Folk in North Yorkshire

Folk Calendar lists 30 sessions, 10 morris practices, 9 folk club nights, 4 dances and 3 customs at 50 venues in North Yorkshire. Harrogate has the most, with 9. Wednesday is the busiest night, with 12 of the regular listings.

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Thursday 12 November to Monday 30 November

Thursday 26 November

Thu 26 Nov 19:30 22:30
Session

Hungry Horse Folk Club Singers’ Night

The Whitby Club, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
- Mixed
- English
Thu 26 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

The Hooliemen at Topic Folk Club

The Castle, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Thu 26 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Falkirk Folk Club Singers’ Night

St Francis Xavier Hall, Falkirk, Falkirk
- Mixed
- Scottish
Thu 26 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Bella Gaffney at Darlington Folk Acoustic Club

Rolling Mills Club, Darlington, County Durham
Thu 26 Nov 19:45 22:30
Session

Minchinhampton Folk Club Singers’ Night

Cotswold Club, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire
- Mixed
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 22:45
Session

Orpington Folk Club

Farnborough Social Club, Orpington, Greater London
- Song
- Singaround
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Tom Lane at Louth Folk Club

Louth Jazz Club, Louth, Lincolnshire
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Charlie Dore and Julian Littman at Newport Folk Club

Newport Fugitives Athletic Club, Newport, Newport
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Dave Gibb at Bromsgrove Folk Club

Catshill Club, Catshill, Worcestershire
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Bob Fox at Black Swan Folk Club

Black Swan Inn, York, North Yorkshire
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Hilary Spencer at Bideford Folk Club

Joiners Arms, Bideford, Devon
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Hunter Muskett at Islington Folk Club

The Brewhouse & Kitchen, London, Greater London
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Plumhall and Dave Artus at Uxbridge Folk Club

Uxbridge Royal Naval Association, Hillingdon, Greater London
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Dan Nash at Soho Folk and Blues

Cuts, London, Greater London
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Georgie Buchanan at ShireFolk

The Rankin Club, Leominster, Herefordshire
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Three Pressed Men at Maidenhead Folk Club

Elizabeth House, Cookham, Berkshire
Thu 26 Nov 20:30 22:30
Session

Stockport Acoustic Folk Club

The Midland, Stockport, Greater Manchester
- Mixed
Thu 26 Nov 20:30 23:00
Session

Nitten Folk Club Singaround

Dean Tavern, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- Song
- Singaround
Thu 26 Nov 20:30 22:30
Session

Lymm Folk Club Singers’ Night

The Spread Eagle, Lymm, Cheshire
- Mixed
- English
Thu 26 Nov 20:30 22:30
Session

Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club Singers’ Night

Crindau Constitutional Club, Newport, Newport
- Mixed
- Welsh
Thu 26 Nov 21:00 00:00

Folk club night

Claire Hastings at Crail Folk Club

Community Hall, Crail, Fife
Thu 26 Nov 21:30 23:30
Session

Chorlton Folk Club

South West Manchester Cricket Club, Chorlton, Greater Manchester

Friday 27 November

Fri 27 Nov 19:00 22:00
Session

Norwich Folk Club Song Session

Christ Church Centre, Norwich, Norfolk
- Mixed
- Listeners Welcome
Fri 27 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Two Idiots And An Absent Friend at Everyman Folk Club

The Riverside Centre, Stratford St Andrew, Suffolk
Fri 27 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Edwina Hayes at Ripon Wilfrid’s Folk Club

St Wilfrid’s Community Centre, Ripon, North Yorkshire
Fri 27 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Rhyl Folk Club Singers’ Night

Ffordd Las Community Centre, Rhyl, Denbighshire
- Mixed
Fri 27 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Martyn Joseph at St Edith Folk

Bessels Green Baptist Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
Fri 27 Nov 19:40 22:30
Session

Second Time Around Folk Club

Royal British Legion Social Club (Haig House), Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Fri 27 Nov 19:45 21:45
Session

Kelso Folk & Live Music Club Singers’ Night

Cross Keys Hotel (Oak Room), Kelso, Scottish Borders
- Mixed
- Scottish
Fri 27 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Hunter Muskett and Chris & Wayne at The Milkmaid Folk Club

Risbygate Sports Club, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

New Crystal Folk Club

Hill and Cakemore Liberal Club, Halesowen, West Midlands
- Song
- Listeners Welcome
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Bacca Pipes Singers Night

