Festival News

This year’s lineup includes Of Monsters and Men, Father John Misty, Lucy Dacus, Stephen Wilson Jr., Sylvan Esso, Jesse Welles, Angine de Poitrine, Black Country, New Road, Wolf Parade, and many more! Many of these artists haven’t…

The Winnipeg Folk Festival is celebrating 25 years of the Young Performers Program, taking place this summer from July 8-10, 2026! Open to musicians aged 14–24 from across Canada and…

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…

2026 Winnipeg Folk Festival Tickets are on sale NOW! Treat yourself or your favourite folkie to the ultimate holiday gift… tickets to the Winnipeg Folk Festival from July 9-12, 2026,…

We’re excited to once again offer the Online Charity Auction as a way to support important Festival programming. As a non-profit, charitable organization, Winnipeg Folk Festival relies on the support…

THE WINNER IS… FF2-355938  It’s time for the 50/50 Raffle for 50 years! One lucky folkie will take home 50% of the total jackpot, while the other half helps keep…

The Festival is just around the corner! Be sure to grab your tickets in advance, as tickets will NOT be sold at the gate. You can easily purchase your tickets…

The Winnipeg Folk Festival takes place at Birds Hill Provincial Park in Manitoba, Canada on Treaty 1 territory and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. We honour and…

We hope everyone had an amazing time celebrating Pride this past weekend in Winnipeg, and we hope the rest of the month is filled with beautiful Pride moments across the…

Canada’s thriving live music industry is a cultural and economic powerhouse that embodies the essence of Canadian identity. The industry represents an extraordinary opportunity for tourism, job creation, artist development,…