Folk on the Rocks releases second wave of artists for 2026 festival

The second wave of artists for this year’s Folk on the Rocks Festival has been released.

The greatest party under the midnight sun is once again bringing together artists from across the North and beyond to deliver their most dynamic festival yet.

With performances spanning genres from hip-hop, rock, folk, RnB, to electronica, there’s something for everyone at this year’s festival.

The second wave of artists consists of Altered By Mom, Cat McGurk, The Darcys, Daughters of Donbas, Drives The Common Man, Electric Lemonade, Fontine, Glam On The Rocks, Gnarwhal, Great Lake Swimmers, Jeffery Straker, June Thrasher, The Only, Stacie Arden Smith, Upper Mall Rats, Waahli, and Worn.

Beyond just music, the festival will also have local food vendors, artisans, and community groups coming together to make Folk on the Rocks much more than just a music festival.

The third wave or artists will be released on May 15, and the festival itself will be held from the 17 to the 19 of July.

You can find more information on the performers and buy early bird tickets at the Folk on the Rocks website.

Alice Daniels
Alice Daniels
Hailing from Southern Ontario, Alice Daniels is a graduate of Mohawk College, specializing in Radio and Broadcasting

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