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Songfest

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The Draycote Hotel, United Kingdom
5 artists

Key facts

Dates
28 – 30 August 2026
Where
The Draycote Hotel, United Kingdom
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
Boothby Graffoe, Dean Friedman, Jess Silk

Data updated on 19 February 2026 — source: official site

🎤Lineup

Headliners
Boothby Graffoe – Rock
Boothby Graffoe
Rock
Dean Friedman – Classic Pop And Rock
Dean Friedman
Classic Pop And Rock
Jess Silk – Folk
Jess Silk
Folk
Kiki Dee & Carmelo Luggeri – Pop
Kiki Dee & Carmelo Luggeri
Pop
Richard Digence
Comedy

✈️How to get to Songfest

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

  • Nearest airport: Birmingham Airport (BHX), about 31 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 43 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Birmingham, West Midlands 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.
The Draycote Hotel, United Kingdom
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🌤️Songfest 2026 weather

Weather in The Draycote Hotel in August 2026?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

From August 28 to August 30, 2026: up to 22°, low of 14°, 19.3 mm of rain in total.

3 rainy days
  1. Fri, Aug 28Light rain21° / 14° 5.3 mm
  2. Sat, Aug 29Light rain19° / 15° 10.4 mm
  3. Sun, Aug 30Drizzle22° / 14° 3.6 mm

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

Typical weather

Overcast
Typical high20°
Typical low11°

Chance of rain: about 56% of days

2025Light rain20° / 12°3 rainy days
2024Overcast22° / 11°no rainy days
2023Rain17° / 10°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: Fri August 29 → Sun August 31 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

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📋About

Songfest 2026: folk festival in The Draycote Hotel, United Kingdom

Held in The Draycote Hotel, United Kingdom, Songfest has established itself as a key gathering for folk enthusiasts. The festival primarily explores Folk and Classic Pop And Rock, while offering surprises for attendees. The 2026 edition brings together 5 carefully selected artists to deliver a coherent and varied musical experience.

The headliners bring together prestigious names: Boothby Graffoe, Dean Friedman and Jess Silk promise memorable performances. Among the discoveries not to miss: Kiki Dee & Carmelo Luggeri and Richard Digence.

This inclusive approach allows festival-goers to discover varied sounds while staying true to the festival's identity.

Join us from August 28 to 30, 2026 in The Draycote Hotel for this unique musical experience. Browse the full lineup and book your tickets now.

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📋Practical info

Dates
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City
The Draycote Hotel
Artists
5 artists
Main genre
Leading style
Classic Pop And Rock (20%)
60%

Lineup focus score

Focused on Rock (60%) with touches of Folk, Autre. Explore Rock festivals

20%

Classic Pop And Rock is the leading genre (1 artists). Explore Classic Pop And Rock festivals

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