Lowell Banjo and Fiddle Contest

Schedule

Sat, 06 Sep, 2025 at 10:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Boarding House Park | Lowell, MA

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🎻🎢 Join Us for the 44th Lowell Banjo & Fiddle Contest! 🎢πŸͺ•

🌧️ Rain or Shine! (Rain location: TBD)
🎟️ FREE for all – musicians, listeners, jammers & families!
Get ready for a toe-tapping, string-plucking day of traditional music and family fun at the 44th annual Lowell Banjo & Fiddle Contest! Whether you're here to compete, jam, or just soak in the sounds, this beloved celebration of musical heritage welcomes everyone.
🎼 Event Highlights:
β€’ 10AM–11AM – Music Workshops (banjo & fiddle styles for all levels)
β€’ 11AM–12PM – Organized Jam Sessions
β€’ 12PM–5:30PM – Contest performances, showcases, and presentations
β€’ 5:30PM–6PM – Winners announced & prizes awarded
πŸ’΅ Cash Prizes in 9 Categories – from Old Time Fiddle to Youth Performers!
🎻 All ages and skill levels welcome – bring your best tune and show your style!
🌿 Bring your lawn chairs, settle in, and connect with America’s rich musical roots.
Full details: https://lowellsummermusic.org/pages/banjo-and-fiddle
Let’s keep the tradition alive – see you in the park! 🎻πŸͺ•πŸ’ƒ
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Boarding House Park, 40 French St,Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

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