U.S.A.
Eureka Springs Blues Party
May 29, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Eureka Springs, Arkansas, USA.
The entire downtown comes alive with music at a variety of venues.
https://eurekaspringsbluesparty.com/
Maine Blues Festival
June 4, 2025
Lisbon Falls, Maine, USA.
Always on Father's Day weekend.
https://www.mainebluesfestival.com/
Buffalo Blues & Roots Festival
June 4, 2025
Buffalo, New York, USA.
4th annual festival held at the Buffalo Riverworks.
https://buffaloriverworks.com/event/buffalo-blues-roots-festival-2025/
Chicago Blues Festival
June 5, 2025 - June 8, 2025
Chicago, Illinois, USA.
More than half a million blues fans converge on Chicago's Millennium Park to listen to free blues at the world's largest free blues festival.
https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/chicago_blues_festival.html
Greeley Blues Jam
June 6, 2025 - June 7, 2025
Greeley, Colorado, USA.
A family-friendly atmosphere. Camping is available.
https://greeleybluesjam.org/
Big Blue River Days
June 6, 2025 - June 7, 2025
Marysville, Kansas, USA.
Music, beer, and barbeque.
https://www.bigblueriverdays.com/
Germantown-Schnitzelburg Blues Festival
June 6, 2025 - June 7, 2025
Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Free street festival with live blues performances.
https://www.schnitzelburg.org/events-1/germantown-schnitzelburg-blues-festival
Buggies N Blues
June 6, 2025
Mandan, North Dakota, USA.
Classic cars, brews, activities, and music go together at this community event.
https://www.visitmandan.com/buggies-n-blues
Lake Street Roots, Rock, and Deep Blues XII
June 7, 2025
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Block party format with great blues artists on several stages.
https://thehookmpls.com/event/rrdb-xii/
Michigan City Blues Southern Soul Fest
June 7, 2025
Michigan City, Mississippi, USA.
2nd annual festival
https://www.1035wrbo.com/2025/05/08/michigan-city-blues-6-7-25/
Chester County Blues Barbeque
June 7, 2025
Elverson, Pennsylvania, USA.
This 14th annual event is held at the beautiful Wyndsor Farm.
https://chestercountyblues.com/
Cincy Blues Challenge
June 8, 2025
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
26th annual free event.
https://cincyblues.org/challenge/
W. C. Handy Blues & Barbeque Festival
June 11, 2025 - June 14, 2025
Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
Long standing annual free blues festival. The event is held at Audubon Mill Park on the Ohio River.
https://handyblues.org/
Jackson Blues Festival
June 12, 2025 - June 14, 2025
Jackson, Michigan, USA.
Annual blues festival.
https://www.facebook.com/JacksonBluesfest/
New York State Blues Festival
June 12, 2025 - June 14, 2025
Syracuse, New York, USA.
Admission is free to the annual festival at the NYS Fairgrounds.
https://www.nysbluesfest.com/
HawkFest
June 13, 2025
Saint Josephs, Missouri, USA.
Admission is free to this festival at Coleman Hawkins Park.
https://www.colemanhawkins.org/
Great Eldorado BBQ, Brews & Blues Festival
June 13, 2025 - June 14, 2025
Reno, Nevada, USA.
Free street festival with beer tasting and barbeque starts summer off with one big party on Friday and Saturday in downtown Reno.
https://www.caesars.com/reno/events/bbq-brews-and-blues-festival
Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival
June 13, 2025 - June 15, 2025
Gahanna, Ohio, USA.
This affordable 26th annual music festival features world-class jazz and blues on three stages, in the heart of downtown Gahanna.
https://www.creeksidebluesandjazz.com/
Fountain Blues and Brews Festival
June 14, 2025 - June 15, 2025
San Jose, California, USA.
Cesar Chavez Plaza comes alive with the blues for the 42nd annual festival.
https://fountainblues.com/
Blues & Sweet Potato Pie Festival
June 14, 2025
Broward County, Florida, USA.
24th annual free festival.
https://www.pompanobeachfl.gov/events/21st-annual-juneteenth-celebration
Electric Blues Extravaganda
June 14, 2025
Punta Gorda, Florida, USA.
Held at Fisherman's Village.
https://www.fishermensvillage.com/
Silver Spring Blues Festival
June 14, 2025
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.
This is the 16th annual free all day blues block party in downtown Silver Spring.
https://silverspringbluesfest.yolasite.com/
Ambassadors' Blues Fest
June 14, 2025
St. Peter, Minnesota, USA.
Held in Minnesota Square Park.
https://www.facebook.com/events/2355119121535233/
Franklin Blues & Barbecue Festival
June 14, 2025 - June 15, 2025
Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
This free event showcases top blues talent in Bandstand Park in downtown Franklin.
https://franklinbluesandbbq.org/
Columbia Pike Blues Festival
June 14, 2025
Arlington, West Virginia, USA.
Admission is free to this 28th annual street festival.
https://www.columbia-pike.org/bluesfest/
Arts Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival
June 14, 2025
Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
4th annual festival held at the Edwin Warner Park.
https://artsbellevue.org/jazz-and-blues-festival/
Blues, Brews & Barbecue
June 15, 2025
Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA.
Free outdoor festival with four stages.
https://www.downtownallentown.com/event-details/blues-brews-barbecue
Sweetwater Blues N' Brews
June 15, 2025
Rock Springs, Wyoming, USA.
Held at Bunning Park.
https://www.downtownrs.com/sweetwater-blues-n-brews/
Bentonia Blues Festival
June 19, 2025 - June 21, 2025
Bentonia, Mississippi, USA.
