Support Leigh Folk Festival

Become a Fundraising Champion and Keep the Festival Accessible

Leigh Folk Festival is a vibrant celebration of community, culture, and wellbeing, uniting people through folk music, dance, spoken word, and arts. As a community arts charity, Leigh Folk Arts relies on the generosity of supporters like you. By becoming a fundraising champion, you can play a vital role in helping us continue this much-loved festival.

Why Fundraise for Leigh Folk Festival?

By supporting us, you’re not just aiding a festival—you’re helping to preserve and celebrate the traditions that make our community unique. Your contributions will help:

  • Provide a platform for both emerging and established artists.

  • Foster social connections and reduce loneliness in our community.

  • Transform local parks, streets, and venues into vibrant gathering spaces.

  • Offer enriching cultural experiences that are accessible to everyone.

How You Can Help

Host a Fundraising Event

Plan a fundraising concert, bake sale, or another event to support the festival. We can provide volunteers to assist, leaving you to focus on arranging the event.

Online Fundraising

Use social media platforms to start a fundraising campaign. Share your story, set a goal, and invite friends and family to contribute.

Community Activities

Organise a local activity like a sponsored walk or quiz night. It’s a great way to bring people together while raising funds for the festival.

Corporate Sponsorship

Partner with us if you own a business or have connections in the corporate world. Gain valuable exposure while supporting a fantastic community cause.

Getting Started

1. Plan Your Fundraiser

Choose an idea that suits your resources, time, and network.

2. Set a Goal

Establish a fundraising target to inspire and motivate your supporters.

3. Spread the Word

Promote your fundraiser through social media, local media, and word of mouth to maximize support.

4. Reach Out to Us

Contact our team at info@leighfolkfestival.com for support and promotional assistance. We’re here to help you succeed.

Join Our Fundraising Family

Becoming a fundraising champion means joining a passionate group of supporters dedicated to keeping Leigh Folk Festival accessible to all. Every effort—big or small—makes a lasting impact.

Ready to make a difference? Contact us at info@leighfolkfestival.com, and let’s start planning your fundraiser. Together, we’ll create unforgettable experiences, preserve our vibrant folk traditions, and bring joy to everyone.