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NC Folk Fest

Greensboro, United StatesIndoor & open air
DatesSep 10–12, 2027 · 3 days
LocationGreensboro, United States
PriceTBA
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Overview

About

Founded in 2018 following a three year run of the National Folk Festival in Greensboro, the NC Folk Fest takes place in the heart of this North Carolina city's downtown. Free to attend and run by a nonprofit, it brings together more than a hundred artists each year around American traditional and folk music, alongside food stalls and local craft vendors.

On site

Practical info

Venue type

  • Indoor & open air

Camping

  • Camping on site

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Kids & family

  • Family friendly
  • Kids area
  • Free for kids

Transport

  • Parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Bike parking

Getting there

Location

LeBauer Park, Summit Avenue between North Elm and North Davie Streets, Greensboro, NC 27401

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Archive

Past editions

2026Sep 18–20, 202678 artists
The RootsSt. Paul & The Broken BonesJackie VensonLee RanaldoMadison CunninghamMolly TuttleWilliam PrinceAaron Lee TasjanIlliterate LightAmelia DayAceYasmin WilliamsYYonatan GatCaleb CaudleQQuestloveBBandits on the RunSSusto StringbandFFlorencia & the FeelingLLoose ConnectionRRett MadisonEEmerson BrunoEEvan Blackerby & the BandwagonFFonville x FribushMMedicine SingersRRakishAAndrew ScotchieEElora DashJJacob SharpMMarley CarrollOOkanRRanford AlmondTThe EndsVVictoria VictoriaAAbigail DowdAAndy McGeaghBBala RootsBBallet Folklorico Mexican TraditionBBashir ShakurCChris Crutcher CollectiveCChristen BlantonDd.a.l.i.a.DDel Ward & The LeftoversDDomynique WhiteEEthno USAFFolkKnotGGavin DouglasGGMAJ Youth Jazz EnsembleGGSOulJJaki Shelton GreenKKarla DavisKKatie BLVDKKing M Dot & The LeftoversLLady RinaldiLLeroy Pridgen IVMMark DillonMMatt LairdMMonroe School of Highland DanceNN.C. A&T Cold Steel DrumlineNNC Brazilian ArtsNNC Youth Tap EnsembleNNikki MorganOOXENTE Brazilian DrummingRReal World Dance CompanyRRitmos PeruanosRRoyal Expressions Contemporary BalletSSamir LanGusSScott GlasserSSignal FireSSouls of Beauty DancersSSUAH African Dance TheatreTThe Brass QueensTThe Queen BeesTTitus GantTTom TroyerTToo Phat Brass BandWWest African BantabaTTAE & The NeighborlyTThe Tan and Sober Gentlemen

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