51st Maldon Folk Fest Oct 30-Nov 2 '26

Maldon annual family-friendly folk festival, Victoria. Folk Irish Ceilidh bush gospel & blues music; dance, theatre, poetry, workshops, song-writing competitions

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    • Ride the Folkie Steam Train!
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Ride the Folkie Steam Train!

Ride the Folkie Steam Train!

Saturday 31st October only

Travel in our heritage cars as you listen to music in the most unique venue of the festival.  Two carriages, 2 bands on each one hour round-trip.

The fully licenced bar is open on both journeys so you can purchase drink to enjoy on the trip as you listen to the great live music. Performers to be announced soon.

Trains Depart Maldon Station at 1pm (to 2pm)

&

Trains Depart Maldon Station at 3pm (to 4pm)

All passengers will swap carriages at Muckleford so all can experience our heritage railway and see both acts perform.

Buy tickets from the Victorian Goldfields Railway here

Tickets are discounted for festival ticket holders – use the code FOLKIE2026 when booking. Wristbands will be checked before departure. You will need to be at the station approx. 15min before departure.

Each trip strictly limited to 40 passengers.

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