Baton Rouge Blues Festival Tickets

Welcome to the Baton Rouge Blues Festival official performer page. This iconic, free, weekend-long celebration of swamp blues has anchored downtown Baton Rouge since 1981, brought to you by the Baton Rouge Blues Festival and Foundation. Known as one of America’s oldest blues festivals, BRBF has hosted legends like Buddy Guy and Mavis Staples, and continues to spotlight Louisiana and touring acts across multiple stages each year. Follow us for updates and tickets as we spotlight past milestones, present performers, and upcoming tours.

Location and atmosphere matter here. In 2025, the festival spanned three days (April 4–6) across five stages in downtown Baton Rouge, including North Boulevard & St. Louis Street, North Boulevard Town Square, Old State Capitol, 3rd Street near Watermark, and Lafayette Street by the Manship Theatre. It’s a vibrant cultural event that brings together diverse blues styles and local Louisiana flavor.

For the latest news on Baton Rouge Blues Festival, be sure to follow official social channels and streaming pages for interviews, performances, and archival footage. We’ve got you covered with reliable updates and insider tips to secure your seats and enjoy the best swamp blues experience in Louisiana.

Social: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Spotify links are provided below for ongoing updates and content from the festival and its performers.