The Folk Federation is a volunteer driven, community based incorporated non-profit association whose prime objective is ‘to preserve, support, develop and promote all facets of Australia’s diverse folk heritage’. To further this aim, we provide a range of services, events and special projects.

Fairbridge Festival of World and Folk Music: An annual family-friendly celebration of folk, roots, blues, acoustic, celtic, acapella and world music in a traffic-free, self-contained bushland site at Fairbridge Village, South West Highway, 5 km north of Pinjarra, Western Australia.

For five days Exhibition Park in Canberra becomes a magic place, filled with colour and sound. Hundreds of the world’s best musicians perform daily, in a non-stop flow of entertainment across twenty two fabulous venues. Every day is packed with workshops and sessions, where you can join in the dancing, singing and playing and become part of the celebration. It’s all there for you; once you’ve bought your ticket and come through the gates you won’t need to leave.