Folk in Devon

Folk Calendar lists 41 sessions, 10 morris practices and 6 customs at 49 venues in Devon. Plymouth has the most, with 12. Thursday is the busiest night, with 15 of the regular listings.

The next 28 days

Tomorrow

Thu 1 Oct 12:00 15:00
Session

London Inn Lunchtime Song Session

The London Inn, Morchard Bishop, Devon
- Song
Thu 1 Oct 19:30 22:00
Session

Albert Inn Singaround

The Albert Inn, Totnes, Devon
- Song
- Singaround
Thu 1 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Shanty Night

The Artillery Arms, Plymouth, Devon

Maintained
- Song
- Shanties
Thu 1 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Denbury Folk

Union Inn, Denbury, Devon
- Song
- Round the Room

Sunday 4 October

Sun 4 Oct 13:00 17:00
Session

Sunday Session

The Dolphin, Plymouth, Devon
Sun 4 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Devvy Folk Session

Devonshire Inn, Sticklepath, Devon
- Mixed

Monday 5 October

Mon 5 Oct 19:00 21:00
Session

Albert Inn Acoustic Session

The Albert Inn, Totnes, Devon
- Song
Mon 5 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Bridge Inn Instrumental Session

The Bridge Inn, Topsham, Devon
- Tune
- English

Tuesday 6 October

Tue 6 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Nog Inn Session

The Nog Inn, Feniton, Devon
- Mixed
Tue 6 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Lamb Inn Session

The Lamb Inn, Sandford, Devon
- Mixed
- Traditional
Tue 6 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Bay Horse English Session

The Bay Horse, Totnes, Devon
- Mixed
- English

Wednesday 7 October

Wed 7 Oct 21:00 23:30
Session

Buckland Wendesday Session

Drake Manor Inn, Buckland Monachorum, Devon

Thursday 8 October

Thu 8 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Drewe Session

The Drewe Arms, Drewesteignton, Devon
Thu 8 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Denbury Folk

Union Inn, Denbury, Devon
- Song
- Round the Room

Saturday 10 October New moon

Sunday 11 October

Sun 11 Oct 19:30 23:00
Session

Drake Sunday Session

Drake Manor Inn, Buckland Monachorum, Devon
- Mixed
- Traditional

Monday 12 October

Mon 12 Oct 19:30 23:00
Session

Come all ye

The Dolphin, Plymouth, Devon

Tuesday 13 October

Tue 13 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Songs and Tunes Round the Room

Cafe Momus, Plymouth, Devon
- Mixed
- Round the Room
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Bay Horse Irish Session

The Bay Horse, Totnes, Devon
- Tune
- Irish

Wednesday 14 October

Wed 14 Oct 19:00 22:00
Session

Traditional Session

Bread and Roses, Plymouth, Devon

Thursday 15 October

Thu 15 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Pack Horse Session

Pack Horse Inn, South Brent, Devon
- Tune
Thu 15 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Shanty Night

Bread and Roses, Plymouth, Devon

Maintained
- Song
- Shanties
Thu 15 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Bicton Inn Acoustic Session

The Bicton Inn, Exmouth, Devon
- Mixed
- Blues
Thu 15 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Denbury Folk

Union Inn, Denbury, Devon
- Song
- Round the Room

Sunday 18 October

Sun 18 Oct 13:00 17:00
Session

Providence Sunday Session

The Providence Inn, Plymouth, Devon

Monday 19 October

Mon 19 Oct 19:30 22:30
Session

Zeal Session

Kings Arms, South Zeal, Devon
Mon 19 Oct 19:30 23:00
Session

Folk Session

Ashburton Arts Centre, Ashburton, Devon
Mon 19 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Singer’s Session

The Fortescue Inn, Plymouth, Devon

Tuesday 20 October

Tue 20 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Talaton Session

The Talaton Inn, Talaton, Devon
- Mixed
- English
Tue 20 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Bay Horse English Session

