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High River, Alberta
August 28 - 29, 2026
The Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Championships (CGMFC) returns to Alberta in 2026!
This prestigious event comes to High River, AB, a charming community nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Join us in southern Alberta for a weekend of top notch fiddling and warm western hospitality.
Link to the Livestream for the JUNIOR & SENIOR PRELIMINARIES on Friday August 28, 2026 starting at 12 pm MDT.
https://www.youtube.com/live/T9MTPnNwTJE
Link to the Livestream for the CHAMPIONSHIP PRELIMINARIES on Saturday August 29, 2026 starting at 12 pm MDT
https://www.youtube.com/live/8QSFE2P2OIk
Link to the Livestream for the JR, SR & CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS on Saturday August 29, 2026 starting at 7 pm MDT
2026 JUDGES!
Julie Fitzgerald
Louis Schryer
Scott Woods
2026 HOUSE ACCOMPANISTS
Trent Bruner
Jeremy Rusu
2026 MASTER OF CEREMONIES
Calvin Vollrath
CONTEST SITE
Highwood Centre
128 - 5th Avenue SW
Nestled in downtown High River, Alberta, the Highwood Centre stands as a vibrant hub for community gatherings. With over 22,000 sq ft. of versatile event space, they are a full-service event centre offering tailored room rentals, décor and planning services. The Highwood Centre will be a perfect location to host the CGMFC.
HOST HOTEL
Heritage Inn
1104 - 11 Avenue SE
A full service Hotel and Convention Centre with all the amenities you'll need for an enjoyable stay in High River, AB.
June Update: Heritage Inn is SOLD OUT.
Overflow hotel available down the street:
(7 min walk) at a rate of $189+tax.
Canalta Hotel - 403-603-3183: Mention the Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Competition. Code is CH81037AAW790
Super 8 - 403-652-4448: Mention the Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Competition.
We hope you'll join us in 2026!
Check out the tabs under '2026 Competition' for more info on the AB CGMFC 2026!
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