The Bayfront Blues Festival has been a part of the Midwest’s cultural fabric for over thirty years, drawing in nearly 20,000 fans from across the nation. 2025 marks the 36th year of The Bayfront Blues Festival! It is celebrated as the largest and oldest blues and rock music festivals in the northland.

Bayfront Blues Festival
Friday, August 8th - Sunday, 10th, 2025
- Bayfront Festival Park
- Duluth, Minnesota
- blues-jazz
- All Ages
- $
- No Camping
- No RV Accommodations
Ana Popovic • Tommy Castro & The Pain Killers • Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers • Desoto Tiger’S Testimony (Jason Ricci And Damon Fowler And Boogie Long) • Sugaray Rayford • Marcia Ball Featuring The Jimmys • John Németh • Nick Moss Band • The Stephen Hull Experience • Reverend Peyton'S Big Damn Band • Mckinley James • Rocky Athas • Dylan Salfer • Bruce Katz Band • Harrison Street • Chris O'Leary