Festival profile22-28 Aug 2026 · Whitby, Yorkshire

Whitby Folk Week

Whitby Folk Week runs 22-28 August 2026 across multiple venues in Whitby, with confirmed 2026 programming. The festival runs its own campsite at Airy Hill School (Waterstead Lane, Whitby YO21 1PZ) and recruits steward volunteers who receive a ticket plus camping in exchange for around 4-5 hours of work per day.

Festival fileWhitby Folk Week

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Whitby Folk Week returns in 2026, running 22-28 Aug at Whitby, Yorkshire. Glamping is available on site if you would rather not pitch your own tent.

Folk fans will feel right at home.

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