The HVFG is a member-run, not-for-profit organization dedicated to generating and maintaining interest in Folk Music. It provides opportunities for members to develop performance skills through community service and promotes Folk Music through various publications and events.

Our Chapters

Each chapter hosts open mic coffeehouses with a featured performer.

• Kingston Chapter

1st Saturday of each month from September to June. Sign-ups at 6:30. Show starts at 7:00.
View all Kingston Chapter events.

Rock Tavern Chapter

2nd Saturday of each month from September to June. Sign-ups at 6:30. Show starts at 7:00.
View all Rock Tavern Chapter Events.

Poughkeepsie Chapter

3rd Saturday of each month from September to May. Sign-ups at 6:30. Show starts at 7:00.
View all Poughkeepsie Chapter Events.

Events / Announcements

News / Announcements

HVFG Spring 2025 Schedule

Join us at our in-person coffeehouses in Kingston, Rock Tavern and Poughkeepsie. And we’re also continuing to present a Zoom Open Mic on the 4th Saturday of each month.


Open Mic Zoom Events

Join us on the 4th Saturday for our Zoom Open Mics. View all Zoom Open Mic events.


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Merchandise

Merchandise

The Hudson Valley Folk Guild merchandise store is now open for business!

Check out our Cafe Press storefront for shirts, outerwear, hats, accessories, mugs (coffee not included), pins, patches, and more!

Find what you’re looking for yourself or great gifts for your friends.

With each sale, the Folk Guild makes a small profit, so you get great items and can demonstrate your support at the same time.

Have fun shopping!