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Join our Friends of Folk Week Today!

If you love Folk Week and want it to continue as it is – one of the few remaining festivals held in a town as opposed to in an enclosed green field site, then please support us.

Maybe you’re one of the local people who invite your friends and family down for the week to enjoy the festival and the atmosphere in the town? Find out below the benefits for you and how it helps us sustain the festival.

Friends of Folk Week from 1st September 2026 Benefits

Bronze Single/joint/Family memberships you will receive –

 £35 per person/£55 per couple/£65 per family 

  • Invitation to Friends event during Folk Week. 
  • A Friends’ badge(s) and Membership Card(s) on joining 
  • A complimentary Souvenir programme posted to you 
  • Your name in the Souvenir Programme (If you join / renew before 1st May) 
  • Newsletters to keep you in touch with the Festival news 
  • Email updates regarding ticket release and availability 
  • Free ticket to an afternoon concert (day to be confirmed) 

 

Silver memberships £110

  • You will receive all the above benefits plus – 10% discount on selected events before 30th June. 

 

Gold memberships £250 upwards

  • Becoming a Gold Friend entitles you to all benefits above plus – 10% discount on selected events 
Join or Renew your membership Here

Join or renew online. If you have any queries, you can email us friends@broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk

The benefits of a strong Friends’ organisation is more than financial – it sends a message to all of our funders that this festival is deeply cared about by the local community, as well as by the thousands of people who come every year from around the world.

  • According To An Economic Benefit Survey Carried Out In 2012 By Kent County Council, Broadstairs Folk Week Inputs £2.3 Million Pounds Into The Local Economy.
  • The festival attracts thousands of visitors who spend, spend, spend in the restaurants, pubs and shops.
  • The festival brings a fantastic line-up of musicians, singers, dancers to the town – you just can’t miss the vibrant atmosphere and party spirit throughout the whole week.
  • Part of the programme is free – to the audience.

BECOME A FRIEND

Join or renew online or alternatively give us a call 01843 604080. If you have any queries, you can email us friends@broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk

Join or Renew your membership Here