Peterborough Folk Festival 2023 kicks off with two opening concerts:

• The East Pointers with special guests Mimi O’Bonsawin and Irish Millie at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre on Thursday, August 17. Get your tickets here.

• Angelique Francis with special guest Emily Burgess at the Gordon Best Theatre on Friday, August 18. Get your tickets here.

The festival continues with two full days at Nicholls Oval Park on August 19 and 20, with four stages of live music, our family-friendly Children's Village, Artisan Village, Food Village, Cameron’s Pavilion and more. Admission to our inclusive and accessible festival is free, with donations encouraged and appreciated. You can donate at the festival to the friendly volunteers in yellow T-shirts, or anytime (with instant tax receipts for donations of $25 and up) via our CanadaHelps page here.

For all the details on Peterborough Folk Festival 2023, see:

• Full Festival Schedule

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Free Shuttle Schedule

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We welcome your involvement! If you’re considering being part of this wonderful admission-by-donation community event - as a volunteer, sponsor, vendor or performing artist - please reach out to your friendly volunteer board members via this website.

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