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Songwriter’s Workshop With MBF
Thursday, May 16, 2019
Announcing a FREE song-writing workshop with Michael Bernard Fitzgerald When: Monday, June 17th What time: 7:30 pm Where: Canmore Folk Festival Office – 2B-110 Kananaskis Way The Canmore Folk Festival has partnered with Michael Bernard Fitzgerald to present a song-writing workshop on June 17th. All levels of song-writing experience are… Continue Reading
Vendors, sign up now!
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
The Canmore Folk Festival is excited to announce that applications for vendors are now live! Each year we welcome thousands of patrons each day, ten to fifteen food vendors, fifty to sixty artisan vendors all over the August long weekend in majestic Canmore! Applications are open now till April 15th and successful… Continue Reading
2019 Raffle Winners
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
2019 Canmore Folk Festival Raffle Ticket Winners Westjet flight – Moe O Ticket # 850 Alpine Helicopters – Philip H #764 Sunshine Village – Tim K # 349 Guitar – Colleen A # 310 Edmonton FF – Craig A # 541 Calgary FF – Margaret B # 389 Winnipeg FF… Continue Reading
Pancake Breakfast
Thursday, July 26, 2018
Pancake Breakfast Mon/Aug 6 Join us for a FREE pancake breakfast & live music Monday, August 6th from 8:00 -10:30 a.m. Details: 7 Ave, between Main Street and 7 Street (right beside Miner’s Union Hall) Cash donations accepted for the Canmore Folk Festival Scholarship Fund & the Bow Valley… Continue Reading
National Indigenous Peoples Day Events
Thursday, May 31, 2018
Join us in celebrating Indigenous peoples with Celeigh Cardinal at artsPlace! Her voice carries a rare blend of warmth, power, range and nuance that puts her in the company of world-class vocalists such as Bonnie Raitt and Adele. Tuesday, June 18, 2019 @ 7:30 PM artsPlace, 950 –… Continue Reading
Evening Schedule & Day Tickets
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
They always said April showers bring May flowers… But, they left out the most important part! May 1st brings our mainstage evening concert schedule & with that the release of day tickets! Wondering who is playing? Check out the schedule by clicking here Want to grab a weekend pass because one… Continue Reading
2017 raffle winners!
Tuesday, August 8, 2017
Congratulations to the 2017 Raffle winners and a big thank you to all the sponsors that made it possible! The gift of flight from Westjet- Christina #073 The Canmore Folk Festival Golden Tarp – Dana #086 Vancouver Folk Fest – Two weekend passes – Holly #208 Mount Engadine Lodge – One… Continue Reading
Where Can I Camp Near The Canmore Folk Festival?
Thursday, July 13, 2017
Hey Folks, Just responding to the numerous inquiries about camping in and around the Canmore area. We at the office want to see all you lovely folkies at this year’s festival, so we took the time to put together a list of where you might be able to snag a… Continue Reading
They’re here, they’re here, the prizes are here!
Monday, July 10, 2017
Go far with the Canmore Folk Festival and Westjet. This year’s grand prize is two tickets to anywhere Westjet flies! With flights to the UK and US and Canada to the Caribbean this is a special trip. Speaking of special trips how about free passes and the best seat in… Continue Reading
Canada Far & Wide: Grands Esprits
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Canada Far & Wide: Grands Esprits Friday, August 4th, 2017 — Canmore Civic Centre — FREE ADMISSION– To celebrate Canadas 150th birthday we’re adding some special programming! We have partnered with Vancouver, Calgary, Regina and Winnipeg Folk Festivals for a special Canada 150+ project: Canada Far & Wide: Grand Esprits. This collaboratively… Continue Reading