Calgary Folk Music Festival
The Calgary Folk Music Festival is an annual four-day music event held from Thursday, July 23 to Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Prince's Island Park in Calgary, Canada. Known for its adventurous programming, the festival features a diverse lineup of artists spanning folk, hip-hop, global, and Americana genres across multiple stages.
- Date
- Jul 23-26, 2026
Event summary
Highlights
- Diverse lineup of folk, hip-hop, global, and Americana artists
- Performances across multiple stages
- Features both international and local artists
Historically, the festival has cultivated a programming philosophy focused on exposing audiences to a wide variety of adventurous music beyond traditional folk, embracing diverse genres. Its lineup typically includes a broad spectrum of musical styles, such as traditional folk, R&B, funk, global sounds, hip-hop, Americana, pop, and country. The event showcases both established headliners and emerging local and international artists, ensuring a varied and dynamic musical experience across the park.
Practical details
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- Calgary
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