# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 50th ANNUAL Folk Music & Storytelling Festival! 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Music and community loving attendees from the Midwest and beyond will be flocking to Wheeler Park in Geneva, IL, to revel in the sounds of Americana. The main stage will be joined by dozens of intimate concert stages, teaching workshops, demonstrations, and jam sessions. 

Featured performers include nationally recognized and awarded musicians and storytellers who have performed everywhere from private house concerts to the Kennedy Center. Grammy nominated and winning artists like Joy Clark, Vernon Thompson, Rev. Robert Jones, Anne Hills, and the Sons of the Never Wrong, with internationally known storytellers Janice Del Negro and Heather Forest are appearing to delight and inspire audience members of all ages. 

The Festival will take place rain or shine, and is conveniently located near major highways, train lines, and half a mile from the shops and restaurants of downtown Geneva. Food trucks will be on site for those who don’t want to miss a single moment. All ages (and leashed pets) are welcome.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/geneva/50th-annual-folk-music-and-storytelling-festival/200030468656635
- **Event Categories**: festivals, entertainment, music, concerts, music-festivals, storytelling, performances, workshops, food-drinks, art, food-truck-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 153

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Geneva
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Wheeler Park
- **lat**: 41.893521173195
- **long**: -88.304118445838
- **full address**: Wheeler Park, 499 Wheeler Dr,Geneva, Illinois, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 50th ANNUAL Folk Music & Storytelling Festival!  being held?
  - **A:** 50th ANNUAL Folk Music & Storytelling Festival!  takes place on Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am at Wheeler Park, 499 Wheeler Dr,Geneva, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 50th ANNUAL Folk Music & Storytelling Festival! ?
  - **A:** 50th ANNUAL Folk Music & Storytelling Festival!  is organized by Fox Valley Folklore Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 50th ANNUAL Folk Music & Storytelling Festival!  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 Geneva, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 150+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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