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The Falcon Ridge Folk Festival is based in Goshen, Connecticut; its final room configuration should be confirmed for each show. A 3 Day Community of Folk Music & Dance. The festival takes place in late July. The Falcon Ridge Folk Festival programs Acoustic, Americana, Folk, Folk Rock, Old Time, Roots Music, and Singer-Songwriter. The Falcon Ridge Folk Festival handles booking through the venue’s online form, and submissions should include preferred dates. Sound and stage provisions at The Falcon Ridge Folk Festival remain show-specific and should be advanced before travel is locked. The remaining practical details for The Falcon Ridge Folk Festival should be advanced directly before travel and promotion are locked.

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All Ages
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Acoustic, Americana, Folk, Folk Rock, Old Time, Roots Music, Singer-Songwriter, World
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116 Old Middle Street (Goshen Fair Grounds), 06756, United States
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