66th Annual UChicago Folk Festival
Schedule
Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 11:45 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Mandel Hall at the University of Chicago | Chicago, IL
The 66th Annual UChicago Folk Festival is coming in 2026 -- scheduled for Friday, February 20th at 8 p.m. and Saturday, February 21st at 7:30 p.m. at UChicago's Mandel Hall, 1131 E. 57th Street in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood on the UChicago campus. A live stream link will also be available.
Enjoy artists from a variety of genres - Everything from Blues, Bluegrass, Cajun, Old-time, and more.
Free music, dance, and folklore workshops will be held on Saturday, February from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E. 59th Street. Workshops do not require tickets.
Ticket prices are $20 for seniors, $5 for students and $30 for the general public.. Group ticket rates of $15 are available for organizations only with 15+ attendees.
See our website www.uofcfolk.org for more details
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Support for the Live Stream broadcast provided by Garth Taylor and the School of American Music, Three Oaks Michigan — and media sponsorship by 90.9 FM WDCB
And from fans like you! Information about donating can be found at http://www.uofcfolk.org/donate.shtml
Where is it happening?
Mandel Hall at the University of Chicago, 5734 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637-1501, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:



















