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The Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival returns from Friday 12 to Sunday 14 June 2026, celebrating maritime heritage with over eighty shanty-groups from around the UK, Europe, and further abroad. The festival is entirely free to attend, with performances taking place at multiple sites including quayside venues throughout Falmouth. Alongside the shanties, this edition again […]
Discovery Festival will no longer take place in 2026 and has been officially postponed until 11 to 13 June 2027. Festival organisers announced that, after exploring all available options with partners and stakeholders, they had made the difficult decision to move the event to 2027. The three-day festival is now scheduled to take place from […]
The Isle of Wight Biosphere Festival returns in 2026! Nine days of free or low-cost nature and community events across the Island, celebrating our unique UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, only one of seven in the UK. The incredible natural diversity is reflected in a wonderfully varied programme: wildlife, art, walks, talks, fashion, science and more. It’s […]
The Wild Gardens Festival returns 16-19 July 2026 at Port Eliot Estate in Cornwall, bringing together music, wellness, and outdoor experiences in one immersive weekend. The event features a main stage set in the gardens, performances in the woods and quarry, wellbeing sessions, food & drink, glamping & camping, and a mix of global and […]
The Wild Gardens Festival returns 16-19 July 2026 at Port Eliot Estate in Cornwall, bringing together music, wellness, and outdoor experiences in one immersive weekend. The event features a main stage set in the gardens, performances in the woods and quarry, wellbeing sessions, food & drink, glamping & camping, and a mix of global and […]
The Wild Gardens Festival returns 16-19 July 2026 at Port Eliot Estate in Cornwall, bringing together music, wellness, and outdoor experiences in one immersive weekend. The event features a main stage set in the gardens, performances in the woods and quarry, wellbeing sessions, food & drink, glamping & camping, and a mix of global and […]
The Wild Gardens Festival returns 16-19 July 2026 at Port Eliot Estate in Cornwall, bringing together music, wellness, and outdoor experiences in one immersive weekend. The event features a main stage set in the gardens, performances in the woods and quarry, wellbeing sessions, food & drink, glamping & camping, and a mix of global and […]
he St Endellion Summer Festival returns in 2026, bringing a rich programme of classical music, opera, choral works, chamber concerts, late-night performances, liturgical music, and family-friendly events. For 2025, the festival included Verdi’s Falstaff, Vaughan Williams’ Sea Symphony, Brahms, Sibelius, Wagner, and special chamber/late night performances like Dido and Aeneas. The programme also includes contributions […]
The Sidmouth Folk Festival is a week-long seaside celebration of folk music, dance, song, and tradition, held annually since 1955 on the coast in East Devon. Big-name acts, ceilidhs, workshops, storytelling, spoken word, display dance, youth events and family-friendly programmes all combine to make this one of the UK’s major folk gatherings. It draws tens […]
Boardmasters returns 5-9 August 2026 with five days of music, surf, skate, and beach culture on the Cornish coast. Tickets go on sale 13 August with Loyalty tickets, followed by Early Bird tickets the next day. Multiple ticket types are available: camping for 5 days, 4-day entries, 3-day non-camping access, VIP upgrades, and child/teen rates. […]
Boardmasters returns 5-9 August 2026 with five days of music, surf, skate, and beach culture on the Cornish coast. Tickets go on sale 13 August with Loyalty tickets, followed by Early Bird tickets the next day. Multiple ticket types are available: camping for 5 days, 4-day entries, 3-day non-camping access, VIP upgrades, and child/teen rates. […]
Boardmasters returns 5-9 August 2026 with five days of music, surf, skate, and beach culture on the Cornish coast. Tickets go on sale 13 August with Loyalty tickets, followed by Early Bird tickets the next day. Multiple ticket types are available: camping for 5 days, 4-day entries, 3-day non-camping access, VIP upgrades, and child/teen rates. […]
Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.