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If you’ve ever wondered how your yodel compares to the best in Northern Michigan, the Yodeling Contest at Gaylord Alpenfest is your chance to find out! Hosted in the heart of downtown Gaylord, this competition highlights talent, character, and wonderful community vibes. The Alpenfest atmosphere is vibrant and festive, with Swiss-inspired decor, culinary delights, games, and live performances surrounding the contest. Participants of all ages are welcome to show off their yodeling skills, and judges will determine prize winners based on style, creativity, and audience applause. You can expect a fun, supportive crowd, and even if you’d prefer to watch rather than compete, it’s a spectacle worth attending. Gaylord Alpenfest itself is a week-long celebration of heritage and joyful traditions—so whether you’re a competitor or a spectator, the Yodeling Contest is a must-see event that will have you clapping, laughing, and maybe even yodeling along!