You can book individual event tickets or purchase an all inclusive Festival ticket for the week, weekend or individual days. (with or without camping)
The joys of Hula Hooping. Get giddy and learn tricks! All levels and abilities will be catered for. Hoops provided. Advance booking only and tickets limited. Another session on Tuesday 15 at the campsite. Buy Tickets
Come along and join Jon & Lucy Hart (from Honey and the Bear), for this fun workshop to inspire you to write your own fantastic tunes and songs.
All ages and abilities are welcome for this fun dance at The Bandstand. You are in for a fun free evening with your family and friends. This is a free event but we do ask you pop a donation on one of our collecting tins. Thank you.
Get ready for this Sunday's 'Shanties On The Jetty' with this fun and informative workShop exploring the rich tradition of sea shanties. Learn a selection of rousing, easy to sing shanties that have long been favourites at Folk Week. All voices are welcome - no experience needed, just a love of singing and good company! […]
Join Sparkles Bellydance for a fun. family friendly workshop for all abilities and ages. Boost your confidence, enjoy great music, and shimmy your troubles away with laughter and new moves! BUY TICKETS
Tim Walker is a key member of Banter and will be sharing a little of his 'Folk Show', having a chat with the audience, where you will be able to […]
A Friendly informal playaround for melodeons, accordions, concertinas - anything squeezy with master player Simon Care (from Banter) BUY TICKETS
Learn the basics about how to hold a harmonica, play a 12 bar blues, find out what key you are actually in and when NOT to play. A 10 hold diatonic harmoinca in C is the ideal harmonica to bring with you if you can. Buy Tickets
Learn some of the oldest songs in the English language with ‘Creative Troubadour’ Muco. All abilities welcome. Explore the foundations of medieval English folk song and poetry, from as early as the 8th century, entering the realm of bards, scops, travelling minstrels and troubadours with this introduction to pronunciation, melody, and meaning. As a budding […]
Sarah Westcott believes singing is everyone's birthright - and she loves helping people find their voice. No need to read music or have experience! Come and join the Broadstairs Festival Choir to sing uplifting songs from a variety of styles and cultures, including gospel and world music. All are warmly welcome. This event runs […]
Be ready to sing, have fun and surprise yourself. This workshop is suitable for total beginners (aged 8 – 80+) and those who have made a start but cannot join chords together. If you have your own ukulele please bring it along, but we will also have 20 ‘spare’ ukuleles for people to borrow. […]
Join Zoe, Hazel and the combined choirs from Inspiration Creative to learn a song with sign language, plus also watch the sing and sign choir perform a couple of songs for you too. The songs are translated by the leader alongside the deaf members of the group using a combination of British Sign Language and […]
Ceilidh dancing is a big part of Scottish culture but it wouldn’t be nearly as fun without some great tunes. Join Heron Valley to learn some tunes, about the type of dance they are for and how the band work together to accompany dancers. No matter your musical background or instrument, Heron Valley will guide […]
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Join Simon Care (Banter) for a fun and friendly melodeon workshop, perfect for beginners. Simon will guide you through the basics of the instrument, simple tunes, and easy techniques to get you playing with confidence. No prior experience needed—just bring your melodeon and enthusiasm for music in a relaxed and supportive setting. Buy Tickets
Sarah Westcott believes singing is everyone's birthright - and she loves helping people find their voice. No need to read music or have experience! Come and join the Broadstairs Festival Choir to sing uplifting songs from a variety of styles and cultures, including gospel and world music. All are warmly welcome. This event runs […]
If you can string the three chords of C, F & G together then you are an improver. But still be ready to sing, have fun and surprise yourself with some different strumming patterns. If you have your own ukulele please bring it along. If not there are 20 ‘spare’ ukuleles for people to borrow. […]
Join Abigail Pryde for an exploration into Scots song. We’ll look at the stories, rhythms and character, from traditional to modern. Learn a few songs, explore the language, and try shaping their own ideas in Scots. Open to anyone interested in Scotland’s musical and linguistic heritage. Choir format with an accompanist. BUT TICKETS
Sarah Westcott believes singing is everyone's birthright - and she loves helping people find their voice. No need to read music or have experience! Come and join the Broadstairs Festival Choir to sing uplifting songs from a variety of styles and cultures, including gospel and world music. All are warmly welcome. This event runs […]
Come and join in this Songwriting Workshop with Canadian folk musician, Luke Wallace. Renowned for his mesmerizing stage presence, compelling songwriting, and work as a choir leader and environmental activist, Luke is considered a key voice in the next wave of Canadian folk artists. BUY TICKETS
Be ready to sing, have fun and surprise yourself. This workshop is suitable for total beginners (aged 8 – 80+) and those who have made a start but cannot join chords together. If you have your own ukulele please bring it along, but we will also have 20 ‘spare’ ukuleles for people to borrow. […]
Sarah Westcott believes singing is everyone's birthright - and she loves helping people find their voice. No need to read music or have experience! Come and join the Broadstairs Festival […]
If you can string the three chords of C, F & G together then you are an improver. But still be ready to sing, have fun and surprise yourself with […]
All workshop participants from the week welcome to join this session and prepare for the workshop show in the afternoon BUY TICKETS
Join other singers and Luke Wallace for this spontaneous Pop Up Choir! BUY TICKETS
Sarah Westcott believes singing is everyone's birthright - and she loves helping people find their voice. No need to read music or have experience! Come and join the Broadstairs Festival […]