Homegrown, The Met’s annual festival of the finest English folk music, returns this October for another weekend of great music at venues across Bury.
This year’s festival features nine concerts over the weekend of Thursday 16, Friday 17 and Saturday 18 October, with events taking place at The Met and the Castle Armoury Drill Hall in Bury town centre.
Artists appearing at the festival include Fisherman’s Friends, Show of Hands, Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band, Nizlopi, Bella Hardy, Spiro, Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman – and over a dozen others.
Book for any four different festival events we’ll give you 20% off the ticket price
Taking place alongside the festival is the English Folk Expo, a music industry event that will bring delegates to the town from all over the world to experience the cream of English folk.
Dates & Times
Related events
- Sat 4 Jul 8:00 PM
Mama – The All Era Genesis Tribute Band
An evening of Genesis music encompassing all eras of the band - from the early albums with Peter Gabriel up to the last with Phil Collins.
- Wed 8 Apr 7:30 PM
Metro Jazz presents ‘Feel So Good’
This spring, The Met’s community jazz orchestra Metro Jazz bursts into bloom with a feel-good selection of jazz classics.
- Thu 22 Oct 8:00 PM
The Brothers Gillespie
The Brothers Gillespie make music that is animated by lyrical songwriting, fine fingerstyle guitar playing, and multi-instrumental musicianship.