Folk Week is a registered charity and not-for-profit. The festival generates around £2.3 million pounds into the local economy, but every year is an uphill struggle to raise the funds to put back into the following year. PLEASE support us – there’s loads of ways…
Broadstairs folk week 200 club
Support Folk Week and also have the chance to win some prize money! We are still aiming for 200 members (hence the name!) For a monthly subscription of £5, you will entered into a draw for cash prizes. For more information click here.
Official merchandise
If you buy any of the official merchandise – including mugs, pencils, tea towels, bags, badges, t-shirts, coasters and lanyards all profits will go straight back into the festival. Click here to view our full range.
Join our team
These people in the yellow workforce t-shirts that you see around the festival are working very hard to make sure Folk Week happens – it wouldn’t without them. Let us know your skills and we will find you a task. for 35 hours work over the week – you get a Festival Ticket and free camping. Many of our Folk Week volunteers come back year after year. Click here for more information.
Being Friendly
Our Friends of Folk Week scheme is going from strength to strength – please join by clicking here! If you are a business that benefits from Folk Week – and there are many – please become a Corporate Supporter by clicking here.