2021 Calendar
NORTH CENTRAL FOLK AREA MEETS 2021
Last updated – 10th March 2021
This list is provisional and meets cannot run without stewards – so please volunteer to steward at one or more meets.
*** BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL FOR ALL MEETS ***
**** PLEASE CONFIRM THAT MEETS ARE TAKING PLACE BEFORE TRAVELLING ****
| DATE | VENUE | MAP REF | INFORMATION | STEWARDS |
| April 17th | At Home | AGM via Zoom | ||
| May 14th-16th | Offley Hay, Staffs | 127/799295 | Hall available all weekend. | |
| May 28th – June 1st | Swythamley, Staffs. | 118/979643 | One of our favourite venues, in lovely walking area. Hall available all weekend. Raffle | |
| June 11th-13th | Copt Oak, Leics. | 129/482128 | A new venue for us in the middle of the National Forest. Hall next to field and available all weekend. Good walking in Bradgate Park and on Beacon Hill nearby. Great Central Railway within easy reach. Pub within easy walking distance for lunch etc. | Paul and Janet |
| June 25th-27th | Tillingbourne | South East | Folk Group A.G.M. | n/a |
| July 9th-12th | Knighton, Staffs | 127/752276 | Sports & Social Club. Lovely field. Club room available during opening hours. | Pat and Paul |
| July 20th-Aug 1st | Ashover, Derbys. | 119/351632 | T.H.S. Pretty Derbyshire village on the edge of the Peak District | |
| August 5th-9th | Thoresby Park, Notts. | 120/639714 | The Morris Car Collection Rally held in the Park (free to enter) and Clumber Park is nearby. Ceilidh in V H Fri/ Sat/ Sun. | Marlene and Brian |
| August 26th-31st | Wellingore, Lincs. | 121/983569 | Viking Way walk from camp site. Buses to Lincoln & Grantham. Memorial Hall available for craft etc. during this extended weekend. | |
| Aug 31st – Sept 7th | Abbots Bromley, Staffs | 128/073259 | T.H.S. Little Dunstal Farm. The famous Horn Dance in and around the village and at the farm on Monday. Ceilidh in V. H. Fri & Sat | Jane and Richard |
| Sept. 17th-? | Barnwell | Invite from Home Counties. | n/a | |
| Sept 23rd-27th | Wellingore, Lincs. | 121/983569 | Autumn Gather | n/a |
| Oct. 8th-10th | Freehay, Staffs | 128/019412 | Hard standing and field. Hall available all weekend. | Pat and Paul |
| Oct 29th-31st | Chads, Staffs | 128/103168 | Hallowe’en meet. All hardstanding. Hall available all weekend. Order your fish and chips on Saturday. Bring a scary pudding. Optional fancy dress. BOOKED MEET |
