Date: Friday, Aug 18th, 2017

Time: 4:00 pm


Location: Stuart’s Opera House

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Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio hosts the Ohio State Fiddling Contest on Friday, August 18 at 6 p.m. as part of Nelsonville’s Parade of the Hills. Join us for one of the premier fiddling events in Ohio! Whether you’re a fiddler, or someone who enjoys fiddling, this contest offers something for you. Held in historic Stuart’s Opera House, this event will put a smile on your face, and have you tapping your toes in no time.

Our contest is nationally certified with the National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest held annually in Weiser, Idaho. This means our Grand Champion will be eligible to compete in this prestigious event, for more information, visit their site at fiddlecontest.com. General admission tickets are $8. More information and tickets are available by calling 740-753-1924 or visiting stuartsoperahouse.org.


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