Smithville Tennessee Annual Fiddlers' Jamboree
July 3 & 4, 2009
 Smithville,Tennessee, the county seat of DeKalb County, Tennessee, is world renowned for its annual Fiddlers' Jamboree and Craft Festival, held on the first weekend in July.
 The Fiddler's Jamboree is a two-day festival of pure Appalachian crafts, music and dance, and contestants from all over the United States come to participate in the fun. Click to Watch
 The small town of 4,000 swells to nearly 80,000 over the two days, and an atmosphere of fellowship and fun surrounds the festivities.
 The Fiddlers Jamboree and Crafts fair is held anually the weekend nearest the 4th of July and has been named on of the top 100 in North America.
The Smithville Fiddlers Jamboree and Crafts Festival that is held annually the weekend nearest the July 4th holiday has been named as on of the tourism events that are among the top 100 in North America according to a list compiled by the American Business Association. Additionally, the Jamboree has been selected as a "Top 20 Tourist Favorite" by the Southeast Tourism Society, which includes the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Virginia. For 33 years the Jamboree has drawn musicians, entertainers, and crafts people from around the world. Two days of blue grass and folk music, craft displays and demonstrations, and Southern hospitality with an International flavor is climaxed by the Grand Champion Fiddle Off.
Crafts registration
Write: Chairman of Crafts
POB 83
Smithville,Tn. 37166
615.597.8500 |
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