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- Another one bites the dust!
The 2025 Summer Folk Festival in Melton Mowbray has drawn to a very successful close.
The main response from both audience and performers has been:
“Already looking forward to the Christmas Folk Trail!!!”
- Schedules Published
Live Schedules for the Melton Mowbray Summer Folk Festival are now available.
Venues
Melton Folk Festival performances are spread over a number of venues, mostly pubs and tea-rooms, in Melton Mowbray town centre.
Over 30 venues have taken part over the years and each festival typically involves 12-15 venues.
Acts
More than 170 individual acts, representing both local talent and from further afield, have appeared at Melton Folk Festivals over the years. A typical festival involves around 60-70 acts, each playing up to 6 40 minute performance slots over the weekend.
Schedules
The schedules of performances are published here close to the date of the festival and are subject to change right up to the last minute. All performance slots are 40 minutes long and the start and end times vary by venue. There are also singarounds and sessions scheduled for more informal performances and playing together.