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Banjo Contest

JUNE 18, 2023
WEISER, ID
​The goal is to create a fun, nurturing, enduring opportunity for banjo players of all types to have a good time while exhibiting their banjo prowess.
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Banjo Contests

Sunday, June 18, 2023


​The Idaho Bluegrass Association (IBA) is proud to be organizing the 2022 Banjo Contest in Weiser Idaho. 
  • ​Intermediate Banjo Contests is Saturday, June 18, 2023 at 12pm in the Snake River Heritage Center (Hooker Hall) 
  • Advanced Banjo Contests is Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 2pm in the Snake River Heritage Center (Hooker Hall) 
  • Banjo-Fiddle Contest and the Famous Pie Auction on Sunday, June 18 at 6pm at the outdoor stage in front of Slocum Hall.

We expect capacity crowds and a whole lot of fun! All participants and winners will receive prizes.



​​Bluegrass in the Park 

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

  • ​​Bluegrass in the Park in downtown Weiser is Tuesday on June 20 from 5 to 9pm at Memorial Park (E. 3rd and E. Hanthorn Ave.) featuring some of the best bluegrass bands in Idaho. ​​


​Registration for Contest
  • Either pre-register via email or register on-site.  Pre-registration – email at mike@idahobluegrassassociation.org  
  • ​Please type in Banjo Contest in the Subject Line.  In the body of email, put your name, email address, cell phone #, and the event you are entering (intermediate, advanced, or banjo/fiddle).  For banjo/fiddle, one registration per team.   
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On-site Registration - Registration for all three contests will begin at the Idaho Bluegrass Association booth, in front of Slocum Hall at 10 a.m. on Friday June 16 and to 2 11:00 AM on Sunday June 18, 2023. There is no entry fee.
 
Registration is limited to 12 participants for intermediate and 12 participants for advanced contest. Registration is limited to 10 participants for the banjo/fiddle contest. 

Rules for the Contests
Check here

Become a Sponsor of the 2023 Weiser Banjo Contest & Bluegrass In The Park!
Learn more here!


​Volunteer
We always welcome volunteers on the weekend of the contest to help us pull off this event.  
Contact us here if interested.
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Photos
Feel free to check out our beautiful photos from past Banjo Contests:

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​Banjo & Banjo-Fiddle Contest Winners, 2022
​Banjo & Banjo-Fiddle Contest Winners, 2021
​Banjo & Banjo-Fiddle Contest Winners, 2018
Novelty Contest Winners, 2018: Ugly Truck, Whistling, Air Fiddling
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Thank you Barbara!


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  • Banjo Contest
    • Contest Rules
    • Sponsorship
    • Past Winners & Photos >
      • 2022 Winner
      • 2021 Winner
      • 2019 Winner
      • 2018 Winners
      • 2017 Winners
      • Winners before 2016
  • Idaho Bluegrass & Banjo Camp
  • More...
    • Thanks to...
    • Banjo Calamities
    • National Oldtime Fiddlers Contest & Festival
    • Bee Tree Folk School
    • Idaho Bluegrass Association
  • Contact