# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wolverton Folk and Blues Fair 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 11:30 am – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: From the successful launch in 2011, and now in its 14th year, the family friendly festival raises funds to support Teenage & young adult Cancer care plus local school, Brighstone Primary. 

Wolverton Folk & Blues has become a firm fixture on the Island’s event calendar, with fantastic bands/artists each year along with locally produced food, children's activities, tea tent and not forgetting the Real Ale tent!

Special guest artists at Wolverton Folk & Blues this year include....
Award-winning UK bluesman ERROL LINTON and his band.
UK’s finest Bluegrass and Folk stars The THUMPING TOMMYS.
USA Delta-Blues supremo RAY CASHMAN + Lucy Piper
As well as the Main Stage, the popular 'Beer Tent Acoustic Stage' will make a welcome return providing a full and varied programme, featuring some of the best Folk & Blues musicians the Isle of Wight has to offer.

Other Bands/Artists confirmed for Wolverton 2026 include The Gilkicker Weevils, Second Time Around, Milo, Doug Alldred & The Silver Lining, The Bohemians, Feck! The King Bees, Brighstone Barnacles, The Purple Emperors, Berlingo Flick, The Hollow Creek Band, F9 Uking The Blues, Our Annie-R and Moonshine Border Morris.

With an IW real ale beer tent, Tea Tent, children’s activities, craft stalls and Morris Dancing, The Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair is set to be a great opportunity to enjoy top live music and great festival food, set against the backdrop of the beautiful West Wight scenery.

In aid of Teenage & Young Adult Cancer Care and Brighstone School.
Supported by Red Funnel Ferries.
Ticket Information: £14.00, (£16.00 on day). Children 12 & under, Free!
Advance tickets available from:
Waterstones Bookshop, Newport.
The Village Shop, Brighstone.
Briddlesford Lodge Farm Shop, Wootton Bridge.
Brighstone School.
Orchard Brothers, Freshwater Bay.

For more information or enquiries:
email: iwfoodnfolk@gmail.com
web: www.facebook.com/WolvertonFolkandBlues
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport/wolverton-folk-and-blues-fair-2026/200029901253918
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029901253918?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=newport-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Newport
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Wolverton Manor, Shorwell, Isle of Wight, PO30 3JS Newport, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 50.63882
- **long**: -1.36019
- **full address**: Wolverton Manor, Shorwell, Isle of Wight, PO30 3JS Newport, United Kingdom, Newport, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair (https://allevents.in/org/wolverton-folk-and-blues-fair/17440555)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 11:30 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wolverton Manor, Shorwell, Isle of Wight, PO30 3JS Newport, United Kingdom, Newport, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Music, Entertainment, Festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Wolverton Folk and Blues Fair 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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