Newport Folk Festival Grounds Rhode Island

Arena / Stadium · Newport, RI

Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams State Park is one of the most historically significant music festivals in America — the festival where Bob Dylan went electric in 1965 (the most controversial moment in American popular music), Joni Mitchell performed as a teenager, and virtually every important figure in American folk, country, and roots music has performed. Fort Adams's extraordinary Narragansett Bay setting and the festival's remarkable historical significance create a music venue of singular American folk music cultural importance.

About Newport Folk Festival Grounds Rhode Island

Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams State Park is one of the most historically significant music festivals in America — the festival where Bob Dylan went electric in 1965 (the most controversial moment in American popular music), Joni Mitchell performed as a teenager, and virtually every important figure in American folk, country, and roots music has performed. Fort Adams's extraordinary Narragansett Bay setting and the festival's remarkable historical significance create a music venue of singular American folk music cultural importance.

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Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI 02840, Newport, RI

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