The 59 ½ Philadelphia Folk Pocket Festival

Saturday, August 21, 2021 - 8:00pm - Sunday, August 22, 2021 - 11:00pm

Venue: 
Live Stream
Age: 
All Ages

Who: Philadelphia Folksong Society Presents:
What: 59 ½ Annual Philadelphia Folk Pocket Festival!
When: Aug 21-22, 2021
Where: Spring Mountain Ski Area, in Upper Salford Township, PA, and streaming via folkfest.org
Tickets at folkfest.org
Taking place in person and online - for all to enjoy around the world!
The Philadelphia Folksong Society is thrilled to announce the 59 ½ Annual Philadelphia Folk Pocket Festival, the weekend of Aug 21-22, 2021 at the Spring Mountain Ski Area in Upper Salford Township, PA! Join us in person or live stream from home, Day PODs and general admission tickets go on sale Friday, May 28 at 10am EDT to the general public. Join PFS, learn more and purchase yours here folkfest.org
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