JazzMulti-Genre

Juke Joint Festival

Clarksdale, MississippiApr · Typically Apr; exact dates vary annually

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Official website

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Beginner score

5/5 · Book it this weekend

Lodging

No camping

Price range

Crowd size

Large

Season

Spring

Region

South

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The vibe

A recurring delta blues, juke-joint music music festival based in Clarksdale.

Expect a jazz lineup with a laid back, city, and family friendly feel. No camping.

Good fit for

Jazz and culture fans. Great first festival.

Maybe not for

Heads up before you go: crowds, transit, and venue-to-venue logistics.

Music and genre notes

Primary genre is Jazz, with Multi-Genre in the mix. Lineups change every year, so treat Jazz, Multi-Genreas the festival's enduring sound rather than a promise about any single artist.

Travel and lodging notes

Held in Clarksdale, Mississippi (South region). No camping and hotel-based stays work well. Book lodging early for popular weekends and confirm details on the official site.