The folk diary
Festivals, workshops, concerts and dances. A few good dates to put in your diary, and a reason to take your instrument along.
3 events in the diary
+ Add an eventEnnis, Ireland
5 – 9 November 2026
Venues across Ennis
Five days of Irish traditional music, concerts and sessions in County Clare.
Traditional Irish music · Concerts · Sessions · Album launches
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Edinburgh, Scotland
20 – 22 November 2026
The Pleasance
A weekend of fiddle music, workshops and good company, celebrating the festival’s 30th birthday.
Evening concerts · Fiddle workshops · Artist showcases · Ceilidh dancing · Led and informal sessions
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Glasgow, Scotland
14 – 31 January 2027
Venues across Glasgow
Glasgow’s winter gathering of Celtic, folk and roots music, with concerts and one-off collaborations across the city.
Celtic and folk music · Live concerts · Special collaborations · Festival Club
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