Cambridge Folk Festival 2026
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 21 February 2026
About this festival
The Cambridge Folk Festival is one of the world's longest-running and most prestigious folk music events, held annually since 1965 at Cherry Hinton Hall in Cambridge. It features a diverse blend of traditional folk, contemporary acoustic music, and roots genres, attracting international stars and thousands of enthusiasts each summer.
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Cherry Hinton Hall
Cherry Hinton Rd, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge CB1 8DW, United Kingdom
Local Currency: GBP
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Last verified 21 February 2026