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About the festival
The 49th annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival returns to ʔəy̓alməxʷ Jericho Beach Park July 17-19, 2026. Three days of contemporary roots, blues, indie folk and world music with 40+ artists from Canada, North America and around the world, paired with artisan markets and dancing on one of Vancouver's most beautiful beaches.
The 2026 edition
18artists
1stage
3days
Who played in 2026
18 artists · 3 headliners
Set times
2026 set times
Full running order in the festival's local time. Collected by Setline, so the festival's own schedule is the last word.
Friday, 17 July
Evening Main Stage
- 17:50-18:00 xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Welcome
- 18:00-19:10 Aysanabee
- 19:15-19:30 Tina Dico short set
- 19:35-21:05 Hazlett
- 21:10-21:25 John Smith short set
- 21:30-22:45 Sahra Halgan
Saturday, 18 July
Evening Main Stage
- 17:50-18:00 səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Welcome
- 18:00-19:10 Tami Neilson
- 19:15-19:30 Joshua Burnside short set
- 19:35-21:05 Billy Bragg
- 21:10-21:25 Bia Ferreira short set
- 21:30-22:45 Ruby Waters
Sunday, 19 July
Evening Main Stage
- 17:50-18:00 Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) Welcome
- 18:00-19:10 Maruja Limón
- 19:15-19:30 Ken Pomeroy short set
- 19:35-21:05 Valerie June
- 21:10-21:25 Luke Wallace short set
- 21:30-22:45 BIM
Getting there
Where it happens
LocationVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
