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festivals in & around south Devon
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Cheltenham Folk Festival 2012
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Friday 10th February until Sunday 12th February 12
ticket info: early bird £69, 5-16 year olds £34.50, under 5 free
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lineup includes: Albion Band, Brass Monkey, Dervish, Blair Dunlop, Breabach, Brian Peters and Jeff Davis, Bryony Griffith & Will Hampson, Crucible Trio, Kathryn Roberts And Sean Lakeman, Katriona Gilmore & Jamie Roberts, Lady Maisery, Maggie Boyle, Mick Ryan & Paul Downes, Polkaworks, Sciorr: Staged, Sue Brown & Lorraine Irwing, The Carnival Band, The Davenports, The Melrose Quartet, The QP, Tim Van Eyken
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Frome Folk Festival 2012
The Cheese and Grain, Frome, Somerset
Saturday 18th February until Sunday 19th February 12
ticket info: £58 weekend (£48 concessions)
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lineup includes: Spiers & Boden, Steve Knightley, Phil Bassindale, Chris Wood, Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin, Jackie Oates, Miranda Sykes & Rex Preston, Jamie Smith's Mabon, Kathryn Roberts And Sean Lakeman, Bella Hardy, Tim Edey & Brendan Power, Dyer:Cummings, Pilgrims Way, Belshazzars Feast, Luke Jackson, Elfynn, Jane Taylor, Gren Bartley, Jenna, Eddie Martin, Cole Stacey, Al O'Kane, Beth Porter and The Availables, Dizzy Dulcimer & Emily, Fallen Tide, Furlined, Hot Feet, Jim Moray, John Alderslade, Lady Nade & The Silhouettes, Leander Morales, Mark Abis, Phat Phil Cooper, Praying for the Rain, Reuben Tyghe, Rivers Of England, Robert Bowden, Sam Brookes, Sloe Jam, The Detoras ... more acts >>
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Swanage Blues festival 2012
various venues, Swanage, Dorset
Friday 2nd March until Sunday 4th March 12
ticket info: FREE
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All Tomorrows Parties curated by Jeff Mangum 2012
Butlins Resort, Minehead, Somerset
Friday 9th March until Sunday 11th March 12
ticket info: £170 per person
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lineup includes: Earth, Jeff Mangum, Joanna Newsom, The Magnetic Fields, Demdike Stare, Blanck Mass, Yann Tiersen, Thurston Moore, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, A Hawk and A Hacksaw, American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME), Boredoms, Elephant 6 Holiday Surprise, Group Doueh, Half Japanese, Lost in the Trees, Low, Matana Roberts, Mike Watt/George Hurley Minutemen Duet, Mt. Eerie, Olivia Tremor Control, Rafael Toral, Robyn Hitchcock, Roscoe Mitchell, Scratch Acid, Sebadoh, Tall Firs, The Apples In Stereo, The Fall, The Magic Band, The Music Tapes, The Raincoats, Versus, Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, Young Marble Giants
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Vibraphonic Festival 2012
various venues across Exeter, Devon
Friday 9th March until Sunday 18th March 12
ticket info: Various - free and from around £8 - £20
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Bournemouth Folk Festival 2012
Bournemouth International Centre, Exeter Road, Bournemouth, Dorset
Friday 23rd March until Saturday 24th March 12
ticket info: early bird £40 for the weekend
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Crediton Folk Weekend 2012
Cheriton Fitzpaine, Crediton, Devon
Friday 13th April until Sunday 15th April 12
ticket info: £20 for weekend
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Honeyfest 2012
secret location, Wiltshire
Saturday 14th April 12
ticket info: £39
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lineup includes: Cut a Shine, Dry The River, Kidnap Alice, Nick Harper, Raghu Dixit
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Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2012
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Wednesday 2nd May until Monday 7th May 12
ticket info: expect around £10 to £75 depending on the event
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Paignton Bike Festival 2012
Paignton, Torbay, South Devon
