Folk in Wiltshire

Folk Calendar lists 11 folk club nights, 5 morris practices, 4 dances and 1 custom at 16 venues in Wiltshire. Marlborough has the most, with 6. Saturday is the busiest night, with 4 of the regular listings.

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Sunday 1 November to Monday 30 November

Thursday 5 November

Bonfire Night

Thu 5 Nov 12:00 15:00
Session

Folk of Gloucester Musicians Session

The Folk of Gloucester, Bishop Hooper’s House, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Thu 5 Nov 19:00 22:00
Session

Barrel Store Folk Session

Wiper and True Barrel Store, Bristol, Bristol
Thu 5 Nov 19:00 22:00
Session

Wimborne Folk Club at the Allendale Cafe.

The Cafe at the Allendale Centre, Wimborne, Dorset

Maintained
Thu 5 Nov 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Anonymous Morris practice

St John’s Heatherlands, Poole, Dorset
Thu 5 Nov 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Sarum Morris practice

Wilton Community Centre, Wilton, Wiltshire
Thu 5 Nov 19:30 21:00
Morris Practice

Malmesbury Morris practice

Malmesbury Town Hall, Malmesbury, Wiltshire
Thu 5 Nov 19:45 21:30
Morris Practice

Holt Morris practice

Mount Pleasant Centre, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire
- Cotswold
- The Morris Federation
Thu 5 Nov 19:45 22:30
Session

Minchinhampton Folk Club Singers’ Night

Cotswold Club, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire
- Mixed
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Riflemans Arms Session

Riflemans Arms, Glastonbury, Somerset
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Somerset Morris practice

Marksbury Village Hall, Marksbury, Somerset
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Bourne River Morris practice

The Coach and Horses, Wimborne, Dorset
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Mr Wilkins Shilling practice

Bathampton Village Hall, Bathampton, Somerset
- North-West
- Mixed
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Red Stags Morris practice

29th Portswood Immaculata Scout Hut, Southampton, Hampshire
Thu 5 Nov 20:15 22:00
Morris Practice

Bristol Morris practice

Queen Elizabeth’s Hospital School, Bristol, Bristol
- Cotswold
- The Morris Ring
Thu 5 Nov 20:30 22:30
Session

Paulton Song and Tune Session

Red Lion, Paulton, Somerset
- Mixed
- Beginners welcome
Thu 5 Nov 20:30 22:30
Session

The Angel Singaround

The Angel & Blue Pig, Lymington, Hampshire
- Song
- Singaround
Thu 5 Nov 20:30 22:30
Session

Lion Cliftonwood Irish Session

The Lion, Bristol, Bristol
- Tune
- Irish

Friday 6 November

Fri 6 Nov 19:00 22:00
Dance

Ceilidh Fundraiser Night at St Werburghs

St Werburghs Community Centre, Bristol, Bristol
- Ceilidh
- Dance
Fri 6 Nov 19:00 22:00
Dance

The Mayor of Thatcham’s Fundraising Barn Dance

Frank Hutchings Community Hall, Thatcham, Berkshire
- Ceilidh
- Dance
Fri 6 Nov 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Pigsty Morris practice

Kelvin Players Hall, Bristol, Bristol
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Isis Irish Session

Isis Farmhouse, Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Tune
- Irish
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Winter Wilson at Wessex Acoustic Folk Club

Royal British Legion, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Bonfire Radicals at Greenbank Folk Club

The Greenbank, Bristol, Bristol
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Sam Moss and Tractor Watson at Pump Acoustic Club

The Village Pump, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Will Pound & Jenn Butterworth at Whitchurch Folk Club

Whitchurch Parish Hall, Whitchurch, Hampshire
Fri 6 Nov 20:15 22:15
Session

Dragon Folk Club

Bridge Inn, Shortwood, Gloucestershire
Fri 6 Nov 20:15 22:15
Session

Oxford Folk Club Open Night

Marston Royal British Legion, Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Mixed

Saturday 7 November

Sat 7 Nov 19:30 22:30
Dance

Cheltenham Ceilidh Club

St Luke’s Hall, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Ceilidh
- Dance

Sunday 8 November

Sun 8 Nov 13:00 16:00
Session

Sunday at Gulp Fiction

Gulp Fiction, Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Mixed
Sun 8 Nov 14:30 16:30
Session

Grove Slow Session

The Bell Inn, Grove, Oxfordshire
Sun 8 Nov 15:00 17:30
Session

Southampton Traditional Music Session

Raven and Bine, Southampton, Hampshire
- Tune
- Irish
Sun 8 Nov 15:00 18:00
Session

