From live music and street food to family activities and local traders, there’s something for everyone at Farsley Festival. Take a look at what’s on and start planning your day.
The Story Bus is bringing, books and cosy spaces to the festival once again. Take a break from the action and share a story.
Poppins Presents bring the magic to the festival with playful bubbles and stilt entertainers.
https://poppinspresents.com/
The Sound Garden is an enchanting installation of interactive musical sculptures crafted from repurposed industrial objects. These unique instruments produce playful sounds – whistles, toots, plinks, and parps -transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary.
Strawberry Cirque are bringing the party vibes… on wheels! Catch up with the party trailer as it tours the festival with nostalgic party games, plate spinning and tunes!
We are welcoming Om Yoga Works back to the festival this year. Join them in a peaceful corner of the park for relaxed yoga practice suitable for all.
https://omyogaworks.co.uk/
Catch this juggling act (pun intended) amazing crowds around the festival site all afternoon. If you’re inspired to have go, there’ll be chance to join a workshop too!
https://www.matthewtiffany.co.uk/
Come and throw some shapes at the silent disco! Expect some classic kids’ party tunes sprinkled in for good measure. Hokey Cokey anyone?
Do you like cake? Come and meet our walking talking cupcakes as they make their way round the festival!
https://www.samedifferencearts.com/
Kuro Kamo are a five-piece funk fusion band based in Leeds, bringing original music and big live energy to Farsley Festival: 10 Years on the Park.
Their sound moves from upbeat pop to funk and more laid-back grooves, with a mix of styles to suit all kinds of festival ears. Having released a number of original tracks across all major platforms, Kuro Kamo are a band with their own sound, their own songs, and plenty of rhythm to get the park moving.
Farsley Village Singers are a true festival favourite and a much-loved part of the Farsley community.
Based in Farsley since 2015, this welcoming community choir brings local people together through music, friendship and a shared love of singing. With their motto “singing in and for the community”, they perform everything from feel-good favourites to songs from different styles and languages, while supporting local charities along the way.
A staple of Farsley Festival, they’ll be helping us celebrate 10 Years on the Park with the kind of uplifting community spirit the festival is all about.
https://www.farsleysingers.co.uk/
Amit Mistry will be keeping the day moving as our compère and host for Farsley Festival
A Manchester-born stand-up comedian, Amit brings sharp storytelling, warm crowd work and brilliantly relatable tales of modern family life.
Shortlisted for the BBC New Comedy Awards 2024, Amit has supported the likes of Stephen Bailey, opened for Mick Ferry and Tom Houghton, and gigged at comedy clubs and events across the country
Rocco as Mini Mercury will be bringing a little bit of Queen magic to Farsley Festival
At just 12 years old, Rocco is already wowing audiences across the UK with his high-energy tribute to the legendary Freddie Mercury. Confident, charismatic and full of stage presence, Mini Mercury captures the spirit, fun and excitement of a true Queen performance.
He has already appeared on Britain’s Got Talent and shared the stage with names including Matt Goss, Frankie Goes to Hollywood and Boys Life
Leeds Project Big Band will be bringing a bit of brass class to Farsley Festival: 10 Years on the Park.
A relaxed, open and community-minded big band based in Leeds, they bring together amateur musicians for the sheer love of playing live music. With full brass and reed sections, rhythm, vocals and a big, joyful sound, expect everything from swing and big band classics to crowd-pleasing modern favourites.
They’re loud, lively, gloriously brassy
DJ LSF will be bringing the vibes between bands at Farsley Festival’s Expect a soulful, feel-good set of to keep the energy flowing while the stage turns around, the perfect soundtrack for a summers day in Farsley
Based right here in Farsley at Springfield Mill, RISE Dance offers classes across styles including ballroom, Latin, salsa, bachata, street, commercial and dance fitness. At the festival, their dancers will perform a special routine before getting everyone involved with a crowd participation line dance.
Expect energy, and absolutely no excuses from anyone stood at the back pretending they don’t dance.
https://www.risedance.co.uk/
Two Non Blondz are a female acoustic bringing classic songs from across the decades . Expect timeless tunes, great harmonies and plenty of crowd-pleasing energy