Music Contest for the 2026 Bluemont Fair

Calling All Musicians! Join us for a Music Contest at Dirt Farm Brewing for the 2026 Bluemont Fair! 

Think you’ve got what it takes to rock the Beer Garden Stage at the 2026 Bluemont Fair? Now’s your chance! We’re looking for local solo artists, duets, and bands performing country fair style music – bluegrass, country, folk, blues, and rock.

Auditions: Limited to just 24 spots – each audition includes 2–3 songs
– April 9 & 16 (6–8 PM) – Dirt Farm Brewing
-April 10 & 17 (6–8 PM) – Bluemont Station Brewery & Winery

Music Contest Winners Receive:
-A paid performance slot at the Bluemont Fair Beer Garden Stage (Saturday or Sunday)
– $300–$1,000 paid slots available for winners

Apply online by April 2, 2026 at https://www.bluemontfair.org/band-application/

Questions? Contact beergardenbands@bluemontfair.org.

Music Contest Spots are limited! Bring your best set and let’s make the 2026 Bluemont Fair unforgettable!

Whether you’re coming out from Washington D.C., Alexandria, Arlington, or Baltimore, or you’re just cruising over from Round Hill, Purcellville, Clarke County, or Winchester, we’re always glad to welcome friendly faces here in Bluemont—near or far. Our community stretches across the region, and nothing makes us happier than sharing good beer, great food, and even better company with all of you right here in Loudoun County, Virginia!