Arts and Entertainment
August 26, 2023
From: Berks Fiddle FestBerks Fiddle Fest is a family-friendly event celebrating American folklore and local history. Every year, its music, entertainment, and home-cooked food draw thousands from around the region. As traditional-style tunes waft through the air, generations gather amid the vibrant mountain scenery to discover and become part of the area’s enduring culture, art, and community.
Schedule:
-- 10AM Gospel Service
-- 10:30AM Meadowood Music Student Show Case
-- 11AM Hillary Klug
-- Noon Jocelyn Pettit and Ellen Gira
Sponsored by Main Street Getaways Dream Vacations
-- 1PM Salute to America and 40yrs of Fiddle Music
-- 1:15PM Fiddle Competition ages 12 and under
-- 2:15PM Fig for a Kiss
Sponsored by The String Tree
-- 2:45PM Fiddle Competition ages 13-17
-- 3:45PM Fig for a Kiss
-- 4:15PM Fiddle Competition ages 18 and older
-- 5PM Fiddlemania, Awards Ceremony, and Swing Low Jam
-- 5:30 PM Hillary Klug
Open Mic:
You’re invited to our Open Mic in Bear Creek’s amphitheater. Perform your own acoustic act and discover local musicians carrying on folklore traditions.
Solo artists can sign up for 15-minute slots. Musical groups can sign up for 30 minute performances. Sign Up Today
Tickets to Berks Fiddle Fest are $15. Children 12 and under can enter for free.
Thank you Haldeman Ford of Kutztown for covering the cost of the kids!
Date: September 17, 2023
Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (Gates open at 9:30 AM)
Location:
Bear Creek Mountain Resort
101 Doe Mountain Ln
Macungie, PA 18062
Tickets will be available at the door on the event day. No online/pre-purchase available.
Berks Fiddle Fest Policies:
We love your pets, too. However, we only allow service animals at this event.
While you are enjoying the festivities on site, you will not hold Berks Fiddle Fest, Bear Creek Mountain Resort, the staff, or volunteers liable for any injuries to yourself or any lost, stolen, or broken property. Individuals, groups, and contestants give permission to the Berks Fiddle Fest Committee and Bear Creek Mountain Resort to use photos, videos, and names for the promotional marketing material.
We’d be grateful if you would help support music in Berks County.
Tickets will be available at the door on the event day. No online/pre-purchase available.
Interested in participating in Berks Fiddle Fest? Fiddle contestants can register on the day of the event or fill out this form. Crafters can register with this form. All forms should be sent to [email protected]
For more info https://www.bcmountainresort.com/events/events-festivals/berks-fiddle-fest/.