FRIDAY JUNE 7TH

Discover the incredible lineup of artists and bands set to electrify our stages. Each act brings a unique sound and energy, promising unforgettable performances throughout the festival.

FRIDAYS PROGRAM

MOUNTAIN STAGE
Halfway to Somewhere
9- 9.45am
Ronion
10- 10.45am
Amy Vee
11- 11.45am
Chris Matthews
12- 12.45pm
Anna Weatherup
1- 1.45pm
Jesse Morris
2- 2.45pm
Vivien Aisi
3- 3.45pm
Goldheist
4- 4.45pm
Lucy Gallant
5- 5.45pm
Opening Ceremony
6- 6.30pm
The Moonsets
6.45-7.45pm
The Brogues
8- 9pm
Playlunch
9.15-10.15pm
Jesse Morris & The Shakedown
10.30- 11.30pm
JAM TIN
FnC
9.45-10.30am
Drumbumba
10.45-11.30am
Urapun
11.45- 12.30pm
Pocket Onions
12.45- 1.30pm
Ó Cheartíar Mo Chroí
1:45pm-2:30pm
Julian James
2.45- 3.30pm
Deep Sea Creature
3.45-4.30pm
Hillbilly Goats
4.45- 5.30pm
Opening Ceremony
6- 6.30pm
Comfort Royale
7- 8pm
Katie Richards Band
8.15-9.15pm
Freaky Bizness
9.30-10.30pm
Phat Love
10.45-11.45pm
SESSION STAGE
Andrew Clermont
Brekky
Supper Club
9-10am
Chris Matthews
Never Practice Workshop
10-11.30am
Hillbilly Goats
On The Couch 12-1pm
Blackboard Stage
1.15-2.30pm
David Flower
The Flower Show
3-4.30pm
SYNERGY Rike Wolf Will Mabo
4.45-5.15pm
Opening Ceremony
6- 6.30pm
AMPHITHEATRE
Combat Circus
10-11am
Qamara Fusion Dancers
5.15-5.30pm
Drum Collective
5.30-6pm
Opening Ceremony
6- 6.30pm
Danza Del Sol
6.30-7pm
Vertigals
7.15-7.45pm
LV Dance
8-8.30pm
WORKSHOP SPACE
Soul Practice
Bronwyn Garland
8-9am
Lantern Making
10.30-11.30am
Intricate Instrument Inventions
11.45-12.45am
Natural Necklaces
1-2pm
Evelyn Cheek
Burlesque Workshop
2.15-3.15pm
Flashback Dance workshop
4-5pm
Opening Ceremony
6- 6.30pm
MAGIC GARDEN
Box City
Mandala Madness
Reading Retreat
Weave Wall
8-4pm
Opening Ceremony
6- 6.30pm
PETE'S PADDOCK Homestead Youth Music Tent & Star Gazing
Stephen Dymond-Ramplin
Billy Tea & Damper Demonstration
@ The Homestead BYO Pannikin and plate
11-12pm
Halfway to Somewhere
12-12.45pm
Stephen Dymond-Ramplin
Billy Tea & Damper Demonstration
@ The Homestead BYO Pannikin and plate
1-2pm
King Konz Music
Carnivale Music Making Workshop
Youth Music Tent
2pm – 3pm
Opening Ceremony
6- 6.30pm
Stargazing
After dark
GATHERING SPACE
Big Eye Theatre
ABC
Live Broacast
9-10am
Big Eye Theatre
Beading workshop
10-12pm
Big Eye Theatre
Yarning Circle with Aunty Ros
1:30-3pm
Opening Ceremony
6- 6.30pm
TOWNSVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL 2025 ARTIST APLICATIONS NOW OPEN
TOWNSVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL 2025 ARTIST APLICATIONS NOW OPEN

Calling All Musicians! Apply to Play at the Townsville Folk Festival!

Are you a talented musician or band ready to share your music with a lively, appreciative audience? The Townsville Folk Festival seeks passionate performers across all genres to take the stage at one of Queensland’s most beloved music events!

Whether you play folk, roots, blues, bluegrass, indie, reggae, or something entirely unique, we want to hear from YOU! This is your chance to perform in front of music lovers from all walks of life, in a beautiful festival setting that celebrates creativity, culture, and community spirit.

✨ What We're Looking For:
- Solo artists, bands, and ensembles of all genres
- Original music that reflects your artistic voice
- Engaging performers who can connect with a diverse audience

✨ What You’ll Get:
- The opportunity to showcase your talent at a renowned festival
- A chance to network with other musicians and industry professionals
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Townsville Folk Festival firsthand!

Applications are open now! Don't miss your chance to be part of an unforgettable weekend filled with live music, great vibes, and an incredible community of artists and fans.

Applications close midnight – Friday 15th November 2024.
Festival Dates: June 5th to the 8th 2025

Apply now and let your music shine at the Townsville Folk Festival!