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FESTIVALS . In SE region only. Full national and international listings at fRoots Festival Guide
March
Frittenden Old Fashioned Night Out. Kent.
26th + 27th March 2011

Festival focuses on the traditional singing, dancing and music of South-Eastern England.
April
Gosport & Fareham Easter Festival
April
Oxford Folk Festival 2011 CANCELLED
May

Spring Bank Holiday

Hastings Traditional Jack in the Green HASTINGS JACK IN THE GREEN Sussex
29th April - 2nd May 2011
A traditional custom with associated ceilidhs and concerts and LOTS of morris teams
May

Spring Bank Holiday

Rochester Sweeps/Medway County Council ROCHESTER SWEEPS Kent
29th April - 2nd May 2011
The biggest morris dance festival in the world also features top line folk acts including Bellowhead, Cara Dillon, Wheeler Street, Ceremony of May and many more
May
Pigs Ear Kentish Horse Folk Ale. Kentish Horse Markbeech TN8 5NT
June
Blues on the Farm Fri 17th - Sun 19th June
June
CRAWLEY FOLK FESTIVAL The Hawth Sussex
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24th - 26th June 2011
June
Sevenoaks Summer Festival SEVENOAKS SUMMER FESTIVAL

18th June - 3rd July 2011

June
Shoreham Folk Festival
June
Folk on the Green Stoney Stratford. Bucks.
June
Blues on the Farm. W.Sussex
June Littlhampton Folk and Roots Festival
July
FolkStation Festival. "Music Song Dance and Steam". Isle of Wight
July
Wickham Festival. nr.Fareham. Hants
July
Eastbourne Lammas Festival
30th - 31st July 2011
August
Surrey mini Bluegrass Festival. Mickleham village hall, Mickleham Dorking
August
Broadstairs Folk Wek BROADSTAIRS FOLK WEEK Kent. 1st week in August
Friday 5th to Friday 12th August 2011
Full week of Music, Dance, Song. Concerts, Shows, Ceilidhs, Workshops, Kids Stuff,Craft and Music Fair,
Street Entertaiment, Processions, Campsite.
Folk, Blues, Cajun, World, Morris - and a beautiful beach as well!
August
White Horse Folk Festival Oxfordshire
August
(Late Bank hol.)
Towersey Festival logo+link TOWERSEY VILLAGE FESTIVAL Oxfordshire
Thurs 25th to Mon 29th August 2011
More than your average weekend festival - 69 hours of entertainment over 5 days, across 7 stages.  
August
(Late Bank hol.)
2011
Sun 28th
Crawley irish festival
August
(Late Bank hol.)
Kentucky to Kent UK.Mon 29th August 2011
Appalachian Music in the Garden of England. One-day event.
2011
September
THE BIG GREEN CARDIGAN. 2nd - 4th September 2011
NEW MIXED MUSIC FESTIVAL from the legacy of The Black Horse Festival
September
Faversham Hop Festival
September
Deal Maritime Folk Festival
2011
Sept./Oct
CHIDDINGLY FESTIVAL of the ARTS
A Mixed Arts Festival in the heart of the Sussex countryside.
2010
Sept./Oct
TENTERDEN FOLK FESTIVAL
Sept. 30th - Oct. 2nd 2011
Three days of Folk song, music and dance based in the town centre of Tenterden, "the jewel in the Weald". Book tickets and camping online at www.wegottickets.com/f/1266
2011
Oct./Nov
BRIGHTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL
21st October to 6th November 2011
Eclectic mix of events featuring traditional, early and world music with Ritual as the main theme.
Expect interesting ideas and new takes on old music in a range of Brighton venues
2011 October
DANCE AROUND THE WORLD
22-23 October 2011
A festival of traditional dance celebrating the cultural diversity of many countries and cultures.
Continuous demonstrations and workshops all day, special evening events/dances including the spectacular Latin/American evening.
2011
October
Lewes Folk Festival
6th - 9th October 2011

December
Haddenham Festival