A FREE friendly fun day of drop-in activities and music for all the family down by the river. with a variety of acts on the bandstand, food, Blended Monkey’s Crafts Village, Foolhardy Circus and much more! 

Sessions House is one of Ely’s lesser known venues, but it throws open its doors to host a series of intimate FREE lunchtime concerts across the duration of the Festival. See emerging classical musicians in this incredible venue.

Our friends at Blended Monkey Crafts are providing three bespoke workshops - If you're keen to learn a new craft technique, take a look at what we have in store... Spoon Carving (full day), Book Binding (full day) or Momigami & Junk Journalling (evening).

Create your own 3D clay sculpture using a range of clay hand-building techniques with ceramic artist Louise Beale. Let your imagination go wild to inspire your own clay artwork to take home!

Saluting the best in the area with music and more, and this year we're adding an additional Showcase event focussing on under 18s - the stars of the future!

Bellowhead founder and front man Jon Boden, brings a career that spans big band folk, concept albums and innovation; Don’t miss this rare chance to witness a towering figure in contemporary English folk.