2026 Event Schedule
★ Events with this symbol are hosted by TOTFA and abide by the TOTFA Contest Rules
October 3rd
★ Chicken & Bread Days Fiddle Contest
Bowie, TX
- 9am Registration
- 10am Contest
- 203 Walnut Street, Bowie, TX 76230
- There will be a jam session at The Hall afterwards
65+
1st: $200
2nd: $150
3rd: $100
4th: $75
5th: $50
12 & Under
1st: $125
2nd: $100
3rd: $80
4th: $60
5th: $40
6th: $20
7th: $20
8th: $20
9th: $20
10th: $20
13 - 19
1st: $200
2nd: $150
3rd: $100
4th: $75
5th: $50
20 - 45
1st: $200
2nd: $150
3rd: $100
4th: $75
5th: $50
46-64
1st: $200
2nd: $150
3rd: $100
4th: $75
5th: $50
Accompanist
1st: $200
2nd: $150
3rd: $100
4th: $75
5th: $50
Twin
1st: $200
2nd: $150
3rd: $100
4th: $80
5th: $60
Champion
1st: $200
2nd: $150
3rd: $125
4th: $100
5th: $50
October 10th
★ J. Box Roberts Memorial Contest
Seguin, TX
- 11:30am Registration
- 12:30pm Contest
- in the Dance Pavillion at 950 S. Austin Street, Seguin TX
- There will be a jam session at Morgan Norris' house afterwards
12 & Under
1st: $150
2nd: $100
3rd: $75
4th: $50
5th: $50
13 - 18
1st: $150
2nd: $100
3rd: $75
4th: $50
5th: $50
19-64
1st: $200
2nd: $150
3rd: $125
4th: $100
5th: $100
64+
1st: $200
2nd: $150
3rd: $125
4th: $100
5th: $100
Accompanist
1st: $200
2nd: $150
3rd: $100
Grand Champion
1st: $500
2nd: $300
3rd: $100
October 17th
★ Gilmer Yamboree Fiddle Contest
Gilmer, TX
- 10am Registration
- 1pm Contest
- Courthouse Square at 100 W Tyler St, Gilmer TX
Senior
65+
Intermediate
(36-64)
Junior
(20-35)
Novice
(12-19)
Beginner
(0-11)
Nov 6-7th
Bob Wills Fiddle Festival & Contest
Greenville, TX
- Friday Night 6pm Senior & Gamblers divisions
- Saturday 9am-6pm all other divisions
- The Texan Annex 2411 Wesley St. Greenville, TX
- There will be a jam session afterwards onsite
Nov 14th
★ World Championship Fiddlers Festival
Crockett, TX
- 9am Registration
- 10am Contest
- Ritz Theatre at 620 E. Houston Ave.
Crockett, TX 75835
Dec 6th
★ TOTFA Contest and Convention at the Festival of Texas Fiddling
Blanco, TX
- 9am Registration
- 10am Contest
- Twin Sisters Hall