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the Solsbury Riverwalk Amphitheater is
located downtown on the city's highly
acclaimed Riverwalk right next door to
the linta hotel the amphitheater is
downtown salsbury's preeminent outdoor
entertainment venue with six rows of
tiered grass-covered sething arranged in
a semicircular Coliseum style which can
accommodate almost 700 people the stage
area abuts the river thus providing
Spectators with a backdrop of the Serene
water of the South prong of the Y Comico
River salsbury's Charming Riverwalk
connects the amphitheater to the central
business district and the many popular
shopping and dining opportunities
available there the amphitheater was
originally built to serve as a permanent
music venue for the national Folk
Festival which soulsbury was honored to
host from 2018 to
2022 now that the national Folk Festival
torch has been passed on to its next
hosting City the tradition continues
with the mar land Folk Festival held
every September in downtown Salsbury if
you've never attended the Folk Festival
you just don't know what you've been
missing musicians dancers and other
artists will descend on soulsbury to
entertain you for three consecutive days
with traditional music performing arts
and folk life demonstrations from
diverse cultures around the world you'll
be able to enjoy a wide assortment of
traditional American music including
Blue Grass Western swing gospel and New
Orleans Jazz as well as traditional
songs and dances indigenous to Central
and South America Europe Africa Asia and
Beyond you can also watch demonstrations
of traditional folk life skills such as
weaving decoy carving aquaculture crab
picking and so much more the Maryland
Folk Festival is free to all but
donations are always gratefully accepted
to support future festivals the
Riverwalk Amphitheater is the place
where concerts and other entertainment
events of all descriptions will be held
for years to come A Gathering Place for
the people of Y Comico County and those
that visit and a place for Happy Times
where many memories are being built and
when the band stop playing the
amphitheater will be a place for quiet
contemplation along the banks of the
South prong of the W Comico River for
more information about the river Walken
Amphitheater you can visit the soulsbury
Parks and Recreation Committee website
to find out more about the Maryland Folk
Festival visit MD folkfest decom
