NW Folklife THIS WEEKEND
- Marla Beaver
- May 27, 2022
- 1 min read
51st Annual Northwest Folklife Festival
May 27-30, 2022, at Seattle Center
Friday - Sun: 11 AM - 10 PM
Monday: 11 AM - 9 PM
Northwest Folklife is an independent nonprofit arts organization that celebrates the intergenerational, multicultural arts, traditions, and heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
Vision Statement:
Strengthening our communities through arts & culture
Mission Statement:
Northwest Folklife creates opportunities for all to celebrate, share, and participate in the evolving cultural traditions of the Pacific Northwest.
Northwest Folklife presents the 51st Annual Northwest Folklife Festival, a community-powered celebration of the music, arts, and heritage that make up the brilliant cultural tapestry of the greater Pacific Northwest! With more than 2200 artists, 16 stages, 200 vendors, 100+ cultural communities, 700 volunteers, hours of participatory dance, and up to 250,000 annual attendees, this remains one of the nation's largest and last access-for-all festivals.
What’s new this year?
16 stages with over 2200 performers representing over 100+ cultural communities
22 food vendors representing flavors from all around the world
100 local craft & import vendors
New Venue: the Welcome Stage
Hybrid Programming: The Quilt Sessions and Folklife Film Forum
Maker’s Space
With no tickets and no gates, the Northwest Folklife Festival is committed to access for all. There is a suggested donation of $20 per person.
Northwest Folklife presents the 51st Annual Northwest Folklife Festival, a community-powered celebration of the music, arts, and heritage that make up the brilliant cultural tapestry of the greater Pacific Northwest!
More than 2200 artists, 16 stages, 200 vendors, 100+ cultural communities, 700 volunteers, hours of participatory dance, and up to 250,000 annual attendees
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