With 154 days until we gather again at Birds Hill Park and only 28 days until we share the 2026 lineup with you, Festival season is in full swing! Volunteer registration opened this week. so if you’re a returning volunteer—or someone who has been curious about volunteering at the Festival—make sure you keep reading!

Join the Folk Fest Family!

Volunteer applications are now open. It’s no secret that the Winnipeg Folk Festival is bursting with pride over its volunteer community. Friendships and great music continue to bring together volunteers dedicated to planning and producing a world-class event.

Volunteering with the Winnipeg Folk Festival is a rewarding experience and a great way to support the Festival! We wouldn’t have a Festival without folks like you, and we can’t wait to gather again with you at Birds Hill Park.

If you’re a returning volunteer or thinking about joining us for the first time, you can apply today!