The 37th Annual Anchorage Folk Festival
January 22 to February 1, 2026


Applications for the 2026 festival were due by midnight at the end of November 1!

Applications received after that time will be put on a wait list.

 


Folk Week: Monday to Friday, January 26–30, 2026

Check out our Main Stage Guest Artists for the 2026 festival:

Henhouse Prowlers
Wiley Post
The Roland Roberts Band
The Faux Paws

Anchorage Folk Festival members

Your festival needs you.

We have board of director positions to fill on AFF’s nine-seat board.

You can learn more and apply HERE


Monday 12/29/2025 7:00–9:00 PM Board Meeting—join online


Support Anchorage Folk Festival by becoming a member.

Click to view or download the 2025 festival’s program!

Thanks to the 2026 festival sponsors!

A special thanks to our Anchorage Folk Festival members, sponsors, and volunteers for your continued support. None of this would be possible without YOU. Please consider becoming a member or volunteering today.

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