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Here are a few more photos from the 2026 festival. Hope to see you next year!

The International Musical Saw Festival was great again this year. As always, it was held at Roaring Camp Railroad in Felton, California. It’s been held every year for over 40 years and will hopefully continue far into the future. This year there were quite a few saw players, lots of audience members, and a marvelous…

Once again, the International Musical Saw Festival was a highlight of the summer for saw players from across the country. The sound of the many saws, as usual, was like nothing else—otherworldly music, floating through the redwoods of Felton as the smell of barbecue smoke also floated into the summer air. For one day, the…

Hi everyone! The 2023 International Musical Saw Festival was another great success this year. There was a potluck, contest, music, great company, and unbridled enthusiasm for the saw. This wonderful event has been going on for over 40 years. If you ever get the chance to attend, don’t miss it. You’ll see amazing performances. So…

It’s not every day that you have the opportunity to participate the first time a big event takes place, but this year, you can be one of the first people to join in the fun at the first ever Florida Saw Festival! It’s going to be held at the Barberville Pioneer Settlement on October 22,…

Happy News! The International Musical Saw Festival in Felton, California is returning after a two year covid hiatus. Here’s the latest from the organizer: “Dear Saw Players and Friends, The California Musical Saw Festival is back this year! Please join us on Sunday, August 14th, 10 am – 5 pm at Roaring Camp in…

The second weekend of August is always the time for the International Musical Saw Festival, the longest running saw festival in the world. The festival is free, and there is a contest open to saw players of all skill levels. This year’s festival was great fun, with players from all over the country and a…