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Quick Facts About Edmonton Folk Music Festival

  • Founded in 1980 by Don Whalen; operates as a charitable, non-profit society powered by 2,000+ volunteers (staff/board listed in 2025).
  • Location: Gallagher Park, downtown Edmonton; annual dates in August (4 days).
  • Genres: folk-focused with blends of Celtic, blues, bluegrass, gospel, roots and worldbeat acts.
  • Attendance: tens of thousands per year (Exclaim notes ~15,000 attendees daily).
  • Notable moments include Joni Mitchell’s 1994 Edmonton Folk Fest performance and a long history of high-profile acts.
  • Awards/recognition: Clearwater Award from the International Folk Music Awards for environmental sustainability.

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