Folk by the Oak2008
since
~20
Editions
Overview
About
Folk by the Oak is a one day festival of contemporary folk music held in the grounds of Hatfield House in Hertfordshire, about twenty kilometres north of London. It takes place around the historic Queen Elizabeth Oak and features a lineup mixing emerging artists with well known names from the folk, roots and acoustic scenes, in a family friendly setting with crafts and food stalls.
On site
Practical info
Venue type
- Open air
Camping
- Camping on site
- Showers
- Campervan area
- Glamping
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Kids & family
- Family friendly
- Kids area
Transport
- Parking
- Shuttle service
- Bike parking
Getting there
Location
Hatfield Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5NQ
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Past editions
2026Jul 19, 202612 artists
2025Jul 20, 202510 artists
2021Jul 18, 20218 artists
2019Jul 14, 20196 artists
2018Jul 15, 20188 artists
2017Jul 16, 20177 artists
2016Jul 24 – Aug 6, 201624 artists
2015Jul 19 – Aug 1, 201539 artists
2014Jul 20 – Aug 2, 201432 artists
2013Jun 9–22, 201310 artists
2012Jul 22, 20127 artists
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain2011Jul 24, 20117 artists
2009Jul 26, 20097 artists
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