The 28th Yackandandah Folk Festival

Yackandandah Folk Festival 2025

Yackandandah, VIC – The 28th Yackandandah Folk Festival is set to light up the historic town from 21 to 23 March 2025, promising a weekend bursting with the spirit of folk music, community, and creativity. This year’s festival is gearing up to offer a dynamic blend of traditional and contemporary performances that celebrate Australia’s rich musical heritage.

Festival organisers have crafted a programme that caters to all tastes. With a diverse line-up featuring both local legends and emerging talents, attendees will enjoy stirring acoustic sets, captivating folk melodies, and interactive performances that invite audiences to become part of the experience.

In addition to live music, the event will host a variety of engaging activities. Festival-goers can explore artisan markets, attend hands-on workshops, and take part in community sing-alongs that embody the festival’s collaborative spirit. For families, a dedicated Chill Out Space has been established at the Yack Community Centre to provide a quiet area for relaxation and play.

The festival not only champions musical excellence but also honours the local community by supporting regional initiatives and celebrating the Traditional Custodians of the land. The Yackandandah Folk Festival is more than just a music event – it’s a vibrant cultural gathering that promises to leave a lasting impression on all who attend.