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SUMMARY:Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair
DESCRIPTION:A day long Festival of Folk & Blues set in the stunning grounds of Wolverton Manor, Shorwell, Isle of Wight PO30 3JS on Saturday 9th May 2026. 11.30am to 8pm.\nFrom the successful launch in 2011, and now in its 14th year, the family friendly festival raises funds to support Teenage & young adult Cancer care plus local school, Brighstone Primary.\nWolverton Folk & Blues has become a firm fixture on the Island’s event calendar, with fantastic bands/artists each year along with locally produced food, tea tent and not forgetting the Real Ale tent!\n \n\n \nSpecial guest artists at Wolverton Folk & Blues this year include:\n \n\nAward-winning UK bluesman ERROL LINTON and his band\nUK’s finest Bluegrass and Folk stars The THUMPING TOMMYS\nUSA Delta-Blues supremo RAY CASHMAN + Lucy Piper\n\n \nAs well as the Main Stage, the popular ‘Beer Tent Acoustic Stage’ will make a welcome return providing a full and varied programme, featuring some of the best Folk & Blues musicians the Isle of Wight has to offer.\nOther Bands/Artists confirmed for Wolverton 2026 include The Gilkicker Weevils, Second Time Around, Milo, Doug Alldred & The Silver Lining, The Bohemians, Feck! The King Bees, Brighstone Barnacles, The Purple Emperors, Berlingo Flick, The Hollow Creek Band, F9 Uking The Blues, Our Annie-R and Moonshine Border Morris.\nWith an IW real ale beer tent, Tea Tent, craft stalls and Morris Dancing, The Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair is set to be a great opportunity to enjoy top live music and great festival food, set against the backdrop of the beautiful West Wight scenery.\n \nIn aid of Teenage & Young Adult Cancer Care and Brighstone School. Supported by Red Funnel Ferries.\n \nTicket Information:\n \n£14.00, (£16.00 on day). Children 12 & under, Free!\nAdvance tickets available from:\nWaterstones Bookshop, Newport.\nThe Village Shop, Brighstone.\nBriddlesford Lodge Farm Shop, Wootton Bridge.\nBrighstone School.\nOrchard Brothers, Freshwater Bay.\n \nFor more information or enquiries:\n \nEmail: iwfoodnfolk@gmail.com ( mailto:iwfoodnfolk@gmail.com )\nWeb: www.facebook.com/WolvertonFolkandBlues ( http://www.facebook.com/WolvertonFolkandBlues )\n \n
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LOCATION:Wolverton Manor
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