Connecting every generation to a world of traditions

About Folklore Village

Folklore Village is a nationally recognized folk arts center dedicated to enriching lives through time-honored traditions. Our year-round schedule includes folk school classes, barn dances, folk music and dance festivals, and more.

Join Our Team!

Folklore Village is looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to be our Rentals & Events Coordinator! Join a growing cultural organization making a difference in beautiful Southwest Wisconsin!

Upcoming Events

June 27: Summer Sociable

June 27: Summer Sociable Barn Dance with Old Gray Cats & Sue Hulsether

July 10 – 12: Folk School Weekend

Give Once. Care All Year.
Join the Circle of Love!

Recurring gifts are the foundation that supports our mission year‑round. By giving monthly, you help sustain essential operations, maintain historic spaces, and offer low‑cost programs where generations come together to learn, dance, and build community. Your support carries forward Jane Farwell’s legacy while shaping a vibrant, inclusive future.