Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival
- Dates
- Sep 18, 2027
- Status
- Confirmed
- Venue
- Washington County Convention Center Fairgrounds
- Price
- $50 to $60
- Camping
- Available
- Last checked
- Aug 13, 2026
Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival returns to Greenville, MS, Sep 18, 2027. Froligo tracks current ticket prices, camping, attendee feedback and travel details.
The experience
What's special
The Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival is a one-day September event in Greenville, Mississippi, billed as the oldest continuously running blues festival in the United States and staged in the Delta countryside that gave the music its name. Presented by MACE, it gathers blues, soul-blues and gospel acts across a main stage and a second stage, and keeps a relaxed, cooler-friendly tradition that longtime fans contrast with larger, more commercial festivals.
What people love
Attendees describe a fantastic, down-home blues gathering out in the Delta, praising its relaxed, uncommercialized feel and the freedom to bring in a cooler. Longtime blues fans have called recent editions 'one of the best,' and the on-site atmosphere has been described as absolutely electric.
Last time around (2025)
The most recent edition, the 48th annual on September 20, 2025, drew blues lovers from across the country to the Washington County Convention Center and Fairgrounds in Greenville, with a bill topped by soul singer Shirley Brown. Local press called it one of the best years yet, praising an outstanding lineup that kept the Delta blues tradition alive.
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Listen
No official playlist linked yet. Find Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival on Spotify.
Lineup
Getting there
Nearest airport GLH.
How do I get to Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival?
By car
Most people drive to Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival. The nearest major airport is GLH, and from there it is a straightforward drive to the venue. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.
By train
No direct passenger rail to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
By bus & public transit
Greyhound runs Memphis-to-Clarksdale service from the Memphis bus terminal (not the airport). Rental car is the most flexible option in the Delta corridor.
Book / infoTaxi & rideshare
No official airport ground-transportation page was found for GLH. Given GLH's tiny EAS-only passenger volume, arranging a ride in advance (rental car pickup, hotel courtesy shuttle, or a pre-booked private car) is more realistic than expecting an on-demand rideshare at the terminal.
Uber/Lyft and taxis operate normally at MEM for in-city Memphis trips
Book / infoTaxis and rideshare such as Uber and Lyft can be limited near the venue, especially late at night or in rural areas. Agree a pickup point and time in advance and keep a backup plan.
🅿 Parking
On site parking available. Cost The Washington County Convention Center and Fairgrounds (the festival venue) has a large on-site lot: 'The parking lot will accommodate over a thousand cars, eight reserved for handicap parking.' No prepay platform found for general day parking, this appears to be free/included, walk-up lot use. RV parking is a separate, paid product sold via the official ticketing page (Impact Tickets).
🚙 Car hire
Compare car hire at GLH
On site parking is available; if you are hiring a car it is worth checking the cost and how early it fills.
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Where
Map shows the center of Greenville. The venue's exact point is not confirmed yet.
Venue
Washington County Convention Center Fairgrounds
Camping & Accommodation
Is there camping at Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival?
Yes, on site camping is available.
Facilities
Camping site types 1
Where can I stay near Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival?
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Accessibility & comfort
The site has no accessibility, FAQ, plan your visit or venue page; its navigation is limited to Home, Artists, Buy Tickets, RV Parking, Merchandise, Events, Sponsorship and Contact. Nothing is published about terrain or surface, accessible parking or drop off, accessible toilets or viewing, camping access, companion or carer tickets, ASL or a quiet space. RV parking is sold as a separate ticket but no accessible pitch information is given. Organiser contact for access questions is the general office at 119 South Theobald Street, Greenville, MS 38701, 662-335-3523, [email protected]; there is no access specific contact.
Pricing
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Quick answers
When is Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival 2027?
Sep 18, 2027
How much are Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival tickets?
$50 to $60 per person, from the official ticket page. Prices change, so confirm before you buy.
Where is Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival held?
Washington County Convention Center Fairgrounds, Greenville, MS.