Folk Music Festival October 2, 2010

The charm and exuberance of Arizona folk music pervades the shade-covered grounds of Sharlot Hall Museum on Oct. 2-3 for the Museum’s annual Folk Music Festival, Arizona’s oldest continual folk-music festival.

The event features more than 100 of the state’s best folk-music performers delivering a wide range of folk-music styles on four sound stages. The Folk Music Festival is renowned for its impromptu jam sessions featuring musicians from different groups and styles mixing and mingling with visitors.

The family-friendly event also features musical acts for the kids. Further enhancing the proceedings are music workshops, an instrument swap meet and the ever-popular band scramble. Daily admission: $3 for Museum members, $5 for non-members, children under 18 free.

Official Website: http://www.visit-prescott.com/component/option,com_eventlist/Itemid,64/id,299/view,details/