Townsville Folk Festival 2027

Experience the Magic of the 36th Townsville Folk Festival in 2027!

The 36th Townsville Folk Festival, unfolds 11 - 13 June 2027, in the beautiful rural setting of Foots Hill Station at Reid River, offering a welcoming escape into music, arts, culture and community.

This much-loved North Queensland event brings together performers and audiences of all ages for three days of authentic folk festival traditions blended with contemporary creative expression. The festival showcases an inspiring mix of folk, acoustic, world and roots music from emerging and established artists, performed across multiple stages surrounded by the peaceful bush landscape.

Beyond the music, visitors can immerse themselves in a wide range of workshops covering dance, instrument skills, crafts and cultural storytelling. Artisan stalls highlight locally made goods, while food vendors offer diverse flavours, from hearty festival favourites to fresh regional produce.

Families are warmly welcomed, with dedicated kids' activities, circus play spaces and interactive performances designed to spark creativity.

Camping beneath the starry winter sky enhances the festival's relaxed and communal atmosphere, encouraging new friendships and shared experiences.

Whether you come for the music, the workshops, the markets or simply the chance to unwind, the 36th Townsville Folk Festival 2027 at Foots Hill Station delivers a uniquely enriching and uplifting weekend in the heart of the North Queensland countryside.

Join in and be part of the experience!