2023 Folk Festival
July 24 – July 29
Magic Valley Folk Festival Schedule
Rupert Parade/Kickoff
Kick off our festival week at this free, interactive event! The evening begins with a parade of teams around the Rupert Square.
July 24th, 2023
7:00 pm
Rupert Square
Youth Culture Day
Join us for one of the highlights of our festival — Youth Culture Day. This event is free to children of all ages.
July 26th, 2023
9:00am – 2:30pm (lunch break from 12:00-1:00)
Burley High School, King Fine Arts Center
Gala Performances
Take a trip around the world at one of our Gala Performances. At these performances, the dancers present their best dances in colorful costumes.
July 28-29, 2023
King Fine Arts Center
Doors open at 6:30 pm. Show starts at 7:00 pm. Purchase tickets online or at the door.
How to Participate
Team Guide
Team members are needed to help be guides for the Magic Valley Folk Festival. Team guides are responsible for managing time and arrangements for international guests performers.
Host Family
Host families are an important part of the guest performers experience here in the Magic Valley. As a host family you will need to provide the guests with housing, food, transportation, and friendship.
Volunteer
There are many events happening throughout the week during the festival. Volunteers help as needed with different aspects of the events.