Fun on the Web June 21, 2010 -Blues Festivals

What I wish I could afford to do with my time:
http://www.bluesfestivals.com/
http://www.bluesfestivalguide.com/

Summer Blues Festivals Guide

June 2010

Eureka Springs Blues Festival
June 3-6 @ Eureka Springs AR
www.eurekaspringsblues.com

Michael Arnone's 20th Annual Crawfish Fest
June 4-6 @ Augusta NJ
www.crawfishfest.com

Waterfront Blues Festival
June 4-6 @ Toronto ON Canada
www.waterfrontblues.ca

Mariposa MicroBrews & Blues Festival
June 5 & 6 @ Mariposa CA
www.mariposabluesfest.com

Highway 61 Blues Festival
June 6 & 7 @ Greenville MS
www.mariposabluesfest.com

Chicago Blues Festival
June 11-13 @ Chicago IL
www.chicagobluesfestival.us

June 12 @ FAMOUS DAVE'S BBQ AND BLUES
Minneapolis, MN
www.famousdaves.com/other-saucy-stuff/minneapolis-bbq-blues-club/bluesfest/

MARQUETTE WATERFRONT FESTIVAL
June 12-13 @ Madison, WI
www.marquette-neighborhood.org/activities/index.php?category_id=4733&subcategory_id=7338

Billtown Blues Festival
June 13 @ Hughesville PA
www.billtownblues.org

20th Annual W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival
June 12-19 @ Henderson KY
www.handyblues.org

BLUES ON THE FOX
June 18 & 19 @ Aurora, IL
www.downtownaliveaurora.com/blues.html

9th ANNUAL HAMBONE BLUES JAM
June 18 & 19 @ Rochester, MN
www.hambonebluesjam.com

8th ANNUAL MADISON BLUES SOCIETY BLUES PICNIC
June 19 @ Madison, WI
www.madisonbluessociety.com

Riverfront Blues Festival
June 25 & 26 @ Fort Smith AR
www.riverfrontbluesfest.org

URBANA BLUES, BREWS & BBQ
June 25 & 26 @ Urbana, IL
www.fluidevents.org/urbanablues/

25th Annual Monterey Bay Blues Festival
June 25-27 @ Monterey CA
www.montereyblues.com

HOT RODS 'N' BLUES
June 26 @ Grafton, WI

SUMMERFEST
June 25-July 4 @ Milwaukee, WI
www.summerfest.com

July 2010

FITZGERALD'S 30th ANNUAL AMERICAN MUSIC FEST
July 1-4 @ Berwyn, IL
www.fitzgeraldsnightclub.com/AmericanMusicFestival.html

IH MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BLUES SOCIETY BLUES FEST
July 2-4 @ Davenport, IA
www.mvbs.org

22nd Annual Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival
July 2-5 @ Portland OR
www.waterfrontbluesfest.com

LA FETE DU MARQUETTE
July 8-11 @ Madison, WI
www.wil-mar.org/lafete.html

Great South Bay Music Festival
July 9-11 @ Patchogue NY
www.greatsouthbaymusicfestival.com

North Atlantic Blues Festival
July 10 & 11 @ Rockland ME
www.northatlanticbluesfestival.com

Bluesfest International - Windsor
July 15-18 @ Windsor ONT Canada
www.thebluesfest.com

NOTHING BUT THE BLUES FESTIVAL
July 16-17 @ Tri-Lakes, Bloomington, IL
www.nothinbutthebluesfestival.com

Bluesfest International - London
July 16-18 @ London ONT Canada
www.thebluesfest.com

SIDETRACKED SUMMER BLUES EVENT
Sidetracked Bar Outside Stage, W12907 Hwy 16 in the WI Dells
No cover! Free Camping!! Things get started around 2:00PM
July 24 @ Wisconsin Dells, WI

MINOCQUA BLUES FEST - 3 nights of blues starting at 9 pm
July 29 - 31 @ Minocqua, WI
www.madtownlounge.com/venues/details.asp?PlaceList=11982

PRAIRIE DOG BLUES FEST
July 30 & 31 @ Prairie du Chien, WI
www.prairiedogblues.com

Notodden Blues Festival
August 5-8 @ Notodden, Norway
www.bluesfest.no
August 2010

Cincy Blues Fest
August 6 & 7 @ Cincinnati OH
www.cincyblues.org

Sunflower River Blues & Gospel Fest
August 6-8 @ Clarksdale MS
www.sunflowerfest.org

