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  Closing Announcements. Thanks, Surveys, Sponsors

GOSPEL SUNDAY SCHEDULE Lots to Do!

MC – Duane Davis/Bob Auth MC

9:00AM    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 –  Bigfoot 5K Walk/RunStart (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) 

1:30PM   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

4:00PM  – 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.