Winnipeg Folk Festival

Who is still thinking of our favourite Cowboy Orville Peck? ✨ 📷: Kit Magno

Ruby Waters' mellow manner and cutting lyrics are set to take the stage at Burton Cummings Theatre on October 9. Join us for an intimate night of good times, good friends, and incredible music. https://buff.ly/3WrqVsr

Elisapie had everyone on their feet, embracing the breeze and the beat. What an unforgettable performance on the 2024 Friday's Main Stage! 📷 Matt Duboff

Catch Festival favourite Hawksley Workman on October 21 at The Park Theatre! From his indie debut in 1999 to chart-topping singles in 2020, Hawksley has consistently delivered major international hits and indie gems deeply rooted in Canadiana. His unique blend of folk, chart pop, and cabaret has resulted in 17 solo records and a JUNO Award. This is a show you don’t want to miss! 🎵 https://buff.ly/3UrFeKQ

Hot off their incredible performances at the 2024 Winnipeg Folk Festival, Moontricks, with special guests Dirtwire and Will Evans, unite for one epic show in Winnipeg on November 21 at the Burton Cummings Theatre! This is a show you won’t want to miss. Tickets go on sale Friday!
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Join us and Ocie Elliott on October 2 at Burton Cummings Theatre. Experience the soulful harmony of Jon Middleton and Sierra Lundy. As Ocie Elliott, their music is a blend of lived-in tunes, heartfelt emotions, and a unique vision of 21st-century folk amplified by alternative nuances.

Their journey as a couple resonates in their music, making it an authentic representation of their life experiences. With hundreds of millions of streams and a JUNO Award nomination, they continue to make waves with their 2023 EP, "Know The Night". Stay tuned for more of their captivating music. https://buff.ly/3wVMx5n

Local artist Roman Clarke vibing in the sunshine at the 2024 Fest! ☀️ 📷: Joey Senft

Get ready for an unforgettable night as Andy Shauf takes the stage at the Park Theatre on September 15! 🎤✨ Join us for an evening filled with mesmerizing melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and the captivating presence of this incredible artist. Get those folk fest feels this fall! 🍁🎶

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Relive the 2024 Winnipeg Folk Fest! Thank you to everyone who joined us for a magical weekend in the park! See you for the 50th July 10-13, 2025!

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Music: "Coast" by Moontricks and Gone Gone Beyond.

Relive the 2024 Winnipeg Folk Fest! Thank you to everyone who joined us for a magical weekend in the park! See you for the 50th July 10-13, 2025!Music: "Coast" by ‪ ...

Let us know how we did! ✌🏼 Share your Winnipeg Folk Fest journey! Take our survey to tell us about your experience and contribute to making future events even better. https://buff.ly/4eR75gP 📷:

Winnipeg Folk Festival staff are taking a much-needed break, so our office will be closed starting Friday, August 2, and will reopen on August 19. Once we are back, we’ll resume our fall/winter office hours of Monday to Thursday from 9 AM to 4 PM.

We’re thrilled to announce the winners of the Campground Creation Contest! 🎉 The winner of the popular vote with a total of 1,145 votes is The Running Joke Tavern 🍻 by Belair! AND as promised we also selected another group by random draw and that winner is Jelly Biome!🪼

A huge thank you to everyone for your incredible contributions to the campground this summer. With 38 amazing campground creation entries, that received a total of 5,187 votes. The beauty of the campground community is truly what you all make it, and we are forever grateful for your efforts in making the Festival Campground brighter and more beautiful (literally). ✨

We can’t wait to see you all for the 50th in just 345 days! 🎶

Get ready to get FUNKY! Join us on October 24 at The Park Theatre with Five Alarm Funk, tickets on sale NOW! https://buff.ly/3zMiRco

Let us know how we did! ✌🏼 Share your Winnipeg Folk Fest journey! Take our survey to tell us about your experience and contribute to making future events even better. https://buff.ly/4eR75gP 📷:

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will be in store at .the.music.winnipeg on July 17th to celebrate his new album For Eden. Don’t miss out because not only will there be an acoustic performance, For Eden vinyl for sale, and sneak peaks of new music – the first 3 fans to arrive will receive a free pair of tickets to the Winnipeg show on Sunday, October 20th at Burton Cummings Theatre. See you there!! ✨

closing out this year's festival! A show a full year in the making and well worth the wait!

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Thank you all for another incredible year. ❤️ We so look forward to seeing you next year for our 50th Winnipeg Folk Festival celebration. See you in 361 days!

STAY TUNED! We are working to get this show back on the road. Thank you for your patience!

For the safety of our performers and everyone, we are pausing the schedule and will resume programming once we see the weather is clear.

playing us through the rain on the final day of the 2024 Winnipeg Folk Festival!

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And the Winner is… 🤞

50/50 Raffle - Winnipeg Folk Festival The winning number is: # FF2-444293 Buy your 50/50 Raffle tickets online or at the Festival in July for a chance to win big. The winning ticket will be drawn on Sunday, July 14, at 8 PM, with half of the total amount raised going towards supporting improvements and upkeep of the Festival site. 1…

LAST 2 HOURS FOR 50/50 RAFFLE! 🎉 Take a chance on our 50/50 raffle! With every ticket purchase, you're supporting a great cause and could win big! 📷: April Carandang

Join us at the Little Brown Jug Brewing Company Tavern for this last beautiful evening of Folk Fest and get yourself an ice cold brew to enjoy The War And Treaty, Noah Cyrus, and Orville Peck! 📷: Terry Pro

🚨 LOW TICKET ALERT! 🚨 If you’re still planning to come out tonight get your tickets ASAP!

: Don’t Let Litter Steal the Show! 🗑️ Keep the Festival site clean! Dispose of waste in the proper bins and on't let litter disrupt the groove! 📷: April Carandang

Cheers to Red River Co-op for keeping everything running! They're the official fuel supplier of the Winnipeg Folk Fest, and their support keeps things moving!

Enjoy a 'Cherry On Good Friends' cider by our pals at Dead Horse Cider Co. Dead Horse! 🍒 This brilliant, award-winning carefully crafted blend of sweet and sour features Manitoba Sour Cherries. You can find this delightful drink at both of our taverns. Perfect for enjoying with good friends on a sunny Festival day!

Head over to either of our taverns today and cool down with a refreshing Hector's Hard Lemonade! Handcrafted in Manitoba, this hard iced tea is a delightful blend of tea and natural lemon flavour, sweetened to perfection for a delicious and refreshing beverage. 🧊 Please enjoy responsibly and drink lots of water.

One week left to submit! Festival Campground creators, make sure to submit your Campground Creation for a chance to win tickets to next year's Festival before July 22, 2024! 📷: Jenn Kostesky