Friends of the Fiddletown Fiddlers Jam

02/12/2025

New button just dropped.

08/18/2024

https://youtu.be/zfFfEZLyFm8?si=hANGpe1-I6zr6oyp
A lot of our Old Tyme friends are in this video.

Adult Competition Fiddletown Fiddlers Jam 2015

08/18/2024

Listen up! Here are some parking directions to the Jam!

6 weeks until Fiddlers' Jam!

Please join us on September 21st for a day of music, food, vendors and fun!

PARKING.... From the direction of Plymouth, come up Fiddletown Rd about 6 miles. You will see a barrier at Fiddletown Rd. and Jibboom. Turn left on Jibboom. There will be signs for parking in dirt lot on Jibboom. There is NO shuttle at the Jibboom lot and PLEASE, do not park on the street. Once you park in the lot, you will need to walk from the lot to Fiddletown Rd, past the barriers and up towards the main stage. IF the Jibboom lot is full, please continue up Jibboom and turn left on Ostrom Rd. Go up about 1/2 mile and there will be parking at 21200 Ostrom Rd, at the former Moose Lodge. There will be signs to direct you. There will be a shuttle to bring you to the "Jam" and will drop you off at Fiddletown Rd. and Jibboom. The shuttle will run about every 15 minutes. Last shuttle will be at 5:15. Gates close at the both lots at 5:30. Parking is free at both lots, but a donation would be appreciated. Parking is limited, so PLEASE carpool if possible. ADA? We will have limited ADA parking. Please ask the Volunteer at the barrier at Jibboom and Fiddletown Rd. and they will direct you.

Questions? [email protected]

08/14/2024

https://youtu.be/T6vtOSWRoiM?si=PM3hqPBCFnRFnpCe
There are only a few weeks to go to the NEXT FIDDLERS JAM!!

Brothers Comatose at the Fiddlers' Jam in Fiddletown, California

08/03/2024

https://youtu.be/7FlA3Ewz_7w?si=wMyvTcamn_G8r2Na
Count them folks, there are only a few weeks till Fall and Fiddletown's Annual Fiddlers Jam.

06/17/2024

From our archive...Happy Father's Day Fiddletown!

The community of Fiddletown, California celebrates its Annual Fiddletown Fiddlers Jam September 2019

05/12/2024

Happy Mothers Day Fiddletown!
https://www.ctpublic.org/2024-03-15/sawney-freeman-slavery-connecticut-music-composer?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0JHT-RWlEdW691C7wT2lE7trT_MPvP_TkbrgP4k15wuofx17b_45DRexo_aem_AfjR8LmZcuxMlC6HJFmIykfAkdS4i1L7BGDJw-rEIfpZaBjQuGwBfHLM4hCPIKn6fbrYvjP-Tn0fuvDU1gJ_QYGD

Connecticut volunteers have reconstructed the life of Sawney Freeman, a violinist and composer, and restored his work for contemporary muisicians.

02/13/2024

Fiddletown Fans: We had some amazing talent from near and far perform at the Fiddletown Fiddlers Jam 2023. There were a lot of street jams too! Here are a few: Catlucky, Acapella Bella, Dry Diggins, Rick Sims and Tom Gunterman and Ron Scofield. Check it out.

02/11/2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GJfvp6vzYQ&t=44s

Tales by Jimmy Chow, a Chinese ancestor of Fiddletown.

Fiddletown, CA, - The little California Gold Rush village of Fiddletown had among the largest Chinese Populations in the whole state around 150 yrs ago. What...

10/21/2023

Fiddletown Fiddlers Jam in the News!

Experience the sound of history in this Amador County Gold Rush town and its giant fiddle on the roof.Watch every Bartell's Backroads adventure: https://www....

09/21/2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4cBsH84ZgQ
What a great show last Saturday! The Fiddletown Fiddlers' Jam had a street filled with amazing talent and vendors from near and far. The weather could not have been more perfect for Fiddletown guests to hear Old West songs and Cowboy tales by Cowboy Artist Ron Scofield at the end of the day. He was accompanied by Austin Ford and Gerry Brennan-Soley.

Cowboy Artist and Fiddletown Rancher Ron Scofield performing Old West songs and sharing tales of the cowboy life at the Fiddletown Fiddlers Jam, September 16...

09/09/2023

Fiddletown Fans. This event is happening today in the park! We hope to see you there!

Chinese Autumn Moon Festival🌕🎉

Come to Fiddletown Park from 12:00-4:00 p.m. to celebrate Chinese culture in conjunction with the Chew Kee Store Museum’s Doors Open, a statewide event.

✨Activities in the park will feature a talk at 1:00 p.m. on the August Mid-Autumn and & Mooncake Festival, puppet shows; starting at 2:00 p.m. tai chi, muay thai, and qigong demonstrations.

🥮🍵Enjoy Chinese food, tea, and sample tastes of Mooncakes. Docent tours of the museum will be available throughout the afternoon. Presented by the Fiddletown Preservation Society, preservefiddletown.org.

For more information contact 👉[email protected].

Fiddletown Preservation Society