2026 Contest Registration (Aug. 3rd thru Sept. 21st)
- The ONLINE REGISTRATION period will open MONDAY August 3, 2026 at 3:00PM PDT. Online Registration will close on MONDAY September 21, 2026, however we anticipate that it will fill up very quickly.
- There will only be on-site registration on the actual day of the festival contest (October 3RD), IF there are available slots.
- CONTEST REGISTRATION is FULL. However, there are usually a few spots available on the day of the festival. Check in with Maya or Mary Katherine at the stage and put your name on the waitlist! Early birds get the worm, so show up early!
- You will be notified by email that your registration was received.
- You will receive a 2nd email with your contestant GROUP (A, B, & C) and contest instructions if you registered before the contest fills up. (Contest registration is on a first come basis.)
- The contest will be held in-person on the festival grounds at the Stow House. (This is not a virtual online festival.)
- If your plans change and you can not compete, PLEASE inform us ASAP so we can give it to a contestant on the waiting list.
- For Contest Information and Rules, go HERE.