Join us for a night of folk-filled revelry as Skimmington Ride takes over The Hercules on Holloway Road on the 22nd of February 2025! Known for their exhilarating blend of Scottish, English, and Irish traditional tunes, this lively band is sure to make the evening one to remember.

Step into The Hercules and feel the vibrant energy crackle as Skimmington Ride strikes up their first note. With their dynamic mix of foot-stomping rhythms and heartwarming melodies, the band will have you clapping, singing, and dancing along before you know it. As guitars strum and the accordion sings, let the music transport you to a world where folk traditions come alive with every beat.

Whether you're a seasoned folk fan or new to the genre, Skimmington Ride's infectious energy and engaging performance promise an evening that welcomes all. The cosy ambience of The Hercules, with its welcoming atmosphere, provides the perfect setting for a night of toe-tapping tunes and good company.

Gather your friends, grab a pint, and get ready for an unforgettable night of music and merriment. Join us at The Hercules for a Skimmington Ride gig that’s guaranteed to lift your spirits and brighten a winter's night!

Get ready for a bank holiday weekend to remember as Skimmington Ride returns to The Kings Arms in Bedford on the 25th of May 2025! As spring gives way to the first whispers of summer, there's no better time to immerse yourself in the lively folk sounds that define Skimmington Ride's unique charm.

With a rousing repertoire of traditional Scottish, English, and Irish tunes, this energetic band will have The Kings Arms buzzing with an atmosphere of pure joy. Expect an evening filled with spirited sing-alongs, toe-tapping rhythms, and melodies that transport you straight to the heart of the British Isles. From the first plucked string to the last resonant chord, their music promises to engage and enchant.

The Kings Arms, renowned for its cosy ambience and welcoming spirit, provides the perfect backdrop for a night of musical revelry. Whether you're a devoted folk fan or simply seeking a fantastic night out, this is your chance to experience the magical blend of tradition and energy that Skimmington Ride brings to the stage.

So gather your friends, enjoy a pint, and let Skimmington Ride sweep you away on a musical journey that's sure to make your bank holiday weekend unforgettable. Join us at The Kings Arms for a night of music and merriment that will leave you humming all the way home!

As April showers bring the promise of new life, get ready to soak up some spirited folk music with Skimmington Ride at The Welly in Bedford on the 5th of April 2025! Renowned for their dynamic blend of traditional Scottish, English, and Irish tunes, Skimmington Ride will make The Welly resonate with vibrant melodies and infectious rhythms that are sure to lift your spirits.

Join us for a night where the lively sound of guitars, the rich hum of the accordion, and the foot-stomping beat of the double bass create an atmosphere brimming with camaraderie and joy. As the band takes you on a musical journey through heartfelt ballads and rousing jigs, you'll find yourself clapping, singing, and dancing along with abandon.

The Welly, with its welcoming vibe, offers the perfect setting to gather with friends, enjoy a pint, and lose yourself in the timeless charm of folk music. Whether you're a seasoned folk aficionado or just looking for a fun night out, Skimmington Ride promises to deliver an evening of entertainment that will linger in your memory long after the last note has faded.

So grab your mates, bring your enthusiasm, and prepare for a night at The Welly with Skimmington Ride that promises to be as invigorating as it is entertaining!

Celebrate Paddy's Night in style at The Kings Arms in Bedford on Monday, 17th March 2025, with the rollicking tunes of Skimmington Ride! This Monday might be the start of the working week, but it's also the perfect excuse to embrace the festive spirit and let loose with a night of unforgettable folk music.

Skimmington Ride is poised to deliver their signature blend of Scottish, English, and Irish folk sounds, ensuring the evening is filled with toe-tapping rhythms and sing-along anthems that capture the essence of the celebration. Expect the pub to come alive with the vibrant energy of accordions, guitars, and a flurry of lively melodies that will have you clapping and dancing along all night long.

The Kings Arms provides the perfect cosy setting for this special occasion, where the warmth of good company meets the joyous sounds of traditional music. Whether you're a die-hard folk fan or simply looking to immerse yourself in the St. Patrick's Day spirit, this is the place to be.

So, gather your friends, raise a glass, and join Skimmington Ride for a Paddy's Night celebration that promises to shake away the Monday blues and fill the air with jubilation. Let the merriment flow and make this a Monday night to remember!

Join us for an electrifying Paddy's Night party at The Dublin Castle in Camden on the 15th of March 2025! Skimmington Ride will be setting the stage with their high-octane blend of traditional Scottish, English, and Irish folk tunes, paving the way for a legendary night with the iconic ska band, Riff Raff.

Kick off the festivities as Skimmington Ride fills the air with their vibrant melodies and foot-stomping rhythms. Their spirited performance, featuring everything from heartfelt ballads to rousing jigs, promises to get the crowd clapping, singing, and dancing along in true celebratory style. It's the perfect precursor to Riff Raff's ska-infused beats, ensuring the night pulses with irresistible energy and infectious fun.

The Dublin Castle, renowned for its rich musical history, provides the ideal backdrop for an evening where folk and ska unite in a jubilant celebration of all things Paddy's. Embrace the camaraderie, enjoy the pints, and let the music take over as we countdown to St. Patrick's Day with this unforgettable party.

