Introducing the Maldon Festival
The Maldon Festival brings art and music events to audiences from across Essex with concerts and events staged in and around Maldon. The Festival has a strong reputation for providing a warm welcome to audiences and is a popular fixture in region’s cultural calendar. We are proud to provide something for everyone, whether it is our loyal concert-goers or those attending their first live music or art experience.
Maldon Festival returns for 2025
The Maldon Festival Returns for 2025 with Exciting Relaunch and Fundraising Event – A Spring Awakening
The Maldon Festival is set to make a grand return in 2025, promising an unforgettable celebration of music, and culture. Following a brief hiatus last year, the festival is gearing up to delight audiences once again, running from 27th June to 12th July 2025.
To kick off this exciting relaunch, a Special Event will take place on Saturday , 1st March 2025, from 7:30 pm at St Mary’s Church, Church Street, Maldon. An evening of classical favourites.
Since its inception in 2008, The Maldon Festival has been a cornerstone of the local arts scene, showcasing an eclectic mix of performances from renowned artists and emerging talents. The 2025 edition promises a revitalized program, featuring classical concerts, contemporary performances and much more.
“We’re thrilled to revitalise The Maldon Festival,” said James Burrell-Cook [Chair of Trustees]. “This year’s relaunch not only celebrates the resilience and creativity of our community but also sets the stage for a vibrant and inclusive Festival that will be bigger and better than ever.”
The 1st March event will serve as a vital platform to ensure the Festival’s success, with sponsorship pledged going directly to supporting the Festivals programming of events and current sponsors enjoying an evening of entertainment featuring Beethoven’s Spring Sonata, Noel Coward and more. Attendees can look forward to performances featuring former festival director, Colin Baldy, with James Davey, Megan Hill on violin and James Housego on Piano.
If you would like to sponsor this year’s festival please get in touch directly to discuss sponsorship options email: themaldonfestival@gmail.com
Tickets will be on sale from the 15th February online and from Maldon Books, 21-23 High Street, Maldon, CM9 5PE.
Festival Programme
Follow the link below to discover the wide varied music from the previous programmes.
Support Us and Sponsor
Follow the link below for information on our current sponsors and how to support The Maldon Festival.
Tickets
Tickets for the March 1st event will be available from the 15th February online and from Maldon Books
What was new in 2023:
Festival Favourites
Some of the Festival’s most popular performers returned to the Festival Favourite concerts in 2023. This includes Blondel, Triptych, and of course, The Festival Strings and Choir for the Festival Finale. An absolute favourite over the years, from singing with the choir to his first recital to now being an established concert performer is local talent, James Housego.
