The Twin Lakes National Fiddler Championship contest is held annually each 3rd weekend of July.  The next contest will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2016 in Leitchfield, KY on the courthouse square starting at 9 am CDT in conjunction with the Leitchfield Freedom and Fiddling Festival.

We have six categories of competition in fiddling, as well as three of dancing, bluegrass band, guitar, mandolin and banjo.

Click here for more information about the contest

The Twin Lakes Fiddle Festival Queen Pageant will be held at the Centre on Main on Friday, July 8th  The pageant is open to any young lady residing in Kentucky.

Other Festivities will begin on Friday, July 15, 2016 at 6:00 pm with the 150th City Celebration!  Free food and entertainment by Elvie Shane! Fireworks will be at dusk!

On Saturday, the fun begins early on the Courthouse Square.  In addition to the competition on the east side of the square, the Leitchfield Freedom Festival events are held all around the square with vendor booths, crafts, amusement rides and activities for the kids, a car “Cruise-In’, Sponsored by the Western Kentucky Car Club, and much more!  

On Saturday evening, you will not want to miss a special square dance show and demonstration!

After the contest, be prepared for even more special entertainment on the square!  Make plans now to be in Leitchfield on Friday and Saturday, July 15 and 16, 2016 !!

Click here for Vendor Registration Information!