Folk festivals

26 festivals

Oct 2–11, 2026 Austin City Limits Austin, Texas Austin City Limits Music Festival 2026 returns to Zilker Park in Austin, Texas, for two three-day weekends: October 2–4 and October 9–11. 9 Stages All the Music $170Major Nov 21, 2026 Town Folk Festival Castlemaine, Victoria Sold-out one-day contemporary folk festival across four stages in Castlemaine, Victoria, on Saturday 21 November 2026; Aldous Harding and Kevin Morby lead. TBAUnlisted Dec 27–Jan 1, 2027 Woodford Folk Festival Woodford, Queensland Six-day folk and arts gathering at Woodfordia, north of Brisbane, from December 27, 2026 to New Year's Day 2027, with on-site camping. $560 AUDUnlisted Jan 8–10, 2027 Cygnet Folk Festival Cygnet, Tasmania Three-day folk, acoustic and world music festival filling the small Huon Valley town of Cygnet, Tasmania, on 8-10 January 2027. $248 AUDUnlisted Jan 14–31, 2027 Celtic Connections Glasgow, Scotland Glasgow's winter festival of folk, roots and world music across about 25 venues. The 34th edition runs 14-31 January 2027. TBAUnlisted Jan 22–25, 2027 Newstead Live Newstead, Victoria Volunteer-run folk and roots festival across walkable venues in Newstead, central Victoria. Returns 22-25 January 2027 after a 2026 heat cancellation. $175 AUDUnlisted Jan 23–31, 2027 Festival Nacional de Folklore de Cosquín Cosquín, Córdoba Argentina's national folk music festival, held over nine nights each January in Cosquín, Córdoba, since 1961. 2027 runs 23-31 January. TBAUnlisted Feb 22–27, 2027 Festival Internacional de la Canción de Viña del Mar Viña del Mar, Valparaíso Six-night song festival at the Quinta Vergara amphitheatre in Viña del Mar, held since 1960. The 66th edition runs 22-27 February 2027. TBAMid-size Feb 26–28, 2027 Cobargo Folk Festival Cobargo, New South Wales Volunteer-run folk and roots festival at Cobargo Showground on the NSW Sapphire Coast; its 30th edition runs February 26-28, 2027. $170 AUDUnlisted Feb 26–Mar 1, 2027 Nannup Music Festival Nannup, Western Australia Long-running music festival over the WA Labour Day long weekend in Nannup, in WA's South West. The 38th festival runs 26 February to 1 March 2027. $265 AUDUnlisted Mar 5–8, 2027 Port Fairy Folk Festival Port Fairy, Victoria Long-running folk and roots festival in seaside Port Fairy, South West Victoria. The 50th festival runs 5-8 March 2027 at Southcombe Park. $405 AUDUnlisted Mar 5–8, 2027 WOMADelaide Adelaide, South Australia Four-day global music, arts and dance festival in Adelaide's Botanic Park over the March long weekend; 2027 runs March 5-8 with Madness and Tinariwen. $469 AUDUnlisted Mar 12–14, 2027 Blue Mountains Music Festival Katoomba, New South Wales Three-day folk, roots and blues festival in central Katoomba with seven walkable undercover venues; its 30th edition runs March 12-14, 2027. $250 AUDUnlisted Mar 19–21, 2027 Yackandandah Folk Festival Yackandandah, Victoria Community-run folk festival across six walkable venues in the historic town of Yackandandah, north-east Victoria. Next held 19-21 March 2027. TBAUnlisted Mar 25–29, 2027 National Folk Festival Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Five-day Easter folk festival at Exhibition Park in Canberra, with music, dance, poetry and workshops; next edition March 25-29, 2027. $414 AUDUnlisted Jun 23–27, 2027 Glastonbury Festival Pilton, England Five-day festival of music and performing arts at Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset. It returns 23-27 June 2027 after a 2026 fallow year. £408Major Jul 9–11, 2027 Mariposa Folk Festival Orillia, Ontario Mariposa Folk Festival returns to Orillia July 9–11, 2027, with camping available; admission prices and the lineup are pending. TBAUnlisted Intermediate Jul 15–18, 2027 Folk on the Rocks Yellowknife, Northwest Territories Folk on the Rocks: folk, indie and rock in Yellowknife, NT, running July 15-18, 2027. TBAUnlisted Beginner Jul 22–25, 2027 Calgary Folk Music Festival Calgary, Alberta Four-day folk, roots and global music festival on Prince's Island Park in downtown Calgary, held since 1980; next edition July 22-25, 2027. TBAUnlisted Beginner Jul 22–25, 2027 WOMAD Corsham, England Global music, arts and dance festival founded by Peter Gabriel, held at Neston Park in Wiltshire. 2027 runs 22-25 July. £203Unlisted Jul 23–25, 2027 Mission Folk Music Festival Mission, British Columbia Family-friendly folk and roots festival with camping at Fraser River Heritage Park in Mission, BC; 40th edition July 23-25, 2027. TBAUnlisted Intermediate Jul 23–25, 2027 Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival Salmon Arm, British Columbia Three-day roots, blues, folk and world music festival at the Salmon Arm Fairgrounds in BC's Shuswap, returning July 23-25, 2027. TBAUnlisted Jul 31–Aug 7, 2027 National Eisteddfod of Wales Machynlleth, Wales Wales' touring festival of Welsh language culture, music and competitions. 2027 is in Maldwyn Meirionnydd near Machynlleth, 31 July-7 August. TBAUnlisted Aug 5–8, 2027 Edmonton Folk Music Festival Edmonton, Alberta Four-day folk festival on the Gallagher Park hill in Edmonton's river valley, held the weekend after the August long weekend; next August 5-8, 2027. TBAUnlisted Beginner Aug 19–22, 2027 Green Man Crickhowell, Wales Independent music and arts festival in the Brecon Beacons at Glanusk Park, Crickhowell. 2027 runs 19-22 August and has sold out. £286Mid-size Aug 26–29, 2027 Gympie Music Muster Amamoor Creek, Queensland Four-day, not-for-profit country music festival and campout in Amamoor Creek State Forest near Gympie, running since 1982. Next: 26-29 August 2027. $465 AUDUnlisted

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