The Port Fairy Folk Festival continues to expand its impressive line-up for the upcoming March long weekend event. This year, the festival has drawn in remarkable talent from the UK and Ireland to complement its existing roster.

The new additions include outstanding artists like the Irish folk legend Luka Bloom and the return of Sharon Shannon with her Big Band. From the UK, festival-goers can look forward to performances by iconic singer-songwriter Ralph McTell.

Port Fairy Folk Festival is also embracing the power of female vocalists with stellar acts such as Judy Collins, Kate Miller-Heidke, Fanny Lumsden, Queenie, The Little Stevies, and The Teeny Tiny Stevies, each offering fresh, engaging music that transcends generations.

As the sun sets over Port Fairy, the festival’s evening entertainment will diversify with acts like hip-hop reggae masters Cool Out Sun, dance-pop sensations The Merindas, and the Americana-infused Nigel Wearne & The Spooks. Blues, rock, and folk enthusiasts will find a special treat in the magnetic presence of Damon Smith.

The Port Fairy Folk Festival, renowned for its ability to attract world-class artists, is set to become an unforgettable event in 2024. With acts hailing from the UK, Ireland, and around the globe, there’s something for everyone.

Over 50% of tickets have already been sold for the March long weekend event. Fans and folkies are encouraged to secure their tickets and accommodation in Port Fairy or neighbouring areas. Shuttle buses will run between Port Fairy and Warrnambool throughout the long weekend.

Don’t miss the chance to witness extraordinary UK and Irish talent at the Port Fairy Folk Festival, taking place in Port Fairy, Victoria, from March 8 to March 11, 2024.