The Bay Horse, Totnes, Devon
- Mixed
- English

Wednesday 21 October

Wed 21 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Passage House Singaround

Passage House Inn, Kingsteignton, Devon
- Song
- Singaround

Thursday 22 October

Thu 22 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Bicton Inn Folk Night

The Bicton Inn, Exmouth, Devon
- Mixed
- Traditional
Thu 22 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Denbury Folk

Union Inn, Denbury, Devon
- Song
- Round the Room

Sunday 25 October

Sun 25 Oct 12:00 14:00

Session

Puddington Sunday Session

Puddington Village Hall, Puddington, Devon
Sun 25 Oct 19:00 21:00
Session

Exmouth Sunday Acoustic Session

GWRSA Railway Club, Exmouth, Devon
- Mixed
Sun 25 Oct 19:30 21:30

Session

Tradesman’s Arms Session

Tradesman’s Arms, Scorriton, Devon

Monday 26 October Hunter’s Moon

Mon 26 Oct 19:30 22:30
Session

Moreton Session

The Horse, Moretonhampstead, Devon
Mon 26 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Artillery Tune Session

The Artillery Arms, Plymouth, Devon

Maintained
Mon 26 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Country meets Folk

Crooked Spire Inn, Ermington, Devon
- Mixed
- Americana

Tuesday 27 October

Tue 27 Oct 19:00 22:00
Session

Copper Penny Singaround

The Copper Penny Inn, Chipshop, Devon
- Mixed
- Singaround
Tue 27 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Songs and Tunes Round the Room

Cafe Momus, Plymouth, Devon
- Mixed
- Round the Room
Tue 27 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Bradninch Shanty Session

Castle Hotel, Bradninch, Devon
- Song
- Shanties
Tue 27 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

New Inn Coleford Session

The New Inn, Coleford, Devon
- Mixed
Tue 27 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Bay Horse Irish Session

The Bay Horse, Totnes, Devon
- Tune
- Irish

Everything listed in Devon

Sessions 41

Folk Session Ashburton · Monthly, 3rd Monday at 19:30
Bradninch Shanty Session Bradninch · Monthly, 4th Tuesday at 20:00
Buckland Wendesday Session Buckland Monachorum · Monthly, 1st Wednesday at 21:00
Drake Sunday Session Buckland Monachorum · Monthly, 2nd Sunday at 19:30
Copper Penny Singaround Chipshop · Monthly, 4th Tuesday at 19:00
New Inn Coleford Session Coleford · 6 specific dates at 20:00
Denbury Folk Denbury · Every Thursday at 20:30
Drewe Session Drewesteignton · Monthly, 2nd Thursday at 20:00
Country meets Folk Ermington · Monthly, last Monday at 20:00
Cornish and Devonian Folk Music Session Exeter · Monthly, last Wednesday at 19:30
Bicton Inn Acoustic Session Exmouth · Monthly, 3rd Thursday at 20:00
Bicton Inn Folk Night Exmouth · Monthly, 4th Thursday at 20:00
Bicton Inn Shanty Night Exmouth · 4 specific dates at 20:00
Exmouth Sunday Acoustic Session Exmouth · Monthly, last Sunday at 19:00
Nog Inn Session Feniton · Monthly, 1st Tuesday at 19:30
Passage House Singaround Kingsteignton · Monthly, 3rd Wednesday at 19:30
Lympstone Folk, Roots and Acoustic Lympstone · Monthly, 4th Wednesday at 20:00
London Inn Lunchtime Song Session Morchard Bishop · Monthly, 1st Thursday at 12:00
Moreton Session Moretonhampstead · Monthly, last Monday at 19:30
Artillery Tune Session Plymouth · Monthly, last Monday at 20:00
Come all ye Plymouth · Monthly, 2nd Monday at 19:30
Providence Sunday Session Plymouth · Monthly, 3rd Sunday at 13:00
Shanty Night Plymouth · Monthly, 1st Thursday at 20:00
Shanty Night Plymouth · Monthly, 3rd Thursday at 20:00
Singer’s Session Plymouth · Monthly, 3rd Monday at 20:00
Songs and Tunes Round the Room Plymouth · Monthly, 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 20:00
Sunday Session Plymouth · Monthly, 1st Sunday at 13:00
Traditional Session Plymouth · Monthly, 2nd Wednesday at 19:00
Puddington Sunday Session Puddington · Monthly, last Sunday at 12:00
Lamb Inn Session Sandford · Monthly, 1st Tuesday at 20:00
Tradesman’s Arms Session Scorriton · Monthly, 4th Sunday at 19:30
Pack Horse Session South Brent · Monthly, 3rd Thursday at 20:00
Zeal Session South Zeal · Monthly, 3rd Monday at 19:30
Devvy Folk Session Sticklepath · Monthly, 1st Sunday at 20:00
Folk at the Stoke Stoke Canon · Monthly, 4th Wednesday at 20:30
Talaton Session Talaton · Monthly, 3rd Tuesday at 19:30
Bridge Inn Instrumental Session Topsham · Monthly, 1st Monday at 19:30
Albert Inn Acoustic Session Totnes · Monthly, 1st Monday at 19:00
Albert Inn Singaround Totnes · Monthly, 1st Thursday at 19:30
Bay Horse English Session Totnes · Monthly, 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 20:00
Bay Horse Irish Session Totnes · Monthly, 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 20:00

