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Leigh Folk Festival – Join Us for a Magical Fundraising Night!
Leigh Folk Festival – Join Us for a Magical Fundraising Night!

Leigh Folk Festival is more than a weekend of music—it’s a celebration of community, creativity, and connection. As one of the UK’s most beloved grassroots festivals, we rely on your support to keep the magic alive. This December, we’re inviting you to be part of something truly special.

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The Big Prize Draw Returns — Take Part and Support Leigh Folk Festival!
The Big Prize Draw Returns — Take Part and Support Leigh Folk Festival!

We’re excited to announce the return of the Leigh Folk Festival Big Prize Draw, running from 21 June to 21 July 2025. 

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Leigh "In C" – A Musical Adventure Awaits!
Leigh "In C" – A Musical Adventure Awaits!

Leigh Folk Festival is thrilled to present something truly extraordinary this year! In celebration of Terry Riley's 90th birthday, we’re hosting an open-session performance of his groundbreaking piece, "In C"—and YOU are invited to be part of it!

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🎶✨ Isabel Inkcap Takes the Stage for Leigh Folk Festival 2026! ✨🎶 Leigh Folk Festival needs you—and this December, we’re throwing a fundraising night to help make it happens! 🌟 Saturday 13th December 2025 📍 Leigh Community Centre
🎶✨ Catch Holly Dee live at the Leigh Folk Festival Fundraiser! ✨🎶 Join us for a set from Holly Dee at Leigh Community Centre on Saturday 13th December. She opens the evening for us with poetic storytelling that will set the tone for a night of mu
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📣 Leigh Folk Festival 2026 Needs You! Join Our Fundraising Night! Leigh Folk Festival, one of the UK’s most cherished community celebrations of music, dance, spoken word, and culture, thrives on your support—and this December, we&rsquo
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