

Mariposa Folk Festival and Sawdust City Brewing Company are ready to celebrate summer with the re-launch of Mariposa Sun Lager on June 3rd – this year with a social mission
ORILLIA & GRAVENHURST, ONTARIO (JUNE 1, 2021) – In 2020, Mariposa Folk Festival and Sawdust City Brewing Company teamed up […]
Posted onMariposa Folk Festival 2021 Canceled Due to COVID-19
Today, organizers of the storied Mariposa Folk Festival, held in Orillia, announced the cancellation of this year’s festival scheduled for […]
Posted onMariposa Folk Foundation announces video documentary honouring John Prine
Mariposa Folk Festival is releasing a special documentary video to honour the life and career of John Prine, legendary songwriter […]
Posted onMariposa Folk Foundation announces release of Video Vignette celebrating Buffy Sainte-Marie
Mariposa Folk Festival, in co-promotion with imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, is releasing a video vignette showcasing the music and […]
Posted onMariposa Folk Festival 2021 Tickets
This year has been filled with challenges, for Mariposa and for our whole community. We have tried to make the […]
Posted onMariposa Folk Foundation Announces Release of Joni Mitchell Vignette and Future Virtual Episodes
Orillia, Ontario – October 13, 2020 Mariposa Folk Festival has announced that it is releasing a short video vignette showcasing […]
Posted onThe Mariposa Folk Foundation Announces Mariposa Virtual Festival 2020 – a free online concert on the Mariposa Virtual Stage
Mariposa Folk Festival Orillia, Ontario – July 2, 2020 – Mariposa Folk Festival is excited to announce that, although its […]
Posted onMariposa Folk Festival Takes The Virtual Stage For Summer 2020
Orillia, Ontario – June 23, 2020 – Mariposa Folk Festival has announced, that for the first time in its 60-year […]
Posted onMariposa Folk Festival in partnership with Sawdust City Brewing Company launches Mariposa Sun Lager
Mariposa Folk Festival in partnership with Sawdust City Brewing Company alleviate some of the pain due to cancelled festivals with […]
Posted onMariposa Folk Festival 2020 Cancelled Due to Coronavirus
Today, organizers of the storied Mariposa Folk Festival announced the cancellation of this year’s festival scheduled for July 3-5, 2020, […]
Posted onSerena Ryder Joins the Mariposa Lineup
An already strong lineup for the 60th anniversary of Mariposa Folk Festival got a big boost today with the addition […]
Posted onMandolin Orange Added to the 60th Anniversary Lineup
Mariposa Folk Festival has announced the addition of Mandolin Orange to the 60th anniversary artistic lineup. This Americana roots duo has […]
Posted onThe Iconic Mavis Staples Joins the Lineup
Mariposa Folk Festival has announced that the iconic R&B and gospel singer and civil rights activist, Mavis Staples, is joining […]
Posted onJohn Prine Coming to Mariposa
Mariposa Folk Festival is kicking-off the announcements for this summer’s lineup with a very big bang. The rare talent, true […]
Posted onAlbum Release Party at Mariposa Folk Festival
You’re invited to a party at Mariposa Folk Festival. What could be more fun than that? Join with VK & […]
Posted onHalf Moon Run Coming to Mariposa
Mariposa Folk Festival announced the addition of Half Moon Run to the artistic lineup today, bolstering an already impressive roster […]
Posted onOwen McBride to be Inducted into the Mariposa Hall of Fame
Born in Ireland, Owen McBride arrived in Canada in 1963. Literally, within a matter of days he was performing at […]
Posted onThe Travellers to be Inducted into the Mariposa Hall of Fame
If you are a Canadian, you know our version of Woody Guthrie’s classic This Land is Your Land – where […]
Posted onTell Us Your Volunteer Story
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Mariposa Folk Festival back in Orillia. To help mark the occasion, we are […]
Posted onSharon, Lois and Bram to be Inducted into the Mariposa Hall of Fame
It began at Mariposa in the 1970s and it appears that it will be ending at the 2019 Festival in […]
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