Friday 4th May until Sunday 6th May 12
ticket info: entry is expected to be by donation
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Puravida May Gathering 2012
Osho Leela, Thorngrove House, Common Mead Lane, Gillingham, Dorset SP8 4RE
Friday 4th May until Monday 7th May 12
ticket info: £139 (dorm); £118(camping) (£10 discount for full payment 7 days in advance)
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The Gathering 2012
Tapeley Park, Instow, North Devon
Saturday 5th May until Sunday 6th May 12
ticket info: expect around £30 - weekend (includes camping)
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Bristol Folk Festival 2012
Colston Hall, Bristol
Saturday 5th May until Monday 7th May 12
ticket info: £80 (£70 concessions) for the weekend
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lineup includes: Afro Celt Sound System, Cara Dillon, Show of Hands, 3 Daft Monkeys, ahab, Blair Dunlop, Hannah James & Sam Sweeney, Karine Polwart, Lady Maisery, Lucy Ward, Phil Bassindale, Rua MacMillan, Scoville Units, Will Pound, Young'uns
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Brighton Fringe 2012
Brighton, Sussex
Saturday 5th May until Sunday 27th May 12
ticket info: varies depending upon event
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Dart Music Festival 2012
various venues, Dartmouth, South Devon
Friday 11th May until Sunday 13th May 12
ticket info: Mostly FREE although contributions to costs are welcomed
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Southport Weekender 2012
Butlins Holiday Resort, Minehead, Somerset
Friday 11th May until Sunday 13th May 12
ticket info: from £159 per person for room only - SOLD OUT
lineup includes: Frankie Knuckles, David Morales, Al Kent, Danny Krivit, David Rodigan, Derrick Carter, Fabio & Grooverider, Gilles Peterson, Greg Wilson, Jazzy Jeff, Joey Negro, Julio Bashmore, Karizma, Kenny Dope, Kerri Chandler, Mr Scruff, Norman Jay, Tony Humphries
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Retro Trax Old Skool Festival 2012
Bath Racecourse, Lansdown, Bath, Avon
Saturday 12th May until Sunday 13th May 12
ticket info: early bird £89.99 with camping
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Lakefest 2012
Croft Farm Waterpark, nr Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Friday 18th May until Saturday 19th May 12
ticket info: early bird £79 for the weekend, child 11-15 £49, under 11s free
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lineup includes: EMF, Levellers, Riff/Raff, Reef, Dodgy, The Roving Crows, Toploader, Chesney Hawkes, 3 Daft Monkeys, Miles Hunt and Erica Nockalls, Rainy and The Dust, Smoke Feathers, Missing Andy, Avert Francis, Kickback, Tim Parkes, Erica, Joe Wheldon, Little Dave, Over The Hill, Shippers, The Swing Man, ThunderRoad
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Salisbury International Arts Festival 2012
Various venues, Salisbury, Wiltshire
Friday 25th May until Saturday 9th June 12
ticket info: Varies from FREE to around £20
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Bath Fringe Festival 2012
various venues, Bath, Avon
Friday 25th May until Sunday 10th June 12
ticket info: varies depending upon event
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Bath International Music Festival 2012
various venues, Bath
Wednesday 30th May until Sunday 10th June 12
ticket info: various prices, including some FREE
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Ashburton Blues Festival 2012
Seale-Hayne, Newton Abbot, Devon
Friday 1st June until Sunday 3rd June 12
ticket info: £100 for weekend, £35-30 per day
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Long Division Festival 2012
various venues in Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Friday 1st June until Sunday 3rd June 12
ticket info: early bird £13
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Ukulele Festival Of Great Britain 2012
various venues in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Friday 1st June until Sunday 3rd June 12
ticket info: £35 for weekend, junior (12 to 16) £25, under 12s free
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Chippenham Folk Festival 2012
17 venues in Chippenham, Wiltshire.
