Smithville Fiddlers' Jamboree and Crafts Festival | Smithville TN

Welcome to the Smithville Fiddlers' Jamboree and Crafts Festival, the official festival for the State of Tennessee! Since 1972, this beloved annual event in Smithville, TN, has been celebrating traditional Appalachian music, dance, and crafts. This year's 53rd festival on July 5th and 6th, 2024 is free to the public and promises to be a family-friendly extravaganza. Get ready for two days of incredible music and dance performances, with over 35 categories to enjoy.

Explore the streets filled with hand-made crafts and indulge in delicious food from various food booths. The festival also features the exciting Duo Clogging competition, a new addition for 2023. One of the festival highlights is the Grand Fiddle Off Champion, who earns the prestigious opportunity to perform on the legendary stage of the Grand Ole Opry, the world's longest-running radio show.

The festival also recognizes and honors artists for their dedication to promoting bluegrass music, with the prestigious Blue Blaze Award. Don't miss the chance to be part of this iconic event that attracts thousands of tourists and viewers from around the world. Visit the festival's website for more information and be sure to check out our partners who have made this year possible