Folk @ CMT 2026: Where Folk Music Meets Industrial Heritage!
Get ready for a toe-tapping, family-friendly day out at Folk @ CMT 2026! On July 25th, from 11 am to 8 pm, the Cambridge Museum of Technology will come alive with the sounds of incredible local talent, thanks to the Black Fen Folk Club and the Cambridge Folk Club.
Imagine this: soul-stirring melodies echoing against the backdrop of a magnificent, iconic Victorian pumping station. David Savage of the Black Fen Folk Club says it best: “It’s great to showcase all this great talent against this amazing backdrop!”
But it’s not just about the music; it’s about the atmosphere! Marion Treby of the Cambridge Folk Club knows that “Folk music and our industrial heritage are perfect partners, making the Cambridge Museum of Technology an ideal venue.”
Why You Shouldn’t Miss It:
• A Unique Setting: Immerse yourself in the industrial heritage of Cambridge in the atmospheric setting of the historic pumping station.
• Amazing Local Talent: 12 fantastic acts will grace the stage over 9 hours!
• Family Fun: Bring the whole family! Under 16s get in FREE (when accompanied by a paying adult), and tickets for those under 30 are just £12.
• Affordable Entertainment: Standard tickets are only £16 – incredible value for a full day of music and memories.
• Dog-Friendly: Well-behaved dogs are welcome!
• More Than Just Music: Enjoy high-quality food and drinks throughout the day.
Note 1: Tickets can also be purchased from the Museum Ticket Office
Note 2: The Pumping Station will not be open to visitors during this event
Note 3: There will be limited seating so please bring along picnic chairs or picnic blankets
Facilities
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Bar
- Beer Garden
- Dog-friendly
- Facilities for Disabled Guests
- Restaurant
- Resturant
Accessibility Facilities
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Designated wheelchair public toilet