Branson is known to be the Entertainment Capital of the World for the great musical experience that it brings to its guests and locals. But Branson does not only give you the best entertainment that it can give; it is also involved in discovering the future superstars in the music industry. Branson, through its events, helps in making dreams come true for the aspiring musicians.
One such event that showcases the musicality of the musicians in Branson is the 2014 Downtown Branson Fiddle Festival & Mid-America Fiddler’s Championship. This event is happening on August 2 to 3, 2014 to be held in the Historic Owen Theater on Commercial Street in Historic Downtown Branson. The Old Time Fiddle Contest in Branson features does not only give you the best fiddlers in town. You are also guaranteed of a great experience overall with the food booths, demonstrations, strolling entertainers, workshops, and sidewalk sales in the area. It would feel like you are in a big fiddler’s festival too!
There will be a workshop in a private conference on August 1, which also has pre-registration for the interested participants. The workshop fee is $25. The Old Time Fiddle Contest is on Saturday, August 2, from 9 AM to 7 PM. There is a registration before the event at 8 AM. Pre-registration for the event is greatly encouraged. There will be no entrance fee for the contestants. The contestants of the Old Time Fiddle Contest will also receive reimbursement of their festival admission when they register at the venue of the competition. Ticket prices for the Old Time Fiddle Contest are $8 for audiences aged 13 and up, and $4 for those children aged 4 to 12. Children younger than 4 years old have free admission. On August 3, 2014, the 26th Annual Downtown Branson Fiddle Festival and Mid-America Fiddler’s Championship will be held in Branson, too. The fun continues on Sunday where there will be craft vendors, petting zoo, balloon artist, and many more fun activities that are perfect for the entire family.
For more information and for inquiries about the workshop, instructors, and of the contest, call 417-683-2777 and look for Junior Marriott.
The Old Time Fiddle Contest would be surely fun if you are with the entire family. The event itself could make for a great family vacation for everyone. If you are searching for a convenient and comfortable place to stay for your family vacation, the place to go to is Thousand Hills Hotel and Golf Resort. Thousand Hills is located near Branson’s entertainment district and shopping malls, but it is also near the Ozark Mountains so you are away from all the city noise. Choose from its nightly rental options of a Branson cabin rental, Branson lakefront condo rental, or a Branson golf front condo rental. For inquiries on these lodging options, dial 1-877-262-0430. We hope to see you soon in Thousand Hills and in the Old Time Fiddle Contest.