Get ready for the best weekend of the year in Eureka Springs. The Eureka Springs Blues Party returns May 29 – June 1, 2025, bringing an incredible mix of Blues, Rock, and Funk to the heart of the Ozarks. With a powerhouse lineup of Grammy and Blues Music Award-winning artists, 20+ live performances, and an atmosphere unlike any other, this four-day festival is a must for any music fan.
A Lineup You Don’t Want to Miss
This year’s Main Stage Saturday at the Auditorium features an electrifying double headliner with 2024 Blues Album Grammy Award winner Ruthie Foster and New Orleans artist and songwriter Anders Osborne.
The excitement doesn’t stop there. The festival kicks off with Patrick Sweany setting the tone at the Opening Night Street Party. Other must-see performances include:
- Indigenous with special guest Monte Montgomery
- Blues Music Award winner DK Harrell
- Soul Blues Female Artist of the Year Annika Chambers and the Chambers DesLauriers Band
Blues, Funk & Rock Across Eureka Springs
The Eureka Springs Blues Party isn’t just about big stage performances—it’s a full-town takeover. Beyond the main events, local blues clubs will showcase 20+ acts, turning every corner of town into a hub of live music.
The festival weekend also features:
- Blues in the Park – A lively outdoor event for all ages
- Center Street Block Party – A Saturday night celebration with non-stop entertainment
- Downtown Entertainment District – Live music all weekend long
- Late-night Funk Party at Grotto Upstairs – A high-energy dance party to close out the weekend
- Sunday Sendoff at Chelsea’s – A festival tradition that wraps up the event with one last jam
Why You Need to Be Here
The Eureka Springs Blues Party is more than just a music festival—it’s a one-of-a-kind experience that blends incredible music with the charm and energy of Eureka Springs. Whether you’re a longtime blues fan or just looking for a unique getaway, this weekend is the perfect mix of live performances, great food, and unforgettable moments.
The Best Place to Stay: Basin Park Hotel
For the full festival experience, Basin Park Hotel puts you right in the middle of the action. With live shows happening inside the hotel, just outside in Basin Spring Park, along Center Street, and at Grotto Upstairs, you’ll never be far from the music. The hotel is also just a short walk to The Aud and many of the other festival venues. Prefer to take it easy? Hop on the free hotel shuttle to get around town with ease. Staying at the Basin Park Hotel means you won’t miss a moment of the energy and excitement that makes this weekend the best in Eureka Springs.
Plan Your Blues Party Getaway
With a lineup this strong, now’s the time to make your plans. Get your tickets and all the festival details at www.eurekaspringsbluesparty.com.
Don’t miss out on the best blues weekend of the year—see you in Eureka Springs.