32nd Annual CT Folk Fest & Green Expo

Now in its 32nd year, the CT Folk Fest & Green Expo transforms historic Edgerton Park into a day‑long celebration of music, community, and sustainability. Attendees can expect to enjoy an incredible lineup of music, eco‑friendly exhibitors & programming, and delicious food trucks beneath a canopy of historic elm trees.

2025 Artist Lineup

Main Stage

• Robert Finley – Louisiana soul‑blues powerhouse whose latest album Black Bayou lit up NPR and Rolling Stone.

• Dustbowl Revival – Eight‑piece LA collective blending vintage swing, gospel harmonies and brass‑driven New Orleans funk.

• Chris Pierce – Protest‑folk troubadour heard on This Is Us; new record Let All Who Will nods to Richie Havens.

• Session Americana – Boston super‑group famous for their “table‑top” jams and storytelling.

• Kala Farnham – Connecticut’s own 2024 USA Songwriting Contest winner.

• Eleanor & Dario – Violin‑guitar duo fusing Celtic reels with Argentine rhythms.

• The Meadows Brothers – Harmony‑rich sibling act steeped in Hartford’s indie‑folk scene.

New for 2025: the Bigger Beast Stage will feature emerging artists: Frank Viele, Sam Robbins, Lee Totten, Halley Neal, Undercover Cameo, D’Pew, Liz Reed, Canyon, and Oliva Clarke!

CT Folk Fest & Green Expo is an all-ages, family-friendly event. $20 suggested donation per person.