Friday 1st June until Monday 4th June 12
ticket info: early bird season ticket £70, + £19 camping
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lineup includes: Al Parrish, Askew Sisters, Blackbeard's Tea Party, Ceilidhography, Coope, Boyes & Simpson, Craig:Morgan:Robson, Fee Lock, Gordon Potts, Hannah Bright, James Findlay, John Alderslade, Keith Donnelly, Maggie Boyle & Paul Downes, Martin & Shan Graebe, Mick Ryan & Paul Downes, Nick Dow, Panjandrum, Perfect Cure, Pete & Barbara Snape, Phil Bassindale, Rosie Upton, Sara Grey, Sarah Morgan & Jeff Gillett, Simon Care Trio, Sulis, Tickled Pink, Token Women, Vin Garbutt, Wendy Arrowsmith
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Plymouth Volksfest 2012
Newnham Park, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 5BN
Friday 1st June until Monday 4th June 12
ticket info: early bird £45 for full weekend pass (4 days)
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lineup includes: Ash Mandrake, Babyhead, Backbeat Soundsystem, Becca Langsford, Belfast Busker, Black Friday, Coda, Crazy Arm, Davy Keogh, Dub Pistols, Dubclass, Fisherman's Mission, Gallon Drunk, Infinite Collective, Joe Driscoll, Kate McGill, Ken Parsons, Land of the Giants, Mad Dog Mcrea, Mark Ramone\'s Blitzkrieg, Melosa, Million Way, Moriarty, Pentorr, Radio All Stars Bandaoke, Rick o\'Shay, Styeve Shaniaski, The Bluebottles, The Drat Pack, The Magnus Puto Band, The Peoples String Foundation, The Sensational Barnet Brothers, The Wireless, The Wishbones, Wille and The Bandits, Yes Sir Boss
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Run to the Sun 2012
Trevelgue Holiday Park, Porth, Newquay, Cornwall
Friday 1st June until Monday 4th June 12
ticket info: early bird £65 weekend with camping
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Dot to Dot festival (Bristol) 2012
various venues, Bristol
Saturday 2nd June 12
ticket info: early bird £20
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Exeter Respect 2012
Belmont Park, Exeter, Devon
Saturday 2nd June until Sunday 3rd June 12
ticket info: FREE
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The Hullabaloo Festival 2012
Burley Fields Lake, Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Saturday 2nd June until Monday 4th June 12
ticket info: £50 weekend with camping, under 12s free
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Wimborne Folk Festival 2012
various venues, Wimborne, Dorset
Friday 8th June until Sunday 10th June 12
ticket info: expect around £75 (inc camping) adult w/e tickets
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Wychwood Music Festival 2012
Cheltenham Racecourse, Prestbury Park, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Friday 8th June until Sunday 10th June 12
ticket info: £115 for the weekend, plus £22 for camping
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lineup includes: Bellowhead, James, Dhol Foundation, Juju, Thrill Collins, Doctor and the Medics, The Fisherman's Friends, Kathryn Roberts And Sean Lakeman, Dizraeli and the Small Gods, Howard Marks, Katy Ashworth, Robin Ince, The Cuban Brothers, The Magic Tombolinos, The Roving Crows
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PawFest 2012
Wincanton, Somerset
Saturday 9th June 12
ticket info: expect around £16 for adults, under 12s free but must have a child's ticket
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3 Wishes Faery Fest 2012
Mount Edgecumbe House and Country Park, Torpoint, Cornwall
Friday 15th June until Sunday 17th June 12
ticket info: early bird £50 weekend with camping, child (12-15) £30, under 12s free
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Oceanfest 2012
Croyde Bay, North Devon
Friday 15th June until Sunday 17th June 12
ticket info: early bird £30, under 18 £25, under 6 £1
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The Big Session 2012
Catton Hall, Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire
Friday 15th June until Sunday 17th June 12
ticket info: £102 with camping for the whole weekend, child 5-15 £30
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lineup includes: Oysterband, Chumbawamba, Pete Lawrence, Show of Hands, Chris Wood, Eddi Reader, Roddy Woomble, Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings, Merry Hell, Treacherous Orchestra, Lucy Ward, Martin Simpson Trio, State of the Union, Dizraeli and the Small Gods, Richard Warren, Fay Hield & The Hurricane Party, Kris Drever, Jonny Kearney & Lucy Farrell, Scott Matthews, Sam Brookes, Will Pound & Dan Walsh, Chris Tye, The Leisure Society, Jesca Hoop, The Magic Tombolinos, Kami Thompson, Jake Morely, Paper Aeroplanes, Abandoman, Alexa Hawksworth, Anna Elias and the Forlorn Hope, Blue Rose Code, Dan Whitehouse, Duotone, Fran Smith, Gavin Osborn, Jess Morgan, Lisbbe Stainton, Lisbee Stainton, Mawkin ... more acts >>
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Lapstock 2012
Lapford Mill, Lapford, Devon
Saturday 16th June 12
ticket info: expect around £13, child £5
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Golowan 2012
Penzance, Cornwall
Saturday 16th June until Saturday 23rd June 12
ticket info: various
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Polperro Festival 2012
various venues throughout Polperro, Cornwall
Saturday 16th June until Sunday 24th June 12
ticket info: FREE
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Stonehenge 2012
Stonehenge, Wiltshire
Wednesday 20th June 12
ticket info: FREE (including FREE car park)
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Sunrise Celebration 2012
Gilcombe Farm, near Bruton, South Somerset
Thursday 21st June until Sunday 24th June 12
ticket info: early bird £122 for the weekend
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Home 2012
Dartington Hall, Dartington, Totnes, Devon
Friday 22nd June until Saturday 23rd June 12
ticket info: expect around £50, under 18s free
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Rock Oyster Festival 2012
Dinham House near Wadebridge, Cornwall
Friday 22nd June until Sunday 24th June 12
ticket info: £50 weekend with camping, under 17 £10
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Teignmouth Folk Festival 2012
