Leigh Folk Festival Returns in 2025!
Photo by Gaz de Vere
Mark your calendars for the weekend of June 28th and 29th, 2025, as the much-anticipated Leigh Folk Festival makes its grand return! Set against the charming backdrop of Leigh-on-Sea, this vibrant event promises an unforgettable celebration of folk music, arts, and culture.
Festival Overview
As the largest free folk festival in the UK, the Leigh Folk Festival is a cornerstone of the community, attracting thousands of visitors from near and far. With a rich history of showcasing both local and international talent, the 2025 edition is set to be as exciting as ever. Attendees can look forward to an eclectic mix of performances across multiple stages, engaging workshops, and interactive family-friendly activities.
Festival Highlights
Diverse Lineup: Experience a variety of renowned musicians and emerging artists.
Traditional Activities: Enjoy dance and storytelling sessions.
Food & Drink: Savor delicious offerings from local vendors.
Family Fun: Participate in fun and educational activities for children and families.
Community Spirit
We are thrilled to bring the Leigh Folk Festival back in 2025. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has donated or attended a fundraising event – your support has made this possible. The festival is a reflection of our community's generosity, spirit, and creativity. We can't wait to welcome everyone for a weekend of incredible music, art, and togetherness.
Get Involved
The success of the festival is made possible by the dedicated efforts of volunteers, sponsors, and the enthusiastic support of the community. New volunteers are always welcome to join the team and help create a memorable experience for all.
Join Us
Stay tuned for more details as we count down to the 2025 Leigh Folk Festival. We look forward to celebrating with you!