Enter Our Youth Songwriting Contest

Real Talent Lives Here!

Saturday Morning • November 8th • 10:00 AM
Location: Courthouse Lawn

Calling all rising stars! This is your chance to take the stage, share your song, and compete for cash prizes in front of award-winning Nashville songwriters and a supportive hometown crowd!

Open to students in

  • Primary School

  • Middle School

  • High School

The winner in each age group (Primary School, Middle School, and High School) will receive a $300 cash prize!

Competition Details

  • Each performance must be 3–4 minutes long

  • Original songs are encouraged (and earn bonus points!)

  • Instrumental accompaniment is welcome but not required

  • Judged by professional Nashville songwriters

Space is limited so sign up early to secure your spot!

Three young people smiling outdoors, two females and one male, with a crowd seated behind them, microphone stand, and music equipment nearby.

Please complete this form to enter the Songs on the Frio Student Songwriting Competition. Your answers will help our emcee introduce you during the show!

We can’t wait to see you shine on stage! 🌟