Kentucky State Fiddle Championship
March 7th & 8th, 2026
Join us for the Kentucky State Fiddle Championship on March 7th & 8th, 2026! With multiple categories and cash prizes, the Kentucky State Fiddle Championship will take place at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Owensboro, Kentucky. There is no fee to enter the contest. Doors will open at 8 am, and the contest will begin at 10 am. Online pre-registration is now open, and you can still sign up for free on the day of the contest.
On the banks of the Ohio in Downtown Owensboro, KY
Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum
In 2020, the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum acquired the Kentucky State Fiddler Championship. Located in Owensboro, Kentucky, the Hall of Fame is dedicated to the preservation and growth of bluegrass music.