North West Festivals:
January
Timbrrr Music Fest, Leavenworth WA https://www.timbermusicfest.com/
February
Oly Old-Time Festival, Olympia, WA https://olyoldtime.weebly.com/
Winter Grass, Bellevue WA https://wintergrass.com/
MARCH
Treefort Music Festival, Boise ID https://www.treefortmusicfest.com
Walla Walla Guitar Festival, Walla Walla WA. https://wallawallaguitarfestival.com
Winter Blues Music Festival, Milwaukee OR. https://www.winterbluesfest.net/
APRIL
Coeur d’Alene Blues Festival, Coeur d’Alene, ID. https://www.cdaresort.com/
Ballard Jazz Festival, Ballard/Seattle WA. https://ballardjazzfestival.com/
Grey Skies Blues Festival, Tacoma WA https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gray-Sky-Blues-Music-Festival/147953222035438
Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood and Wine Festival, Astoria OR https://astoriacrabfest.com/
Apple Blossom Festival, Wenatchee WA https://www.appleblossom.org/
May
Apple Blossom Festival, Wenatchee WA https://www.appleblossom.org/
Bellevue Jazz Festival, Bellevue WA. https://www.bellevuedowntown.com
Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts, Port Angeles WA. https://jffa.org/festival/
Northwest Folk Life Festival, Seattle WA https://www.nwfolklife.org/
University Street Fair, Seattle WA. https://udistrictstreetfair.org/
Sun Banks Blues n Roots Festival, Electric City WA. https://www.sunbanksfestival.com/
June
Anacortes Waterfront Festival, Anacortes WA https://anacortes.org/waterfront-festival/
Edmonds Arts Festival, Edmonds, WA https://www.edmondsartsfestival.com/
Freemont Fair, Seattle https://www.fremontfair.com/
Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration, Leavenworth WA https://www.accordioncelebration.org/
Gorge Blues and Brews Fest, Stevenson WA https://gorgebluesandbrews.com/
Marymoore Concerts Series, Marymoore Park Redmond WA. https://www.marymoorconcerts.com/
Maritime Gig Festival, Gig Harbor WA https://www.gigharborchamber.net/2017-about-us/2017-chamber-annual-events/test-maritime-gig-festival
Pender Harbour Blues Music Festival, Pender Harbour, BC https://www.penderharbourbluesfestival.com/
Roots & Vines Festival, Yakima WA https://rootsandvinesfest.com/
Shoreline Art Fest, Shoreline WA. https://www.shorelakearts.org/shoreline-arts-festival
Vancouver International Jazz Fest, Vancouver BC. https://www.coastaljazz.ca/
Washington Brewers Festival, Marymoor Park; Redmond, WA https://washingtonbeer.com/festivals/washington-brewers-festival.php
Zoo Tunes, Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle WA https://www.zoo.org/zootunes
July
Timbrrr Music Fest, Leavenworth WA https://www.timbermusicfest.com/
Ballard Seafood Fest, Ballard/Seattle WA. https://www.seafoodfest.org/
Bite of Seattle, Seattle WA https://www.biteofseattle.com/
Capitol Hill Block Party, Seattle WA https://www.capitolhillblockparty.com/
Craft Beer & Wine Fest, Vancouver, WA. http://thecraftwinefest.com/
Centrum Jazz Fest, Port Townsend WA https://centrum.org/jazz-port-townsend-performances/
Hempfest, Seattle WA. https://www.hempfest.org/
Ellensburg Music Fest / Jazz in the Valley, Ellensburg, WA https://www.ellensburgmusicfestival.com/
Kla Ha Ya Days, Snohomish https://www.facebook.com/klahayadays/
Mossyrock Blueberry Festival, Mossyrock https://www.mossyrockfestivals.org/
Downtown Summer Sounds Concerts, Seattle WA https://www.downtownseattle.com/Summer/otl/
Oregon Coast Music Festival, Coos Bay OR. https://www.oregoncoastmusic.org/
Oregon Brewers Festival, Portland OR https://www.oregonbrewfest.com/
Rendezvous in the Park, Moscow, ID https://www.rendezvousinthepark.com/
Redmond Derby Days, Redmond WA. https://redmondderbydays.com/
