Kilgore Station Bluegrass Festival is a family-friendly outdoor music festival celebrating traditional bluegrass and Appalachian heritage. Held annually at Kilgore Park in Cross Plains, Tennessee, the festival features live bluegrass bands, fiddle contests, clogging, and community dancing. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy a relaxed, small-town atmosphere filled with music, food vendors, and local tradition. This rain-or-shine event welcomes all ages and has become a longtime favorite for bluegrass fans across Middle Tennessee.
Mark your calendar for May 15-16 for the 2026 Kilgore Station Bluegrass Festival in Cross Plains, TN!
Dan Kelly Junior Fiddle Contest & Big Barn Dance Friday night with live bluegrass Saturday starting at 11:00. $10 admission for BOTH days, 12-under admitted free. kilgorestation.com