# Event Details - **Event Name**: Evanston Folk Festival 2026 (2-Day Pass) - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: InformationEvanston Folk Festival returns to lakefront at Dawes Park: Saturday, September 12th + Sunday, September 13th from 11:30am to 8:30pm. Join us on our spectacular lake front for a celebration of the rich folk music tradition that has guided Space since day one, and has so many roots in our Evanston community. A folky folk festival if ever there was one, and with the most stunning views of Lake Michigan, were honored to be entrusted with this special location and responsibility. Weve got all sorts of fun up our sleeves for this weekend:Three musical stages featuring 30+ artists and pop-up performances throughout the eventEvanstons finest food and beverage offeringsFamily Friendly programming and activitiesSweeping views of Lake Michigan PRICINGTwo-day General Admission Tier 1 Price: $99 (Available 12/10 at 10am) Childrens TicketsChildren under the age of 12 receive free admission to the festival. Children aged 12 - 16 will require a half-priced childrens ticket for admission, which will be available for purchase at the entry gate, even if the event is sold out in advance. ScheduleSaturday, September 12th - Gates open at 11:30 amSunday, September 13th - Gates open at 11:30 amMusic ends at 8:30pm each dayFor more information and FAQs please visit: www.evanstonfolkfestival.com - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/evanston-folk-festival-2026-2-day-pass/210003583072659 - **Event Categories**: Music - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1339408/264167/4272?u=https://www.ticketweb.com/event/evanston-folk-festival-2026-2-dawes-park-tickets/14705043&utm_medium=affiliate - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 126.62, max: 126.62, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Evanston - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Dawes Park - **lat**: 42.0466615 - **long**: -87.6743228 - **full address**: Dawes Park , Evanston, United States - **location**: Dawes Park ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Evanston Folk Festival 2026 (2-Day Pass) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/19ed22b0ece9dc2458c37aa9e1f1f78e50a190a50ba25dfc7bf56c16293a7276-rimg-w1024-h576-dc191919-gmir.jpg?v=1768911868 ## Artist Details - **Artist name**: Josh Ritter - **Artist page URL**: https://allevents.in/performer/josh-ritter ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Josh Ritter performing in Evanston? - **A:** Evanston Folk Festival 2026 (2-Day Pass) takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Dawes Park , Evanston, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Evanston Folk Festival 2026 (2-Day Pass)? - **A:** Evanston Folk Festival 2026 (2-Day Pass) is organized by TicketMaster. - **Q**: Who is Josh Ritter? - **A:** With his deep, expressive voice, keen wit, and deft poetic sense, Josh Ritter has earned a reputation as one of the most reliable and incisive singer/songwriters in folk and Americana music. Emerging in 1999 with his eponymous debut album, Ritter hit his st... Find all upcoming Josh Ritter events on AllEvents. - **Q**: What are Josh Ritter's most popular songs? - **A:** Some of Josh Ritter's most popular songs include Getting Ready to Get Down, Miles Away, Kathleen. These tracks have helped cement their place in the music industry and are likely to feature in their Evanston Folk Festival 2026 (2-Day Pass) set. - **Q**: What genre of music does Josh Ritter perform? - **A:** Josh Ritter is known for their distinctive sound in the alternative country genre, often blending elements of indie folk - making them a unique voice in contemporary music. - **Q**: How popular is Josh Ritter? - **A:** Josh Ritter has 358,673 monthly listeners on Spotify and 165,494 Spotify followers, reflecting a strong and growing international fanbase. - **Q**: Where is Josh Ritter most popular? - **A:** Josh Ritter's music has a strong following across multiple cities, with particularly active listeners in New York City, Denver, Chicago, Seattle, Dublin. - **Q**: How do I find more upcoming Josh Ritter concerts and events? - **A:** You can find all upcoming Josh Ritter concerts and events on AllEvents. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Evanston Folk Festival 2026 (2-Day Pass) is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Evanston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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