# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Plan now to join us for our 26th Annual Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA!

We'll be kicking it off on Saturday morning at Market Square, downtown Portsmouth at 10 am - join the roving band of chantey singers as they sing their way through the town! Then we'll offer concerts and workshops throughout Saturday featuring fantastic local and regional maritime music performers at quaint locations all over Portsmouth. There's a big concert Saturday night, followed by more workshops and concerts all over town on Sunday. More details to come!

Our 2026 Festival Performers include:
JD & The Stonemasons
Tom Kastle
Sara Grey, Kieron Means & Dave MacLurg
Castlebay
Sea Dogs
London Julie
Dirty Blue Shirts
David Coller & Diane Chodkowski
Cate Clifford

Some of the workshops will be participatory - so bring your singing voice to sing along on the chorus! Some workshops will be educational, sharing information about life at sea through songs and stories. It's fun for all ages - and kids are welcome here! Did I mention it's FREE? Yes, all free - and we accept donations throughout the weekend to support the festival.

If you or your business would like to be a Festival Sponsor, please contact us:  info@pmffest.org

Some of our festival will be broadcast live on YouTube - join our YouTube channel to tune in:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGICsc5mH8ehsSiztqYqxzQ

More details to come - but mark your calendar now! Visit our website for more information:  pmffest.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/portsmouth-maritime-folk-festival-2026/200030365293840
- **Event Categories**: festivals, entertainment, music, workshops, concerts, performances, kids, nonprofit, calendar, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 99

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Portsmouth
- **state**: NH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire, USA
- **lat**: 43.07981
- **long**: -70.80746
- **full address**: Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire, USA

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival 2026 takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire, USA.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival 2026?
  - **A:** Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival 2026 is organized by Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival 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 Portsmouth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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