Folk Canada’s Community Folk Festival brings live music, collaborative folk workshops, songs and storytelling to Mills Hardware, 95 King Street East, on Sunday, October 18, 2026, from 1 to 8 p.m. Tourism Hamilton lists free admission; Folk Canada’s current poster says “Pay what you can.”
The lineup includes AV & The Inner City, Beauxmont, Dana Sipos, Dane Pedersen, Desirée Dawson, Duane Andrews & The Hot Club Of Conception Bay, Hendrika, Jacob Brodovsky, JD Crosstown, Oh Pray Tell, Supalung, Sympa César, The Barrel Boys and Yassin & Sean Terrio.
Collaborative workshops pair artists for shared songs and stories: Come On Up To The House brings The Barrel Boys and AV & The Inner City together for gospel music; Stranger Than Fiction: Songs with a Story features Jacob Brodovsky, Dana Sipos and JD Crosstown; and The Wayfaring Stranger: Traditional Vocal Songs & Stories features Oh Pray Tell, Dane Pedersen and Sympa César. Artist spotlight sets follow through the afternoon, with Beauxmont and Supalung performing into the evening.
Sunday, October 18
1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
No on-site parking; street parking is available.
Mills Hardware · 95 King Street East
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