The Black Mountain Blues Festival – Saturday Schedule

Get ready for three unforgettable days of soul-stirring blues, deep-rooted culture, and vibrant community in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Black Mountain Blues Festival is more than just a music festival, it’s a celebration of the blues as a living tradition.

Live Performances from local legends and national touring artists at various venues around Black Mountain, NC.
Blues Talks & Films exploring the history and future of the genre
VIP Blues & Bites Experiences with local restaurants

Whether you’re a longtime blues lover or just discovering the rhythm, this is the place to be. Come as you are, and leave with the blues in your soul.

This festival is hosted by the Black Mountain Blues Society, a nonprofit dedicated to uplifting music, culture, and community through the power of the blues. The 2025 Festival will donate 50% of net proceeds to Hurricane Helene recover.