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The Westerleigh Folk Festival 2026 (WestFest 19)

Name: The Westerleigh Folk Festival 2026 (WestFest 19)
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-09-19
Location: Westerleigh Park

The 19th annual Westerleigh Folk Festival celebrating music and art in Staten Island.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 Westerleigh Park Staten Island , New York

The Westerleigh Folk Festival, affectionately known as WestFest, returns for its 19th year to Westerleigh Park in Staten Island, New York. This beloved community event celebrates the rich traditions of folk music and local art, bringing together performers and attendees for a day of cultural enrichment. Set in the beautiful surroundings of Westerleigh Park, the festival offers a unique opportunity to enjoy live music, explore local art, and connect with the vibrant Staten Island community.

What to Expect

A day of live music and art displays in a scenic park environment.

Who Should Attend

Music lovers
Art enthusiasts
Families
Local residents

Agenda Overview

Full-day festival celebrating folk music and arts.

Venue & Address

Westerleigh Park

Willard Ave & Woodbridge Pl
Staten Island , New York – 10314
United States

Organizer

Community Arts Commission · Non-Profit

Organization dedicated to promoting arts and culture in the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is it held?

Westerleigh Park, Staten Island, NY.

Is there an admission fee?

Check the official festival page for details.

What kind of music?

Folk music and acoustic performances.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is a community-oriented event.

Can I perform?

Contact the organizers via their social media page.

What should I bring?

Lawn chairs or blankets for seating.