New England Folk Festival Association – New England Folk Festival

Welcome to NEFFA! The New England Folk Festival Association is a non-profit educational and cultural organization promoting folk arts and traditions in New England and elsewhere. NEFFA supports programs including an annual Festival, a weekly contra dance, the annual Ralph Page weekend, and a rich library of resources. Join us! Learn more…

Apply to be a Festival Performer!

Applications are open September 15-October 15 for free all-Festival admission on April 25-27, 2025.

A Celebration of Dan Pearl

Saturday, Nov 2 at the Concord Scout House

Festival Marketplace Vendor Applications Now Open

Applications open through November 15

37th Annual Ralph Page Dance Event

The 37th Ralph Page Dance Event will be held on January 10 & 11, 2025 in Worcester.

Check the Thursday Night Dance Schedule

Thursdays 7:30-10:00 at the Concord Scout House, Concord, MA (masks now optional)

What is NEFFA?

Celebrate the 80th anniversary of the New England Folk Festival Association.

Programs

Resources

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