Welcome to ​Penkhull Festival

Established in 1966, Penkhull Festival is a classical music and arts festival which takes place in Stoke-on-Trent each September. The festival's home is the historic Domesday village of Penkhull, surrounded by the rolling countryside of the Staffordshire moorlands.

Performers in recent years have included Voces8, the Tippett Quartet, Robert Thompson, Swansea Bach Choir, Jocelyn Freeman, Thomas Isherwood, Jonathan Fisher, Miriam Wakeling, Christopher Guild, and Equinox Saxophone Ensemble.

​We hope you enjoy exploring the website, and look forward to welcoming you to one of our events.

Penkhull Festival 2021

This September, we welcome pianist Simon Callaghan, saxophone and harp duo Huw Wiggin and Oliver Wass, and a vocal recital from Greg Hallam with pianist Robert Thompson.

Booking opens for the 2021 Penkhull Festival on Monday 9th August.
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We are delighted that Penkhull Festival will be going ahead this year, after the 2020 festival was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Please keep checking our website for further updates.

Booking opens for the 2021 Penkhull Festival on Monday 9th August.