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2026 Townsville Folk Festival
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Future Dates
- Sat, 13 Jun 2026 – 8:00 AM to 11:55 PM
- Sun, 14 Jun 2026 – 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
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Venue:
1464 Webb Road
Reid River QLD 4816
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Overview
The 35th Townsville Folk Festival returns from 12–14 June 2026 at Foots Hill Station, nestled in the scenic Reid River countryside.
Just a short drive from Townsville, this beloved family-friendly camping event brings together musicians, dancers, artisans and community members for a magical weekend under the stars.
Expect a rich line-up of diverse music, interactive workshops, circus performances, artisan markets, food trucks, a Kids Festival, and opportunities to connect through shared creativity.
With on-site camping and a relaxed, welcoming vibe, the festival is a celebration of music, art, nature and community spirit.
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Age Suitability:
Accessibility:
- Auslan Interpreted event
- Companion cards
- Disability parking
- Disability restroom
- Food - Allergen options
- Food - Gluten free options
- Food - Vegan / vegetarian options
- Non-verbal communication boards
- Service animals welcome
- Suitable for ESL Audiences
- Wheelchair accessible venue
- Wheelchair seating available
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2026 Townsville Folk Festival – Practical Info
Dates: Fri 12 – Sun 14 June 2026
Location: Foots Hill Station, Reid River (~40 km west of Townsville)
Tickets: Weekend and day passes; Half-price youth tickets, children 12 & under free with ticket
Camping: Included with full weekend and day passes; bring own gear
Facilities: Accessible toilets, drinking water, hay bale seating; food stalls onsite (cash preferred), market vendors
Arrival: Gates open 10 AM; follow Flinders Hwy → Dingo Park Rd → Webb Rd. For an additional $20 fee per person campers may arrive and set-up Thursday 11 June.
Weather & Prep: Rain or shine; pack sunscreen, hat, warm layers & rain gear
Rules & Safety: No pets (except assistance animals), underage drinking prohibited, secure valuables; one self-contained fire pit per campsite allowed with 2 water buckets, no generators
Program: Schedule may change; check official program online
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