South Brent Folk is planning a programme of live events for 2026.
- Saturday 26 October 2026: Autumn Ceilidh organised by South Brent Folk at 7.30pm (doors open 7pm) in South Brent Village Hall, with Ashburton Community Folk Orchestra led by David Faulkner. Ashburton Community Folk Orchestra are a 30 plus strong group of musicians playing music from Dartmoor, the SouthWest, Europe and beyond! Raffle. Entry £8; - tickets from artworks in South Brent, or by BACS - contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; or on the door (if any left).
- Sunday 27 December 2026: South Brent Folk’s ‘Twixt and Between’ Christmas and New Year Céilidh in South Brent Village Hall at 7.30pm (doors open 7pm). Chill out and enjoy the music after the Christmas festivities or dance your (new) socks off with ‘The Offshoot Band’. ‘The Offshoot Band’ (from Spinach for Norman) will comprise:- Ben van Weede (fiddle); Steve Verge (guitar); Tim Walker (bass); with caller and fiddle player Kip Pratt. Raffle; Reel Ale bar. Tickets (which might make good Christmas presents) £8 from artworks in South Brent, or by BACS - contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or on the door (if any left) (Young people age 12-16 half price). Entry includes one free non-alcoholic spiced berry drink.)
We also support other local folk events:
There is a ‘Third Thursday Tunes':traditional music session on the 3rd Thursday of the month, in the Packhorse Inn, hosted by Steve Dart at 8pm. See Facebook.
There is a regular (more or less weekly) informal music session usually on Wednesdays at the Packhorse Inn, South Brent. Mainly acoustic pop/rock/blues and folk (contemporary or traditional). Anything goes: come, listen, join in if you like - would-be performers always welcome. Ask the bar staff, call 01364 72682 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
'Folk on the Moor' folk club is weekly on Sundays (except August) at the Moorland Hotel, Wotter PL7 5HP - see below and www.moorfolk.co.uk/.
Totnes Folk Club is monthly on the 2nd Thursday in the month, upstairs in the Dartmouth Inn, Totnes, TQ9 5EL, - see https://www.facebook.com/groups/144387085754131
See: Harberton Folk's Information Service for traditional music, song & dance in southern Devon - www.harbertonfolk.co.uk/