Immerse yourself in three days of premium folk music at one of the UK's most renowned weekend festivals near Ely's stunning cathedral city. Whether you choose to stay for an entire day or the whole fantastic weekend, Ely Folk Festival will surely be an absolute hit with everyone!
Established in 1985, the Ely Folk Festival has rapidly grown to become a renowned event for experiencing impressive performances and activities in a welcoming atmosphere. Every subsequent year is better than the last with an outstanding line-up of bands, camping facilities, a real ale bar, plenty of kids activities and entertainment like Morris dancing displays, ceilidhs, workshops, and musical sessions, and many more family-friendly activities!
The Ely Folk Festival is honored to showcase a variety of well-loved artists and introduce new musical talent from the thriving folk and roots music scene. Maintaining its reputation as an intimate and hospitable event, this festival strives to remain small but powerful in spirit.