The
Back Forty Folk Festival is held on the first Sunday of June in Morden
Park. Nine hours of music and fun for the whole family in a beautiful
grassy bowl on the banks of the Dead Horse Creek, 70 miles southwest of
Winnipeg. Sunday, June 7, 2001 was our eleventh annual festival. Some
past headliners include Unlikely Icon, The Wyrd Sisters, Cost of Living,
Lisa Marie Serafin, the Backroads Band, Cate Friesen, Chuck Sukey, the
Dust Rhinos, Scrüj McDukh, Heather Bishop, Combo Latino and lots
of southern Manitoba talent. Local performers include Wing & a Prayer,
Stew Clayton, Tom & Lori Neufeld, Bill Dowling, Take Five, Sandra
Mae Reimer, Linda Hiebert, Wholesome Bluegrass, Orlando & Grace
and many more.
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