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TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL

Calgary

Bluesfest

July 30 to August 2, 2026

The Confluence (750 9 Ave SE)

*check out the festival events Monday through Wednesday!
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Announcements

Important information for the upcoming Calgary Blues Fest.
Operating Hours

Thursday & Friday:
Gates at 4:00 pm
Music 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Saturday & Sunday:
Gates at 12:00 pm
Music 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Greening the Site

Calgary Bluesfest continues to reduce its environmental footprint. Please use the many recycling and compost bins available on site. Bring your water bottles, there will be refill stations on site for fresh water.

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Calling All Blues Lovers!

As we celebrate our third decade of bringing the best in Blues to our Calgary Bluesfest audiences, we know that blues fans are the glue that binds us. Thank you for helping to create the magic!

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Artist Submissions

Submissions are accepted between Sept 15 - Dec 15. Due to the large number of submissions, only successful applications will receive a response.

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Events

We do more than just Calgary Bluesfest! Trust us, it's one of our favourite times of the year too.

Our Other Events are just as fun. Take a peek for more details
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All Things Festival

For all things Festival including volunteers, travel, vendors & more.

P.S. You can also check the top right corner of this site to fast track to our ticket portal. you're welcome :)
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oUR 20TH BIRTHDAY!

Learn about the type of trouble we have caused over the past 20 years. Take a peak at ALL our previous artists & festival info.

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Land Acknowledgement

In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the îethka Nakoda Nations (Chiniki, Bearspaw, Goodstoney), the Otipemisiwak Métis Government (Districts 5 and 6), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.
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