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Content Source: HumanitixThe National Folk Festival will be held in Canberra over the Easter long weekend from the 17th to 21st April 2025. Explore the full program of 350+ events at www.folkfestival.org.au. Check out our ticket types and prices here!
Thursday Highlights
Music: David Francey; Chris Stout and Catriona McKay; Kid Hank and his Ockerstra ; The High Street Drifters
Dance: Super Mande Percussion; The Kameruka Bush Orchestra; Amaidi
More: Sassi Spirit; Richie Allan Welcome to Country
AND SO MUCH MORE!
Friday Highlights
Music: Ruth Moody; Stiff Gins; David Francey; James Taylor Show
Dance: Bridgerton Ball; Scandi Dance Party; Scottish Ceilidh
More: Jingulu Childrens Songs; Bush Music Session
AND SO MUCH MORE!
Saturday Highlights
Music: Josh Pyke; Stuart Joel Nuggett; Resonant Heart Collective; Daoiri Farrell
Dance: Queer Ceili ; Yankadi African Party; Trad Rave
More: Afghan Embroidery; Shanty Singing
AND SO MUCH MORE!
Sunday Highlights
Music: Josh Pyke; Irish Mythen; Charlie Needs Braces; Dalai Lama concert with Tenzin
Dance: Masked Heritage Ball; Latin Fiesta; Cajun Dancing
More: The Great Poetry Debate; Adults Only Cabaret; How to Folk in the Dark
AND SO MUCH MORE!
Monday Highlights
Music: Tuck Shop Ladies; Joel Havea; Will Pound and Jenn Butterworth; Tim & Jonnic
Dance: Contra Dance; Kids Rave
More: Festival Parade; Infinite Rolling Stones Final; Tibetan Singing Workshop
AND SO MUCH MORE!
Recurring Events
Music: Young Folk Showcases; Infinite Rolling Stones; Live at the National
Ensembles: Irish Dancing; Choir; Mariachi Band; Contra Band; Ukulele Singalong; Restrung; Pipes
More: Ngunnawal Culture; Poets Breakfast; The Pitts Family Circus; The Gameshow
AND SO MUCH MORE!