Winding Creek Music Festival
August 13, 14, 15 & 16 – 2026
(Lots of Shade!) Rain or Shine
The following schedules may be changed at the festival promoters request and bands could be substituted upon unforeseen situations.
Schedule for 2026
Shows will run; Rain or Shine
Thursday BAND SCHEDULE
MC – Duane Davis/Bob Auth
2:00PM GATES OPEN
3:00PM- Acoustic Collection
4:00PM – Booze Hounds Bluegrass
5:00PM – Dave Adkins & Mountain Soul
6:00PM – Acoustic Collection
7:00PM – Booze Hounds Bluegrass
8:00PM – Dave Adkins & Mountain Soul
9:00PM – Log Cabin Jam with the bands (all welcome)
FRIDAY BAND SCHEDULE
MC – Booze Hounds – Eric Reel, Taylor Williams & Alec Bohuk/Duane Davis/Bob Auth
12:00PM Gates Open
1:00PM Grab some food, visit the craft booths & enjoy the grounds
2:00PM – Blue Holler
3:00PM – Hillary Klug
4:00PM – Branded Bluegrass
5:00PM – Dave Adkins & Mountain Soul
6:00PM – Dinner break (please support our food vendors)
7:00PM – Blue Holler
8:00PM – Hillary Klug
9:00PM – Branded Bluegrass
10:00PM – Dave Adkins & Mountain Soul
11:00PM Closing Announcements. Thanks, Surveys, Sponsors
Workshop Schedule’s
Friday Beginner Slow Jam (No Speeding)
6:00PM – Join Stew and the Crew at the Slow Jam Shed
(North of the Blacksmith Shop)
SATURDAY WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
10:00AM – WORKSHOPS
Bigfoot Stomp Dance – Teacher – Hillary Klug
Location: Dance Floor in stage area
Fiddle – Teacher –
Location: Log Cabin Porch
Guitar – Teacher –
Location: Blacksmith Shop behind log cabin
11:00AM – WORKSHOPS
Mandolin – Teacher –
Location: Blacksmith Shop behind log cabin
Basic 5 String Banjo – Teacher –
Location: Pop Up near Log Cabin Porch
Stand Up Bass – Teacher –
Location: Slow Jam Shed behind Blacksmith shop
Location: Inside Log Cabin
Youth Workshop
Teachers are Debbie Lanning, Bob Auth & Karol Wainscott
Guitar, Banjo, Fiddle & Mandolin
12:30 to 2:30PM (Blacksmith Shop behind main Log Cabin)
4:45 PM (Gather at Blacksmith shop for performance)
5:00 PM (Youth Workshop performance at The Fire Pit)
Stews Slow Jam (North of Blacksmith Shop)
2:30 PM Join Stew and the Crew at the Slow Jam Shed
Intermediate Slow Jam (No Speeding)
SATURDAY BAND SCHEDULE
MC – Booze Hounds – Eric Reel, Taylor Williams & Alec Bohuk /Duane Davis/Bob Auth
10:30AM Opening Announcements – Rules, Sponsors, Surveys
11:00AM – Bahler Golden Age Band
12:00PM – *Enjoy some Great Food served at Winding Creek*
1:00PM – New Outlook – Brad & Lori Lambert Mini Opry Show
2:00PM – Hillary Klug Duo
3:00PM – Kody Norris Show
4:00PM – Branded Bluegrass
5:00PM DINNER BREAK (Youth Workshop Students perform at The Fire Pit)
6:00PM – Bahler Golden Age Band
7:00PM – New Outlook – Brad & Lori Lambert Mini Opry Show
8:00PM – Hillary Klug Duo
9:00PM – Branded Bluegrass & Bigfoot Stomp Contest
10:00PM – Kody Norris Show
11:00PM Â Closing Announcements. Thanks, Surveys, Sponsors
GOSPEL SUNDAY SCHEDULE Lots to Do!
MC – Duane Davis/Bob Auth ‘MC
9:00AMÂ Â Winding Creek Friends & Church Service (sermon by Ned Sutherland)
9:00AM to 4PM (Bigfoot Chainsaw Art Demonstration by renown artist Chaz Chiafos) Bigfoot art will be auctioned off at 4PM
9:00AM Bigfoot 5K Walk/Run Registration
10:00AM –Â Bigfoot 5K Walk/Run – Start (with Bigfoot sightings)
10:30AM – The Bahler Golden Age Band
11:00AM – Bigfoot Encounter Woods Walk (anytime after 11PM) (below the fort to the northwest)
11:30AM – Cornfields & Crossroads
12:30PM – Brad & Lori Lambert (Mini Opry Show)
1:00PM – Mrs. Kate “Children Sing Along Program” (Log Cabin porch)
1:30PMÂ Â LUNCH BREAK (bands will not be playing)
2:00PM – Kids Scavenger Hunt (Log Cabin area)
2:00PM – Bahler Golden Age Band
3:00PM – Cornfields & Crossroads
4:00PMÂ – Bigfoot Chainsaw Art by Chaz Chiafos Auction
4:00PM – Brad & Lori Lambert (Mini Opry Show)
5:00PM Closing Announcements. Thanks, Surveys, Sponsors.
Jam/Pick at Log Cabin Porch, Blacksmith Shop & New large fire pit.
