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  • KATE'S HAD A BABY!

    Congratulations to Boat Festival Director Kate Fletcher (formerly Nicholls) and husband John on the arrival of daughter Abigail. We look forward to seeing them all at the Festival....
  • 2009 TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE!

    ALL** TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE — 19/20/21 JUNEIf you're a prospective first-time visitor to MFAB in 2009, what you can rely upon is that day tickets offer better value-for-money if you are planning on seeing any more than one concert per day. If yo...
  • Here's the MFAB2009 line-up!

    You've all waited very patiently, and now here's the line-up for MFAB2009 (all subject to contract and change of course). We're excited by it, and we're sure you will be too!FRIDAY 19 JUNE: Mark Radcliffe and the Family Mahone, supported b...
  • MFAB 2009 EARLYBIRD DISCOUNT TICKET OFFER

    If you missed the Rainbow Chasers gig (and what a great concert it was!) you also missed our Earliestbird ticket offer for weekend tickets. But don’t worry, you haven’t missed this one ...Our Earlybird ticket offer is now on sale with full weekend tic...
  • SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN

    - but before he does, Middlewich is getting a visit from folk icon Ashley Hutchings and his Rainbow Chasers. Supported by J.P. Slidewell, this fabulous band is playing the Royal British Legion in Middlewich on Saturday November 1. More details...
  • 2009 Festival Dates

    Middlewich Folk & Boat Festival 2009 will be from Friday 19th June until Sunday 21st June!...
  • FESTIVAL DIARY

    A Personal look at the 2008 Festival by Tim Turner Friday June 13 2008If it’s a Friday in the middle of June, it must be Festival Time. This is what we’ve been working towards for the past twelve months and we’re just hoping for decent weather and...
  • Thank you all

    Well, it's all over for another year, and the first thing to say is a big thankyou to all who made this year's Festival the great success it  was.So - in no particular order - thanks to all the visitors, musicians, dancers, stallholders and boaters: ...
  • MFAB 2008 AWARD-WINNING LINE-UP

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  • Some Great Names For You

    Welcome to 2008! This year's line-up isn't totally complete, but you can look forward to June Tabor, Chris and Kellie While, Martin Simpson, Anthony John Clarke, Rory Ellis, Peatbog Faeries, Kirsty McGee and Mat Martin, Family Mahone and many, man...
  • Some Great Names For 2008

    Some Great Names For 2008Welcome to 2008! This year's line-up isn't totally complete, but you can look forward to June Tabor, Chris and Kellie While, Martin Simpson, Anthony John Clarke, Rory Ellis, Peatbog Faeries, Kirsty McGee and Mat Martin, Fa...
  • Winter Delights

    WINTER DELIGHTSMiddlewich Folk and Boat Festival is hosting a series of events during November to boost awareness of next year’s Festival and to raise some money to support the popular Festival Workshops.This year’s events show a break with tr...
  • 2008 is coming!

    Keep watching for details of the 2008 Festival — 13/14/15 June. More news soon....
  • 14/06 Online Ticket Sales

    TICKET SALES BY PAYPAL CLOSES AT MIDNIGHT TONIGHT!!...
  • 09/06 Campsite Shuttle Bus

    FAB NEWS: A shuttle bus will be running between the campsite and the town centre at peak times throughout the weekend at an all-weekend cost of £5.00/pass. Passes will be available when registering at th...
  • FESTIVAL HEADLINERS

    You really shouldn’t miss any of these – and they’re all well supported too ... Friday Evening Seth Lakeman Yes, we’ve got the hot ticket of the year, and we booked him well before he won his two Radio 2 Folk Awards. He sp...
  • 18/05 SERVER DOWNTIME

    18th May 23:00 BST — this website will be offline from approximately 23:00 Friday night until 07:00 Saturday morning whilst the datacentre relocates a server rack (containing this server) to a new datacentre in Maidenhead. We apologise for this inco...
  • 01/05 Concert Tickets Now On Sale

    1st May — individual Concert Tickets are now available! Download a booking form or buy tickets online HERE! Look for the links at the head of the page. We apologise but this year, ticket sales are not available by telephone!  Note: Tickets/wris...
  • Added Saturday concert

    On Saturday, June 16, the Pollen8 stage at the British Legion features Nick Harper, supported by Paul Wilkes and the Drunken Boat, Karima Francis, Thom Kirkpatrick, Darren Poyzer with Fluff and Colin Farrell. Doors open at 7pm and it's sure to be a po...
  • 16/04 Concert Ticket Prices Published

    16th April — even though they will be unavailable to purchase until 1st May, the Concert ticket prices have been published so that you may compare costs against Weekend and Day ticket prices; first, to see how advantageous it is to buy before the e...