 Performers that have routinely taken part in the annual festival include nationally known storytellers such as Donald Davis, Kevin Kling, Carmen Agra Deedy, Elizabeth Ellis, Andy Offutt Irwin, Bil Lepp, and Kathryn Tucker Windham.The Pike Piddlers Storytelling Festival features pre-show music by traditional musicians prior to each storytelling concert, featuring different generes like bluegrass, country, jazz, and Southern gospel music.The festival opens at the We Piddle Around Theater in Brundidge, Alabama before moving to the Trojan Center Theater on the campus of Troy University for three storytelling concerts.