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Wolverton Folk & Blues Festival

Wolverton Folk & Blues Festival

Starts: 9th May 2026

Wolverton Manor

A one-day festival of Folk & Blues set in the beautiful grounds of Wolverton Manor, Isle of Wight




Lineup

About

Errool Linton, The Thumping Tommys, Ray Cashman (USA), Gilkicker Weevils

From 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. Wolverton Folk & Blues has become a firm fixture on the Island’s event calendar, with fantastic bands/artists each year along with locally produced food, children's activities, tea tent and not forgetting the Real Ale tent!

Special guest artists at Wolverton Folk & Blues this year include....
Award-winning UK bluesman ERROL LINTON and his band.
UK’s finest Bluegrass and Folk stars The THUMPING TOMMYS.
USA Delta-Blues supremo RAY CASHMAN + Lucy Piper

As 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.

Other 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.

With an IW real ale beer tent, Tea Tent, children’s activities, 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.
In aid of Teenage & Young Adult Cancer Care and Brighstone School.
Supported by Red Funnel Ferries.

Ticket Information: £14.00, (£16.00 on day). Children 12 & under, Free!
Advance tickets available from:
Waterstones Bookshop, Newport.
The Village Shop, Brighstone.
Briddlesford Lodge Farm Shop, Wootton Bridge.
Brighstone School.
Orchard Brothers, Freshwater Bay.
For more information or enquiries:

Disabled Facilities: Parking, Toilets