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WESTERN OPEN SCHEDULE NOTE: This is a tentative schedule. Times may vary, depending upon the number of contestants. Contestants must check in at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start of their division. Also, entertainment slots may be deleted or extended as needed.
CONTACT US: Mailing Address: PO Box 101, Red Bluff CA 96080 Phone: (530) 527-6127 Fax: (530) 528-0431 MAP to the Red Bluff Elks Lodge
Thursday, October 23rd
7:00 PM Old Time Gospel Singalong
Friday, October 24th
8:00 AM Registration Opens 8:45 AM Fiddle Judges’ Meeting 9:00 AM Senior (age 55-69) Round 1 9:30 AM Sr Sr (age 70 and older) Round 1 10:00 AM Adult (age 18-54) Round 1 10:45 AM Jr Picking (age 17 and under) Round 1 11:15 AM Open Picking (any age) Round 1 11:45 AM Lunch 1:00 PM Robert Strawn Waltz Contest (any age) 2:30 PM Swing Fiddle Contest (any age) 3:00 PM Celtic Contest (any age) 4:45 PM Dinner 6:00 PM Colors, Flag Salute, Invocation 6:15 PM Judges Play 6:45 PM Senior Finals (age 55-69) 7:10 PM Senior Senior Finals (age 70 and over) 7:35 PM Adult Finals (age 18-54) 8:00 PM Jr Picking Finals (age 17 and under) 8:15 PM Open Picking Finals (any age 8:30 PM Entertainment 8:45 PM Open Jukebox (any age) 9:30 PM Awards: Waltz, Swing, Celtic, Senior, Senior Senior, Oldest Fiddler, Adult, Junior Picking, Open Picking, Open Jukebox
Saturday, October 25th
8:00 AM Registration Opens 8:30 AM Peewee Piano (age 8 and under) 9:00 AM Jr Jr Piano (age 12 and under) 9:30 AM Junior Piano (age 17 and under) 10:00 AM Fiddle Judges’ Meeting 10:15 AM Awards: All Junior Piano Divisions 10:30 AM Peewee (age 8 and under) Round 1 11:00 AM Jr Jr (age 9-12) Round 1 11:30 AM Jr Jr Picking (age 12 and under) Rnd 1 12:15 PM Lunch 1:30 PM Junior (age 17 and under) Round 1 2:30 PM Open (any age) Round 1 3:30 PM Jr Twin Fiddle (17 and under) Round 1 4:15 PM Open Twin Fiddle (any age) Round 1 5:00 PM Dinner 6:00 PM Colors, Flag Salute, Invocation 6:15 PM Judges Play 6:45 PM Jr Jr Picking Finals (age 12 and under) 7:00 PM Jr Twin Fiddle Finals (age 17 and under) 7:15 PM Open Twin Fiddle Finals (any age) 7:30 PM Peewee Finals (age 8 and under) 7:50 PM Jr Jr Finals (age 9-12) 8:15 PM Awards: Junior Twin, Open Twin, Jr Jr Picking, Youngest Picker, Peewee, Youngest Fiddler, Junior Junior 8:30 PM Junior Finals (age 17 and under) 8:55 PM Open Finals (any age) 9:20 PM Junior Jukebox (age 17 and under) 9:50 PM Awards: Accompanist, Junior, Junior Jukebox, Open
2025 WO Tentative Schedule
WESTERN OPEN SCHEDULE NOTE: This is a tentative schedule. Times may vary, depending upon the number of contestants. Contestants must check in at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start of their division. Also, entertainment slots may be deleted or extended as needed.
CONTACT US: Mailing Address: PO Box 101, Red Bluff CA 96080 Phone: (530) 527-6127 Fax: (530) 528-0431 MAP to the Red Bluff Elks Lodge
2025 WO Tentative Schedule
Thursday, October 23rd
7:00 PM Old Time Gospel Singalong
Friday, October 24th
8:00 AM Registration Opens 8:45 AM Fiddle Judges’ Meeting 9:00 AM Senior (age 55-69) Round 1 9:30 AM Sr Sr (age 70 and older) Round 1 10:00 AM Adult (age 18-54) Round 1 10:45 AM Jr Picking (age 17 and under) Round 1 11:15 AM Open Picking (any age) Round 1 11:45 AM Lunch 1:00 PM Robert Strawn Waltz Contest (any age) 2:30 PM Swing Fiddle Contest (any age) 3:00 PM Celtic Contest (any age) 4:45 PM Dinner 6:00 PM Colors, Flag Salute, Invocation 6:15 PM Judges Play 6:45 PM Senior Finals (age 55-69) 7:10 PM Senior Senior Finals (age 70 and over) 7:35 PM Adult Finals (age 18-54) 8:00 PM Jr Picking Finals (age 17 and under) 8:15 PM Open Picking Finals (any age 8:30 PM Entertainment 8:45 PM Open Jukebox (any age) 9:30 PM Awards: Waltz, Swing, Celtic, Senior, Senior Senior, Oldest Fiddler, Adult, Junior Picking, Open Picking, Open Jukebox
Saturday, October 25th
8:00 AM Registration Opens 8:30 AM Peewee Piano (age 8 and under) 9:00 AM Jr Jr Piano (age 12 and under) 9:30 AM Junior Piano (age 17 and under) 10:00 AM Fiddle Judges’ Meeting 10:15 AM Awards: All Junior Piano Divisions 10:30 AM Peewee (age 8 and under) Round 1 11:00 AM Jr Jr (age 9-12) Round 1 11:30 AM Jr Jr Picking (age 12 and under) Rnd 1 12:15 PM Lunch 1:30 PM Junior (age 17 and under) Round 1 2:30 PM Open (any age) Round 1 3:30 PM Jr Twin Fiddle (17 and under) Round 1 4:15 PM Open Twin Fiddle (any age) Round 1 5:00 PM Dinner 6:00 PM Colors, Flag Salute, Invocation 6:15 PM Judges Play 6:45 PM Jr Jr Picking Finals (age 12 and under) 7:00 PM Jr Twin Fiddle Finals (age 17 and under) 7:15 PM Open Twin Fiddle Finals (any age) 7:30 PM Peewee Finals (age 8 and under) 7:50 PM Jr Jr Finals (age 9-12) 8:15 PM Awards: Junior Twin, Open Twin, Jr Jr Picking, Youngest Picker, Peewee, Youngest Fiddler, Junior Junior 8:30 PM Junior Finals (age 17 and under) 8:55 PM Open Finals (any age) 9:20 PM Junior Jukebox (age 17 and under) 9:50 PM Awards: Accompanist, Junior, Junior Jukebox, Open