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2025 NORTHWEST FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL ARTIST APPLICATIONS


Last year we launched a new application process! 


IF you applied in 2024, click HERE.


If you did NOT apply in 2024, click HERE.


2025 NORTHWEST FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL VENDOR APPLICATIONS


Vendor applications will open soon!



I DID apply to Folklife in 2024

Welcome back! To apply to the 2025 Folklife festival, you will need to log in to your account

Once you have logged in, click the 'Apply' button:

If you are applying as the same artist/group as last year, select your artist and continue. If you want to apply as a different artist, you can click the + button to make a new artist profile:

Then select which type of application you would like to create, and click the 'Start Application' button:

NOTE: If you are applying at the same artist as last year, most of your information from last year will be carried over, but make sure to look everything over and make any updates!

I did NOT apply to Folklife in 2024

Before you can apply to the 2025 Folklife festival, you will need to sign up for an account with our application system! 

Enter your artist name, select your category, fill out your contact information, select which type of application you would like to create, and click the 'Sign Up' button:

Once you have signed up, check your email for a link to complete registration:

You will then be prompted to create your password. 

Once you have confirmed your password, you will be taken to your application! 

You can complete your whole application in one go, or save your progress and return to complete it later.