Contact Information
P.O. Box 655 , Galax, Virginia 24333
Detailed Information
Unique music festival every August at Felt’s Park in Galax, Virginia. Started in 1935, it’s the oldest and largest in the world. People travel from all over the world to compete and see some of the best talent in bluegrass and old time music and dancing.
Tickets on sale at the gate, CASH only, ranging from $8-$14. For more info: https://www.oldfiddlersconvention.com/
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Monday, August 7, 2023, 2:30 – 4:30 PM – Registration for Fiddlers’ Youth Competition
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Monday, August 7, 2023, 5:30 PM – Fiddlers’ Youth Competition
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Tuesday, August 8, 2023, 6:00 PM – Old Time Fiddle, Dobro, and Mandolin Competitions
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Wednesday, August 9, 2023, 6:00 PM – Bluegrass Fiddle, Dulcimer, and Bluegrass Banjo Competitions
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Thursday, August 10, 2023, 6:00 PM – Clawhammer Banjo, Autoharp, and Guitar Competitions
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Friday, August 11, 2023, 6:00 PM – Old Time Band and Bluegrass Band Competitions
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Saturday, August 12, 2023, 12:00 PM – Folk Song and Flatfoot Dance Competitions
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Saturday, August 12, 2023, 6:00 PM – Bluegrass Band and Old Time Band Competitions