Margo Price

Evanston Folk Festival returns to lakefront at Dawes Park: Saturday, September 6 + Sunday, September 7 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 eventIn Conversation Tent featuring speakers, panels, and interviewsEvanstons finest food and beverage offeringsFamily Friendly programming and activitiesSweeping views of Lake Michigan PRICING Two-day General Admission - Tier 2 Price: $99.50 (limited quantities available)Single-day General Admission - Tier 1 Price: $59.50 (limited quantities available) 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 6th - Gates open at 11:30 amSunday, September 7th - Gates open at 11:30 amFor more information and FAQs please visit: www.evanstonfolkfestival.com

- City of Evanston Parks & Recreation: (847) 448-8600

- Not applicable for public park
- No ticket or reservation system

- Street parking available along Sheridan Road
- Limited on-site parking spaces
- Recommended to use nearby public parking lots

- Paved pathways throughout park
- Wheelchair accessible picnic areas
- ADA compliant park infrastructure

- No alcohol consumption
- Dogs must be leashed
- Clean up after pets
- No motorized vehicles on park grounds
- Respect park vegetation and wildlife

- Playground area available
- Children must be supervised by adults
- No unaccompanied minors after sunset
- Recommended age range: 2-12 years