This year’s program is called “Mississippi Flavor: At the Crossroads of the American Story.” ...

The program for the 83rd National Folk Festival’s Mississippi Folklife Area & Stage has been announced. This is the event’s ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The 83rd National Folk Festival announced the performers that will be featured in the festival’s ...

The 83rd National Folk Festival, set to take place in downtown Jackson, released its third lineup announcement Tuesday, July 21, adding eight new artists to perform at the November 2026 event. The ...

The National Folk Festival has revealed the first eight artists who will perform at its 83rd event in Downtown Jackson, November 13-15, 2026, during the second year of its three-year residency in the ...

The National Folk Festival announced Tuesday, June 16, a second wave of artists set to perform at the November 2026 event in Jackson. The event, which is scheduled for November 13-15, 2026, in ...

Jackson, Mississippi hosted the 82nd National Folk Festival, the first of a three-year residency. The three-day event featured over 300 artists and drew approximately 30,000 attendees to the downtown ...

Co-produced by the National Council for the Traditional Arts (NCTA) and ArtsGreensboro, the event is America's longest-running festival of traditional arts. This year, the three-day event will take ...