Riddlesden Institute, Keighley, West Yorkshire
- Song
- English
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Stonehaven Folk Club Singers’ Night

Stonehaven Community Education Centre ‘Outside Hall’, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire
- Mixed
- Scottish
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 23:00
Session

Exeter Folk Club Open Club Night

Victoria Park Tennis Club, Exeter, Devon
- Song
- English
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Charlie Dore with Julian Littman at Cambridge Folk Club

The Golden Hind, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Steve Tilston at Bingham Folk Club

Bingham Rugby Club Pavilion, Bingham, Nottinghamshire
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Sam Carter at Burton Folk Club

Marston’s Social Club, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Sailor Swift at Northwich Folk Club

The Royal British Legion (Social) Club, Davenham, Cheshire
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Ragged Jack and Anna Anise at Fanny’s Roving Folk Club

Fanny H.Q., Langport, Somerset
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Mark O’Shaughnessy at Watford Folk Club

Watford Ex-Services and Social Club, Watford, Hertfordshire
Fri 27 Nov 20:30 23:30

Folk club night

Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer at The Woodman Folk Club

Ashwood Marina, Kingswinford, West Midlands

Saturday 28 November

Sat 28 Nov 19:30 22:00
Session

Folk at the Fold

The Fold, New House Farm, Bransford, Worcestershire
- Mixed
Sat 28 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Merry Hell Band at Hungry Horse Folk Club

Royal British Legion Concert Hall, Heswall, Merseyside
Sat 28 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Eilidh Grant Trio at Music at Craigie

Craigie Village Hall, Craigie, East Ayrshire
Sat 28 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Reg Meuross at Lewes Saturday Folk Club

Westgate Chapel, Lewes, East Sussex
Sat 28 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

The Pagoda Project at Nailsea Folk Club

Nailsea Tithe Barn, Nailsea, Somerset
Sat 28 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Maire Ni Chathasaigh and Chris Newman at Millbrook Folk Club

Millbrook Village Hall, Millbrook, Cornwall

Sunday 29 November

Sun 29 Nov 15:00 18:00

Folk club night

San Halen and Friends at Bowes Park Folk Club

Shaftesbury Hall, London, Greater London
Sun 29 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Chris Foster at South Shields Folk Club

South Tyneside Indoor Bowls and Social Club, South Shields, Tyne and Wear
Sun 29 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Pete Coe at Bothy Folk Club

The Guesthouse, Southport, Merseyside
Sun 29 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Merry Hell at Gregson Lane Folk Club

Bamber Bridge & County Catholic Club, Bamber Bridge, Lancashire
Sun 29 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Gigspanner at Hitchin Folk Club

The Cricket Pavilion, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Sun 29 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Pete Morton at Walthamstow Folk Club

Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre Pub, London, Greater London
Sun 29 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Hunter Muskett at Folk on the Moor

Moorland Hotel, Wotter, Devon
Sun 29 Nov 20:00 22:30
Session

Readifolk Singers’ Night

Community Hall, Watlington House, Reading, Berkshire
- Song
- English
Sun 29 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Steve Tilston at Horsham Folk Club

The Normandy Centre, Horsham, West Sussex

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Everything listed in North Yorkshire

Sessions 30

Burneston Wednesday Singaround Burneston · Every Wednesday at 20:00
Red Dog Acoustic and Folk Night Cloughton · Every Monday at 20:00
Tiger Afternoon Singaround Easington · Monthly, 2nd Tuesday at 13:30
Exelby Daylight Folk Club Exelby · Monthly, 2nd and 4th Thursday at 13:00
Half Moon Instrumental Folk Fellbeck · Monthly, 2nd Wednesday at 20:00
Half Moon Singaround Fellbeck · Monthly, 3rd Thursday at 19:00
Filey Folk Night Filey · Monthly, 1st Wednesday at 20:00
Americana Guisborough Acoustic Session Guisborough · Monthly, 1st Tuesday at 19:30
Americana Guisborough Brewery Singaround Guisborough · Monthly, 1st Friday at 19:00
Greyhound Singaround Hackforth · Monthly, 2nd Thursday at 20:00
Green Dragon Singaround Hardraw · Every Wednesday at 20:30
Afternoon Tune Session Harrogate · Monthly, 1st Sunday at 14:00
Harrogate Folk Club Night Harrogate · Monthly, 1st Wednesday at 19:30
Office Ale House Tunes Session Harrogate · Monthly, 1st Sunday at 13:00
Tap & Spile Tunes Session Harrogate · Every Tuesday at 20:00
The Woodlands Singaround Harrogate · Monthly, 1st and 3rd Sunday at 19:00
Hudswell First Monday Singaround Hudswell · Monthly, 1st Monday at 19:00
Killinghall Tunes Session Killinghall · Monthly, 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 19:30
Kirkby Malzeard Tunes Session Kirkby Malzeard · Monthly, 3rd Wednesday at 19:00
White Hart Singaround Mickleby · Every Saturday at 19:00
Old Royal George Singaround Morton-on-Swale · Monthly, 1st Wednesday at 20:00
Cutty Wren Singers and Musicians Night Redcar · Every other Tuesday at 19:45
Folk at the Black Lion Richmond · Monthly, 1st Tuesday at 19:30
Richmond Acoustic Singaround Richmond · Monthly, 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 19:30
Bay Folk Club Robin Hood's Bay · Every Friday at 20:00
Saltburn Folk Club Singaround Saltburn-by-the-Sea · Every Monday at 19:30
Nags Head Sessions Scalby · Every Saturday at 14:00
Merchant Folk Session Scarborough · Every Monday at 19:00
Black Swan Norby Singaround Thirsk · Monthly, 3rd Wednesday at 19:00
Folk at Little Three Thirsk · Monthly, 3rd Tuesday at 19:00