Renton River Days, Renton WA. https://www.rentonriverdays.org/about/
Snoqualmie Railroad Days, Snoqualmie WA https://www.railroaddays.com/
Summer Meltdown, Snohomish WA https://summermeltdownfest.com/
Taste of Tacoma, Tacoma WA. https://www.thefair.com/the-taste-nw/
Timber Music fest, Carnation WA. https://www.timbermusicfest.com
Vancouver Island Music Fest, Vancouver Island BC. https://www.islandmusicfest.com/
Wallace Blues Festival https://www.facebook.com/WallaceBluesFestival
Waterfront Blues Festival, Portland. https://www.waterfrontbluesfest.com/
Winthrop Rhythm and Blues Festival, Winthrop WA https://www.winthropbluesfestival.com/
Zoo Tunes, Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle WA https://www.zoo.org/zootunes
Yakima Folklife Festival, Yakima WA https://www.facebook.com/Yakima-Folklife-Association-120265111317613/
Chemainus Valley Blues Festival, Chemainus, BC https://chemainusblues.com/
Mission Folk Music Festival, Mission BC https://www.missionfolkmusicfestival.ca/
August
Port Townsend Acoustic Blues Festival & Workshop, Port Townsend WA. https://centrum.org/port-townsend-acoustic-blues-festival-workshop/
Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival, Burnaby BC. https://www.burnabybluesfestival.com/
Big Sky R&B Festival, Noxon MT (postpond to 2025) www.bigskyblues.com
Cajun Food Fest, Kent https://www.downtownkentwa.com/
Colville Rendezvous Days, Colville WA https://www.colvillerendezvous.org/
Olalla Bluegrass & Beyond Festival, Olalla WA. https://www.olallabluegrass.com/
Harbor Blues n Roots , Victoria BC , https://jazzvictoria.ca/harbour-blues/
Hillyard Fest, Spokane WA. https://www.facebook.com/HillyardFestival
Peninsula Rhythm & Blues Festival, Nachotta WA https://peninsulabluesfest.com/
Poverty Bay Brews & Brews Fest, Des Moines WA. https://www.drinktomusic.org/
Riverfront Blues Festival, Libby MT https://www.riverfrontbluesfestival.com/
Salmon Roots & Blues Festival, Salmon Arm, BC https://www.rootsandblues.ca/
Snohomish Block Party, Snohomish WA https://snohomishblockparty.com/
Stillaguamish Festival of the River, Arlington WA. https://festivaloftheriver.com/
World Rhythm Festival, Columbia Park and Rainier Arts Center -Seattle WA(postponed to 2025) https://www.swps.org/
Watershed Festival, The Gorge (George WA) https://watershedfest.com/
September
Seattle Cider Summit, Seattle WA https://www.cidersummitnw.com/seattleeventinfo.html
Oak Harbor Music Festival, Oak Harbor WA https://www.oakharborfestival.com/
Olympia Harbor Days, Olympia WA. https://harbordays.com/
Pig Out In The Park, Spokane WA https://www.spokanepigout.com/
Panhandle Bluesfest, Priest River, Idaho https://www.facebook.com/Panhandlebluesfest/
Sisters Folk Festival, Sisters OR. https://www.sistersfolkfestival.org/
October
Bellevue Jazz Festival, Bellevue WA. https://www.bellevuedowntown.com/events/bellevue-jazz-blues-festival
Earshot Jazz Fest, Seattle WA.https://www.earshot.orgl
Fresh Hop Ale Festival, Yakima, WA https://www.freshhopalefestival.com/
Issaquah Salmon Days, Issaquah WA. https://www.issaquahchamber.com/salmondays
Blues In The Gorge, Menucha OR. https://menucha.org/programs/blues
November
Earshot Jazz Festival, Seattle WA. https://www.earshot.org
Hops on the Rock, Orcas Island. WA https://www.hopsontherock.com/
WBS Snohomish Blues Invasion, select venues on historic first street Snohomish WA info at wablues.org
December
For a listing of All US Blues Festivals Go To :
Living Blues Magazine https://livingblues.com/category/blues-festival-guide/
or
The Blues Festival Guide http://bluesfestivalguide.com/festivals/
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