★ Come and play with the Fae! ★
Step into a world of enchantment at Faerie Festival, set in the historic village of Alfriston—its name derived from the Old Saxon word for "elf dwelling place," making it the perfect setting for a magical gathering! From 16th-18th May, celebrate the wonders of folklore, music, and creativity with live performances, mystical workshops, and a vibrant marketplace filled with artisan treasures. Whether you’re drawn to faerie lore, curious about the mystical arts, or simply looking for a weekend of wonder, this family-friendly festival invites you to embrace the magic and let your imagination soar! ✨🧚♀️
⭐ Visit the Faerie Ticket Office: Click Here ⭐
✨ Download Visitor Arrival Information PDF ✨
1 Day Tickets - Available
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🍄 2025 Programme 🍄
All entertainment will take place in our large music tent, so you can enjoy all performances whatever the weather!
To download a PDF copy of the event programme Click Here
🍄 What Our Visitors Say...
“Absolutely magical!”
“My children loved meeting the faeries, and the atmosphere was like stepping into another world. We’ll be back next year for sure!”
— Sophie R
“Truly captures the spirit of the fae”
“From the enchanting music to the stunning costumes, everything was perfect. I’ve been to other festivals, but Sussex Faery Fest is something else!”
— Liam Le Fae
“A weekend of pure magic and joy”
“The workshops were fantastic, and the marketplace was a treasure trove of mystical delights. Thank you for such an unforgettable experience.”
— Emily & Steve Warring
“I’ve never felt more at home”
“Everyone was so welcoming, and the performances were incredible. Already planning my outfit for next year!”
— Maria Fernandez
“A real-life faerie tale!”
“The kids adored the faerie trail, and we loved the evening fire-dancing show. Highly recommend it!”
— Mark & Liz, Lewes
Enjoy over 40 exciting workshops and activities, including yoga (with sessions for both kids and adults), dance, healthy eating, female empowerment, foraging, drumming, crafts, circus skills, meditation, shamanic journeys, gong baths, and more! Plus, a dedicated kids' area with circus skills and crafting sessions to keep little ones entertained.
⭐ Create a Fairy World Record with us! ⭐
Festival-goers will come together in a moment of unity and belief as they participate in the largest-ever gathering of people saying “I Do Believe in Fairies” and clapping their hands at the same time.
The record-breaking event is scheduled for Saturday 17th May at 6pm, where attendees will be invited to join in this joyful celebration of magic, folklore, and community. Whether participating for fun or as a heartfelt expression of belief, festival-goers will create a powerful collective moment of enchantment.
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