Morris practices 10

Ripon City Morris Dancers practice Bishop Monkton · Every Monday at 19:45
Harlequin North West Morris practice Cleasby · Every Tuesday, September to July at 19:30
Richmond on Swale Morris practice Cleasby · Every Thursday at 20:00
Flagcrackers of Craven practice Farnhill · Every Wednesday at 19:30
Betty Lupton’s Ladle Laikers practice Harrogate · Every Wednesday at 19:45
Flag and Bone Gang practice Harrogate · Every Sunday at 20:00
Pateley Longsword practice Ripon · Every Thursday at 20:00
Acorn Morris practice York · Every Wednesday, September to May at 20:00
Ebor Morris practice York · Every Monday, September to April at 20:30
The Minster Strays practice York · Every Monday, September to May at 19:30

Folk club nights 9

Holly Taymar at Black Swan Folk Club Thursday 19 November 2026 at 20:00
Gaelforce and Sue Conroy at Saltburn Folk Club Saltburn-by-the-Sea · Friday 20 November 2026 at 19:30
Jez Lowe at Cutty Wren Folk Club Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 19:45
Bob Fox at Black Swan Folk Club Thursday 26 November 2026 at 20:00
Edwina Hayes at Ripon Wilfrid’s Folk Club Friday 27 November 2026 at 19:30
St Agnes Fountain at Black Swan Folk Club York · Tuesday 1 December 2026 at 20:00
Janice Burns & Jon Doran at Black Swan Folk Club Thursday 10 December 2026 at 20:00
The Jon Palmer Band at Harrogate Folk Club Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 19:30
The Hunch at The Lake District Folk & Acoustic Club Staveley · Saturday 19 December 2026 at 20:00

Dances 4

Harrogate Contra Harrogate · Saturday 24 April 2027 at 19:30
Tees Valley Ceilidhs Low Worsall · Third Friday of the month, September to June at 19:30
Ceilidh with The New Fox Band York · Friday 2 April 2027 at 19:00
York Ceilidh Club York · Third Sunday of the month, September to July at 19:30

Customs 3

Goathland Plough Stots Day of Dance Goathland · Every year on the first Saturday on or after 13 January, 09:30 to 16:00
Masham Sheep Fair Masham · Every year on the last Saturday in September, for 2 days, from 10:00
Yarm Fair Yarm · Every year on the third Thursday in October, for 3 days, 18:00 to 22:00

Towns in North Yorkshire

Harrogate (9)
York (9)
Cleasby (2)
Fellbeck (2)
Guisborough (2)
Redcar (2)
Richmond (2)
Ripon (2)
Saltburn-by-the-Sea (2)
Thirsk (2)
Bishop Monkton (1)
Burneston (1)
Cloughton (1)
Easington (1)
Exelby (1)
Farnhill (1)
Filey (1)
Goathland (1)
Hackforth (1)
Hardraw (1)
Hudswell (1)
Killinghall (1)
Kirkby Malzeard (1)
Low Worsall (1)
Masham (1)
Mickleby (1)
Morton-on-Swale (1)
Robin Hood's Bay (1)
Scalby (1)
Scarborough (1)
Staveley (1)
Yarm (1)

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