Mission, Vision, Values

Winnipeg Folk Festival

Mission

Creating experiences of discovery and learning through the celebration of people and music.

Vision

To play a leading role in making Winnipeg the folk music capital of North America.

Our ultimate long term vision is to position Winnipeg on the world stage as a thriving, year-round centre of excellence in folk music performance, education and celebration — in the company of Nashville, New Orleans, Chicago, Austin and Detroit.

This inspiring, achievable vision can be realized with solid planning, good management and dedicated allies and partners.

Core Values

• Artistic excellence
• Creative expression
• Community
• Inclusiveness
• Collaboration
• Entrepreneurship
• Environmental stewardship
• Excellence in governance and management