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GIVEAWAY Vancouver Folk Music Festival 2025

by Alexis

The Vancouver Folk Music Festival is back from July 18 to 20, 2025 with three days of live music at Jericho Beach and you can enter to win passes!

Vancouver Folk Music Festival at Jericho Beach
Alyssa Burtt photo of the beautiful festival views

Vancouver Folk Music Festival 2025

  • When: July 18 to 20, 2025
  • Where: ʔəy̓alməxʷ / Iy̓ál̓mexw Jericho Beach Park
  • Admission: Tickets available online. Early bird pricing until June 18.

The Festival is a community celebration filled with dancing, storytelling, food, artisan markets, and of course music at the stunning ʔəy̓alməxʷ / Iy̓ál̓mexw Jericho Beach Park. Throughout the festival site enjoy a vibrant mosaic of global artistry and Canadian heart all weekend long.

Festival Weekend Lineup – Evening Main Stage

Friday, July 18
  • Haram
  • Margaret Glaspy
  • Elisapie
  • The Zawose Queens
Saturday, July 19
  • Shooglenifty
  • On the Beach: Neil Young Reimagined
  • Ocie Elliott
  • Bab L’Bluz
Sunday, July 20
  • Watchouse
  • Ruthie Foster
  • The Milk Carton Kids
  • The Heavy Heavy

Throughout the day on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday enjoy additional performances include a set from Krystle Dos Santos and Orchard Sky, Marcus Mosely & Friends, Blue Moon Marquee, Les Mamans du Congo x Rrobin, and many more!

Pre-Festival Lineup:

Parallel 49 Patio Party (1950 Triumph St)
Saturday, June 21 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Rich Hope duo with Scott Smith (19+)

Parallel 49 Brewing Company at BCLIQUOR (5555 Cambie St)
Friday, June 27 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm
RevoluSon (19+), attendees have the chance to win 2 weekend passes and a selection of Parallel 49 craft beers at this event.

Khatsahlano Street Party (along West 4th Ave)
Saturday, July 5 from 11:00am to 9:00pm
The Vancouver Folk Music Festival is presenting the Maple Leaf Stage with a full day of musical entertainment. Logan Staats headlines this event.

Summer Sounds: Free Open-Air Concerts
(šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn, 650 Hamilton St)
Thursday, July 17 at 4:30pm
The summer concert series returns to downtown Vancouver with a Folk Festival Spotlight featuring two international artists: Derek Gripper & Guy Buttery and Emily Wurramara.

Enter to Win Weekend Passes for 4!

I have a 4 pack of weekend passes to give away to a lucky winner and three of their friends! Here’s how you can enter to win:

Vancouver Folk Music Festival

About the Festival

The Vancouver Folk Music Festival is a Canadian cultural institution. It is a unique community-based celebration internationally renowned for presenting the finest traditional and contemporary folk and roots music from around the world. Now in its 48th year, the Festival continues to be one of the city’s most beloved, enjoyed, and respected events. Each year, the Festival draws tens of thousands of enthusiastic attendees to experience the music and culture of more than 40 international, national, and local acts.

For more information about the festival and to stay updated, follow Vancouver Folk Music Festival on Instagram and Facebook.

Related:
Free Shows at the Vancouver International Jazz Festival

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