The 26th annual Willamette Valley Fiddle Contest will take place on Friday, August 1, 2025, at the Benton County Fair, on the Oak Grove Stage. Preliminaries will start at 9 a.m. and Finals will be at 2:30 p.m.
This contest regularly attracts top fiddlers from Oregon as well as all over the U.S. Past contestants have come from as far as Italy and Japan. The winners are certified for the National Fiddle Contest held in Weiser, Idaho in 2026. Many contestants have been National Fiddle Champions.
Admission to the fiddle contest is free with fair admission.
