The Cygnet Folk Festival is one of Australia's most iconic music festivals, held annually in the picturesque town of Cygnet, Tasmania. The upcoming festival is scheduled for January 9–11, 2026.
Festival Highlights:
- Live Performances: Enjoy an eclectic mix of concerts across multiple stages, featuring talented musicians from Australia and around the world.
- Workshops and Masterclasses: Participate in sessions designed to hone your skills in music, dance, and poetry, led by experienced artists.
- Dance and Poetry: Experience captivating dance performances and engaging poetry readings that reflect diverse cultural traditions.
- Family-Friendly Activities: The festival offers children's entertainment, making it a perfect event for families.
- Local Cuisine and Crafts: Savor Tasmania's finest food and wine, and explore art and handicraft stalls showcasing local artisans.
Additional Information:
- Tickets: Tickets for the 2026 festival will be available in August.
- Accommodation: Various options are available in and around Cygnet; early booking is recommended due to high demand.
- Transportation: Cygnet is located in Tasmania's Huon Valley, approximately 55 kilometers southwest of Hobart. Shuttle services and parking information are provided on the festival's website.
For the latest updates, detailed program schedules, and ticket purchases, visit the official Cygnet Folk Festival website.
