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celebrating 48 years

Come and celebrate with us as the Arts Council of Fayetteville marks its 48th year of promoting unity and community downtown through the International Folk Festival in 2026. The festival will take place on September 25th-26th, 2026, and will feature fantastic food and breathtaking performances.

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The countdown is on!

Secure your stay and take a sneak peek at this year's schedule.

Friday, September 25th

6pm - 9pm: Performances from El Centro Hispano
6pm - 9pm: Local businesses open late

Saturday, September 26th

8am: Friends of Civil Affairs Run Around the World
10am: Parade of Nations
12pm - 7pm: Festival Park Opens
12pm - 7pm: Performances and Vendors

thank you to our 2026 partners:

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