Mississippi River Festival
- Dates
- Dates not yet announced
- Status
- Ended
- Venue
- SIUE campus amphitheater
- Price
- Not announced
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Aug 13, 2026
Mississippi River Festival in Edwardsville, IL is not currently confirmed to be running. Froligo tracks its status, history and similar festivals still happening.
What happened to Mississippi River Festival?
Following the 1980 season, the festival ceased to exist after years of financial problems and deteriorating facilities, per Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's own archival history of the event.
Reported by official, official.
Similar festivals that are still going ahead are listed further down this page.
Listen
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Lineup
Lineup not yet announced. Email me the day it lands.
Getting there
Nearest airport STL.
How do I get to Mississippi River Festival?
By car
Most people drive to Mississippi River Festival. The nearest major airport is STL, 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
No scheduled intercity bus or public transit route to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
Taxi & rideshare
Taxis 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.
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Where
Venue
SIUE campus amphitheater
Camping & Accommodation
No camping or lodging details for Mississippi River Festival yet.
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