The 2025 Folk Festival of Music & Dance
in Gays Mills Wisconsin, May 9th, 10th, & 11th
featuring:
Cedar County Cobras
The Downhill Strugglers   Roochie Toochie and the Rag Time Shepherd Kings  

Admission Prices ~ Press Release ~ Schedule of Activities and Workshops  

All activities will be held at the Community Commerce Center located at 16391 State Highway 131, Gays Mills. This year's festivities will start off with a Square Dance on Friday Night, May 9th at 7:00pm. The Folk Fest String Band will be providing the tunes, and live callers will be leading the dances: Circles, Squares, Contras, Reels. All ages and all experience levels welcome. 

On Saturday, join us for from noon to 5pm for Jamming, May Crown Making, Maypole Dance, Open Stage, Fiddle Bee and Music Workshops.  

Saturday's affair will continue with a 7:00 evening concert with performances by  Cedar County Cobras, The Downhill Strugglers, and Roochie Toochie and the Rag Time Shepherd Kings. A Sunday Morning Gospel Sing will wrap up the weekend's events.
 


Admission Prices

Tickets for individual events:

Friday Night Dance Only - Free-will Donation

Saturday Daytime Activities and Workshops - Free-will Donation
Saturday Night Concert Only - adults $15, kids $5
Sunday Morning Gospel Sing - Free-will Offering

 

Thanks to our sponsor WDRT.

  

The Gays Mills Folk Festival of Music and Dance is a project of the Kickapoo Cultural Exchange

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