Branksome Folk

The Committee Room, Poole, Dorset

Maintained
Sun 8 Nov 19:30 22:00
Session

Shebeen Irish Session

Steam Clifton, Bristol, Bristol
- Tune
- Irish
Sun 8 Nov 19:30 22:45
Session

Woolston and Bursledon Folk Club Night

Bursledon Village Hall, Bursledon, Hampshire
- Mixed
- English
Sun 8 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Castle Cary Round the Room Session

The George Hotel, Castle Cary, Somerset
- Mixed
- Round the Room
Sun 8 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Half Moon Irish Session

The Half Moon, Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Mixed
- Irish
Sun 8 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Session in Eynsham

The Queens Head, Eynsham, Oxfordshire
- Mixed

Monday 9 November New moon

Mon 9 Nov 19:00 21:00
Session

Nightingale Session

The Nightingale, Romsey, Hampshire
- Mixed
- Beginners welcome
Mon 9 Nov 19:30 22:00
Session

Blandford American Old-Time Jam

The Royal British Legion Club, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Mon 9 Nov 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Stroud Morris Dancers practice

Rodborough Tabernacle Church Hall, Stroud, Gloucestershire
- The Morris Federation
Mon 9 Nov 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Quayside Cloggies practice

The Coach and Horses, Wimborne, Dorset
Mon 9 Nov 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Southern Star practice

Corfe Mullen Library, Corfe Mullen, Dorset
- Longsword
- The Morris Federation
Mon 9 Nov 19:45 21:45
Morris Practice

Moonrakers Morris practice

Mount Pleasant Centre, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire
- Border
- The Morris Federation
Mon 9 Nov 19:45 22:00
Session

Chippy Folk & Acoustic Club

The Chequers, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

New Wheel Acoustic Singaround

The New Wheel Inn, Pennington, Hampshire
- Song
- Singaround
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Cheltenham Folk Club

Sandford Park Alehouse, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Mixed
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Half Moon Sing Around

The Half Moon, Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Song
- Round the Room
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

England’s Glory Ladies Morris practice

Innsworth Infant School, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Winterbourne Down Border Morris practice

All Saints Church Hall, Winterbourne Down, Gloucestershire
- Border
- Mixed
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Masons Apron Morris practice

Long Hanborough Recreation Hall, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 21:30
Morris Practice

Garston Gallopers practice

Hungerford Youth and Community Centre, Hungerford, Berkshire
- The Morris Federation
Mon 9 Nov 20:30 22:30
Session

Ring O’Bells Singaround

Ring O’Bells Inn, Wookey, Somerset
- Song
- Singaround

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Everything listed in Wiltshire

Folk club nights 11

Cobblers Child at Swindon Folk Club Swindon · Tuesday 27 October 2026 at 20:00
Sam Moss and Tractor Watson at Pump Acoustic Club Friday 6 November 2026 at 20:00
Steve Tilston at White Horse Folk Club Highworth · Saturday 14 November 2026 at 19:30
Feast of Fools at Swindon Folk Club Friday 20 November 2026 at 20:00
Brooks Williams at Marlborough Folk-Roots Marlborough · Saturday 21 November 2026 at 20:00
Tamsin Quin at Swindon Folk Club Swindon · Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 20:00
St Agnes Fountain at Marlborough Folk-Roots Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 20:00
Jim Moray at Marlborough Folk-Roots Marlborough · Thursday 28 January 2027 at 20:00
Kris Drever & Cahalen Morrison at Marlborough Folk-Roots Tuesday 9 March 2027 at 20:00
Pictureframers Duo at Swindon Folk Club Friday 19 March 2027 at 20:00
Spiers and Boden at Marlborough Folk-Roots Tuesday 20 April 2027 at 20:00

Morris practices 5

Holt Morris practice Bradford on Avon · Every Thursday at 19:45
Moonrakers Morris practice Bradford on Avon · Every Monday at 19:45
Malmesbury Morris practice Malmesbury · Every Thursday at 19:30
Sarum Morris practice Wilton · Every Thursday, September to April at 19:30
White Horse Morris practice Wylye · Every Wednesday, September to April at 19:30

Dances 4

Ceilidh at Great Bedwyn Great Bedwyn · Saturday 27 February 2027 at 19:00
St Andrew’s School Barn Dance Laverstock · Saturday 24 April 2027
Barn Dance for Wylye Valley Disabled Children’s Charity Salisbury · Friday 5 February 2027 at 19:00
Ceilidh with Banter Seend · Saturday 16 January 2027 at 19:30

Customs 1

Marlborough Big Mop Marlborough · Every year on the first Saturday on or after 12 October, from 12:00

Towns in Wiltshire

Marlborough (6)
Swindon (4)
Bradford on Avon (2)
Great Bedwyn (1)
Highworth (1)
Laverstock (1)
Malmesbury (1)
Salisbury (1)
Seend (1)
Trowbridge (1)
Wilton (1)
Wylye (1)

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