Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival 2024
June 14 – June 16
Every year, throughout a weekend in June, the Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival in Cornwall, United Kingdom, celebrates maritime heritage and music. With an emphasis on traditional sea shanties, the festival draws musicians from all over the world who come together to share their passion for maritime music.
The festival is well-known for its community involvement, with local businesses, organizations, and volunteers contributing to its success. Family-friendly activities, cultural exchange, and opportunities to explore maritime traditions make the festival a vibrant and inclusive event, welcoming people of all ages to revel in the timeless melodies and stories of the sea. Attendees can enjoy a diverse array of performances and entertainment throughout Falmouth’s venues, including pubs, outdoor stages, and public spaces.
