Falmouth Folk Festival 2025: Free Music in Princess Pavilion Gardens

FALMOUTH, CORNWALL – Get ready for the inaugural Falmouth Folk Festival! This free music event will take over the Princess Pavilion Gardens on Saturday, August 2nd, 2025, from 12 noon to 8 pm. Experience a vibrant day of live folk music showcasing both local and regional talent in a stunning outdoor setting.

The Falmouth Folk Festival 2025 boasts a diverse lineup across two stages: the main bandstand and the charming grotto. Enjoy performances from:

  • Kessenyan
  • Joe Doyle
  • Drolls
  • Smokin’ Pilchards
  • Commoner
  • Eddie Brown
  • Seamus McKenna
  • Ashes
  • Julian Gaskell & his Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
  • Isaac I Ockenden

Beyond the free folk music, the festival supports the community with a Falmouth and Penryn Welcome Refugees jumble sale – a great chance for bargains for a cause. Music lovers can also explore unique finds at the Kroustpop Record Store.

For all the latest updates, discussions on the weather etc. we have made a facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1972853276822204

While entry is free, donations for the performing artists will be warmly welcomed throughout the day, directly supporting the musicians who bring this event to life. This is a prime opportunity for family fun in Falmouth, a perfect day out with live music and a picnic. Don’t miss this memorable community event celebrating music and local spirit in the heart of Falmouth, Cornwall!