U.S.A.
Savannah Music Festival
March 27, 2025 - April 12, 2025
Savannah, Georgia, USA.
Blues is among the multiple genres.
https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/
Maitland Jazz & Blues Festival
April 4, 2025 - April 5, 2025
Maitland, Florida, USA.
Free music in Independence Square.
https://www.maitlandjazzandblues.com/
Springing the Blues
April 4, 2025 - April 6, 2025
Jackonsonville Beach, Florida, USA.
33rd annual festival at the Seawalk Pavilion.
https://www.springingtheblues.com/
Baton Rouge Blues Festival
April 4, 2025 - April 6, 2025
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
Free festival with numerous stages.
https://www.brblues.org/
Blues Spring Fling
April 5, 2025
Mobile, Alabama, USA.
Held at The Ground.
https://www.facebook.com/events/mobile-al/the-spring-fling-music-festival-2025/859510982960848/
Sounds of the Blues Festival
April 11, 2025 - April 12, 2025
Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
2nd annual fest.
https://thesoundbartallahassee.com/sounds-of-the-blues-fest
Tallahassee Jazz and Blues Festival
April 12, 2025 - April 13, 2025
Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
Held at the 1880's farm, the Tallahassee Museum.
https://tallahasseemuseum.org/events/tallahassee-jazz-blues-festival/
Chattanooga Blues Festival
April 13, 2025
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.
Held at the McKenzie Arena as part of the Blues is Alright tour.
https://www.facebook.com/bluesisalright/posts/chattanooga-april-13th-at-utc-mckenzie-arena-the-chattanooga-blues-festival-is-p/547657921465921/
Spring Harp Fest
April 19, 2025
La Mesa, California, USA.
This free family-friendly event celebrates the music of the blues harmonica.
https://springharpfest.org/
Wiregrass Blues Festival
April 21, 2025
Dotham, Alabama, USA.
12th annual festival is held at The Plant.
https://www.wiregrassbluesfestival.com/
BBQ Boogie & Blues
April 25, 2025 - April 26, 2025
Calhoun, Georgia, USA.
Held in historic downtown Calhoun.
https://bbqboogie.com/
Bob Sykes Bbq and Blues Festival
April 26, 2025
Bessemer, Alabama, USA.
14th annual festival is held at DeBardeleben Park.
https://bobsykes.com/blues-festival/
Adams Avenue Unplugged
April 26, 2025
San Diego, California, USA.
Free musical walkabout through three neighborhoods with 80 acts.
https://www.adamsavenuebusiness.com/event-info/adams-avenue-unplugged/
Big Easy Blues Festival
April 26, 2025
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
17th annual festival at the UNO Lakefront Arena.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1529661287739793/
Austin Blues Festival
April 26, 2025 - April 27, 2025
Austin, Texas, USA.
Held at Waterloo Park.
https://www.austinbluesfestival.com/
Blues Music Festivals Coming in 2026
Tampa Bay Blues Festival
April 10, 2026 - April 12, 2026
St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.
The 30th anniversary attracts top blues
https://www.tampabaybluesfest.com/
Juke Joint Festival
April 11, 2026
Clarksdale, Mississippi, USA.
A loved blues fest is also associated with many other events in the area.
https://www.jukejointfestival.com/
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
April 23, 2026 - May 3, 2026
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
This huge, well-established festival offers up great live music for over a week of performances by amazing artists in many genres.
https://www.nojazzfest.com/music/
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Canada
Festival Jazz Et Blues De Saguenay
April 23, 2025 - April 26, 2025
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada.
More than 30 shows presented throughout Saguenay.
https://www.jazzetblues.com/
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United Kingdom
Orkney Blues Festival
April 24, 2025 - April 27, 2025
Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland.
https://www.orkneyblues.co.uk/
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Australia
Byron Bay BluesFest
April 2, 2026 - April 5, 2026
Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia.
One of Australia's most popular blues festivals.
https://www.bluesfest.com.au/
Undara Outback Rock and Blues Festival
April 24, 2026 - April 26, 2026
Savannah Way, Queensland, Australia.
Three days of music in the Outback.
https://www.discoveryholidayparks.com.au/resorts/undara/activities-attractions/rock-and-blues
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Europe and the World
Basel Blues Festival
April 4, 2025 - April 6, 2025
Basel, Switzerland.
https://bluesbasel.ch/
Grand Blues Festival
April 5, 2025
Lahti, Finland.
https://www.lahdenbluesmafia.com/
Bluezy Blues Festival Ridderkerk
April 5, 2025
Ridderkerk, Netherlands.
20th annual festival.
https://bluezybluesfestival.nl/
Reykjavík Blues Festival
April 16, 2025 - April 17, 2025
Reykjavik, Iceland.
https://www.blues.is/english/
Waiheke Jazz & Blues Festival
April 18, 2025 - April 21, 2025
Waiheke Island, Auckland, New Zealand.
https://www.waihekejazzfestival.co.nz/
Nidaros Blues Festival
April 24, 2025 - April 27, 2025
Trondheim, Norway.
https://nidarosblues.no/
Bain de Blues Festival
April 25, 2025 - April 26, 2025
Bain de Bretagne, France.
19th annual festival.
https://baindeblues.fr/
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