Grammy Winner Ruthie Foster headlines Eureka Springs Blues Party 2025

The Eureka Springs Blues Party is back from May 29 to June 1, bringing a powerhouse collection of Grammy and Blues Music Award winners to a mix of bluesrock, funk and traditional blues to the heart of Arkansas. Eureka Springs’ top music festival is a fourday event with 20-plus performances across downtown Eureka Springs and its blues clubs, offering both an exciting musical experience and a great getaway for all attendees.

On the Main Stage Saturday, May 31, in The Auditorium is a dynamic blues show featuring back to back 2024 Blues Album Grammy Award winner Ruthie Foster and acclaimed New Orleans artist and songwriter Anders Osbourne.

Other festival headliners include Patrick Sweany kicking off the festival at the opening night Street Party, along with performances by Indigenous with special guest Monte Montgomery, Blues Music Award winners DK Harrell and Soul Blues Female Artist of the Year Anika Chambers and the Chambers DesLauriers Band .

Beyond the main events, the festival extends into Eureka Springs, with local blues clubs featuring more than 20 acts, transforming the town into a hub of live music.

Blues in the Park, a Center Street Block Party on Saturday, May 31, and Downtown Eureka Springs Entertainment District throughout the weekend culminate with a wild funk party at Grotto upstairs and the traditional Sunday sendoff at the iconic blues stage at Chelsea’s.

The Eureka Springs Blues Party is more than just a festival — it’s a celebration of blues music in a one-of-a-kind setting, bringing together fans, musicians and local venues to make Eureka Springs the ultimate blues destination on its best weekend of the year.

For ticket details, venue information, and updates, visit www.eurekaspringsbluesparty. com.