Okay let's gooooooo! We are delighted to announce the full lineup for the 49th Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival, July 17-19!
The 2026 edition of the Festival features our signature blend of trail-blazing singer-songwriters, indie acts, global sounds, international talent and local favourites. We look forward to welcoming Hazlett, Billy Bragg, Valerie June, Ruby Waters, Aysanabee, Tami Neilson and dozens more!
Discover a new artist, or revisit an old favourite--there's something for everyone at Vancouver's most eclectic, inclusive, family-friendly festival. Early bird passes at ticket link in bio!
#VanFolkFest returns July 17-19!
Early Bird Weekend Passes will go on sale in March. This spring, watch out for news on artist lineups, festival plans, and more.
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Photo: Sheila Say
Hooray! It's a long weekend! Our office is closed on Monday for Victoria Day, but we'll be back at it on Tuesday. In the meantime, visit our website (link in bio) for your Folk Fest info and tickets.
📸 Erik Price at the VFMF 2025 See less
It's here! Our Main Stage lineup just dropped, along with Early Bird-priced Single-Day tickets! Check out our lineup and pick your day, or get a weekend pass to see the most music at the best price of the year.
Schedule and ticket info at links in bio!
Curious about our artists? We have festival playlists available on Apple Music, Qobuz, and Spotify! Hit shuffle and find a new favourite. Links in our bio.
📷 Clayton Wong @ the 2025 VFMF
Have you listened to @empanadasilegaless 🥣🪩 Sancocho Trifàsico (Remixes) 🥣🪩 yet ? Links in our profile to stream/buy and catch them LIVE at @vanfolkfest this July 17-19 ‼️Festival passes available now ‼️
📸 @martinsanchezeme
🌍✨ POSITIVE VODUN TOUR 2026 ✨🌍
Le Benin International Musical prend la route pour une tournée exceptionnelle à travers le monde 🔥
🇪🇺 Europe
🇨🇦 Canada
🇲🇾 Malaisie
Des scènes mythiques, des rencontres uniques, et une énergie vaudou prête à résonner partout 🌪️
📍 Étapes majeures :
— Rain Forest Festival
— Festival d’été de Québec
— Vancouver Folk Festival
— Pelpass Festival
— Womad Espagne
— Womad UK
And More !
Un immense merci @jaspirprod et @derapage_prod , à nos partenaires et à l’ensemble des soutiens institutionnels qui rendent cette aventure possible 🙏
On a hâte de vous retrouver sur la route ❤️
#VoodooTour2026 #BeninInternationalMusical #WorldTour #LiveMusic #AfroRock #VoodooVibes #OnTour
Come for the Secret Rent Party… leave with something extraordinary 🎁✨
Up for auction: tickets to three incredible live experiences!
– A weekend pass to the Vancouver Folk Festival 🎶
– A 4-pack to the Vancouver Children’s Festival 🎭
– Two premium tickets to La Bohème, courtesy of Vancouver Opera 🎼
Valued between $75 - $600, they can be yours through friendly rivalry and energetic bidding! All part of our live auction + fundraising magic 💫
Saturday, April 25th
Ticket link in bio 🎟️
#VancouverEvents #LiveAuction #WinBig #SupportTheArts #artsandculture
Our Early Bird pricing won't last forever--take it from the bird! A three-day pass at the Early Bird rate is the best-value way to see the most music at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival, July 17-19.
Tickets and info at the link in our bio.
Coming soon, our mainstage lineup and single day tickets.
🎨 illustration by John Endo Greenaway. Isn't this lil' bird the best?
The lineup was just announced 👀
@vanfolkfest is returning to Vancouver’s Jericho Beach for its 49th year this summer, and there’s a LOT to be excited for here 🤩
Not only will you see talented artists like Hazlett, Billy Bragg, Valerie June, Ruby Waters, Aysanabee, and Tami Neilson, but you’ll also experience a weekend of dancing, eating and vibing at this beachside vibe 🏖️ 🎵
📍 Jericho Beach, Vancouver
🗓️ Friday, July 17 to Sunday, July 19
🎟️ $225 for early bird adult weekend passes
Are you checking out the beach vibes here this summer? 👇
Volunteer applications are OPEN for the Vancouver Folk Music Festival 🎶
Join the team behind one of Vancouver’s most iconic summer festivals and be part of the magic.
With 50+ volunteer teams - from Accessibility and Security to Stage Crew, Media, Bars, Decorations, and Artist Hospitality - there’s something for everyone.
✔️ Enjoy world class music
✔️ Meet amazing people
✔️ Experience the festival in a whole new way
Many thanks to the sponsor of our Volunteer Program @westlandinsurance who help us keep the volunteer experience, and the Festival, awesome!
Visit the link in our bio to find out more and apply now.
📷 by Jamie Chen and Jack Anderson at the 2025 VFMF
