Juke Joint Festival

Make yourself ready to take part in the Juke Joint Festival! This festival has offered a unique experience that can't be found anywhere else for twenty incredible years. From blues performances by over 100 artists, real-deal entertainment experiences, monkey rides on dogs (yes, you read right!), pig races, and much more—it's no surprise that it has become Clarksdale & Coahoma County's most celebrated week full of music and festivity alike. It truly is an event like no other - don't miss out!

You can relish the over fifteen stages of blues and roots music located across eight blocks in historic downtown Clarksdale. The festivities start early, with the daytime musical performances and street vendors running from 10 am until 5 or 6 pm! Don't miss out on this remarkable outdoor experience! Join in on the fun at the Juke Joint Festival, where you can enjoy a night of live music from over twenty local juke joints, blues clubs, and gastronomic selections! You will be filled with joy as people gather to celebrate this one-of-a-kind event. Save the date, and don't miss out on all the festivities!