UW TERRACE BLUES FEST
August 8 @ Madison, WI
www.union.wisc.edu/music

3rd ANNUAL BLUES ON THE CHIPPEWA
August 7 & 8 @ Durand, WI
www.bluesonthechippewa.org

Mile High Blues Festival
August 7 & 8 @ Denver CO
www.milehighbluesfestival.com

Northern California Blues Festival
August 7 @ Auburn CA
www.norcalbluesfest.com

WAUKESHA BLUES FEST
August 13-14 @ Delafield, WI
www.waukeshabluesfest.com

22nd ANNUAL BAYFRONT BLUES FESTIVAL
August 13-15 @ Duluth, MN
www.bayfrontblues.com

19th ANNUAL BIG BULL FALLS BLUES FEST
August 19-21 @ Wausau, WI
www.wausauareaevents.org/events/bluesfest.cfm

Summertime Blues! 2010 Nanaimo Blues Festival
August 19-22 @ Nanaimo BC Canada (Vancouver Island)
www.nanaimoblues.com

Edmonton's Labatt Blues Festival
August 20-22 @ Edmonton AL Canada
www.bluesinternationalltd.com

Byron Crossroads Blues Festival
August 28 @ Byron IL
www.byroncrossroadsbluesfestival.blogspot.com
September 2010

15th Annual Howlin' Wolf Memorial Blues Festival
September 3 @ West Point MS
www.wpnet.org

Rendezvous Rhythm & Blues Festival
September 3-5 @ Oroville WA
www.rendezvousbluesfestival.com

Marquette Area Blues Fest
September 4 & 5 @ Marquette MI
www.marquetteareabluessociety.org

Sun Prairie Blues Festival
September 11 @ Sun Prairie, WI
www.spbluesfest.com

Paramount Blues Festival
September 17 & 18 @ Grafton, WI
www.graftonblues.org/paramountbluesfestival/

The 17th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival
September 17-19 @ Telluride CO
www.tellurideblues.com

2010 Willy Street Fair
September 25 & 26 2010 Madison, WI
www.cwd.org/2010/01/this-is-a-community-story/

25th Arkansas Blues Festival formerly King Biscuit
October 7-9 2010 @ Helena Arkansas
www.bluesandheritagefest.com/

February 2010

Knology Clearwater Sea Blues Festival
February 19-21 @ Clearwater FL
www.clearwaterseablues.com

Saskatoon Blues Festival
February 25-28, 2010 @ Saskatoon Canada
www.saskatoonbluessociety.ca

Blues Blast 2010
February 27, 2010 @ Phoenix AZ
www.bluesblast.info

March 2010

Bonita Blues Festival
March 12 & 13 @ Bonita Springs FL
www.bonitablues.com

Milwaukee Blues Festival
March 2010 Milwaukee, WI
http://www.footlights.com/milwaukee/events/event/view-event/2010-milwaukee-blues-festival.html

Johnnie Walker St. John Blues Festival
March 17-21 @ St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
www.stjohnbluesfestival.com

April 2010

Tampa Bay Blues Fest 2010
April 9-11 @ St. Petersburg FL
www.tampabaybluesfest.com

“NO MORE BLUES, BABY” BLUES FEST
April 11 @ Janesville, WI
www.pontiaccc.com

7th Annual Juke Joint Festival
April 16-18 @ Clarksdale MS
www.jukejointfestival.com

Beale Street Music Festival
April 30 - May 2 @ Memphis TN
www.memphisinmay.org
May 2010

Moulin Blues Festival
May 7 & 8 @ Ospel, Limburg NETHERLANDS
www.moulinblues.nl

24th Annual Carolina Blues Festival
May 8 @ Greensboro NC
www.piedmontblues.org

13th Annual Doheny Blues Festival
May 22 & 23 @ Dana Point CA
www.omegaevents.com/dohenyblue

13th Annual Freedom Creek Festival
May 28-31 @ Old Memphis AL
www.alabamablues.org

BRATFEST
May 28-31 @ Madison, WI
www.bratfest.com

TREMEPEALEAU BLUES BASH
May 29 @ Trempealeau, WI
www.trempealeauhotel.com/trempealeauhotel/default.asp?ID=29&PageData=395

3rd ANNUAL WATSEKA BLUES, BBQ & ARTS FEST
May 29 @ Watseka, IL
www.watsekatheatre.com/bluesbbqartsfest.html

18th Annual Santa Cruz Blues Festival
May 29 & 30 @ Aptos CA
www.santacruzbluesfestival.com