Scroll down to see the list of committees you can choose to volunteer with.

Here are the details for volunteer ticket prices:

  • Adult Volunteer Tickets: $119*
  • Ages 12-17: $60*
  • Ages 5-11: $10*
  • Ages 0-4: No cost
  • Volunteers are encouraged to purchase tickets prior to June 1st for the best possible experience.
  • Volunteer ticket prices are set for 2024, and prices will not increase as we get closer to the Festival.
  • The 10% PFS member discount cannot be applied to any volunteer tickets.
  • There will be credit card processing fees on all tickets purchased.
  • Additional tickets can also be purchased with the volunteer ticket, and any promo codes or sale discounts will be applied at purchase.
  • You may pay with cash at the gate. If you choose this option, you may be subject to availability on committees and jobs.
  • *An additional Upper Salford Township Conservation and Open Space Fee of $10 added to adult volunteer tickets. Tickets for volunteers under 17 will not be charged the Upper Salford Township Conservation and Open Space Fee. To purchase your volunteer tickets and secure your spot at the 2024 Philadelphia Folk Festival, please visit our website folkfest.org or contact us directly at directors@pfs.org.

List of Committees:

CommitteeCode
ARCHIVESARC
CAMPINGCMP
CENTRAL CONTROLCTL
COMMUNICATIONZFCC
COMMUNITY RELATIONSCRL
CRAFTSCFT
FINANCEFIN
FOODFDA
FRONT PORCHFRP
GRAPHIXGFX
GREEN ROOMGRN
GROUNDZGDZ
GUEST OF FESTGOF
HOSPITALITYHOS
INFORMATIONINF
KIDS CREATIONSKDS
LIGHTINGLIT
MAIN GATEGAT
MARKETINGMKT
MEDICALMED
MERCHANDISE SALESSEL
PARKINGPAR
PERFORMER PARKINGPPK
PERFORMER TENTPRT
PHILADELPHIA FOLKSONG SOCIETYPFS
PRODUCTIONPRD
PURCHASINGBUY
RECYCLINGREC
SECURITYSEC
TICKETSTKT
TRAMCARTTRM
VIDEO PRODUCTIONVID
VIPVIP
VOLUNTEERSVOL
Here is the New Volunteer Code of Conduct

About the Philadelphia Folk Festival:

Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Old Pool Farm in Upper Salford Township, PA, the 61st Philadelphia Folk Festival promises an unforgettable experience from August 16 to 18, 2024. Attendees can expect captivating live performances, enlightening workshops, and a vibrant array of vendors. After a hiatus in 2023, the festival has been strategically restructured by the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Folksong Society (PFS), ensuring its sustainability and vitality. As the flagship program of the PFS, the festival warmly welcomes individuals of all ages, embodying a tradition of celebrating folk music and culture. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit our ticket pages; https://folkfest.org/tickets/.or https://folkfest.org/volunteer-tickets/

Contact: Kimberly Sinclair | ksinclair@pfs.org