All Artists Cultural Organizations Partners Spaces Folk Festival Society of Calgary Contact 1215 10th Ave. SE Calgary, Albertacalgaryfolkfest.com403.233.0904sara@calgaryfolkfest.com Back to Listing Festival Folk Festival Society of Calgary The Calgary Folk Music Festival was founded in 1980 and is produced by the not-for-profit Folk Festival Society of Calgary. Held at Calgary’s bucolic Prince’s Island Park since its inception, it’s one of Canada’s flagship, trailblazing music festivals with a national and international profile and a broad, cutting-edge programming vision. The society also presents music, art, and cultural performances year-round, including its own fall and spring concert series and the annual winter music festival, Block Heater.