The Canmore Folk Music Festival is Alberta’s longest-running folk music festival, celebrating 48 years of music, community, and creativity. Held annually over the August long weekend, the festival brings together a dynamic lineup of local, national, and international artists, drawing an audience of over 5,000 people each day to the stunning Rocky Mountain town of Canmore. With its picturesque setting and welcoming atmosphere, the Canmore Folk Festival has become a beloved destination for music lovers and adventure seekers alike.

This August long weekend, Canmore Centennial Park will light up with this year’s iteration of the Canmore Folk Music Festival, presented by TD. Catch acts like Frazey Ford, Basia Bulat, Chad VanGaalen, and more against stunning vistas at the foot of the rocky mountains.