Fretboard Summit 2025 – A Three-Day Celebration of Guitar Culture
Location: Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625, USA
Dates: August 21–23, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily
Website: https://fretboardsummit.org
Facebook: Fretboard Summit
About the Event:
The Fretboard Summit is a unique, three-day guitar festival that blends a luthier showcase, live performances, master classes, music workshops, and interactive sessions in one inspiring weekend. Hosted at the renowned Old Town School of Folk Music, the event features over 80 hand-selected exhibitors and top-tier artists from across the gear and music world.
All-access passholders enjoy exclusive access to:
- World-class concerts
- Podcast tapings
- Oral histories
- Demo rooms
- Evening parties
- Hands-on sessions with luthiers and gear makers
This event is more than just a guitar show—it’s an immersive community experience for players, collectors, builders, and fans of the guitar world.
Important Disclaimer:
DejaWu Guitars is not the organizer of this event. They only maintain a calendar of guitar shows. For the most accurate and updated details, please visit the official website or Facebook page.