53rd annual blues festival.
https://visityazoo.org/bentonia-blues-festival/
Mile High Blues Festival
June 20, 2025 - June 22, 2025
Denver, Colorado, USA.
While there is live blues music at this event, the true focus is on the blues dancing, including workshops and competitions.
https://www.milehighblues.com/
Gorge Blues and Brews Festival
June 20, 2025 - June 21, 2025
Stevenson, Washington, USA.
Two stages at the Skamania Fairgrounds. Must be 21 to attend.
https://www.facebook.com/GorgeBluesandBrewsFestival
Brothers" Field Blues Fest
June 21, 2025 - June 22, 2025
Long Grove, Illinois, USA.
Both free and low cost events.
https://www.brothersfieldlonggrove.com/events/brothers-field-blues-fest
Alpena Blues Fest
June 21, 2025
Alpena, Michigan, USA.
21st annual free blues concert at the Alpena Bandshell.
https://www.alpenablues.org/
Marshall Blues Festival
June 21, 2025
Marshall, Michigan, USA.
20th anniversary of this free family-friendly event on the streets of downtown Marshall.
https://www.marshallbluesfest.com/
Honesdale Roots & Rhythm
June 21, 2025
Honesdale, Pennsylvania, USA.
Free family-friendly festival in downtown Honesdale.
https://honesdalerootsandrhythm.com/
Bessie Smith's Big 9 Music Fest
June 21, 2025 - June 22, 2025
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.
Free street festival on MLK Boulevard.
https://www.bessiesmithcc.org/festival
JAS Jazz Aspen Snowmass June Experience
June 26, 2025 - June 29, 2025
Aspen, Colorado, USA.
This multi-day event features music in a variety of styles including many great blues artists.
https://jazzaspensnowmass.org/june-experience-2025/
Blues From the Top
June 27, 2025 - June 29, 2025
Grand County, Colorado, USA.
Top blues artists from around the world are brought to Winter Park for the 23rd annual blues festival.
https://bluesfromthetop.org/
Duke's Blues Festival
June 27, 2025 - June 29, 2025
Carpentersville, Illinois, USA.
This free festival is held at Carpenter Park to benefit Taste the Love.
https://dukes-blues-n-bbq.com/
North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic
June 27, 2025 - June 28, 2025
Waterford, Mississippi, USA.
All-star blues line-up performing at the Betty Davis Ponderosa.
https://nmshillcountrypicnic.com/
Utah Blues Festival
June 27, 2025 - June 28, 2025
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
The 9th annual blues festival is held at the Gallivan Center.
https://www.utahbluesfest.org/
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Canada
Barrie Jazz and Blues Festival
June 5, 2025 - June 16, 2025
Barrie, Ontario, Canada.
This music festival is a tourist-friendly event that has lots of free concerts and other activities at a wide variety of venues.
http://www.barriejazzbluesfest.com/
Paisley Blues Festival
June 6, 2025 - June 7, 2025
Paisley, Ontario, Canada.
Blues music on Friday and Saturday.
https://paisleyrocks.com/
White Rock Jazz & Blues Festival
June 13, 2025 - June 14, 2025
White Rock, British Columbia, Canada.
Both free and ticketed events.
https://whiterockjazzfest.com/
Pender Harbour Blues Festival
June 6, 2025 - June 8, 2025
Garden Bay, British Columbia, Canada.
The 20th year for a weekend of blues at various locations in Pender Harbour.
https://www.penderharbourbluesfestival.com/
Beaumont Music Festival
June 20, 2025 - June 21, 2025
Beaumont, Alberta, Canada.
All-Canadian blues and other styles of music at the Four Seasons Park.
https://beaumontmusicfestival.ca/
Stratford Live Music and Food
June 20, 2025 - June 22, 2025
Stratford, Ontario, Canada.
Affordable weekend of music including the blues.
https://stratfordlive.ca/2025
Vancouver International Jazz Festival
June 20, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
For its 40th year, one of Canada's top festivals offers up a powerful roster of individual performance events over more than a week at a variety of venues. Some blues is included.
http://www.coastaljazz.ca
Victoria International Jazz Fest
June 20, 2025 - June 29, 2025
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
41st anniversary of this internationally recognized 10-day festival. Blues performances are included.
https://jazzvictoria.ca/jazzfest-home/
Montreal International Jazz Festival
June 26, 2025 - July 5, 2025
Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Over 350 performances (most free) at this 45th annual celebration of music. Many great blues artists appear.
https://montrealjazzfest.com/
Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival
June 30, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Orangeville, Ontario, Canada.
Three days of blues and jazz music at multiple venues in downtown Orangeville. Both free and paid events.
https://orangevillebluesandjazz.ca/
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United Kingdom
Leith Jazz and Blues Festival
June 6, 2025 - June 8, 2025
Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Performances held at a variety of venues.
https://www.leithjazz.com/
Diggle Blues Festival
June 19, 2025 - June 22, 2025
Diggle, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
Indoor free performances at various venues.
https://www.digglebluesfestival.co.uk/
Love Rocks Classic Rock & Blues Festival
June 19, 2025 - June 21, 2025
Bournemouth, Dorset, England.
Held at St. Leonard's Farm.
https://www.sanctuarypromotions.co.uk/
Belfast City Blues
June 26, 2025 - June 29, 2025
Belfast, , Northern Ireland.
16th annual festival held at a variety of venues.
https://www.belfastcityblues.com/
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Australia
Mornington Winter Music Festival
June 20, 2025 - June 25, 2025
Mornington, Victoria, Australia.
Free and ticketed events includes blues music.
https://morningtonmusicfestival.com.au/
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Europe and the World
Coming Soon... list of blues festivals in Europe and the World in June
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