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  • 2022 Festival

    Multiple venues Harwich, United Kingdom

    For full details of the Festival we recommend you buy a Souvenir Programme, which includes an hour by hour guide as well as venue and artist information. There's over a hundred free events, details in the Programme.  

  • Shanty Competition

    Alma Inn The Alma Inn, Kings Head Street, Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom

    Shanty singing & costume competition at the Alma Win a bottle of rum! See programme for more information

  • Festival Day 2 – Saturday

    Multiple venues Harwich, United Kingdom

    Saturday summary - details are in the programme! Ha'Penny Pier has music from 1130.  Time & Tide Bell inauguration is at 1130 by the Low Lighthouse (Maritime Museum) The Redoubt opens at 1000 for tours then for music at 1100. There is a skirmish on Harwich Beach at 1400 or stay at the redoubt for […]

  • Festival Day 3 – Sunday

    Multiple venues Harwich, United Kingdom

    Sunday summary - details are in the programme! Ha'Penny Pier has music from 1100.  The Redoubt opens at 1000 for tours then for music at 1100. There is a sword display around 1330. Various pubs and other venues open at 11am with music from opening or midday. There are ticketed talks, presentations, concerts and intimate […]

  • After Hours

    Multiple venues Harwich, United Kingdom

    Our festival officially closes at the conclusion of the Massed Shanty (Sunday 1530-1700) in St Nicholas Church but there are two after hours events from 2000hrs on Sunday for those […]

  • Quiz Night

    New Bell Inn Outpart Eastward, Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom

    The New Bell is hosting a quiz night in aid of the Shanty Festival.