Chester Folk Festival1975
since
~53
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About
Founded in 1975, the Chester Folk Festival takes place in Kelsall, Cheshire, centred on a field behind the Morris Dancer pub with a main marquee, along with the community centre and several other village venues. The programme combines traditional folk concerts, ceilidhs and workshops for all levels, with free shuttle buses linking the sites and nearby campsites.
Edition 2027
Lineup
Programme - tap an artist for their dates
On site
Practical info
Camping
- Camping on site
Kids & family
- Family friendly
Getting there
Location
Chester Road, Kelsall, Cheshire, Royaume-Uni
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Past editions
2026May 22–25, 202643 artists
BanterGranny’s AtticChristina Alden & Alex PattersonTarrenChimeraLily Rae GrantPete MortonSam CarterVirginia KettleWet The TeaGreg RussellJoe ToppingMichell, Pfeiffer & KuleshAn Autumn TrilogyAn CroenenAshley FaythBen Robertson & Phoebe ReesCaptain AndyCharlotte Peters RockClose QuartersDave RussellDave VaughanGrastaHelianthusJohn WarburtonKeith PriceLove Music Trust Young Folk EnsembleMaranellaOktober HollowRondez vousRosie Hood BandRoy & Mary ClingingScarlet TownStonesthrowThe Latest FlamesThe Shropshire BoatmenThe Time BanditsThe Waite CollectiveVicki Swan & Jonny DyerVirginia Kettle's Rolling FolkWelcomme, Finnan & ChrimesWill RidingFullhouse