2026 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Join us as the Mountain City Fiddlers’ Convention begins its second century—celebrating the old-time and bluegrass music that has echoed through these mountains for generations. Enjoy two days of spirited competition and unforgettable performances, where old-time music found its voice!
Admission is free for spectators. Come early, bring your chair and stay awhile!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2026
6:00 PM . . . Denim & Plaid
7:00 PM . . . The Kody Norris Show
8:00 PM . . . Lonesome River Band
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026
8:00 AM . . . Registration Opens!
10:00 AM . . . Youth Contest
1:00 PM . . . Adult Contest
5:30 PM . . . Remedy Tree
6:30 PM . . . Carson Peters
7:30 PM . . . Riders in the Sky
8:00 PM . . . Awards
Please note: This event will be held rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, performances and competitions may be moved indoors to Heritage Hall Theatre.
ENJOY OUR FOOD TRUCKS!
Plan Your Visit
Parking will be available near Heritage Hall Square, just a short walk from the venue. Be sure to bring a chair, come hungry, and plan to stay a while! Food trucks and other vendors will be on-site throughout the convention. You’ll also be able to shop for official Mountain City Fiddlers’ Convention and The Kody Norris Show merchandise, along with merchandise from our featured performers.
All workshops are free, open to everyone, and held inside Heritage Hall Theatre. Traveling to Mountain City? Explore nearby lodging options.
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We can’t wait to welcome you!