The Twin Lakes National Fiddler Championship contest is held annually each 3rd weekend of July.  The next contest will be held on Saturday, July 19, 2025 in Leitchfield, KY on the courthouse square starting at 9 am CDT in conjunction with the Leitchfield Fiddling Festival.  

There are six categories of competition in fiddling, as well as dancing, guitar, mandolin and banjo.  All six Fiddle categories are Certified by the National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest at Weiser, Idaho.

2024 results are now posted - click here

The event is FREE to attend!

We will also be live streaming the event to  our YouTube channel starting at 8:45am CDT, click here: TLNFC Live Stream

Click here for more information about the contest.

Pre-Festivities will begin on Friday, July 19, 2024 at 6:00 pm with events around the city and Courthouse Square.

On Saturday, the fun will begin early on the Courthouse Square.  Several special performances are planned throughout the day. In addition to the competition on the east side of the square, the Leitchfield Freedom Festival events are happen all around the square with vendor booths, crafts, amusement rides and activities for the kids, a car "Cruise-In', Sponsored by the Black Rock Mafia Car/Truck Club, and much more!  Click here for more information about the Leitchfield Freedom Festival. 

The concert and all events are FREE !!!

Make plans now to be in Leitchfield on Friday and Saturday, July 19 and 20, 2024 !!