various venues across Teignmouth, Devon
Friday 22nd June until Sunday 24th June 12
ticket info: early bird £38 weekend with camping
lineup includes: Blue Jewel, City of Plymouth Pipe Band, Coope, Boyes & Simpson, Kathryn Roberts And Sean Lakeman, Kimber's Men, Old Gaffers, Spinach for Norman, Steve Turner, Unstrung Heroes
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Madness in the Forest 2012
Westonbirt Arboretum, Nr Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Sunday 24th June 12
ticket info: £36.50
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lineup includes: Madness
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Maker Festival 2012
Maker Heights, Mount Edgcumbe, Cornwall
Friday 29th June until Sunday 1st July 12
ticket info: £55 adult w/e ticket, youth (13-17) £40, child (5-12) £10, under 5yrs free
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Sark Folk Festival 2012
near La Moinerie, West Coast, Isle of Sark, Channel Islands
Friday 29th June until Sunday 1st July 12
ticket info: day tickets only available £33-£22, child 11 or under free
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Winterwell 2012
secret location in Gloucestershire
Friday 29th June until Sunday 1st July 12
ticket info: super early bird £95
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Orchestra in a Field 2012
Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury, Somerset
Saturday 30th June until Sunday 1st July 12
ticket info: £65 weekend with camping, £40 for under 18s, 11s and under free
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Keynsham Music Festival 2012
Keynsham Memorial Park, Bath, Somerset
Sunday 1st July 12
ticket info: FREE (donation)
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Cheltenham Music Festival 2012
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Wednesday 4th July until Sunday 15th July 12
ticket info: prices vary depending upon event
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Barn On The Farm Festival 2012
Over Farm Market, Over, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Friday 6th July until Sunday 8th July 12
ticket info: expect around £50 with camping from Friday to Monday
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Boogie Woogie Festival 2012
The Club Room, Sturminster Newton British Legion, Bath Road, Sturminster, Dorset
Friday 6th July until Sunday 8th July 12
ticket info: expect around £55
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Dare 2 Festival 2012
Tollard Royal, West of Salisbury, Dorset
Friday 6th July until Sunday 8th July 12
ticket info: expect around £25 for weekend adult, and £15 for weekend child (5-17)
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NASS 2012
Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Friday 6th July until Sunday 8th July 12
ticket info: early bird £72 for a weekend with camping - on sale 30/01/12
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Priddy Folk Festival 2012
Priddy, Somerset
Friday 6th July until Sunday 8th July 12
ticket info: expect around £55 for weekend ticket
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Frome Festival 2012
various locations in and around Frome, Somerset
Friday 6th July until Sunday 15th July 12
ticket info: from FREE to around £20 depending on the event. discounts for tickets brought in advance
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lineup includes: Reef
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Galhampton Party in the Park 2012
Galhampton, Somerset
Saturday 7th July 12
ticket info: expect around £16 for adults, under 12s free but must have a child's ticket
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North Nibley Music Festival 2012
North Nibley Playing Field, Gloucestershire
Saturday 7th July 12
ticket info: early bird adult £15, child (5-18) £6, under 5 free, on sale 01/03/2012
lineup includes: The Christians, Dodgy, Imperial Leisure, The Roving Crows
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Buddhafield Festival 2012
Culmhead near Taunton in Somerset
Wednesday 11th July until Sunday 15th July 12
ticket info: early bird £95 weekend with camping
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Larmer Tree Festival 2012
Larmer Tree Gardens, near Tollard Royal (about 16 miles W of Salisbury), on the Wilts./Dorset border
Wednesday 11th July until Sunday 15th July 12
ticket info: early bird £185 for all 5 days
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lineup includes: Jools Holland and the Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, Levellers, BARD, Belinda O'Hooley & Heidi Tidow, Cahalen Morrison & Eli West, Churchfitters, Dizraeli and the Small Gods, Dub Pistols, JP Cooper, The Fisherman's Friends
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2000trees Festival 2012
Upcote Farm, Withington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Thursday 12th July until Saturday 14th July 12
ticket info: early bird £59 - on sale 30/01/12
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Puravida Festival 2012
Osho Leela, Thorngrove House, Common Mead Lane, Gillingham, Dorset SP8 4RE
Thursday 12th July until Sunday 15th July 12
ticket info: £139 - food & dorm space included
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Marlborough Jazz Festival 2012
various venues in Marlborough, Wiltshire
Friday 13th July until Sunday 15th July 12
ticket info: expect around £55
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Swanage Jazz Festival 2012
various venues, Swanage, Dorset
Friday 13th July until Sunday 15th July 12
ticket info: expect around £70 for a weekend stroller ticket
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Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival and Rally 2012
Tolpuddle near Dorchester, Dorset
Friday 13th July until Sunday 15th July 12
ticket info: expect around £25, child (5-15) £5, unders 5s free
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Budleigh Salterton Festival 2012
Budleigh Salterton
Friday 13th July until Saturday 21st July 12
ticket info: from around £3 - £16 adults. Half price for kids. Family tickets available (2 adults, 3 children).
