Music in the Mountains
Take a trip back to the early days of the Canmore Folk Festival, with selected artists from 1978 -1999 Sit back and relax as you’re guided on a musical journey through 3 decades of performers who graced the stage of the CFMF. Enjoy the likes of Valdy,… Continue Reading
That’s a wrap on our “Almost” Festival Weekend It’s often said that it takes a village to raise a child. Well, we think it takes a community to nurture a festival. If it weren’t for our outstanding community, our “Almost” festival wouldn’t have been possible. With that, a heartfelt thank… Continue Reading
Folk Fest 2020: ‘Caught On Paws’ T-Shirt Contest Hey, folkies! Can you believe it’s almost that time? Festival week is rapidly approaching and we want to make sure you have all of the details on how to get involved, near or far. For years folkies have been sporting Canmore… Continue Reading
Back in April, we made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Canmore Folk Music Festival. Though, with that announcement, we also made a promise: to come together to share music and celebration with all of you this summer. Today we’re excited to announce just that! It’s different, without… Continue Reading
We’re gearing up for a different summer than we’re used to, to say the least. But that doesn’t mean that we can’t keep old traditions alive. While the Canmore Folk Music Festival has been a huge part of summer in the Bow Valley for 42 years now, we made… Continue Reading
If you’re missing live music like us, we’ve got good news for you! The Canmore Folk Music Festival is pleased to announce that we will be partnering with the National Arts Centre for an unforgettable show, live-streamed from artsPlace Canmore. Tune in on Thursday, June 18th at 7:30 pm… Continue Reading
Folkies, It is with heavy hearts that we are announcing the cancellation of the 2020 Canmore Folk Festival. We are as heartbroken as you are. If the separation and isolation of this pandemic has taught us anything, it is the importance of community. We have always believed a healthy community… Continue Reading
THANKS TO THE FOLKS WHO STEP UP TO MAKE IT ALL HAPPEN! As we near the festival we wanted to step back to thank our sponsors. Without the support of our sponsors, it would be impossible to offer the Canmore Folk Festival experience in the way that we’ve all come… Continue Reading
Hi Jinx Family Area Hijinx and the CFMF are proud to bring back our amazing family area! Read on to learn all about what we have to offer in 2019 !!! CRAFT AREA Join our Festival Crew in the Craft Tent for some fun activities including friendship bracelets, bookmarks and… Continue Reading
Did you know that we are lucky enough to partner with Roam transit again for the 2018 Folk Fest? That’s right! Our regional transit authority will have special bus times to allow Folkies to return to Banff by bus after the end of Folk Festival Main Stage performances TAKING… Continue Reading
