
Fisherman's Friends Festival 2026
Sat 23 May
|Stithians
The sold-out Fisherman’s Friends Festival lands in Cornwall this May 2026, with Porthleven Town Band also taking to the stage.


Time & Location
23 May 2026, 08:00 – 23:50
Stithians, Stithians, Truro TR3 7DP, UK
About the event
The desire to hold a special gathering close to home in Cornwall has been on the Fisherman’s Friends minds for some time. While still holding down their day jobs, the group regularly sell out venues across the UK and are bursting out of tents at local festivals. Huge crowds trying to squeeze into the tiny streets of Port Isaac has made it impossible to continue with performances on the harbour. After two films, 10 albums, a musical, a TV documentary and a book the next logical step was a bigger tent – at their own festival!
To turn the idea into reality, they have partnered with DMF Music-the team behind staging the perennially popular Beautiful Days festival held each August in Devon. Together they present the inaugural Fisherman’s Friends Festival celebrating Cornwall right in the heart of the Duchy. The 4,999 capacity event will be a hearty holiday weekend of…