is in full swing with thousands enjoying the music, dance and Americana.
The family and dog friendly festival has become one of the country’s leading folk events since it moved to Shrewsbury in 2006 and it now attracts around 7,000 visitors each year.As well as a stellar line-up of folk, Americana, blues and world music across four music stages, there is a dance tent hosting ceilidhs and other social dances, individual youth and children festivals and dozens of workshops in everything from song writing to crafting.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2024 - Saturday Day 2. In Picture: Ranagri performing on in The Sabrina tent. Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2024 - Saturday Day 2. In Picture: Ranagri performing on in The Sabrina tent. Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2024 - Saturday Day 2. In Picture: Ranagri performing on in The Sabrina tent.
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