2020 is a very exciting year for the Festival, celebrating the celtic nations of Ireland and the Isle of Man, 30th of April to 3rd of May! Our Festival celebrates all Celtic Nations and for 2020 performers that have a Irish or Isle of Man theme will be favoured during the selection process. To be successful you should highlight in your application the Celtic and themed aspects of your performance.

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** PLEASE NOTE **
The Festival will NO longer be organizing performer accommodation during the Festival period, please factor this cost into your performer application.  The Festival will be happy to provide information about all accommodation options including homestay and Community halls. All Showground bookings need to be made directly through the Showground Trust.
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Applications close 31 August and applicants will be notified of their success by 30 September. Please complete this form fully. The information provided on this form will be used by us for the selection process. It does not constitute a contract on our part, nor does it obligate us to hire you in any way.