Tenterden Folk Festival 3-6 October 2024

Tenterden features one of the widest High Streets in the country lined with historic and listed buildings, numerous friendly pubs and restaurants and green verges. The festival includes many free events.

The annual Tenterden Folk Festival takes place over the weekend of the first Saturday of October.  The festival starts on Thursday with a special fundraising concert.  On Friday, Saturday and Sunday there are  over 50 events including an English barn dance, storytelling for adults and children, concerts, craft fair, artisans, music and other stalls, exhibitions, shows, dance displays, folk clubs, Morris dancers, Appalachian dancers, Slovakian Dancers, sing-a-rounds and music sessions, a procession, street theatre, West Gallery music, workshops, Showcases and other folk events.