2026 Canadian Folk Music Awards

The Canadian Folk Music Awards are coming to Calgary in 2026 — and everyone’s invited. More than an awards show, the CFMAs are a multi-day celebration of live music, featuring showcase concerts by outstanding folk, roots, and traditional artists from across Canada. Whether you’re discovering new music, following favourite artists, or planning a night out, the festival offers intimate performances, high-energy concerts, and a welcoming atmosphere for music lovers of all kinds.

Attend a single concert or dive in with a festival pass — it’s a chance to experience the breadth of Canadian folk music, right here in Calgary.