About MFF26 - Manchester Folk Festival 2026
Manchester Folk Festival will take place from Thursday 19th - Saturday 21st March 2026. Join in for their third year in Manchester's vibrant Northern Quarter.
Manchester Folk Festival is an urban multi-venue festival which brings together a diverse range of artists who represent the broad definition of contemporary folk music.
Discover the best contemporary and traditional folk, roots and acoustic music across a variety of Manchester's iconic music venues. From intimate spaces to festival stages, there's something for everyone.