Ocrafolk Festival 2026

Celebrate 26 years of music, storytelling, and island tradition at the Ocrafolk Festival, taking place June 5–7, 2026 at the Ocracoke Community Square on Ocracoke Island. This beloved three-day festival brings together musicians, storytellers, artisans, and performers from Ocracoke, Eastern North Carolina, and beyond for a weekend filled with live entertainment, workshops, square dancing, kids activities, local art, and coastal culture. Hosted by Ocracoke Alive, the immersive island event celebrates the unique spirit of Ocracoke while supporting arts and cultural programming for local children and the island community.

View the schedule here for daily events and times, as well as a list of performers: https://ocrafolkfestival2026.sched.com/