39th Annual King Biscuit Blues Festival · October 8–10, 2026

Music From the Main Stage

All three days, October 8–10, 2026

Main Stage — the levee-top amphitheater

Music from the Main Stage runs Thursday through Saturday, from the afternoon openers to the 10 o’clock close — see the full set times on the Lineup page.

Thursday, October 8

  • Port City Blues Players — 3:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Eden Brent — 5:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Lonnie Shields — 6:30pm to 7:45pm
  • Sean “Mack” McDonald — 8:15pm to 9:30pm

Friday, October 9

  • Sterling Billingsley — 12:45pm to 1:45pm
  • Reba Russell — 2:15pm to 3:15pm
  • Rodd Bland and The Members Only Band — 3:45pm to 4:45pm
  • Harmonica Kings Sonny Boy Williamson Tribute with Mark Hummel, Magic Dick & Wallace Coleman — 5:15pm to 6:30pm
  • Paul Thorn — 7:00pm to 8:15pm
  • Chambers DesLauriers featuring Annika Chambers and Paul DesLauriers — 8:45pm to 10:00pm

Saturday, October 10

  • Billy Jeter — 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Delta Divas — 1:30pm to 2:45pm
  • Bob Corritore with Willie Buck, Bob Stroger, and Jimi “Primetime” Smith — 3:15pm to 4:30pm
  • Anson Funderburgh & The Rockets featuring Big Joe Maher — 5:00pm to 6:15pm
  • Bobby Rush — 7:00pm to 8:15pm
  • John Primer — 8:45pm to 10:00pm

Delta Roots Merch Giveaway

Register below for the DELTA ROOTS merch giveaway, drawn at the end of the 39th Annual King Biscuit Blues Festival. No purchase needed to enter.