Below, we have listed a tentative schedule of events for the upcoming 41st annual Fort Armstrong Folk Festival.

Festival Hours

August 4, Thursday 5:00pm until 10:00pm
August 5, Friday 5:00pm until 10:00pm
August 6, Saturday NOON until 10:00pm
August 7, Sunday NOON until 9:00pm


Entertainment Schedule


Thursday, August 4th

6:00 p.m. "Opening Ceremonies" Main Stage
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. "Lowlander Highlanders" (folk music) North Stage
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. "Kittanning Fireman's Band" Main Stage
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. "Madison Starr Kunst and T.O.G". (acoustic music) North Stage
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. "Mary Gibbons Band" (Big Band Music) Main Stage
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. "Red McWilliams" (Celtic Music) North Stage

Friday, August 5th

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. "Lowlander Highlanders" (folk music) North Stage
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. "Tui’s Polynesian Show" (Samoan/Island Music /Fire dancing)
BOSS SOUNDS to run Tui’s Polynesian Show
Main Stage
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. "Madison Starr Kunst and T.O.G.(acoustic music) North Stage
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. "Red McWilliams" (Celtic Music) North Stage

Saturday, August 6th

1:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. "Pittsburgh Philharmonic Orchestra" Main Stage
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. "Claire Osborne Music Studio Students" North Stage
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. "Armstrong County Theater" North Stage
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. "Lowlander Highlanders" (folk music) North Stage
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. "Michael Christopher Band" (Country) Main Stage
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. "Madison Starr Kunst and T.O.G." (acoustic music) North Stage
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. "Red McWilliams" (Celtic Music) North Stage
8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. "The Jentz Band" (Variety)
BOSS SOUNDS for PA
Main Stage
10:00 p.m. FIREWORKS by Katatumbo Fireworks Co.  

Sunday, August 7th

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Joe Grkman/Grkmania (traditional and Slovenian Polka music) Main Stage
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. "Helen Hammet and Kenton Kovich" (Puppets and acoustic Music) North Stage
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. "Pittsburgh Police Emerald Society Bagpipe Band" ON STREET
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. "Mac Martin and the Dixie Travelers (Bluegrass) North Stage
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. "Johnny Angel and the Halos" (oldies) Main Stage
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. "Lowlander Highlanders" (folk music) North Stage
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. "Madison Starr Kunst and T.O.G., (acoustic music) North Stage



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