The 2009 Folkmoot Festival will take place on July 16 – 26 in the
beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina. Folkmoot is one of only
three international folk festivals in the United States, where over 300
dancers and musicians from countries throughout the world travel to
Waynesville, North Carolina for a two-week show. Traditional
performances from nearly a dozen countries will take place throughout
nine counties during the eleven-day festival. Held for 25 consecutive
years, Folkmoot is North Carolina’s Official International Festival and
has been designated “One of the Top Twenty Events in the Southeast” by
the Southeast Tourism Society.

Event Contact Information:

Call the Folkmoot Offices for information or to buy tickets, 877-365-5872. Check the website: www.FolkmootUSA.org.

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Occurrence Information

Date:

Jul 16, 2009 to Jul 26, 2009

Time:

07:30 PM-09:30 PM

Cost:

Varies

Details:

The
2009 Folkmoot Festival will take place on July 16 – 26 in the beautiful
mountains of Western North Carolina. Folkmoot is one of only three
international folk festivals in the United States, where over 300
dancers and musicians from countries throughout the world travel to
North Carolina for a two-week show. Traditional performances from
nearly a dozen countries will take place throughout nine counties
during the eleven-day festival. Held for 25 consecutive years, Folkmoot
is North Carolina’s Official International Festival and has been
designated “One of the Top Twenty Events in the Southeast” by the
Southeast Tourism Society.

Location:

Various Location in Western North Carolina
Buncombe County, Henderson County, Transylvania County, Yancey County and Madison County
Asheville
, NC 28801