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august, 2017

Philadelphia Folk Festival 1323 Salford Station Rd, Harleysville, PA 19438

17aug - 21All Day56th Philadelphia Folk FestivalOld Pool Farm | Upper Salford Towwnship, PA

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What are you doing the third weekend in August? Come to our magical, musical soundpark and enjoy the ultimate summertime event!

Join us for a three or four day extravaganza of traditional and contemporary music, dance, crafts, camping, and children’s activities hosted at the Old Pool Farm in Upper Salford Township. Come for just a day or stay for the entire weekend!

If you are like thousands of music lovers on the East Coast you head for Upper Salford Township near the bucolic burg of Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, a little more than 35 miles outside of Philadelphia where the legendary Philadelphia Folk Festival transforms a working farm into a magical, musical sound park. This cherished event is the longest continuously running outdoor music festival of its kind in North America and will celebrate its 56th Anniversary August 17-20, 2017 at the Old Pool Farm.

Performers include:
Old Crow Medicine Show – Samantha Fish   Graham Nash – The Weight Band – Taj Mo (the Taj Mahal & Keb’mo’ Band) – Susan Werner – Andy McKee – David Amram
Eric Andersen – The Infamous Stringdusters   John McCutcheon – The Kennedys – Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams – Runa – Sam Baker – Sierra Hull – Tift Merritt and many more…
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festival schedule

Tickets for the PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL are now on sale and can be purchased online at www.folkfest.org.

For additional information about the PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL, visit the website www.folkfest.org or call the PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL office at 800-556-FOLK.

Time

17 (Thursday) - 21 (Monday)

Location

Philadelphia Folk Festival

1323 Salford Station Rd, Harleysville, PA 19438

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  • Our
    Organization
    • PFS History, Mission & Vision
    • PFS Team
    • Our Organization
    • PFS Online Store
    • PFS Coloring Pages
    • Financial Statements
    • Employment Opportunities
    • About our Home
    • Venue Rentals
    • Contact PFS
  • Philadelphia
    Folk School
    • Early Childhood Music Education
    • Youth Instrument Classes
    • Adult Instrument Classes
    • Voice Classes
    • Folk Dance
    • Professional Development Workshops
  • Concerts &
    Events
    • 7/7 – Philly Songwriters in The Round
    • 7/10 – The Kruger Brothers
    • 12/8 – Cassie & Maggie
    • 1/14 – Wallis Bird
    • Open Mic at PFS
    • PFS Member Music Club
    • Martin Stage Melee Semi Finals Round 1
    • Martin Stage Melee Semi Finals Round 2
    • Martin Stage Melee Semi Finals Round 3
  • Odyssey of
    American Music
    • Odyssey Program Request
  • Philadelphia
    Music Co-op
    • Co-op Artists
    • Book Co-op Artists
    • Co-op Guidelines
    • Learn More / Apply
  • Philadelphia
    Folk Festival
    • 60th Annual IN PERSON Tickets
    • 60th Annual Digital Tickets
    • FAQs
    • 60th Annual Lineup
    • 60th Annual Schedule
    • 60th Annual Volunteering
      • Volunteer Code of Conduct
    • 2022 Craft Vendor Application
    • 2022 Food Vendor Application
    • 60th T-Shirt Design Contest
    • 2022 PFF Sponsor & Advertising Opportunities
    • Philadelphia Folk Festival Book
    • Contact Philadelphia Folk Festival
  • Music
    Getaways
    • Spring Thing
    • Fall Fling
  • Join
    PFS
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