Festival Retail & Artisans

Our Festival retail merchants and artisans provide a wonderful array of fashion and master crafts and add to the carnival atmosphere that our music festival produces

Food Vendors

Our food vendors have a variety of yummy foods and beverages to tempt your tastebuds and fill your belly.

 

There is plenty of good food, fashion and curiosities to enjoy at the Townsville Folk Festival.
Our festival stalls are the highlight shopping of the year for many festival-goers.

An ATM will be available on-site, but all our vendors happily accept ( even prefer) cash.

Festival fashion and artistry from the many vendors who travel the festival circuits in Australia. Our festival vendors are a vital part of our music festival please support them, try their beautiful food, and purchase their beautifully crafted goods

The festival’s goal is Zero Waste

ALL our stalls have GF (gluten-free), DF (dairy-free) VEGAN, and VEGO options.
To help us become zero waste, please bring your cup, plate and cutlery to reuse. Washing stations are provided.

Help us keep the festival site pristine. Leave nothing but your footprints

Recycling bins and rubbish bins are placed throughout the festival

TOWNSVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL 2025 ARTIST APLICATIONS NOW OPEN
TOWNSVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL 2025 ARTIST APLICATIONS NOW OPEN

Calling All Musicians! Apply to Play at the Townsville Folk Festival!

Are you a talented musician or band ready to share your music with a lively, appreciative audience? The Townsville Folk Festival seeks passionate performers across all genres to take the stage at one of Queensland’s most beloved music events!

Whether you play folk, roots, blues, bluegrass, indie, reggae, or something entirely unique, we want to hear from YOU! This is your chance to perform in front of music lovers from all walks of life, in a beautiful festival setting that celebrates creativity, culture, and community spirit.

✨ What We're Looking For:
- Solo artists, bands, and ensembles of all genres
- Original music that reflects your artistic voice
- Engaging performers who can connect with a diverse audience

✨ What You’ll Get:
- The opportunity to showcase your talent at a renowned festival
- A chance to network with other musicians and industry professionals
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Townsville Folk Festival firsthand!

Applications are open now! Don't miss your chance to be part of an unforgettable weekend filled with live music, great vibes, and an incredible community of artists and fans.

Applications close midnight – Friday 15th November 2024.
Festival Dates: June 5th to the 8th 2025

Apply now and let your music shine at the Townsville Folk Festival!