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News > National Associations of Accordion and Fiddle Clubs Festival 07 March 2026

National Associations of Accordion and Fiddle Clubs Festival 07 March 2026

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We  invite you to join us, either as a competitor, spectator or dancer,  at the 52nd NAAFC Festival taking place for the first time in Glasgow at the Partick Burgh Halls, Burgh Hall Street, Glasgow G11 5LW

The festival is a lively Scottish Accordion and Fiddle music competition and celebrations with performances, contests, trade stalls, food, licensed bar and a ceilidh dance.

The festival features multiple Accordion and Fiddle duets, trios, groups, bands and composition competitions across all ages and styles. Entries close on 15 February 2026. 

COMPETITIONS : 9AM- 5PM. Spectators pay at the door. 

DANCE 7PM- 11PM

Dance to THE HAGGIS CHASERS CEILIDH BAND

Full details can be found on our website:

www.naafcfestival.co.uk

SURVIVORS’ SUNDAY

Open mic session in the Park Bar, Argyll Street, Glasgow G3 8TE

08 March 2026 1pm to 6pm

We look forward to seeing you all.

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