Summerfolk 52 - August 20-22, 2027
Thank You for Making Summerfolk 51 Unforgettable
What a weekend!
To the incredible performers who filled Summerfolk with music, stories, laughter and heart. Thank you for sharing your gifts and creating so many magical moments with us.
To everyone who joined us in the audience – you danced, sang, clapped, cheered and brought the festival to life. Summerfolk is what it is because you continue to show up, year after year, ready to share in the music and the joy of being together.
And to our generous sponsors and community partners, thank you for believing in Summerfolk and helping make this extraordinary weekend possible. Your support keeps live music, creativity and community thriving on the shores of Georgian Bay.
From all of us at Summerfolk, thank you for making Summerfolk 51 one to remember.
Until we gather again. ❤️
Festival Weekend is here! Happy Summerfolk to All!
1000 Folks.
$10 a month.
Our festival weathers any storm.
The rain came, the mud came, the forecasts kept changing—and Summerfolk still happened.
A little each month adds up to something powerful. Summerfolk 1000 is a community of monthly supporters helping give the festival the dependable foundation it needs to plan ahead, support the music and weather whatever comes next. Just $10 a month — about 33¢ a day — can make a real difference when 1,000 of us do it together.
2026 Performers
Kelso Beach
at Nawash Park
Owen Sound, ON
Be Part Of The Celebration!
- 50+ performers across 6 stages
- Celebrating 50 Years of music & memories
- 3 nights of music under the stars
- Craft & Artisan Village with handmade goods
- Local eats & food trucks for every craving
- Family-friendly fun in our Kids' Village
- A community celebration by the bay
Artisans
Eats
Food Vendors
Family & Community Activities
Family Village
Art Classes
Community Village
Volunteer With Us
Join our Community and get free behind-the-stage access. Become a part of the team that makes Summerfolk possible!
A beloved annual celebration of music, art, and community on the beautiful shores of Georgian Bay.
The Summerfolk Music and Crafts Festival is 3 days of live music, Artisan Village crafts, food, and community spirit at Kelso Beach at Nawash Park.
In 2026, we celebrate 51 years of folk, family, and fun with a milestone weekend filled with live music, artisan vendors, delicious food, and activities for all ages. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering Summerfolk for the first time, this is the year to join us.