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October 2-4, 2026

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  • A traditional artist sells woven hangers and wooden spoons at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • a wood carver discusses his work with a customer at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • musicians performing traditional music at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • A weaver shows her weaving loom to an attendee of the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • A woodcarver specializing in carved birds smiles while a customer admires his work at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • vendors selling snacks at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • a traditional wood worker is filmed by a reporter at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • a musician plays a small flute at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • Musicians playing traditional music on stage at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • Musicians playing traditional music on stage at the U.P. Folklife Festival 1
  • Musicians playing traditional music on stage at the U.P. Folklife Festival 2
  • Native American women and girls in traditional dress perform at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • a weaver working at her loom at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • An accordion player at the U.P. Folklife Festival smiles while playing on stage
  • Musicians playing traditional music on the outdoor stage at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • participants and volunteers dance in a circle holding hands on the stage at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • Musicians playing traditional music on the outdoor stage at the U.P. Folklife Festival 1
  • participants and volunteers dance in a circle holding hands on the stage while musicians play in the background at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • organizers of the U.P. Folklife Festival speak to attendees on the outdoor stage
  • Musicians playing traditional music on the outdoor stage at the U.P. Folklife Festival 2
  • an elderly couple dances to traditional music at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • musicians perform traditional music at the U.P. Folklife Festival while an audience watches and claps
  • U.P. Folklife Attendees see a weaving loom in action
  • A tent with tables set up where traditional artists are selling wood crafts, baskets, and more
  • a traditional wood worker stains a pair of handmade skis
  • A blacksmith at the U.P. Folklife Festival discusses his work with a festival attendee
  • A traditional wood carver working on a carving at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • A blacksmith at the U.P. Folklife Festival discusses his work with a festival attendee
  • a wood carver discusses his work with a customer at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • Traditional weavers working on their looms at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • festival attendees dancing to the music on stage at the U.P. Folklife Festival
  • Musicians playing at the U.P. Folklife Festival

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