Newport Folk Festival Happening on July 26-28 in Rhode Island



The annual Newport Folk Festival, one of the world's most iconic music festivals, takes place at Fort Adams State Park in Newport RI on the weekend of July 26-28, 2019.

This year's lineup features dozens of top artists from across the US and around the world.  Among the performers are female trio I'm With Her, Kacey Musgraves, Lake Street Dive, Ruston Kelly and Stephen Marley.  Find a full lineup here. 

Here is additional information, including directions, printable maps, vendors and water shuttle details.

The Newport Folk Festival was founded in 1959 by George Wein, and for sixty years has attracted the world's finest folk singers, from Bob Dylan and Joan Baez to Nora Jones and the Dap-Kings.

Find full details about visiting Newport, including lodging, restaurants, and year round activities, at DiscoverNewport.org.




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