For Kids
What can kids do at the Folk Festival?
- Come early! JUBALation, a young bluegrass group will be playing at 10 a.m. Also, the ever-popular Chinese Martial Arts dragon dancers will perform at 10 a.m. and the Li'l Folks tent will open early with Limberjacks!
- Learn to play the ukulele at noon in the Li'l Folks tent.
- Sing along to folk songs at the song circle, also at noon.
- Check out the hands-on arts and crafts demos going on all day in the crafts area.
- Enter the fiddle contests at 1 pm and 2 pm in the Li'l Folks tent. EVERYBODY's a winner!
- Dance! There are two different kinds of dance to try every hour
- Check out Niños Flamencos at the Main Stage at 2 pm.
- Jam with JUBALation in the Li'l Folks tent at 4 pm.
There's tons of stuff for kids at the Folk Festival. Kids are always welcome at the music and dance workshops, there's a special venue for storytelling, plus there's a tent just for Li'l Folks.
Li'l Folks Schedule
| Time | Session | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Limberjacks! | |
| 11:00 | Kids Americana | Apple Mountain Harp Kids |
| 12:00 | Introduction to the Ukulele | Michael Veseart |
| 1:00 | Fiddle Contest (through 12) | Linda Vik |
| 2:00 | Fiddle Contest (13-17) | Linda Vik |
| 3:00 | Frog Fiddlers | Linda Vik |
| 4:00 | Jam with the Band for Kids | JUBALation |
| 5:00 | Enchanted Fiddlers | Jana Haas |
Remember, kids under 11 can come to the Folk Festival for free, and admission for kids 11-17 is only $5. So bring the whole family for a full day of music, dancing, singing, storytelling, and arts and crafts.