops in French dancing, Egyptian belly dance and Salsa.

The Procession and Dance Display will take place on Saturday afternoon from 3.30 - 5.00 starting at the Memorial Gardens, along Hollowgate, over the Toll House Bridge and along Huddersfield Road, up Cooper Lane to Victoria Park for a spectacle of dance.

Once again most of the spaces in Holmfirth will be included in the Festival.

More information will be here when available.




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