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Richmond Folk Festival

Richmond, VirginiaOct · Typically Oct; exact dates vary annually

Beginner-friendlyLaid BackCityFamily FriendlyBeginner FriendlyHotel Based

Official website

RFF

Beginner score

4/5 · Beginner-friendly

Lodging

No camping

Price range

Crowd size

Large

Season

Fall

Region

South

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The vibe

A recurring folk, traditional, world music music festival based in Richmond.

Expect a country lineup with a laid back, city, and family friendly feel. No camping.

Good fit for

Roots and acoustic fans. Easy with a little planning.

Maybe not for

Heads up before you go: crowds, transit, and venue-to-venue logistics.

Music and genre notes

Primary genre is Country, with Jazz in the mix. Lineups change every year, so treat Country, Jazzas the festival's enduring sound rather than a promise about any single artist.

Travel and lodging notes

Held in Richmond, Virginia (South region). No camping and hotel-based stays work well. Book lodging early for popular weekends and confirm details on the official site.