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Folkestone Songwriting Festival

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Folkestone Songwriting Festival 2026, United Kingdom
6 artists

Key facts

Dates
24 – 26 February 2026
Where
Folkestone Songwriting Festival 2026, United Kingdom
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
Findlay Napier, Hannah White, Josie Matcham

Data updated on 19 February 2026 — source: official site

🎤Lineup

Headliners
Findlay Napier – Rock
Findlay Napier
Rock
Hannah White – Folk
Hannah White
Folk
Josie Matcham
Keiron Marshall
Nina Clark
Pete Astor
Pete Astor

✈️How to get to Folkestone Songwriting Festival

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

  • Nearest airport: London Southend Airport (SEN), about 64 km from the venue.
  • Major international airport nearby: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), about 96 km away (more routes).
  • Allow about 90 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Southend-on-Sea, Essex 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.
Folkestone Songwriting Festival 2026, United Kingdom
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🌤️Folkestone Songwriting Festival 2026 weather

Weather in Folkestone Songwriting Festival 2026 in February 2026?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

From February 24 to February 26, 2026: up to 14°, low of 8°, 0.1 mm of rain in total.

no day with 1 mm of rain or more
  1. Tue, Feb 24Overcast13° / 10° 0 mm
  2. Wed, Feb 25Mainly clear14° / 9° 0 mm
  3. Thu, Feb 26Light drizzle12° / 8° 0.1 mm

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

Typical weather

Light drizzle
Typical high9°
Typical low4°

Chance of rain: about 67% of days

2025Light drizzle9° / 3°2 rainy days
2024Light rain10° / 5°2 rainy days
2023Drizzle9° / 4°2 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: Tue February 25 → Thu February 27 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

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The home of Folkestone Songwriting Festival, an annual event for musicians of all ages and abilities! Tuesday 24th February - Thursday 26th February 2026 Folkestone Songwriting Festival

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Dates
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City
Folkestone Songwriting Festival 2026
Artists
6 artists

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