Guest announced for 2018 Festival – 4 to 6 May

GUESTS INCLUDE: The Tannahill Weavers; Len Graham & Jack Lynch; Rita Gallagher; Lori Watson Trio; George Duff, Kevin MacLeod, John Martin, Leo McCann; Nick Dow; Eddie Seaman & Luc McNally; Maggie MacInnes Trio; Margaret Bennett; Susan McClure; Aileen Carr; Haggerdash; Fàilte; The Barrstools; Suitcase Circus; Irma Helou; The Tattiehowkers Ceilidh Band. The Tannahill Weavers – … Read more

2018 Festival Dates. Friday 4th to Sunday 6th May, 2018

The dates for the 2018 are Friday 4th to Sunday 6th May.  JUST GIVING CROWDFUNDING Here’s another practical way small donation way to help support this year’s festival. Please share the crowd funding link with your contacts: Help raise £1500 to continue the tradition and build for the future of the Girvan Traditional Folk Festival … Read more

Looking forward to 2024 – The 50th Girvan Folk Festival

2024 will be the 50th Anniversary of Girvan Festival and we hope to reach that milestone on the crest of a wave.  Although the committee has started working towards our festival in 2018, we have one eye on the longer-term future.  2024 will be the 50th Anniversary of Girvan Festival and we hope to reach that milestone … Read more

Looking forward to 2018 Festival

Well, we are starting to gear up the arrangements for 2018. I don’t think any of the organising committee of 1975, imagined that the Festival would still be going strong in 2018. There is a new look Committee with some new “old faces” and a new “new face”. Pete Heywood who has been associated with … Read more