2026 FESTIVALS and EVENTS
Saturday full of music starting a Bluesberry then onto Cat Head and ending at Bad Apple Blues Club
Annual Pinetop Boogie & Crawfish Boil at Ground Zero
Ground Zero Blues Club Anniversary Weekend - Music starts at 12 PM Friday
R L Superbad and Friends remember Blues Man Mr Tater
Bad Apple Blues Fest
Come join us for a weekend filled with music and celebration as we pay tribute to the legendary blues musician, Son House, in his hometown of Clarksdale, MS.
BAM Fest an event celebrating the Birth Place of American Music (BAM) - Clarksdale MS. Fun and music are part of the celebration. Click to See the Line Up for Friday / Saturday
Note - This is a Ticketed Event - www.bamfest.com
37th Annual Sunflower Blues Festival - still free
Red’s Old-Timers Blues Festival is free and held at the MLK Park Stage near Red’s legendary Juke Joint Lounge.
Family Fun At Hopson - October 2026 TBA
Bluesberry's October Fest - Back Alley Bar - Breakfast and Blues - Sunday after King Biscuit
Sunday after King Biscuit finish your weekend with Cat Head and Super Blues Sunday. Start at Cat Head and finish the night at Red’s and Sean Bad Apple. A full day of Blues Music to finish your weekend.
A celebration of everything Tennessee Williams. As a child growing up in Clarksdale the seeds were planted that grew into people and places in his writing. From porch plays to scholarly discussions there is something for every Tennessee Williams fan.
Family Fun - Food, Music, and Vintage Cars and Trucks. Prizes awarded in various categories. Pre registration is prefered for entries but can be done on site before 9:00 AM. Downtown Clarksdale at the Stage next to the Delta Blues Museum.
Party at the Crossroads - various venues from Ground Zero to Red’s Lounge will be ringing in the New Year - 2026
Danica Hart of Chaple Hart - April 11, 2026 at the Junction on HWY 61 near Coahoma.
Unveiling the Crossroads Blues Marker
Juke Joint 2026
NOTICE ; DUE TO WINTER WEATHER:The Clarksdale Film & Music Festival has moved from this weekend to next weekend—Fri-Sun, 1/30-2/1. Please join fans, filmmakers, musicians and special guests in Clarksdale, Mississippi, for this 16th annual celebration of music and Mississippi movies plus 'live' blues performances, special guests and more. Details at www.clarksdalefilmfestival.com16th Annual Clarksdale Film Festival
Celebrate Christmas All Month Long.
Annual Christmas Parade - 7:00 PM
Karen Waldrup in concert - Nov 1 / 8:00 pm
Red Panther Brewery Courtyard
Country Star - Get your tickets now!
Halloween Weekend 2 Great Shows
Friday - Oct 31 / Sat - Nov 1
Stan Street’s Birthday Celebration - Hambone Festival - a musical celebration at various venue around town - plus Cruz’n the Crossroads downtown.
Blues Country Harvest Party at Hopson Commissary
Kids & Adults - Get Your Tickets
25th Annual Pinetop Perkins Homecoming
Bluesberry's special edition - Pre Biscuit Music
Biscuit Warm Up - Live From Clarksdale
There is always a good excuse for a party - Clarksdale is having a warm up Party
Tuesday - October 7, 2025 - Friday Noon - Oct 10, 2025
Check out our Events
Homecoming Harvest - Sep 6, 2025 — Lunch and Dinner
The 37th annual Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival will take place August 8 - 10th.
Come help Roger celebrate 24 years of being one of the best Blues Ambassadors for Clarksdale. Cat Head is a unique shop with books, folk art, vinyles, and much more for the Blues Lover.
Clarksdale - SINNERS!
May 16, 2025 - Hopson Commissary - Country Blues Music Festival — Doors Open at 5:00 PM
Music starts at 6:00 PM and runs until - VIP and Regular Tickets Available
