The annual Guadalupe Folk Festival returns this weekend, promising three nights of music, cultural festivity, and community support beginning Friday evening. Now in its 37th year,the festival has become a cornerstone of the region’s cultural calendar,drawing attendees from across the state [[number]]. This year’s event will not only showcase established and local artists, but also encourage attendees to support local food banks with donations of non-perishable goods.
January 16, 2026, 9:00 a.m. | Three Nights of Music, Tradition and Community Support
The Guadalupe Folk Festival will take place Friday, January 16, Saturday, January 17, and Sunday, January 18, featuring a lineup of established folk artists alongside local musicians and cultural expressions from the region. The annual event is known for its charitable component, and this year attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items for donation to local organizations and social services.
The municipality has announced the festival will run from 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and from 6 p.m. on Sunday.
Beyond the main stage, the festival grounds will include food vendors, artisan stalls, and spaces for local entrepreneurs, creating a comprehensive community experience. This expanded offering aims to make the festival more than just a musical event, reinforcing its role as a local gathering place.
