The Mariposa Folk Festival is an annual music festival held in Orillia, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1961, it celebrates folk music and culture, featuring a diverse lineup of artists from various genres. The festival typically takes place in July and attracts thousands of attendees who enjoy live performances, workshops, and community activities. In addition to music, the festival promotes local artisans and food vendors, creating a vibrant atmosphere. It is known for its family-friendly environment, offering activities for all ages. The Mariposa Folk Festival has become a significant cultural event, showcasing both established and emerging talent in the folk music scene.