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Shrewsbury Folk Festival

Fri 28 Aug · 11:00

West Midlands Showground, Shrewsbury

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About This Event

The Shrewsbury Folk Festival in 2026 was a vibrant celebration of diverse musical traditions, attracting an enthusiastic crowd to the West Midlands Showground in Shrewsbury. With stages dedicated to various folk styles from around the world, and performances by renowned artists, it offered something for everyone to enjoy its atmospheric atmosphere throughout the day.

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Frequently asked questions

Shrewsbury Folk Festival takes place on Friday, 28 August 2026 at 11:00.

Shrewsbury Folk Festival is held at West Midlands Showground, Shrewsbury in Shrewsbury (Ravenhill, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JY).

Entry to Shrewsbury Folk Festival is free.

Tickets for Shrewsbury Folk Festival can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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Shrewsbury Folk Festival

📅 Friday, 28 August 2026🕖 11:00📍 West Midlands Showground, Shrewsbury💰 Free Entry

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West Midlands Showground, Shrewsbury

Ravenhill, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JY

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❓ Frequently asked questions

When is Shrewsbury Folk Festival?

Shrewsbury Folk Festival takes place on Friday, 28 August 2026 at 11:00.

Where is Shrewsbury Folk Festival taking place?

Shrewsbury Folk Festival is held at West Midlands Showground, Shrewsbury in Shrewsbury (Ravenhill, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JY).

How much are tickets for Shrewsbury Folk Festival?

Entry to Shrewsbury Folk Festival is free.

How do I get tickets for Shrewsbury Folk Festival?

Tickets for Shrewsbury Folk Festival can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.