20–24 Oct 2026 · Chattanooga, US

World of Bluegrass

World of Bluegrass is an annual multi-day gathering organized by the International Bluegrass Music Association that combines a business conference, showcase performances (IBMA Bluegrass Ramble and Bluegrass Live!), and the IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards. It targets bluegrass industry professionals, artists, and fans, offering career-building conference sessions, official showcases of emerging and established bands across downtown venues, vendor areas, and an awards ceremony honoring achievements in bluegrass.

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Dates
20–24 Oct 2026
Venue
Chattanooga Convention Center
Location
Chattanooga, US
Frequency
Annual
Audience
Mixed
Duration
5 days
Scale
International
Media & EntertainmentArts, Crafts & HobbiesRetail & Consumer Goods
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About World of Bluegrass

World of Bluegrass is an international trade fair for the Media & Entertainment and Arts, Crafts & Hobbies industries, taking place in Chattanooga, United States. The 2026 edition runs 20–24 Oct 2026 at Chattanooga Convention Center.

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Venue

Chattanooga Convention Center

37402 Chattanooga, Tennessee, US

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Frequently asked questions

When is World of Bluegrass 2026?
World of Bluegrass 2026 runs 20–24 Oct 2026 at Chattanooga Convention Center.
Where is World of Bluegrass held?
World of Bluegrass is held at Chattanooga Convention Center in Chattanooga, United States.
Is World of Bluegrass worth attending?
World of Bluegrass is an international trade show for the Media & Entertainment and Arts, Crafts & Hobbies industries, so it is most relevant to exhibitors and buyers in those industries. Whether it is worth attending depends on your objectives, but its scale and sector focus are a useful guide.

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