33rd Annual Sunflower River Blues Festival
Celebrate Music in the “Birthplace of the Blues”!!
When: August 7 – 9, 2020
Where: Venues Across Downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi
The Sunflower River Blues Festival is three days of blues and gospel music performed in a dozen venues across Clarksdale, Mississippi. This is a bucket list festival for music enthusiasts, especially those that appreciate talented and respected artists who flock to the Mississippi Delta. The festival attracts people from all over the world to listen to amazing acoustic performances, inspirational gospel, and, of course, Mississippi Delta Blues.
Festival Highlights
- Grits, Greens & BBQ VIP Party
- Intimate Music Venues
- Main Stage Featured Artists
- Lectures & Seminars
Check the website for the soon-to-be-released entertainment lineup and a full list of activities and events.
Purchase VIP tickets for the tent near the main stage. The perks include linen-covered tables and chairs, unlimited beverages, and admission to the Thursday night “Grits, Greens, and Barbecue ” supper with live entertainment.
Plan Your Trip
Clarksdale, Mississippi, is a must-visit destination for music enthusiasts. Every day of the week you can find live, authentic blues music around town. There are music festivals organized every month, with talented musicians making the pilgrimage to Clarksdale – to perform, reflect, and follow the footsteps of the performers that defined the genre. Here are some recommendations from the travel desk at Check-it-Off Travel to consider while planning a trip to the festival.
Where to Stay
The Shack Up Inn
and other unique local hotels, inns, and B&B’s
What to See
Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art
The Crossroads Sign
The Delta Blues Museum
Where to Eat
Abe’s BBQ
Dutch Oven
Stone Pony Pizza
Blues Clubs
Ground Zero Blues Club
Levon’s
Red’s Blues Club
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