Gather your friends, wear your dancing shoes, and prepare for a night of sheer delight and musical revelry. Skimmington Ride and Riff Raff are ready to deliver an experience

Get ready to kick off the St. Patrick's Day celebrations early with Skimmington Ride at The Vic in Hitchin on the 14th of March! As the anticipation for the big day builds, immerse yourself in an evening filled with the vibrant sounds of traditional Scottish, English, and Irish folk music that Skimmington Ride delivers with flair and fervour.

The Vic will come alive with an infectious atmosphere, where the lively strums of guitars, the rhythmic banjo, and the rich harmonies invite you to join in on the revelry. Whether you're tapping your toes, clapping along, or belting out a tune, this gig promises spirited fun in the best lead-up to St. Paddy's Day.

Let Skimmington Ride's dynamic performance sweep you away on a musical journey that celebrates the essence of folk traditions with a modern twist. It's the perfect way to warm up for the festivities ahead, surrounded by good company and the timeless joy of folk music.

So don your greenest attire, bring your mates, and get ready for an unforgettable night of music and merriment at The Vic. Let the countdown to St. Patrick's Day begin with Skimmington Ride's signature sound setting the stage for an extraordinary celebration!

Spring into March with a night of exhilarating folk music at The Flower Pot in Bedford on the 1st, brought to you by the effervescent Skimmington Ride! As the season of new beginnings arrives, immerse yourself in the melodious charm of this lively band, whose unique blend of Scottish, English, and Irish tunes is sure to chase away the last of the winter blues.

The Flower Pot will resonate with vibrant energy as Skimmington Ride takes you on an unforgettable musical journey, sweeping through foot-stomping reels and heartwarming ballads that evoke the spirit of the British Isles. Let the lively sound of the accordion, the rhythmic pulse of the double bass, and the dynamic guitar strums carry you to a realm where traditional music springs to life with a contemporary twist.

Gather your friends, bring your dancing shoes, and prepare for an evening that promises not just to entertain but to uplift the soul. With Skimmington Ride's catchy rhythms and joyous tunes, you'll find yourself singing along and revelling in the convivial atmosphere. Join us at The Flower Pot for a night of folk delights that heralds the promise of spring with every spirited note!

Mark your calendars for an extraordinary night of folk magic at Esquires in Bedford on the 8th of February 2025! Skimmington Ride is set to open the evening with their high-energy, traditional blend of Scottish, English, and Irish tunes, stirring up a lively atmosphere that perfectly sets the stage for the sensational Mad Dog Macrea.

Expect an auditory adventure where the spirited melodies of Skimmington Ride will have you stomping your feet and clapping your hands in jubilant rhythm. Their infectious energy, paired with the joyous strum of guitars and the spirited hum of the accordion, offers a perfect slice of folk delight to whet your musical appetite.

Once the stage is primed and the crowd buzzing, prepare to be wowed by the headline act, Mad Dog Macrea, known for their eclectic mix of folk, gypsy jazz, and irresistible charm. With a support act like Skimmington Ride, the night promises non-stop revelry and vibrant tunes that bind folk aficionados and new fans alike in communal cheer.

Don't miss this folk extravaganza at Esquires—a night where dynamic music and collective joy promise to create cherished memories made to the beat of fantastic tunes!

Kickstart February with a toe-tapping evening of folk music at The Hedgehog in Welwyn on the 1st, featuring the audaciously entertaining Skimmington Ride! Famous for their lively blend of traditional Scottish, English, and Irish tunes, this talented outfit promises to fill the night with music that’s as spirited as it is soulful.

The Hedgehog will come alive with the sounds of old-world melodies intertwined with fresh, vivacious rhythms that’ll have you clapping and singing along before you know it. Let Skimmington Ride's dynamic performance warm your heart against the winter chill, as the robust strains of the accordion, the robust hum of the double bass, and the vibrant strum of the guitar create a tapestry of sound that's nothing short of mesmerising.

Prepare yourself for a gathering where the community spirit is contagious, and the music acts as a beacon of camaraderie and joy. Whether you’re a folk fanatic or simply looking for a unique night out, this event promises to deliver laughter, song, and exceptional company. Don’t miss out on what is sure to be a memorable evening at The Hedgehog!

As the final days of January unfold, join Skimmington Ride at The Sugar Loaf in Meppershall on the 25th for an evening brimming with unrestrained folk fervour. Promising a night where lively melodies dance through the air, this is your chance to soak up the infectious energy only Skimmington Ride can deliver. With their dynamic fusion of Scottish, English, and Irish tunes, this ensemble will whisk you away on a whimsical journey through folk traditions that compel both foot and spirit to join the revelry.

In the cozy confines of The Sugar Loaf, let yourself be swept up by the vibrant atmosphere, where every pluck of strings and squeeze of the accordion invites you to clap, sing, and stomp along. It's an experience as invigorating as a brisk winter's walk, yet infinitely more melodious. Come with a friend, or make new ones at the bar, and celebrate the enduring power of folk music to bring people together in joy and jubilance. Skimmington Ride's electrifying performance is a must-see event this January, so be sure to join the merriment in Meppershall for a night to remember!