Shrewsbury Folk Festival has released the first names on its 2026 bill following this year’s record-breaking event that saw a sell-out of weekend tickets weeks ahead of the August Bank Holiday festival.
Shropshire’s biggest music festival has scored a record total in its annual goal to raise funds for music therapy sessions for children with life-threatening conditions.
Organisers of Shrewsbury Folk Festival have revealed that all weekend tickets have officially sold out, with only day tickets remaining for the popular August bank holiday event.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival is on for a bumper year after organisers revealed that more than 90% of weekend tickets have been sold with more than two months to go.
A closing set from Levellers and the final UK festival performance from the legendary Oysterband are among the highlights of the first artists revealed for the 2025 Shrewsbury Folk Festival.
Generous Shrewsbury Folk Festival-goers have raised more than £10,000 which will go towards creating precious moments for local children with life-threatening conditions.
Sunhats, wellies and musical instruments are among donated items being collected by two charity shops, ready for Shrewsbury Folk Festival this weekend.