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The Archive |
Index
of festivals and outdoor music events Summer 1980 |
| MAY 3-4 |
Free Festival, Forest of Dean, Gloucs. |
| MAY 10 |
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| MAY 25 |
Free Festival, Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow. |
| MAY 26 |
National Soul Day, Knebworth Park, Herts. |
| MAY 26 |
Peace Festival, Elder Park, Glasgow. |
| JUNE 1 |
Outdoor Concert, Himley Hall, nr Dudley, W. Midlands |
| JUNE 6-9 |
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| JUNE 7 |
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| JUNE 14-23 |
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| JUNE 15 |
Music Festival (Morning Star), Alexandra Palace, London. |
| JUNE 21 |
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| JUNE 21-22 |
Caddershill Sun Faire, Lyng, nr Norwich. |
| JUNE 21-22 |
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| JUNE 28-31 |
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| JUNE 27-29 |
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| JULY 4-11 |
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| JULY 4-21 |
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| JULY 25-27 |
Stour Valley Moon Fayre,Old Hall,E.Bergholt,nr Colchester, Essex. |
| JULY 25-29 |
Deeply Vale (Pickup Bank )Free Festival, nr Bury, Lancashire. |
| JULY 26 |
Milton Keynes Bowl (The Police) Milton Keynes. |
| JULY 26 |
Alternative Energy Festival, Bridgewater, Somerset. |
| AUGUST 1-3 |
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| AUGUST 1-3 |
Cambridge Folk Festival, Cambridge. |
| AUGUST 1-8 |
Coventry Free Festival, Stoneleigh, Warwicks. |
| AUGUST 8-10 |
Country Music Festival, Portsmouth Airport, Hants. |
| AUGUST 8-9 |
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| AUGUST 9 |
Oakhill Park Free Festival, Accrington, Lancs. |
| AUGUST 10-12 |
Cornwall Free Festival, Davidstow. nr Bodmin Moor. |
| AUGUSI 15+ |
Gower Free Festival, Sandy Lane, nr Swansea. |
| AUGUST 15-17 |
Pontardawe Folk Festival, West Glamorgan |
| AUGUST 16 |
E2 Free Festival, Weavern Green, Bethnal Green,London. |
| AUGUST 16 |
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| AUGUST 22-25 |
Greenbelt Festival, Odell, nr Bedford |
| AUGUST 22-24 |
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| AUGUST 22-25 |
Bath Community Arts Festival, Walcot Street. |
| AUGUST 23-25 |
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| AUGUST 23-25 |
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| AUGUST 23 |
Cancer Research Charity Festival , Green Ore, Mendip Hills |
| AUGUST 24 |
Children's Picnic, Virginia Water, Windsor, Berks. |
| AUGUST 27-31 |
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| AUGUST 30 |
Cropredy Folk Festival,Pewit Farm, Cropredy,nr Banbury, Oxon. |
| AUGUST 30 |
Open-Air Concert, Hillsborough Park, Sheffield. |
| AUGUST 30-31 |
Think '80 Festival, Cheltenham Town Hall, Gloucs. |
| SEPT 4-7 |
Whitworth Fair, nr Rochdale, Lancs. |
| SEPT 6-20 |
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| SEPT 14-20 |
Isle of Man Rock 'n Roll Festival, Summerlands Leisure Centre. |
| SEPT 20-21 |
Festival of Joy, Barton Farm, Bradford on Avon,Wilts |
Taken from the FWS report 1980 .
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