South Florida Folk & Acoustic Music Festival
Jan. 30- Feb. 1, 2026
Bergeron Rodeo Grounds
4201 SW 65th Way, Davie, FL 33314
Location: West of the Florida Turnpike (the Griffin Road exit), State Road 7, I-95 and South of I-595, State Road 84 and East of I-75. The rodeo grounds are located near the corner of Davie Road and Orange Drive at 4201 SW 65th Way.
All activities at the festival are held UNDER A COVER! Don’t worry about rainy weather!
Ticket sales are OPEN!
All tickets will be NON-REFUNDABLE. You will not get a physical ticket. You will get an email confirmation and your name will be on a list at the front gate.
You must be a 2026 member to purchase member tickets. When you renew or join the club, you will get an email password for the members only ticket page.
Member tickets Non-Member Ticket
Music Educator Tickets
Group Ticket Sales/Advertiser Special Sales
Featured Performers
John McCutcheon, Mad Agnes, Mean Mary, The Kennedys, Alice Howe & Freebo, The Janzen Boys, Rod MacDonald, Danielle Ate the Sandwich
Just a note…. we are accepting applications for Perfomers unitl Oct 31st. More performers will be announced by mid-November!
Performers and Singer- Songwriters
Applications are Open
Applications for Performers and Singer-Songwriters is OPEN! .This year we are adding a LOCAL- South Florida only- Singer-Songwriter Competition in addition to the National Competition.
The Local (Dade, Broward and Palm Beach residents) Singer-Songwriter Competition will be held on Jan. 18 at Anne Kolb Nature Center. The top performers from this competition will be asked to perform at the festival (Jan. 30-Feb. 1).
You can apply as both a songwriter and a performer but can only perform in 1 of the slots. (ie…you won’t be chosen as both).
Vendors
We are looking for unique Vendors for the festival. Please contact Marilisa Lawless if interested @ marilisalawless@gmail.com
Sponsors
Please visit our sponsor page if you or your business would like to help sponsor the festival.
Camping
Available for tents or RV’s. All campers must purchase a 3 day festival ticket. Camping is INSIDE the rodeo grounds. Larger RV sites are also available OUTSIDE. There are NO hookups for campers.
Raffles/Silent Auction
There will be a 50/50 Raffle and a few other large raffles at the Gator Stage in the evenings only. In order to not disrupt the music, we hope to have a silent auction for select items this year. Winning numbers for the smaller raffle items will be listed at the raffle table so raffle holders can come by to see if they won.
Please contact sffamc@gmail.com if you would like to donate items for the raffle or silent auction.
Food Information
We will have 2 food trucks (1 vegan, 1 traditional) but you are welcome to bring in your own food as well.
Music Schedule
Friday Performers will be on stage from 5-9 pm.
Saturday music will start at 10 am (Songwriter Competition from 10-12 on Gator Stage). Will McLean Stage will run from about 12 to 5 pm. Gator Stage will run from 10 am to 9:30 pm.
On Sunday, Will McLean Stage will run from 11:30 am am to 5 pm. Gator Stage will run from 11 am to 8:30 pm.
All performer bios and performance times, links to their home pages, and links to listen to their music, will be posted on individual webpages for each day and each stage. (The times are there, but are still subject to change)
Festival Program
There will be a printed copy of the program and schedule at the gate, but you can also download a copy of the program. (top of the page)
Dogs on leashes are welcome.
Please make sure that they have been vaccinated and do not have “jingly” collars.