50th Philadelphia Folk Festival Tickets August 19th - 21st

Tickets to the 50th Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival are available for sale right now!    Your commitment shows true loyalty and allows the nonprofit Philadelphia Folksong Society to thrive. Grab your tickets now at steep discounts!

  • All Festival (all day and evening events from Friday to Sunday)  --  $138.00
  • All Festival-Youth ages 12-16  --  $69.00
  • All Festival Child Camping --  $10.00
  • All Festival Youth Camping-- $94.00
  • All Festival/Tent Camping (all events from Thursday evening to Sun plus tent camping access)  --  $188.00
  • All Festival/Vehicle Camping** (all events from Thursday evening to Sunday plus Vehicle camping access)  --  $188.00
  • **Vehicle camping requires the purchase of an RV Fee ticket for each camping vehicle entering the campgrounds  --  $30.00  If you camp with a friend who owns the RV and has paid the $30 fee for the vehicle, just purchase the All Festival-RV Camping ticket.

 Please note: Vehicle camping has reached capacity. We no longer offer this ticket.

"Friday" ticket is for all day Friday, from 11AM until the conclusion of the final evening show.

Individual day tickets--Please note:

"Saturday-Day" ticket allows you to enter the grounds at 11AM Saturday and stay until the conclusion of the afternoon concert (time TBD). "Saturday-Evening" concert will allow you entrance after the conclusion of the afternoon concert. "Saturday-Combo" ticket allows you to enter at 11AM and stay for all of the music on Saturday. "Sunday-Evening" ticket allows you access to the evening concerts, while the "Sunday-Combo" gets you in the gate at 11AM and you may stay until the final note is played on the Main Stage.

  • FRIDAY - $57.00

Afternoon Concert: 2:30-6:00pm on the Main Stage: Hogmaw, Philadelphia Jug Band, Birdie Busch, Hoots & Hellmouth, US Rails

Evening Concert: 7:30-Midnight on the Main Stage: Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys, Roy Book Binder, John Flynn, Alexis P. Suter Band, Dry Branch Fire Squad, Justin Townes Earle, Tempest

  • FRIDAY-YOUTH (ages 12-16):  $28.50
  • SATURDAY-DAY:  $42.00

Afternoon Concert: 4:00-6:00pm on the Main Stage: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, David Bromberg Big Band

  • SATURDAY-YOUTH (ages 12-16):  $28.50
  • SATURDAY-EVENING:  $58.00

7:30-Midnight on the Main Stage: Arlo Guthrie, Jorma Kaukonen, The Campbell Brothers, Footworks, John Hartford String Band, Battlefield Band, Angel Band

  • SATURDAY-EVENING-YOUTH (ages 12-16):  $29.00
  • SATURDAY COMBO (includes all afternoon and evening concerts): $82.00
  • SATURDAY COMBO - YOUTH ages 12-16 (includes all afternoon and evening concerts): $41.00
  • SUNDAY-EVENING:  $57.00

4:00-9:30pm on the Main Stage: Levon Helm Band, The Wood Brothers, Tom Rush, David Wax Museum, Dan Bern, David Amram, Tom Paxton, Great Groove Band

  • SUNDAY-EVENING-YOUTH:  $28.50
  • SUNDAY-COMBO: $76.00
  • SUNDAY-COMBO-YOUTH:  $38.00

Reserved Seating is available for the following days at an additional cost.  This will ensure a seat in the roped off section of chairs at the front of the stage!

  • Friday Reserved Seating:  --  $8.00
  • Saturday Reserved Seating:  --  $8.00
  • Sunday Reserved Seating:  --  $8.00
  • All 3 Day Reserved Seating:  --  $20.00

**Tickets CAN be purchased at the gate**

 

SHUTTLE TICKET SOLD OUT FOR 2011! SHUTTLE TICKET SOLD OUT FOR 2011! 

  • PFF Shuttle:  --  $12.00  New for the 50th Annual event- The Shuttle Ticket. Responses to surveys show that accessibility to the site is an important change that our Festival supporters wanted to see.  Now, your Shuttle Ticket offers you golf cart transport for the entire weekend!  Whether you have difficulty with mobility or just want to experience a bit of the creature comforts, the Shuttle Ticket is the perfect way to get from here to there on the concert and camping portions of the Festival grounds!  Limited supply so act now!  Shuttle service is included in the Friends of the 50th Package
  • YARDS Beer/Water Bottle:  --  $10.00  This year the Philadelphia Folk Festival is teaming up with Yards Brewing Company to reduce our environmental impact.  For $10 you can purchase a commemorative reusable 20oz metal beverage container.  This 20oz single wall, screw on lid has a loop on the cap to attach to your pack or belt.  Made from aluminum this bottle will be honored in the Yards beer garden for the refill beer purchase price.  Keep your self hydrated and take home a piece of festival history.   The Yards Bottle is included in the Friends of the 50th Package.

Click on the following button to purchase your early bird All Festival tickets.


Questions?

If you have any questions about the different tickets that we offer for purchase, please do not hesitate to contact us. Click on this link to ask your question.
NOTE:  Daily Tickets will go on sale not long after the line-up is announced.  Keep checking back for details.

FRIENDS OF FEST sold out for 2011!!    Sold out for 2011!!    Sold out for 2011!!

Add some creature comforts to your Festival experience with the Friends of the 50th package!

Enjoy the 50th Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival like a true VIP with the Friend of the 50th package!  You'll get Reserved Parking and Seating; Access to the Backstage Hospitality Area; Fabulous Gourmet Lunch on Saturday and Sunday; Opportunity to view a performance from a seat on the stage (as available); Select "meet and greet" with performers; Exclusive Massage Therapy, shuttle service and Yards Beer/Water bottle (free for Friends); Opportunity for early access to the campground... plus, so much more!

From now until April 25th, the following tickets are on sale at a 25% discount. (Listed price includes the discount)

  • Friend of Festival (Adult)  --  $305.00
  • Friend of Festival (Youth 12-16) --  $166.50
  • Friend of Festival (Child 5-11)  --  $97.50
  • Friend of Festival TENT  --  $345.00
  • Friend of Festival RV  --  $345.00
  • Friend of Festival Camp (Youth 12-16)  --  $191.50
  • Friend of Festival Camp  (Child 5-11)  --  $107.50
  • Friend of Festival (Under 5)  --  $20.00
  • Friend of Festival  - Early Camper   --  $100.00   (add on option to your Friend of Festival Ticket not valid without FOF ticket)
  • Friend of Festival -Early Camper Couple  --  $175.00  (add on option to your Friend of Festival Ticket not valid without FOF ticket)

 NOTE:  The RV fee is included in the price of your Friend of Festival RV Ticket.

Friends of Festival tickets sold out for 2011!