Top selling albums of SFF’16

Our pals at Roots Records have been doing the number crunching to produce the annual list of the best selling albums during the festival this year.

Feedback survey

We’d love to hear your thoughts on this year’s festival so please take a few minutes to fill in the feedback survey. You could win a weekend ticket with camping to next year’s festival!

Name the festival beer

We’ve teamed up with 2016 sponsors Hobsons to create a special beer for the festival but we need your help to give it a name.

Thank you for the Hope House fundraising

We are delighted to reveal that the final total raised for Hope House this year was a wonderful £6,160! That’s over £1,000 more than last year.

New Dance Director

We are delighted to announce that we have appointed a new Dance Director! Jon Brenner has taken over the role from Phil Bassindale.

Dance Director vacancy

New world dance and music programme

Free street ceilidh to be held

Launch of Shropshire Youth Folk Ensemble

Name our new workshop venue

Workshop yurt

This amazing yurt from Shropshire Yurtmaker.co.uk will be our dedicated workshop venue this year. But the impressive 42ft handmade structure needs a name! We will give the winning suggestion* a free bag of merchandise and a meal on us (food vouchers to be redeemed at the festival). So send your ideas for the name for our workshop venue to competition@shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk before May 31.

* A winner will be picked at random and notified via email. Please remember to include your name and a contact number.