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Dimpseyfest

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Buckland St Mary Village Hall, United Kingdom
7 artists

Key facts

Dates
11 – 13 September 2026
Where
Buckland St Mary Village Hall, United Kingdom
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
Headsticks, Nick Parker, Samantics

Data updated on 19 February 2026

🎤Lineup

Headliners
Headsticks – Celtic Punk
Headsticks
Celtic Punk
Nick Parker – Rock
Nick Parker
Rock
Samantics – Celtic Punk
Samantics
Celtic Punk
Aubrey Blakeledge
Aubrey Blakeledge
FMI Clatters
FMI Clatters
Jess Silk – Folk
Jess Silk
Folk
Liam Vincent & The Odd Foxes – Folk
Liam Vincent & The Odd Foxes
Folk

✈️How to get to Dimpseyfest

Planning your trip to Dimpseyfest? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN), about 39 km from the venue.
  • Major international airport nearby: Bradley International Airport (BDL), about 78 km away (more routes).
  • Allow about 55 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for New Haven or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
  • By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
Buckland St Mary Village Hall, United Kingdom
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🌤️Dimpseyfest 2026 weather

Weather in Buckland St Mary Village Hall in September 2026?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

From September 11 to September 13, 2026: up to 24°, low of 12°, 44.1 mm of rain in total.

1 rainy day
  1. Fri, Sep 11Overcast23° / 15° 0 mm
  2. Sat, Sep 12Overcast23° / 12° 0 mm
  3. Sun, Sep 13Heavy rain24° / 18° 44.1 mm

Day-by-day observed readings at the festival site (Open-Meteo archive).

Typical weather

Rain
Typical high26°
Typical low16°

Chance of rain: about 33% of days

2025Light drizzle24° / 14°no rainy days
2024Mainly clear27° / 14°no rainy days
2023Rain26° / 20°3 rainy days

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

Hour by hour

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Same week in 2025: Fri September 12 → Sun September 14 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

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📋About

Dimpseyfest 2026: folk and alternative festival in Somerset, UK

Dimpseyfest celebrates acoustic and independent music in the heart of Somerset, United Kingdom. Set at Buckland St Mary Village Hall, this intimate festival highlights the British folk and alternative scene in a rural and friendly setting.

The 2026 edition brings together 5 artists driven by acoustic energy, featuring Liam Vincent & The Odd Foxes with their engaged folk punk, alongside Jess Silk and Nick Parker in a singer-songwriter register.

From folk rock to indie folk through acoustic roots, the festival explores multiple facets of contemporary folk with a strong, independent identity. Artists perform in a warm atmosphere that prioritizes listening and sharing.

From September 11 to 13, 2026, Somerset hosts 5 artists for three days of acoustic music. Check the lineup and book your tickets.

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📋Practical info

Dates
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City
Buckland St Mary Village Hall
Artists
7 artists
Main genre
Leading style
Celtic Punk (29%)
57%

Lineup focus score

Focused on Rock (57%) with touches of Folk, Pop. Explore Rock festivals

29%

Celtic Punk is the leading genre (2 artists). Explore Celtic Punk festivals

5 of 7 artists tagged.

Musical footprint

As a % of the 5 identified artists in the lineup (known genre), by genre — not to be confused with the focus score, computed on the whole lineup.

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