Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival
About this event
The Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival is a music festival in Greenville, Mississippi, at Washington County Convention Center grounds. The 2026 event takes place Sep 19, 2026. The oldest blues festival in the United States and the largest in the Mississippi Delta celebrates its 49th year in 2026. Held on the third Saturday in September at Greenville's Washington County Convention Center, the festival features Delta blues legends and national acts during Blues Week across Washington County.
Annual, third Saturday in September
Location & directions
Washington County Convention Center grounds, Greenville, MS 38701
Frequently asked questions
When is Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival 2026?
Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival takes place Sep 19, 2026 in Greenville, Mississippi. Annual, third Saturday in September
Where is Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival held?
Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival is held in Greenville, Mississippi, at Washington County Convention Center grounds, Greenville, MS 38701.
What is Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival?
The oldest blues festival in the United States and the largest in the Mississippi Delta celebrates its 49th year in 2026.
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