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Newport Folk Festival returns to Newport, Rhode Island from July 24-26, 2026, showcasing a diverse lineup of folk, rock, pop, indie, and singer-songwriter artists. The three-day festival features headlining performances from rising indie pop sensation Lizzy McAlpine, Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams, and the acclaimed folk duo Gillian Welch & David Rawlings. This celebrated folk festival continues its tradition of bringing together both emerging and established artists across multiple genres, offering music fans a weekend of authentic performances from some of the most respected names in contemporary folk and indie music.