Isle of Wight What's On Guide: 2024 Events OnTheWight

Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair 2024

Saturday 1111.30amMay

Music

Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair 2024

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Wolverton folk and blues logo 2024

A day long Festival of Folk & Blues set in the stunning grounds of Wolverton Manor, Shorwell

From the successful launch in 2011, the family friendly festival has been gaining momentum with fantastic bands/artists each year along with locally produced food, children's activities, tea tent and not forgetting the Real Ale tent!

Special guest artists at Wolverton Folk & Blues this year include.... Rising British Soul/Blues Artist MISSISSIPPI MACDONALD. Award winning UK Folk stars 3 DAFT MONKEYS. British Blues Legends RUTHLESS BLUES.

As well as the Main Stage, the popular 'Beer Tent Acoustic Stage' will make a welcome return providing a full and varied programme, featuring some of the best Folk & Blues musicians the Isle of Wight has to offer.

Other Bands/Artists confirmed include: The Raw Blues Project (feat. DICK TAYLOR of THE PRETTY THINGS), Sorrel Nation, Hashtag, The Bohemians, Shtum, Damien Paul Band, Brighstone Barnacles, Wild Roses, Ben Jordan, Rose & Ed, VULGA (Ventnor Ukes), The Country Bumkins, Moonshine Border Morris plus more to be announced.

With an IW real ale beer tent, Tea Tent, Bar-be-que, children’s activities, craft stalls and Morris Dancing, The Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair is set to be a great opportunity to enjoy top live music and great festival food, set against the backdrop of the beautiful West Wight scenery.

In aid of Leukaemia Research/Cancer Support and Brighstone School.

Ticket Information: £12.00, (£14.00 on day). Children 12 & under, Free!

Advance tickets will be available from: Waterstones Bookshop, Newport. The Village Shop, Brighstone. Briddlesford Lodge Farm Shop, Wootton Bridge. Brighstone School. Orchard Brothers, Freshwater Bay.

For more information or enquiries: email: [email protected]