Presented by Deer City Records & Xciting Media
Aug 28, 29 & 30, 2026
Westerner Park · Red Deer, Alberta
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The Scoop
The 2nd Annual Red Deer Folk Festival held at Westerner Park right here in Red Deer, the festival is a vibrant celebration of live entertainment, art, community, and everything that makes this city great. Expect a diverse lineup of both emerging and established live entertainment.
The Red Deer Folk Festival is dedicated to building the arts, live entertainment and community spirit and keeping it accessible to everyone . The Red Deer Folk Festival provides a platform to celebrate and showcase art, community and culture right here in Red Deer.
This year Folk Fest takes place August 28, 29, and 30, 2026:
Friday, August 28th - 4:00pm-10:30pm
Saturday, August 29th - 11:00am-10:30pm
Sunday, August 30th - 11:00am-6:30pm
Presented by Deer City Records, Red Deer Resort and Casino and Xciting Media, three local organizations passionate about enriching Red Deer’s cultural landscape.
What?
The 2nd Annual Red Deer Folk Festival. Music, food, culture, and community.
Where?
Westerner Park, Red Deer, AB. In the heart of Central Alberta.
When?
Fri Aug 28 – Sun Aug 30, 2026. See times for each day above.
Why?
For years, we’ve asked the same question — why not?
Interested in Volunteering? Are you a potential Vendor? Maybe you want to Perform? Fill out some info and we’ll be in touch shortly.
We can’t wait to hear from you!
Pre-order your merch and be ready for festival weekend.
Email info@reddeerfolkfest.com to order.
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