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Australian Folk Gathering
National and local folk performers in over 70 events over 5 days every Queen?s Birthday weekend in June.
www.wongawillicolonialdance.org.au/
 
Ben & Jerry?s Folk Festival Newport
Annual festival held in Ford Adams State Park.
www.newportfolk.com/
 
Blissfest Traditional Music Festival
Annual weekend festival of eclectic acoustic-based music including traditional American, ethnic, and world music.
www.blissfest.org/
 
Cotati Accordion Festival
Takes place annually in August in Cotati, CA.
www.cotatifest.com/
 
Falcon Ridge Folk Festival
Community of folk music and dance at the foot of the Berkshires, held annually in July.
www.falconridgefolk.com/
 
Five Year Plan Entertainment
Presents live music and entertainment in Philadelphia. Site includes schedules, style of music, and booking info. And some shows are free.
fype.freehomepage.com
 
Folk College Huntingdon Arts Council
An annual fun and friendly weekend of playing and listening to folk music. A fantastic three days of workshops, concerts, jams and dancing.
www.folkcollege.com/
 
Folk Music in Ojai
Provided the best in acoustic and folk music from across the country and around the world for over 18 years. The site features a current concert schedule, information on the artists and their discography, pictures and links to artist?s sites, and ticket o
www.billyates.com/ojaifolk/
 
Folkfestival Dranouter - Belgium
Annual festival. In Dutch.
www.folkdranouter.be/
 
Get In The House
House concert series on the north side of Chicago featuring singersongwriters in performance in a living room. The site includes schedule information, form to request addition to the invitation list, and an image gallery.
www.getinthehouse.org/
 
Greenwood Furnace Folk Gathering
A weekend of music workshops, jamming, concerts and dancing at Greenwood Furnace State Park in Central Pennsylvania. The Fifth Annual Greenwood Folk Gathering will be held September 12-14, 2008
www.folkgathering.com/
 
Institute of Musical Traditions
The Institute of Musical Traditions(IMT)is a nonprofit (501) (c) (3) organization which preserves and promotes American and international folk music traditions and nurtures new styles evolving from these cultural roots by presenting concerts, workshops, a
www.imtfolk.org/html/imt_calendar.shtml
 
Kerrville Folk Festival
Bring your guitar and sleeping bag. The firewood is already here.
www.kerrville-music.com/
 
List of music festivals at AllExperts
Comprehensive list of festivals.
experts.about.com/e/l/li/List_of_music_festivals.htm
 
Llangollen International Music Festival Eisteddfod
Festival of International Music taking place in the North Wales town annually, featuring exciting competitions and glamerous celebrity concerts.
www.international-eisteddfod.co.uk/
 
Lowell Folk Festival
Lowell Folk Festival is an annual July event of folk music and dance. Includes visitor?s info, attractions, performers, merchandise, and press room.
www.lowellfolkfestival.org/
 
Minnesota Folk Festival
Presents, teaches, and promotes the folk music and dance of all people, and introduces these folk arts to new audiences.
www.minnesotafolkfestival.org/
 
National Folk Festival
Australia?s premiere folk festival, held annually in Canberra at Easter.
www.folkfestival.asn.au/
 
New Jersey Folk Festival
Free, not-for-profit family event includes traditional folk music, dance, workshops, crafts, foods, and children?s activities. Takes place annually, the last Saturday of April.
njfolkfest.rutgers.edu/
 
North Shore Point House Concerts, Norfolk, VA
A house concert series featuring singer/songwriters including Ellis Paul, Steve Forbert, Jeff Black, Marshall Crenshaw, Eliza Gilkyson, Peter Case, Dave Alvin and others.
hometown.aol.com/northshorepoint/myhomepage/business.html
 
Philadelphia Folk Festival
Three-day extravaganza of folk music, dance, crafts, and children?s activities in late August.
www.folkfest.org/
 
Pittsburgh Folk Festival
Held annually on Memorial Day Weekend.
www.pghfolkfest.org/
 
Red Lion Folk Club
Folk music at the Red Lion, Kings Heath Birmingham, UK.Concerts Saturday 8.30pm.
www.RedLionFolkClub.com
 
San Francisco Free Folk Festival
With concerts, dances and workshops.
www.sffolkfest.org/
 
Spin2folk
Folk band out of Exeter,Southwest England
www.myspace.com/spin2folk
 
Stan Rogers Folk Festival - Nova Scotia, Canada
Held annually in July in Canso, Nova Scotia. Includes list of performers, ticket information, accommodations, and more.
www.stanfest.com/
 
Stone Soup Coffeehouse
A venue for live performances of folk music, storytelling, and related arts. Events are held weekly each fall through spring and are organized by the Stone Soup Folk Arts Foundation.
www.soup.org/
 
Strawberry Music Festival
Four days of mostly acoustic music at Camp Mather near Yosemite, each Memorial Day and Labor Day weekend.
www.strawberrymusic.com/
 
University of Chicago Folk Festival
Presenting workshops and concerts of traditional bluegrass, old-time, blues, Irish, Gospel, Qu?b?cois, and ethnic music in Chicago?s Hyde Park.
www.uofcfolk.org/
 
Vancouver Folk Music Festival
A celebration of music and the spoken word from around the corner and around the world.
www.thefestival.bc.ca/
 
Vancouver FolkFest
Resources, photos, movies and more from the 24th Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival.
vancouverfolkfest.150m.com/
 
Warwick Folk Festival
Held annually in late July.
www.warwickfolkfest.demon.co.uk/
 
Wild Iris Folk Festival
Annual festival in Mendocino County, California featuring great folk artists in a small friendly setting.
www.boont.com/wildiris/
 
Woodstock Folk Festival
Folk and contemporary music venue and ongoing festival in Woodstock, IL.
www.woodstockfolkmusic.com/
 
Woody Guthrie.Com
Official site for The Annual Woody Guthrie Free Folk Festival.
www.woodyguthrie.com/