# Event Details - **Event Name**: Block Heater 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 05 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 05 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 pm - **Event Description**: The Calgary Folk Music Festival’s 11th annual winter celebration moves to The Confluence, with a massive heated tent and three indoor stagesAbout this EventThis winter Block Heater beings with a kick-off party February 5 at Festival Hall, then moves to The Confluence February 6–7, 2026 — where the Bow and Elbow rivers meet, and where music and community collide for an all-encompassing winter wonderland filled with great vibes, local food vendors, a skating rink, kids programming, firepits, and all sorts of folkie family fun. Groove under a massive heated tent and three indoor stages with tunes to melt the frost right off your toque.Featuring headlining performances by Cedric Burnside, Field Guide, Fruit Bats (solo), Goldie Boutilier, Jeremie Albino, Joel Plaskett, and The War and Treaty.Flexible ticket options available! Youth/Student/Senior discounts. Plus, kids 12 and under get in free.Ticket options:Thursday February 5th Kick-off Party at Festival Hall : Join us for an intimate evening at Festival Hall in Inglewood to kick off Block Heater weekend! Featuring performances by Lindi Ortega & MOONRIIVR.Friday Pass: All access to the Confluence on February 6th, with headlining performances by The War and Treaty, Joel Plaskett, & Goldie Boutilier in The Confluence ATB mainstage tent, as well as indoor programming at The Confluence's Horizon Heating stage & upper barracks, and a selection of films in the Burns West Theatre.Saturday Afternoon Only Pass: Daytime access to The Confluence on February 7th from noon to 5:15 pm, featuring a selection of artist collaborative sessions & family programming in The Confluence's Horizon Heating Stage & upper barracks, and performances in the Confluence ATB Mainstage by Kobo Town, The Point. and more.Saturday Evening Only Pass: Evening access to The Confluence on February 7th from 5:45 pm onward, with headlining performances by Cedric Burnside, Fruit Bats (solo), and Jeremie Albino in The Confluence ATB Mainstage tent, artist collaborative sessions in The Confluence's Horizon Heating Stage & upper barracks, and films in the Burns West Theatre.Saturday All-day Pass: Full afternoon & evening access to The Confluence on Saturday, February 7th.Block Heater Weekend Pass: Full access to The Confluence for the entirety of both Friday & Saturday's programming.Full lineup: https://calgaryfolkfest.com/block-heater/lineupSchedule: https://calgaryfolkfest.com/block-heater/scheduleFAQ: https://calgaryfolkfest.com/block-heater/FAQStill have a burning question? Reach out to our team hello@calgaryfolkfest.comArtwork by Heather BuchananPowered by ATB - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/block-heater-2026/100001965558522452 - **Event Categories**: festivals, entertainment, art, music-festivals, it, kids, theatre, parties, music - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 136.68, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Calgary - **state**: AB - **country**: Canada - **location**: The Confluence - **lat**: 51.0444553 - **long**: -114.0445093 - **full address**: The Confluence, 750 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Block Heater 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/4d9955ee61fec2f39621c3b9b17bf221e3c5adfb3d4562db4796879b30f0c078-rimg-w1200-h600-dcede9d9-gmir.jpg?v=1763637602 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Block Heater 2026 being held? - **A:** Block Heater 2026 takes place on Thu, 05 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 05 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 pm at The Confluence, 750 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Canada. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Block Heater 2026? - **A:** Tickets for Block Heater 2026 are priced at CAD 137 per person. This is a high-demand event - early booking is strongly recommended. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityFolk Festival Society of Calgary DonationFreeAvailableThursday February 5th Festival Hall Kick Off PartyCAD 37 + CAD 5 fee + CAD 2 taxAvailableWeekend PassCAD 137 + CAD 10 fee + CAD 7 taxAvailableY/S/S Weekend PassCAD 126 + CAD 10 fee + CAD 6 taxAvailableFriday PassCAD 70 + CAD 7 fee + CAD 3 taxAvailableY/S/S Friday PassCAD 59 + CAD 6 fee + CAD 3 taxAvailableSaturday All-day PassCAD 92 + CAD 8 fee + CAD 4 taxAvailableY/S/S Saturday All-day PassCAD 81 + CAD 7 fee + CAD 4 taxAvailableSaturday Afternoon Only PassCAD 53 + CAD 6 fee + CAD 3 taxAvailableY/S/S Saturday Afternoon Only PassCAD 42 + CAD 5 fee + CAD 2 taxAvailableSaturday Evening Only PassCAD 70 + CAD 7 fee + CAD 3 taxAvailableY/S/S Saturday Evening Only PassCAD 59 + CAD 6 fee + CAD 3 taxAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Block Heater 2026? - **A:** Block Heater 2026 is organized by Calgary Folk Music Festival. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Block Heater 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Calgary, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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