Does your Fest family deserve the title of the group that LOVES Fest the most? PROVE IT!

Earn some great perks and bragging rights for being the BEST FEST CAMPSITE or GROUP! Gather up your team and enter the fray today!

We are bringing back our PFF Showdown- The Folk Fest Friend-A-Thon.

Our goal is to raise $15,000 between July 1- July 31, 2026!

Here's how YOU can get involved:

Register for your free personal fundraising page here on GiveButter by clicking the "Join a Team" button above to join an existing team or create a new one. (Need help? Check out https://help.givebutter.com/en/articles/1761076-how-to-join-a-campaign-as-a-team-member )

Rally your team to spread the word that you are fundraising for some great Fest perks and bragging rights! Your team can be your campsite, family, volunteer committee or any group of Fest lovers that want to work together!

Share your personal fundraising link to all your friends and family. Let them know why the Fest is so important to you and how excited you are to be heading back to Fest! Ask for their support to ensure the future of the PFS and PFF.

All individual participants who fundraise $250 or more will receive 2 reserved seating tickets+ and a 10% discount coupon for the PFS Merch tent*!

Then- keep sharing and checking your page to track your teams progress! PFS will periodically post updates on our social media channels but the more you check and share your page, the more successful your team will be!

Together, we're setting the course for a sustainable future for the Philadelphia Folksong Society!

FIRST PLACE PRIZE

Reserved Flushable Porta^
10 Reserved Seating Tickets+
10 Ice Tickets
1st Place Flag

SECOND PLACE PRIZE

Reserved Regular Porta^
10 Reserved Seating Tickets+
10 Ice Tickets
2nd Place Flag

THIRD PLACE PRIZE

10 Reserved Seating Tickets+
10 Ice Tickets
3rd Place Flag

Flags will be presented to the Top 3 Teams at the Thursday Night Camper Concert!

+ The reserved seating ticket entitles holder to a non-designated seat in the reserved area during Main Stage shows for all three days. A Festival ticket is required in addition to this 3-Day Reserved Seat ticket for admittance into the Festival grounds

*10% off discount coupon to be used only that the PFS Merch tent. Excludes online purchases, the campground General Store, artist merch, volunteer tees and sale items.

^Reserved porta will be placed at your teams choice of the existing porta locations.

The winning teams will be determined on August 1, 2026. The PFS development team will coordinate with the winning team captains to deliver the perks at PFF.

All funds raised will support the general operating expenses of the Philadelphia Folksong Society. The Philadelphia Folksong Society (PFS) is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the past, promoting the present, and securing the future of folk music and related forms of expression through education, presentation, and participation. EIN 23-6296972

2026 Folk Fest Friend-A-Thon

Earn the Ultimate Fest Bragging Rights!

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