7th Annual Fiddlin' Fest
Schedule
Sat Oct 08 2022 at 12:00 pm
Location
Downtown, Rome | Rome, GA
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The 2022 Fiddlin’ Fest is a FREE bluegrass street festival in Downtown Rome featuring the classical sounds of bluegrass music on two live music stages along with activities along every block of the festival.Over ten different regional and local bluegrass bands recognized for their instrumental talent and musical energy are invited to be a part of this event.
Musicians who enjoy the vintage tones of acoustic picking will be playing on both ends throughout the festival.
Check out the full line up:
South Stage
12 - Matt Downer
1 - MoonCrew
2 - Tennessee Hillbuddies
3 - Stillhouse Shakers
4 - Sister Street Aces
5 - Barbaric Yawps
North Stage
12 - John Grimm
1 - Kittle Country Giants
2 - Pea Ridge Ramblers
3 - Tennessee Stringbusters
4 - Uncle Shuffelo & His Haint Hollow Hootenanny
5 - Midnight from Memphis
In addition to music, there will be fun extended to every block of the festival. There are currently 100+ vendors signed up to participate in this years vendor village! With everything from pottery and handmade jewelry to paintings and tiedye - you are bound to find something you love!
Cars on Broad car show will feature cars from every decade including pre-1950, street rod, original, rat rod, trucks and more. The Armuchee Ruritan Club who is presenting the show will judge and offer “Best of” awards in several categories. Interested participants can register online at the festival website.
The festival will include other things like pony rides, Fiddlin' on the River, and more! We have over 20 non-profits signed up to provide fun for our kids!
Downtown shops will feature sidewalk sales and restaurants will offer food and drinks for sale outside their businesses.
There are many ways to get involved with the festival as a volunteer! Sign up to join in on the fun here.
The event will be held Saturday, Oct. 8 on Broad Street. The event is free thanks to Downtown Rome businesses and property owners (BID), the Hampton Inn, and River City Bank. Streets will close that morning at 7am and reopen by 8pm. Parking is conveniently located at the 3rd Ave deck for FREE, as well as the 4th Ave deck.
For more information, contact the Office of Downtown Development at 706.236.4520 or email [email protected]
FAQ
How much does this event cost?
Entry is free! Vendors will have items for purchase and the pony rides will be $5. We encourage you to shop and eat downtown while at the festival!
Are dogs allowed at Fiddlin' Fest?
YES! We love to see dogs at our events! Just please keep them on a leash and clean up after them.
Where can I park?
There will be FREE parking in the 3rd Ave deck by the Forum, as well as in the 4th Ave deck.
What time will the street be closed off?
The street will be closed from 7am-8pm.
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Where is it happening?
Downtown, Rome, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
