Weston-super-Mare Shanty and Folk Festival, Somerset

Weston-super-Mare Shanty and Folk Festival

Date:
4th August 2023
-
6th August 2023
Address:
Weston-super-Mare Shanty and Folk Festival, S Parade, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset BS23 1JN, United Kingdom
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Event Information

Weston-super-Mare Shanty and Folk Festival is hosted at various venues around Weston-super-Mare. Check the website for details on venues and acts.

Food and drink will be available in the Italian Gardens and venues.

Date:
4th August 2023
-
6th August 2023
Event Registration Info:

The festival is free to attend the event.

Weston-super-Mare Shanty and Folk Festival 7 Day Weather Forecast

Todaylightrainshowers_day
Expect a temp in the range 18.3℃ to 19.1℃ with wind speed 9.9 m/sec (SSE)
Thursday, Sep 28partlycloudy_night
Expect a temp in the range 15.8℃ to 16.4℃ with wind speed 11.6 m/sec (SW)
Friday, Sep 29cloudy
Expect a temp in the range 15.4℃ to 15.9℃ with wind speed 4.2 m/sec (SSW)
Saturday, Sep 30cloudy
Expect a temp in the range 11.5℃ to 13.5℃ with wind speed 3.5 m/sec (NW)
Sunday, Oct 01rain
Expect a temp in the range 17.5℃ to 18.2℃ with wind speed 9 m/sec (SSW)
Monday, Oct 02lightrain
Expect a temp in the range 15℃ to 15.7℃ with wind speed 8.9 m/sec (WSW)
Tuesday, Oct 03cloudy
Expect a temp in the range 13.9℃ to 14.2℃ with wind speed 4.3 m/sec (WNW)


Weston-super-Mare weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

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