Name: Purbeck Valley Folk Festival 2025
Start: 2025-08-14
End: 2025-08-17
Location: Purbeck Valley Farm

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival 2025

Thursday 14th to Sunday 17th August 2025
Purbeck Valley Farm, Valley Road, Corfe Castle, Dorset, BH20 5HU, England MAP
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accommodation currently £175 for early bird tickts

Daily capacity: 3,000

Last updated: Mon 23rd Dec 2024

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival, brought to you by the musical/entertainment directors and curators of Purbeck Folk Festival, is a family friendly event set in the Purbeck Hills, in Dorset and happening from Thursday 14th until Sunday 17th August 2025. The festival will be held at Purbeck Valley Farm, near Swanage, in Dorset.

Line-up

The first acts have been confirmed as: Edgelarks (Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin), Ellie Gowers, (I am Kloot's) John Bramwell & the Full Harmonic Convergence, Gonora Sounds, Gadarene, Taff Rapids, Gilmore & Roberts, Theo Mizu & Banda, Jim Moray, and Kai Carter's Old Time Trio.

More acts have been announced, including Elephant Sessions, Ushti Baba, and Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman. For the full list of announced acts please see our line-up page.

Tickets

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Early bird tickets are available now, priced as follows:

Adult: £175
Youth (13-17): £70
Child (4-12): £30

Camping

The festival campsite is large with a tents-only field and a campers and caravans field where tents and vehicles can be parked fairly close together. Campfires are not allowed.

Festival theme

The Fancy Dress theme for 2025 has not yet been announced.

Activities

Festival-goers can get involved in lots of unexpected activities including kids workshops, poetry, storytelling, music and craft workshops, singing/tune sessions, a space-hopper obstacle course and the ever-popular beard competition.

Activities are free.

More Info

Expect a variety of food traders, including with vegetarian options. Local breweries supply draft beers to scrumpies and fruity ciders.

More information will be here when available.