On September 3rd 2005 Gig Harbor enjoyed The First Annual Gig Harbor Folk Festival.  Over 30 international and local acts performed on two stages.   David Lindley, David Wilcox, Cliff Eberhardt, Lucy Kaplansky and Tracy Grammer were just a few of the many who performed.  
Information about the 2006 2nd Annual Gig Harbor Folk Festival will be available soon.