National Folk Festival Canberra
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Where
The festival takes place at Exhibition Park, Canberra, across twenty two venues. Approximately a 15 min drive from Canberra Airport, Exhibition Park is easily accessible by Action Buses.
When
Five days during Easter.
This year the National Folk Festival in Canberra is from April 5-April 9.
Entry
- There is a one season ticket price.
- You can opt for Day and Evening tickets (food and drinks excluded)
- There's an extra fee if you want to camp.
Highlights of National Folk Festival in Canberra
Some of the best features of the National Folk Festival, Canberra, include:
- Dance classes all day, a variery of Australian dance display groups and dances and balls every night!
- The concert programs, with over 100 concerts by musicians from France, Sudan, Ireland, Denmark and more! Plus, jam sessions under the trees
- Lots of story-telling and poetry sessions, including the World Poetry Debate!
- Fifty-five craft stalls creating the feel of a village bazaar, as well as an on-site supermarket
- A special kids' pavilion for performance by kids only, plus childcare facilities
- National Folk Festival in Canberra this year showcases the best of Western Australia, which is the featured state for 2007.
Food
Pick n choose from three bars, two sit down wine bar restaurants and thirty take-away food stalls featuring cuisines from all over the world!
Accommodation
Accommodation options near Exhibition Park in Canberra include
- Miranda & Parkview Lodges Canberra
- Red Cedars Motel Canberra
- Telopea Inn on the Park Canberra
and lots more!
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