Morris practices 10

Glory of the West practice Exeter · Every Wednesday, October to April at 20:00
Great Western Morris practice Exeter · Every Thursday, September to April at 20:00
Raddon Hill Clog Morris practice Kingsteignton · Every Tuesday at 20:00
Old Town Twelves practice Plymouth · Every Tuesday at 20:00
Plymouth Clog practice Plymouth · Every Thursday, September to April at 20:00
Plymouth Morris practice Plymouth · Every Wednesday, October to April at 19:30
Isambard’s Gasket Rats practice Teignmouth · Every Wednesday, October to April at 19:30
Dartington Morris practice Totnes · Every Friday at 19:30
Winkleigh Morris practice Winkleigh · Every Tuesday, October to April at 19:00
Dartmoor Border Morris practice Yelverton · Every Wednesday, September to April at 19:45

Customs 6

Bampton Charter Fair Bampton · Every year on the last Thursday in October, 09:00 to 16:00
Hatherleigh Carnival and Tar Barrels Hatherleigh · Every year on the second Saturday in November, from 05:00
Ottery St Mary Tar Barrels Ottery St Mary · Every year on 5 November, 16:00 to 00:00
Shebbear Turning the Devil’s Stone Shebbear · Every year on 5 November, 20:00 to 16:00
Tavistock Goosey Fair Tavistock · Every year on the second Wednesday in October, 09:00 to 21:00
Whimple Wassail Whimple · Every year on 17 January, or the Monday after when that is a Sunday, from 18:30

Towns in Devon

Plymouth (12)
Totnes (5)
Exmouth (4)
Exeter (3)
Buckland Monachorum (2)
Kingsteignton (2)
Ashburton (1)
Bampton (1)
Bradninch (1)
Chipshop (1)
Coleford (1)
Denbury (1)
Drewesteignton (1)
Ermington (1)
Feniton (1)
Hatherleigh (1)
Lympstone (1)
Morchard Bishop (1)
Moretonhampstead (1)
Ottery St Mary (1)
Puddington (1)
Sandford (1)
Scorriton (1)
Shebbear (1)
South Brent (1)
South Zeal (1)
Sticklepath (1)
Stoke Canon (1)
Talaton (1)
Tavistock (1)
Teignmouth (1)
Topsham (1)
Whimple (1)
Winkleigh (1)
Yelverton (1)

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