Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest

06/17/2024

What's your favorite memory of the Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest in Crawford?

06/13/2024

Plan to spend July 26-28 in Crawford for the 61st Annual Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest! We have some fun events planned, in addition to the traditional fiddle contest on Saturday, July 27.

06/05/2024

Lots to do in Crawford!

05/31/2024

If you’re interested in being a vendor at the 61st annual Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest, please submit this form with payment (no charge for Crawford Area Chamber of Commerce members) by June 27.

Put July 27 on your calendar and plan to be in Crawford for a whole weekend of fun and great music!

05/27/2024

The flags are flying at the Crawford City Park for those who gave their lives for our country. We appreciate the American Legion members, who put so much time and effort into honoring those who went before, in addition to their own service.
We’re proud to be part of this small town.

04/30/2024

03/05/2024

The 61st Annual Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest will be Saturday, July 27, 2024 in the Crawford City Park. Mark your calendars for a fun weekend in Crawford, Nebraska!

07/29/2023

60th Annual Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest 🎻
Today-Saturday 29th Crawford City Park.
Horseshoes 10:00
Vocals-11:00
Fiddle Contests1:00
Please come and enjoy some great talent!!!

07/28/2023

07/26/2023

Winners for the very first Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest held in 1962
1st- Stubby Land Gering Ne
2nd-Ray Hamaker, Crawford,NE
3rd- Harry Hanson, Gordon,NE

07/25/2023

Overall trophy for 60th Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest 🎻

07/17/2023

Overall winner 59th Annual Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest July 30th, 2022. Cody Stadelmier from Fort Collins, Colorado. Presenting trophy is Emmet Hale,son of KSCR personality Ellis "Peabody" Hale.

07/17/2023

Horseshoe Tournament 10;00
Vocals for all ages 11:00
Fiddle and Misc Division 1:00

06/30/2023

60th Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest-Saturday July 29th--Crawford Nebraska City Park. HORSESHOES, VOCAL CONTEST and FIDDLE CONTEST.

06/20/2023

Looking for pictures and stories from the last 60 years for the Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest 🎻. We are working on a display to commemorate all the past contestants and would like to have a where are they now area.😊

06/15/2023

60th Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest 🎻
Saturday July 29th
Four Fiddle Divisions
Misc Instrument Category
Trophies and Prize Money all Divisions
CRAWFORD NEBRASKA CITY PARK

06/15/2023

60th Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest 🎻
Vocal Contest for all ages
Saturday July 29th
Crawford Nebraska City Park

06/15/2023

60th Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest
HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT
Saturday July 29th
Crawford Nebraska City Park 10:00 am

06/15/2023

60th Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest
Saturday July 29th
Crawford Nebraska City Park

08/01/2022

Miscellaneous Division
1st -Deborah Horst, mandolin-Crawford,NE
2nd - Grant Robbins-guitar- Alliance,Ne
3rd -Casey Whiteman-- guitar --Casper,WY

08/01/2022

Senior Division Winners
1st - Joe Cross- Arthur,Ne
2nd - Ann Robinson- Casper, WY
3rd- Vern Billingsly-Mitchell,NE

08/01/2022

Adult Division Winners
1st-Cody Stadelmaier-Fort Collins,Co
2nd-Casey Whiteman- Casper,WY
3rd -Amy Bloyd- Casper, WY

08/01/2022

Junior Division Winners
1st-Callie Robbins-Alliance, NE
2nd-Dorothy Doharsh-Angora,NE
3rd- Lillian Hudnall- Columbus,NE

08/01/2022

P*E WEE division winners
1st-Charlie Carnine-Angora,NE
2nd-Sylvie Carnine-Angora, NE

08/01/2022

59th Annual Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest winners:
Vocals-
1st-Mark Buckingham-Norfolk, NE
2nd-Casey Whiteman-Casper,WY
3rd-Pete Butler-Crawford, NE

07/31/2022

Congratulations to our 59th Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest overall winner. Cody Staldemier of Fort Collins, Colorado

07/03/2022

59th Annual Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest Saturday July 30th Crawford Nebraska City Park. Vocal Contest all ages starts at 11:00 Fiddle Contest and Misc Instrument Contest at 1:00.

07/03/2022

Horseshoe Tournament, Saturday July 30th at 59th Annual Peabody Hale Fiddle Contest. CRAWFORD NE. ~City Park. Starts at 10:00