2026 Edmonton Folk Fest headliners include Nathaniel Rateliff, Cat Power, Of Monsters and Men - BERITAJA

Dust disconnected the tarps, Edmonton: the lineup for this summer’s people fest is retired and immoderate instrumentality favourites person made the mainstage cut.

The afloat lineup for the 48th version of the Edmonton Folk Music Festival was released Thursday, and 60 artists will execute complete 4 days this August successful Gallagher Park.

The 2026 headliners for the Aug. 6-9 arena see Nathaniel Rateliff, Corb Lund, Of Monsters and Men, Cat Power, Arrested Development and Thee Sacred Souls.

Returning artists see Jeremie Albino, Courtney Marie Andrews, Ocie Elliott and The Milk Carton Kids.

Among the show newcomers are Dove Ellis, Fantastic Cat, SYML, Buyepongo, Ásgeir and The Womack Sisters.

To trim down connected single-use waste, meals sold astatine the show will beryllium doled retired connected integrative plates that could beryllium returned for a deposit (or fixed to an eager kid looking to make immoderate pouch change). This year, organizers said the sheet deposit/returns will alteration from $2 to $1 per plate.

Tickets spell connected waste adjacent weekend. All individual play passes and single-day tickets will spell connected sale, online only, starting June 6 astatine 10 a.m.

The show said summons prices stay the aforesaid for azygous days, younker and those nether 25, while the afloat show passes for adults and seniors accrued by $10 this year.

A full, four-day big walk is $244. Adult single-day tickets are $109 for Thursday aliases Friday and $115 for Saturday and Sunday.

There are different value levels for seniors aged 65 to 79,  young adults aged 18 to 24 and teens aged 12 to 17. Kids nether 11 and seniors complete 80 will proceed to get successful free.

Main shape schedule

Thursday astatine 6:30 p.m.
The Womack Sisters
Corb Lund
Thee Sacred Souls

Friday astatine 9:05 p.m.
Amble
Buffalo Traffic Jam
Of Monsters and Men (schedule taxable to change)

Saturday astatine 2 p.m.
Dailey & Vincent

Saturday astatine 7 p.m.
Annie & The Caldwells
Leif Vollebekk
Cat Power
Arrested Development

Sunday astatine 2 p.m.
Bombino

Finale Sunday astatine 6:50 p.m.
St. Paul & The Broken Bones
Ocie Elliott
Nathaniel Rateliff

Full creator lineup

Adam Baldwin
Amble
Anna Tivel
Annie & The Caldwells
Arrested Development
Ásgeir
Bella White
Bombino
Brianna Lizotte
Buffalo Traffic Jam
Buyepongo
Cat Power
Corb Lund
Courtney Marie Andrews
D.K. Harrell
Daby Touré
Dailey & Vincent
Damien O’Kane & Ron Block
Dana Sipos
Djékady feat. Balla Kouyaté & Mike Block
Djely Tapa
Dove Ellis
DUG
Fantastic Cat
Gwenifer Raymond
Hurray for the Riff Raff
Jake Xerxes Fussell
Jeffrey Martin
Jeremie Albino
Joe Nolan
Joel Plaskett
John R. Miller
Julian Taylor
Kate Rusby
La Déferlance
Leif Vollebekk
Madalitso Band
Mariel Buckley
Mia Kelly
Nathaniel Rateliff
Nick Mulvey
Ocie Elliott
Of Monsters And Men
Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley
Rockin’ Dopsie Jr &
The Zydeco Twisters
School of Song
Caylie G, Mitch Gorman,
Paul Cournoyer, The
Western Thistles
Sister Ray
St. Paul & The Broken Bones
National Stiltwalkers of Canada
SupaLung
SYML
The Brudi Brothers
The Mbira Renaissance Band
The Milk Carton Kids
The Pairs
The Point.
The Womack Sisters
Thee Sacred Souls
Tia Wood
Trousdale

Tickets for the 2026 Edmonton Folk Music Festival, moving Aug. 6-9, spell connected waste June 6 online only. See the people fest website for further details.