During the Cape Cod Storytelling Festival, various storytelling formats are explored, including oral traditions, folk tales, and personal narratives. This festival invites artists and audiences to engage with stories that reflect cultural practices, life experiences, and social issues. Workshops allow participants to develop storytelling techniques, enhancing their skills in narrative expression and delivery. The festival emphasizes the power of storytelling as a means to share knowledge, foster connection, and preserve heritage, creating rich exchanges between storytellers and their listeners.