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Edmonton Folk Festival 2026
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Edmonton Folk Festival 2026

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Edmonton, Canada
70 artists

Key facts

Dates
6 – 9 August 2026
Where
Edmonton, Canada
Price
from €26
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
Of Monsters and Men, Nick Mulvey, St. Paul and The Broken Bones

Data updated on 17 April 2026

🎤Lineup

Of Monsters and Men – Folk Pop
Of Monsters and Men
Folk Pop
Nick Mulvey – Indie Folk
Nick Mulvey
Indie Folk
BOMBINO – Gnawa
BOMBINO
Gnawa
THEE SACRED SOULS – Retro Soul
THEE SACRED SOULS
Retro Soul
Hurray for the Riff Raff – Americana
Hurray for the Riff Raff
Americana
Leif Vollebekk – Alternative
Leif Vollebekk
Alternative
Kate Rusby – Singer-Songwriter
Kate Rusby
Singer-Songwriter
Corb Lund – Alternative Country
Corb Lund
Alternative Country
Dove Ellis – Singer-Songwriter
Singer-Songwriter
The Brudi Brothers – Folk
The Brudi Brothers
Folk
Trousdale – Rock
Trousdale
Rock
Gwenifer Raymond – Ambient Folk
Ambient Folk
DK HARRELL – Blues
DK HARRELL
Blues
The Womack Sisters – Retro Soul
The Womack Sisters
Retro Soul
Fantastic Cat – Americana
Fantastic Cat
Americana
ANNIE & THE CALDWELLS – R&B
ANNIE & THE CALDWELLS
R&B
Adam Baldwin – Singer-Songwriter
Adam Baldwin
Singer-Songwriter
Amble – Irish Folk
Irish Folk
Anna Tivel – Indie Folk
Anna Tivel
Indie Folk
Arrested Development – Pop Rap
Arrested Development
Pop Rap
BALLA KOUYATÉ & MIKE BLOCK BAND
Balla Kouyate – African
Balla Kouyate
African
Bella White – Soundtrack
Bella White
Soundtrack
Brianna Lizotte – Folk
Brianna Lizotte
Folk
Buyepongo – Latin Alternative
Buyepongo
Latin Alternative
Courtney Marie Andrews – Americana
Courtney Marie Andrews
Americana
Daby Touré – Alternative
Daby Touré
Alternative
Dailey & Vincent – Country
Dailey & Vincent
Country
Damien O'Kane – Folk
Damien O'Kane
Folk
Damien O’Kane & Ron Block
Dana Sipos – Indie Folk
Dana Sipos
Indie Folk
Djely Tapa – Afro Tech
Djely Tapa
Afro Tech
Djékady
Djékady
Dug – Folk
Folk
Jake Xerxes Fussell – Americana
Jake Xerxes Fussell
Americana
Jeffrey Martin – Americana
Jeffrey Martin
Americana
Jeremie Albino – Singer-Songwriter
Jeremie Albino
Singer-Songwriter
Joe Nolan – Electro
Joe Nolan
Electro
Joel Plaskett – Folk Rock
Joel Plaskett
Folk Rock
Joel Plaskett Emergency – Rock
Joel Plaskett Emergency
Rock
John R Miller – Country
John R Miller
Country
Julian Taylor – Folk
Julian Taylor
Folk
La Déferlance – Celtic
La Déferlance
Celtic
Madalitso Band – Folk
Madalitso Band
Folk
Mariel Buckley – Singer-Songwriter
Mariel Buckley
Singer-Songwriter
Mia Kelly – Folk
Mia Kelly
Folk
Ocie Elliott – Indie Folk
Ocie Elliott
Indie Folk
Rob Ickes – Rock
Rob Ickes
Rock
Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley – Rock
Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley
Rock
Rockin' Dopsie Jr. – Hip-Hop
Rockin' Dopsie Jr.
Hip-Hop
Rockin' Dopsie Jr. And The Zydeco Twisters
Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters – Zydeco
Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters
Zydeco
Ron Block – Celtic
Ron Block
Celtic
SYML – Indie Folk
Indie Folk
School of Song
Sister Ray – Alternative
Sister Ray
Alternative
St. Paul – Pop
St. Paul
Pop
St. Paul and The Broken Bones Band
St. Paul and The Broken Bones Band
Supalung – Singer-Songwriter
Supalung
Singer-Songwriter
The Mbira Renaissance Band
The Mbira Renaissance Band
The Pairs – Singer-Songwriter
The Pairs
Singer-Songwriter
The Point.
Rock
Tia Wood – Pop
Tia Wood
Pop
Trey Hensley – Rock
Trey Hensley
Rock
Ásgeir – Singer-Songwriter
Ásgeir
Singer-Songwriter

✈️How to get to Edmonton Folk Festival 2026

Planning your trip to Edmonton Folk Festival 2026? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Edmonton International Airport (YEG), about 27 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 38 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Edmonton or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
  • By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
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🌤️Edmonton Folk Festival 2026 weather

Weather in Edmonton in August 2026?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

From August 6 to August 9, 2026: up to 23°, low of 8°, 14 mm of rain in total.

3 rainy days
  1. Thu, Aug 6Light rain16° / 10° 2.1 mm
  2. Fri, Aug 7Overcast21° / 8° 0 mm
  3. Sat, Aug 8Light rain21° / 12° 2.1 mm
  4. Sun, Aug 9Light rain23° / 13° 9.8 mm

Day-by-day observed readings at the festival site (Open-Meteo archive).

Typical weather

Overcast
Typical high22°
Typical low13°

Chance of rain: about 33% of days

2025Light rain21° / 15°4 rainy days
2024Overcast23° / 12°no rainy days
2023Light drizzle22° / 11°no rainy days

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

Hour by hour

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Same week in 2025: Thu August 7 → Sun August 10 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

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📋Practical info

Dates
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Country
Region
Alberta
Artists
70 artists
Programming
Eclectic
37%

Lineup focus score

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14%

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63 of 70 artists tagged.

Musical footprint

As a % of the 63 identified artists in the lineup (known genre), by genre — not to be confused with the focus score, computed on the whole lineup.

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