Fisherman’s Friends Festival 2027
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Fisherman’s Friends Festival 2027

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Cornwall, United Kingdom
19 artists

Key facts

Dates
28 – 30 May 2027
Where
Cornwall, United Kingdom
Tickets
official, on fishermansfriendsfestival.seetickets.com
Headliners
Skerryvore, 3 Daft Monkeys, Katherine Priddy

Data updated on 1 November 2026 — source: ticketing (fishermansfriendsfestival.seetickets.com), official site

🎤Lineup

3 Daft Monkeys – Folk
3 Daft Monkeys
Folk
BREABACH & LE VENT DU NORD
Barrett’s Privateers – Sea Shanty
Barrett’s Privateers
Sea Shanty
Fairport Convention – Rock
Fairport Convention
Rock
Fisherman’s Friends – Folk
Fisherman’s Friends
Folk
Geoff Lakeman’s Folk Sessions
Jacqui McShee's Pentangle – Folk
Jacqui McShee's Pentangle
Folk
KIMBER’S MEN – Folk
KIMBER’S MEN
Folk
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman – Pop
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman
Pop
Loveridge
Lulu – Pop
Lulu
Pop
Mad Dog Mcrea – Folk
Mad Dog Mcrea
Folk
Marcus Bonfanti – Rock
Marcus Bonfanti
Rock
PORTHLEVEN TOWN BAND – Brass Band
PORTHLEVEN TOWN BAND
Brass Band
SEA SONG SESSIONS – Folk
SEA SONG SESSIONS
Folk
THE BRIM CEILIDH BAND
The Bootleg Beatles – Rock
The Bootleg Beatles
Rock

Going? Plan your trip

🛏️Fisherman’s Friends Festival 2027 accommodation: hotels near Cornwall

Fisherman’s Friends Festival 2027 takes place in Cornwall from May 28 to May 30. Arrival night: May 28. The map below is prefilled for the nights of May 28 to 30 (check-out May 31) and shows how far each hotel, apartment or rental is from the site.

Also consider staying around Newquay, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.

Estimated travel time to the site

Distance🚗 Car / taxi🚴 Bike🚶 On foot
~1 km~3 min~4 min~12 min
~3 km~7 min~12 min~36 min
~5 km~11 min~20 min~1 h
~10 km~22 min~40 min~2 h

Public transport: depends on the network around Newquay.

Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.

✈️How to get to Fisherman’s Friends Festival 2027

Planning your trip to Fisherman’s Friends Festival 2027? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), about 20 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 28 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Newquay 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.
Cornwall, United Kingdom
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🌤️Fisherman’s Friends Festival 2027 weather

Weather in Cornwall in May 2027?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

From May 22 to May 24, 2026: up to 23°, low of 11°, 0.3 mm of rain in total.

no day with 1 mm of rain or more
  1. Fri, May 22Light drizzle20° / 12° 0.3 mm
  2. Sat, May 23Overcast20° / 11° 0 mm
  3. Sun, May 24Clear sky23° / 11° 0 mm

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

Typical weather

Light drizzle
Typical high18°
Typical low11°

Chance of rain: about 11% of days

2025Light drizzle18° / 12°1 rainy day
2024Overcast17° / 10°no rainy days
2023Overcast18° / 10°no rainy days

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

Hour by hour

Tap a day to see how temperature and rain changed across 24 hours.

Same week in 2025: Fri May 30 → Sun June 1 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

🗺️Things to do near Fisherman’s Friends Festival 2027

Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Fisherman’s Friends Festival 2027. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.

Nearby, Newquay and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.

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Previous edition

2026 edition (finished)

The 2026 edition of Fisherman’s Friends Festival ran from May 22, 2026 to May 24, 2026, with 14 artists on the bill.

2026 headliners: The Longest Johns · Flats & Sharps · Seth Lakeman · Fisherman’s Friends · Jaywalkers · Louise · PEAT & DIESEL · RuMac · SHARON SHANNON · Skipinnish

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📋Practical info

Dates
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City
Cornwall
Artists
19 artists
Main genre
Leading style
Sea Shanty (11%)
58%

Lineup focus score

Focused on Folk (58%) with touches of Rock, Pop. Explore Folk festivals

11%

Sea Shanty is the leading genre (2 artists). Explore Sea Shanty festivals

15 of 19 artists tagged.

Musical footprint

As a % of the 15 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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