Shepley Spring Festival 2016

Shepley Spring Festival 2016 - around the festival site
Photo credit: James Creaser

Shepley Spring Festival 2016

Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd May 2016
Shepley Village, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8AS, England MAP
£105 including camping
Daily capacity: 1,600
Last updated: Mon 4th Apr 2016

Shepley Spring Festival is held in Shepley Village, nr Huddersfield, West Yorkshire from Friday 20th until Sunday 22nd May 2016. The festival has a full weekend of events celebrating the best of traditional music, song and dance, including concerts, ceilidhs, morris dancing, music and song sessions, and music and dance workshops.

Based in the rural community of Shepley in the heart of the Yorkshire Pennines, the festival events will be based around a large greenfield site on the edge of the village with campsite adjacent. Shepley is close to motorway links and has its own railway station on the Huddersfield to Sheffield line.

Line-up

The Young'uns, Nancy Kerr and the Sweet Visitor Band, The Barber Sisters, Klonk!, Shepley Singers, Jamie Sykes, Yan Tan Tether, Molly Evans, Dave Burland, Ange Hardy, Will and Pippa Noble, Vicki Swan and Jonny Dyer, and Mawkin. Anxo Lorenzo Trio, RURA, Belshazzar’s Feast, Melrose Quartet, Tom McConville Band, Kimber’s Men, Sam Kelly and The Lost Boys, RANT, Talisk, Barber Sisters, All Blacked Up, and Allan Yn Y Fan.

Tickets

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An adult weekend ticket is priced at £90, and a concessions ticket is £80. Camping is priced at £15 per person for the weekend. Tickets and camping for accompanied 16-17 year olds are half adult price. Children aged under 16 years can attend for free.

Camping

The camping is in a large field adjacent to the main festival site. The campsite can accommodate tents, caravans and campervans. Facilities on site will include flushing toilets, and showers. The festival campsite is for weekend ticket holders only. The festival campsite will be open from midday on Friday until mid morning on Monday.

Accommodation

There is also a dormitory hostel accommodation with breakfast just a couple of minutes walk from the festival site in Shepley.

On site

As well as the concert marquee, dance tent, showground stage and more, the festival site is also home to a market and food stalls, crafts, a beer festival, and a full programme of youth and children's activities at the children's festival.

More information will be here when available.




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