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Port Eliot Festival 2012
Port Eliot Estate, St Germans, Cornwall
Thursday 19th July until Sunday 22nd July 12
ticket info: £144.93 for weekend, £72.47 for children (8-15yrs), under 8 free
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Chagstock 2012
near Chagford, Devon
Friday 20th July until Saturday 21st July 12
ticket info: early bird £50 for a weekend adult, camping and parking are free
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lineup includes: Big Boy Bloater, Juan Zelada, Kate McGill, Martin Harley Band, New Crisis, Ruarri Joseph, The Monkey Gland Blues Band, The Travelling Band
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Festival on the Farm 2012
Purton House, Swindon, Wiltshire
Friday 20th July until Sunday 22nd July 12
ticket info: expect around £40 for weekend ticket
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Village Pump Folk Festival 2012
White Horse Country Park, Trowbridge Road, Westbury, Wiltshire
Friday 20th July until Sunday 22nd July 12
ticket info: early bird £95 for a weekend ticket
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lineup includes: Oysterband, Show of Hands, 3 Daft Monkeys, Allan Taylor, Allan Yn Y Fan, Belinda O'Hooley & Heidi Tidow, Ben Waters, Cara Dillon, Fay Hield & The Hurricane Party, Gigspanner, Jenna, Karine Polwart, Keith Christmas, Killing No Murder, Merv Grist Players, Michael Chapman, Reg Meuross Band, Seth Lakeman, Spill The Whisky, The Haiku
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Steps in the Forest 2012
Westonbirt Arboretum, Nr Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Sunday 22nd July 12
ticket info: £36 on sale 27/01/12
lineup includes: Steps
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Camp Bestival 2012
Lulworth Castle, Dorset
Thursday 26th July until Sunday 29th July 12
ticket info: early bird weekend camping £170, child 15-17 £100, child 11-14 £85, under 10s free
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lineup includes: Hot Chip, Kool & the Gang, Chic featuring Nile Rodgers, Earth, Wind & Fire Experience feat Al McKay, 2:54, Adam Ant And The Good The Mad And The Lovely Posse, Balearic Brothers, Bellowhead, Ben UFO, Blues Brothers UK, Camo & Krooked, Clement Marfo & the Frontline, David Rodigan, Delilah, DJ Yoda & The Transiberian Marching Band, Dub Pistols, Duke Special, Emily Barker and the Red Clay Halo, English National Ballet, Frankie Rose, Gabrielle Aplin, Greg Wilson, Henry Rollins, Horse Meat Disco, Howard Marks, Jaguar Skills, Jaipur Kawa Brass Band, Jimmy Cliff, Justin Fletcher aka Mr Tumble, Little Dragon, Liz Green, Mark E, Mosca, Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer, P Money, Pearl And The Beard, Prince Fatty, Random Impulse, Rizzle Kicks, Scroobius Pip ... more acts >>
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Farmfestival 2012
Gilcombe Farm, Bruton, Somerset
Friday 27th July until Saturday 28th July 12
ticket info: £35 for adult weekend
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Gossington Festival 2012
Dursley, Gossington, Gloucestershire
Friday 27th July until Sunday 29th July 12
ticket info: early bird £45 for a w/e ticket including camping and parking. Kids under 15 years - free
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