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The 2025 Maryland Folk Festival Welcomes a Stellar Lineup of Artisans!

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The 2025 Maryland Folk Festival is thrilled to announce the talented artisans selected for this year’s juried Festival Marketplace! This bustling hub of creativity will offer festivalgoers the opportunity to shop a wide variety of handmade works by some of the finest artists and craftspeople from across Maryland and the surrounding region. From deeply traditional… Read more »

Maryland Folk Festival Announces First Round of Artists

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The Maryland Folk Festival is excited to unveil the first wave of artists performing at the Perdue Dance taking place in downtown Salisbury, Maryland, September 19-20, 2025. Bursting with rhythm, soul, and irresistible energy from Puerto Rican bomba y plena to honky-tonk country to Celtic EDM, there’s a little something for everyone—and plenty to move your feet… Read more »

Thank you 2025 MD Folk Fest Sponsors

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The Maryland Folk Festival is thrilled to recognize the generous sponsors helping bring the 2025 event to life. Thanks to their support, the third annual festival will return September 19–21, 2025. This free, three-day celebration of music, dance, food, and folk traditions from across the country would not be possible without the commitment and partnership… Read more »

9 more artists announced for 2024 MDFF

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Another round of performers have been announced for the 2024 Maryland Folk Festival.  Find bios, photos, videos and more at https://mdfolkfest.com/performers/ Today’s announcement includes: Flor de Toloache – (New York, NY) – mariachi / música Mexicana Latin Grammy®-winning, all-female group Flor de Toloache mixes tradition and innovation, breaking boundaries with its edgy, versatile, and fresh… Read more »

Maryland Folk Festival canceled for Saturday, to resume Sunday

Weather Update - Saturday Canceled

In the interest of safety, we regret to inform you that the entire Maryland Folk Festival schedule for Saturday, Sept. 23, has been canceled due to the worsening inclement weather conditions, specifically heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds. The safety and well-being of all attendees, performers, and staff are our utmost priority. The current plan… Read more »

Maryland Folk Festival to have delayed start Saturday, Sept. 23

Weather Update

In the interest of safety, we regret to inform you that the start of the Maryland Folk Festival schedule on Saturday will be delayed due to inclement weather conditions, specifically heavy rain and strong winds. The safety and well-being of all attendees, performers, and staff are our utmost priority; therefore, we will look to begin… Read more »

Get your holiday shopping done early

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The Festival Marketplace is the perfect location to find unique hand-crafted gifts for everyone in your family. Plus, you can meet the artisans face to face and learn more about their artistic process. The Festival Marketplace will offer festivalgoers the opportunity to purchase the juried, handmade creations of the finest artists and craftspeople from the State of… Read more »

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