Niko Moon & Stalekracker Headline Massive King of the Craw Festival in Robertson County
ROBERTSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – The third Annual Crawfish Boil Competition & Fish Fry Expands with Live Music, Headlining Concert, and Special Guest Host StaleKracker!
Springfield, TN – Get ready, Middle Tennessee. The heat is on.
The third annual King of the Craw Crawfish Boil Competition and Fish Fry is set to take over Springfield on Saturday, May 9, 2026, bringing bold flavor, fierce competition, and an unforgettable day of community celebration. Hosted by the Robertson County Sports Alliance, this signature event has quickly become one of the region’s most anticipated spring festivals.
More than just a feast, King of the Craw is a full-blown showdown.
Local chefs, backyard grill masters, and seafood fanatics will go head-to-head in an all-out battle for the coveted title of King of the Craw. Competitors will fire up their pots and bring their best blends of spice, seasoning, and Southern flair as judges crown the ultimate crawfish champion.
Meanwhile, guests will dig into mountains of perfectly seasoned crawfish, crispy fried fish, and all the classic Southern sides that make a fish fry legendary.
Live Entertainment – Headlined by Niko Moon
Country hitmaker Niko Moon is set to headline the concert lineup at King of the Craw in Springfield, TN, bringing his signature feel-good sound and high-energy performance to the stage. Known for chart-topping songs like “Good Time” and his blend of country, pop, and Southern rock influences, Moon delivers a show packed with positivity, sing-along anthems, and crowd interaction. His upbeat style and festival-ready hits make him the perfect headliner to cap off a full day of food, fun, and live entertainment.
Other artists performing live in concert throughout the day include Tyra Madison, Collard Greens, Buzzy Poole, and Lee Newton to keep the energy high from the first boil to the final bite. The festivities will culminate in a high-energy concert to close out the night, giving attendees even more reason to stay, dance, and celebrate.
Cajun Cooking Personality – StaleKracker
Adding even more flavor to the day, the event proudly welcomes social media sensation and Cajun cooking personality StaleKracker at King of the Craw 2026. Known for his larger-than-life personality and authentic Louisiana cooking style, StaleKracker will bring his signature Cajun flair, humor, and hype to the competition stage and the crowd.
A Community Celebration with a Purpose
Hosted by the Robertson County Sports Alliance, King of the Craw isn’t just about great food and entertainment, it’s about bringing the community together. Proceeds from the event support initiatives that strengthen opportunities for youth across Robertson County.
Families, food lovers, music fans, and competitive cooks alike are invited to experience a day packed with flavor, fun, and friendly rivalry.
Whether you’re coming to compete, eat, dance, or simply soak up the atmosphere, King of the Craw 2026 promises to deliver the heat.
Event Details
What: King of the Craw Crawfish Boil Competition & Fish Fry
When: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Where: Robertson County Fairgrounds | 4635 Highway 41 N Springfield, TN 37172
As the official ticketing sponsor of King of the Craw, AttendStar is committed to partnering with community events that celebrate local culture, strengthen connections, and create lasting memories for families.
For tickets, sponsorship opportunities, vendor applications, and full event details, visit https://www.kingofthecraw.com/.
Come hungry. Leave crowned.
