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Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival
September 27 – 28, 2025
Our festival is completely free, because of people like you…
2025 Performers
The dates for the 25th Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival are September 27–28, 2025! Download the full schedule here. Follow our YouTube channel for the livestream during the festival.
Saturday evening concert performers
Steve Turner • Chris Koldewey • The Ranzo Boys
… and the winner of the Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival Songwriting Contest!
Concert seating is limited; click here to reserve your free ticket now!
Also performing this year
Linn Phipps
Roll & Go
Alan Short
Audi & Peter Souza
A.J. Wright & Yves Corbiere
maritime skills demonstrations
Our Sponsors This Year
Annabel’s Ice Cream
Cheese Louise
Country Dance & Song Society
Durbar Square Restaurant
Folk Music Society of New York
G. Willikers!
Gundalow Company
Izzy’s Frozen Yogurt
Kilwin”s
La Maison Navarre
Maritime Heritage Charters
Martingale Wharf/The Rosa
North Church
Off Piste
Old Ferry Landing
Piscataqua Savings Bank
Portsmouth Collaborative
Schooner Adventure
Seacoast Rep
Skordo
Snap Quack Pop
Strawbery Banke
Thirsty Moose Taphouse
Warner House
WICN-FM
Wood Island Life Saving Station Association
The Works