Montana State Old-Time Fiddlers' Association Contest

Lolo, Missoula County, Montana. Fiddle contest.

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Where: 11625 US Hwy 93 S, Lolo, MT 11625. Directions
When: Last held August 28–29, 2026; next year’s date not yet stated.
Fees: $10 fiddling-division entry fee, due at the contest.
Walk-in or reserve: Contestant registration is available for the August 28-29, 2026 contest.
Phone: (406) 223-3210
Website: montanastateoldtimefiddlers.org
Managed by: Montana State Old Time Fiddlers Association.
Established: 1964.

Cornerstone Church in Lolo is a non-denominational, family friendly environment with a great mix of current and familiar worship music, with relevant messages from God's word. Members of our congregation come from all walks of life and life experiences, but we promise you'll feel like you've found family on your first visit! Services are 10am on Sundays.

Notable Events

2011After many years in Polson and then Red Lodge, the fiddlers chose the more central Choteau and partnered with its Chamber of Commerce. choteauacantha.com
2011A new dance fiddling contest conceived by Jeanne Buckley debuted in Choteau. choteauacantha.com

People

Fred Buckley, MSOTFA president.
Jeanne Buckley, conceived the dance fiddling contest that debuted in Choteau.
Orville Grasdock, designed and built the contest's championship trophies.

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