Philadelphia Folk Festival 2026
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Philadelphia Folk Festival 2026

Upper Salford, United States
21 artists

🎤Lineup

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Adam Ezra Group – Pop
Adam Ezra Group
Pop
Big Richard – Americana
Big Richard
Americana
DAMN TALL BUILDINGS – Country
DAMN TALL BUILDINGS
Country
Eddie 9V – Blues
Eddie 9V
Blues
Gabe Lee – Country
Gabe Lee
Country
House of Hamill
Pop
Jaimee Harris – Americana
Jaimee Harris
Americana
Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman
John Francis O’Mara
Kieran Kane – Folk
Kieran Kane
Folk
Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert
Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert
Leftover Salmon – Folk
Leftover Salmon
Folk
Mary Gauthier – Country
Mary Gauthier
Country
RUNA – Rap/Hip Hop
RUNA
Rap/Hip Hop
Rayna Gellert – Old-Time
Rayna Gellert
Old-Time
Robbie Fulks – Bluegrass
Robbie Fulks
Bluegrass
Robby Hecht – Rock
Robby Hecht
Rock
Sam Bush – Country
Sam Bush
Country
Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience – Zydeco
Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience
Zydeco
The Tisburys – Rock
The Tisburys
Rock
Tom Rush – Folk
Tom Rush
Folk

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✈️How to get to Philadelphia Folk Festival 2026

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

  • Nearest airport: Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), about 38 km from the venue.
  • Major international airport nearby: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), about 52 km away (more routes).
  • Allow about 53 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Allentown/Bethlehem 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.
Upper Salford, United States
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🛏️Where to stay near Upper Salford (Philadelphia Folk Festival 2026)

Accommodation near the Philadelphia Folk Festival 2026 site fills up fast. Compare hotels, apartments and rentals nearby and book early to stay as close to the stage as possible.

Also consider staying around Allentown/Bethlehem, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.

Estimated travel time to the site

Distance🚗 Car / taxi🚴 Bike🚶 On foot
~1 km~3 min~4 min~12 min
~3 km~7 min~12 min~36 min
~5 km~11 min~20 min~1 h
~10 km~22 min~40 min~2 h

Public transport: depends on the network around Allentown/Bethlehem.

Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.

🌤️Philadelphia Folk Festival 2026 weather

Weather in Upper Salford in August 2026?

Typical weather

Rain
Typical high30°
Typical low20°

Chance of rain: about 56% of days

2025Light drizzle32° / 21°1 rainy day
2024Rain28° / 19°2 rainy days
2023Rain29° / 19°2 rainy days

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

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🗺️Things to do near Philadelphia Folk Festival 2026

Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Philadelphia Folk Festival 2026. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.

Nearby, Allentown/Bethlehem and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.

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📋About

Tickets for the 63rd Philadelphia Folk Festival on August 14, 15, 16, 2026, are on sale now, with New Year's discounts up to 25%!

📋Practical info

Dates
City
Upper Salford
Artists
21 artists
Programming
Eclectic
Official website
folkfest.org/tickets
48%

Lineup focus score

Focused on Country (48%) with touches of Folk, Pop. Explore Country festivals

29%

Americana is the leading genre (6 artists). Explore Americana festivals

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